The Golden Globes Awards, which has arrived a little late this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, is all set to take place at 8 pm on February 28 (6.30 am on March 1 in IST). The awards function will be hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who are returning to host the show for the fourth time. This time, Viola Davis, Andra Day, Vanessa Kirby, Frances McDormand, Carey Mulligan, Riz Ahmed, Chadwick Boseman, Anthony Hopkins, Gary Oldman and Tahar Rahim are up in the race to win the Best Actor and Actress awards.
Meanwhile, here’s a look at the five most-nominated actors for the Golden Globe Awards of all time:
1. Meryl Streep
Hollywood actor Meryl Streep tops the list of most nominated actors in Golden Globes Awards of all time with 30 nominations. The 71-year-old actor has won eight awards in the Golden Globes for ‘Best Actress’, including for movies Kramer vs Kramer, The French Lieutenant’s Woman, and Sophie’s Choice.
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Meanwhile, the actor has been nominated for the following movies:
The Deer Hunter (1979 ), Kramer vs. Kramer (1980) – Won, The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1982) – Won, Sophie’s Choice (1983) – Won, Silkwood (1984), Out of Africa (1986), A Cry in the Dark (1989), She-Devil (1990), Postcards from the Edge (1991), Death Becomes Her (1993), The River Wild (1995), The Bridges of Madison County (1996), Marvin’s Room (1997), “…First Do No Harm” (1998), One True Thing (1999), Music of the Heart (2000), The Hours (2003), Adaptation (2003) – Won, “Angels in America” (2004) – Won, The Manchurian Candidate (2005), The Devil Wears Prada (2007) – Won, Doubt (2009), Mamma Mia! (2009), Julie & Julia (2010) – Won, It’s Complicated (2010), The Iron Lady (2012) – Won, Hope Springs (2013), August: Osage County (2014), Into the Woods (2015) and Florence Foster Jenkins (2017).
2. Jack Lemmon
‘The Apartment’ actor Jack Lemmon had been nominated 22 times in the Golden Globes Awards while he had won the Golden Globes’ ‘Best Actor’ award four times. The late actor had won the Golden Globes for ‘Some Like It Hot,’ ‘The Apartment,’ ‘Avanti!’ and ‘Inherit the Wind.’
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Jack Lemmon had been nominated for the following movies:
Some Like It Hot (1960) – Won, The Apartment (1961) – Won, Days of Wine and Roses (1963), Under the Yum Yum Tree (1964), Irma la Douce (1964), The Great Race (1966), The Odd Couple (1969), The Out of Towners (1971), Avanti! (1973) – Won, Save the Tiger (1974), The Front Page (1975), The China Syndrome (1980), Tribute (1981), Missing (1983), That’s Life! (1987), “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” (1988), “The Murder of Mary Phagan” (1989), Dad (1990), “Great Performances: A Life in the Theater” (1994), “12 Angry Men” (1998), “Tuesdays with Morrie” (2000) and Inherit the Wind (2000) – Won.
3. Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine is right below her ‘The Apartment’ co-star Jack Lemmon in the list of most nominated actors for the Golden Globes Awards with 19 nominations. The 86-year-old actor has won five Golden Globes for movies including The Apartment, Irma la Douce, Terms of Endearment.
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For the following movies Shirley MacLaine has been nominated for Golden Globes:
The Trouble with Harry (1955) – Won, Some Came Running (1959) – Won, Ask Any Girl (1960), The Apartment (1961) – Won, The Children’s Hour (1962), Irma la Douce (1964) – Won, Gambit (1967), Woman Times Seven (1968), ‘Out on a Limb’ (1988), Madame Sousatzka (1989) – Won, Postcards from the Edge (1991), Used People (1993), Guarding Tess (1995), The Battle of Mary Kay (2003), In Her Shoes (2006) and Coco Chanel (2009).
4. Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson, whose career spans over 60 years in Hollywood, has won six awards in Golden Globes, meanwhile, he stands at fourth position in the most number of nominations (17) in the Golden Globe Awards.
While Nicholson has won Golden Globes Awards for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and As Good as Its Gets, the following are the movies for which he was nominated for the awards:
Easy Rider (1970), Five Easy Pieces (1971), Carnal Knowledge (1972), The Last Detail (1974), Chinatown (1975) – Won, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1976) – Won, Reds (1982), Ironweed (1988), Batman (1990), A Few Good Men (1993), Hoffa (1993), As Good as It Gets (1998) – Won, About Schmidt (2003) – Won, Something’s Gotta Give (2004) and The Departed (2007).
5. Carol Burnett
Carol Burnett, famous for ‘The Carol Burnett Show’, is the fifth most nominated actor for the Golden Globes Awards with 16 nominations. Burnett has won the Golden Globes Awards five times for her comedy show ‘The Carol Burnett Show’.
These are the following shows and movies for which Burnett has been nominated for the Golden Globes Awards:
“The Carol Burnett Show” in 1968 (won), in 1970 (won), in 1972 (won) and in 1973. Pete ‘n’ Tillie (1973), ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ in 1974, in 1975, in 1976, in 1977 (won), in 1978 (won) and in 1979. A Wedding (1979), The Four Seasons (1982), Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice (1983), Annie (1983) and for Carol & Company (1991).
