Actor Morgan Freeman (C), recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award, poses backstage with presenters Helen Mirren (L) and Sidney Poitier at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, January 15, 2012.
Photo by Lucy Nicholson
Host Ricky Gervais and partner Jane Fallon pose as they arrive at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California January 15, 2012.
Photo by Mario Anzuoni
Presenters Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek appear on stage during the 69th Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California January 15, 2012.
Photo by Paul Drinkwater
Christopher Plummer, right, and his wife, Elaine Plummer arrive at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Los Angeles.
Photo by Chris Pizzello
Actress Laura Dern poses backstage with the award for Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy or Musical for the TV series " Enlightened" during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Los Angeles.
Photo by Mark J. Terrill
The cast and crew of "Downton Abbey" pose backstage with the award for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Los Angeles. From left, Rebecca Eaton, Gareth Neame, Julian Fellows, Brian Percival, Elizabeth McGovern and Hugh Bonneville.
Photo by Mark J. Terrill
The cast of "Homeland," winner of the award for best TV drama series, poses backstage at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, January 15, 2012.
Photo by Lucy Nicholson
Actor Peter Dinklage poses backstage with the award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini Series or TV Movie for "Game of Thrones" during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill
Jessica Lange poses backstage with the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or TV Movie for "American Horror Story" during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Los Angeles.
Photo by Mark J. Terrill
Actress Octavia Spencer poses backstage with the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for the film "The Help" during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Los Angeles.
Photo by Mark J. Terrill
In this image released by NBC, Michelle Williams accepts the award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for "My Week With Marilyn" during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012 in Los Angeles.
Photo by Paul Drinkwater
In this image released by NBC, presenters Adam Levine, left, and Jimmy Fallon appear during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012 in Los Angeles.
Photo by Paul Drinkwater
From left, actors Mandy Patinkin, Claire Danes and Morena Baccarin pose backstage during the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Los Angeles.
Photo by Mark J. Terrill
The cast of "Modern Family", winner for best comedy or musical television series, poses with producer Steven Levitan (3rd from L) backstage at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, January 15, 2012.
Photo by Lucy Nicholson
Actor Albert Brooks (R) and his wife Kimberly Shlain arrive at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California January 15, 2012.
Photo by Danny Moloshok
Eavesdropper Rupert Murdoch (R-Evil Incarnate) and his current wife Wendi arrive at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Los Angeles.
Photo by Matt Sayles
Presenter Sofia Vergara reacts onstage after being nominated for Best Performance by an actress in supporting role in a series, mini-series or motion picture made for television for her role in "Modern Family," during nominations for the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2011, in Beverly Hills, Calif. The Golden Globe Awards will be held on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Photo by Chris Pizzello
Actor Woody Harrelson holds hands with Gerard Butler during the nominations announcement for the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards in the Beverly Hills, California, December 15, 2011.
Photo by Gus Ruelas
Nominees for the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards, announced Thursday in Beverly Hills, Calif.:
MOTION PICTURES
Picture, Drama
"The Descendants" "The Help" "Hugo" "The Ides of March" "Moneyball" "War Horse"
Picture, Musical or Comedy
"50/50" "The Artist" "Bridesmaids" "Midnight in Paris" "My Week with Marilyn"
Actor, Drama
George Clooney, "The Descendants"
Leonardo DiCaprio, "J. Edgar"
Michael Fassbender, "Shame"
Ryan Gosling, "The Ides of March"
Brad Pitt, "Moneyball"
Actress, Drama
Glenn Close, "Albert Nobbs"
Viola Davis, "The Help"
Rooney Mara, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo"
Meryl Streep, "The Iron Lady"
Tilda Swinton, "We Need to Talk About Kevin"
Director
Woody Allen, "Midnight in Paris"
George Clooney, "The Ides of March"
Michel Hazanavicius, "The Artist"
Alexander Payne, "The Descendants"
Martin Scorsese, "Hugo"
Actor, Musical or Comedy
Jean Dujardin, "The Artist"
Brendan Gleeson, "The Guard"
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, "50/50"
Ryan Gosling, "Crazy, Stupid, Love"
Owen Wilson, "Midnight in Paris"
Actress, Musical or Comedy
Jodie Foster, "Carnage"
Charlize Theron, "Young Adult"
Kristen Wiig, "Bridesmaids"
Michelle Williams, "My Week with Marilyn"
Kate Winslet, "Carnage"
Supporting Actor
Kenneth Branagh, "My Week with Marilyn"
Albert Brooks, "Drive"
Jonah Hill, "Moneyball"
Viggo Mortensen, "A Dangerous Method"
Christopher Plummer, "Beginners"
Supporting Actress
Berenice Bejo, "The Artist"
Jessica Chastain, "The Help"
Janet McTeer, "Albert Nobbs"
Octavia Spencer, "The Help"
Shailene Woodley, "The Descendants"
Foreign Language
"The Flowers of War" "In the Land of Blood and Honey" "The Kid with a Bike" "A Separation" "The Skin I Live In"
Animated Film
"The Adventures of Tintin" "Arthur Christmas" "Cars 2" "Puss in Boots" "Rango"
Screenplay
Woody Allen, "Midnight in Paris"
George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon, "The Ides of March"
Michel Hazanavicius, "The Artist"
Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash, "The Descendants"
Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin, "Moneyball"
Original Score
Ludovic Bource, "The Artist"
Abel Korzeniowski, "W.E."
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo"
Howard Shore, "Hugo"
John Williams, "War Horse"
Original Song
"Hello Hello" (music by Elton John, lyrics by Bernie Taupin), "Gnomeo & Juliet"
"The Keeper" (music and lyrics by Chris Cornell), "Machine Gun Preacher"
"Lay Your Head Down" (music by Brian Byrne, lyrics by Glenn Close), "Albert Nobbs"
"The Living Proof" (music by Mary J. Blige, Thomas Newman, Harvey Mason Jr., lyrics by Mary J. Blige, Harvey Mason Jr., Damon Thomas), "The Help"
"Masterpiece" (music and lyrics by Madonna, Julie Frost, Jimmy Harry), "W.E."
TELEVISION
Series, Drama
"American Horror Story," FX
"Boardwalk Empire," HBO
"Boss," Starz
"Game of Thrones," HBO
"Homeland," Showtime
Actor, Drama
Steve Buscemi, "Boardwalk Empire";
Bryan Cranston, "Breaking Bad";
Kelsey Grammar, "Boss";
Jeremy Irons, "The Borgias";
Damian Lewis, "Homeland."
Actress, Drama
Claire Danes, "Homeland"
Mireille Enos, "The Killing"
Julianna Margulies, "The Good Wife"
Madeleine Stowe, "Revenge"
Callie Thorne, "Necessary Roughness"
Series, Musical or Comedy
"Enlightened," HBO
"Episodes," Showtime
"Glee," Fox
"Modern Family," ABC
"New Girl," Fox
Actress, Musical or Comedy
Laura Dern, "Enlightened"
Zooey Deschanel, "New Girl"
Tina Fey, "30 Rock"
Laura Linney, "The Big C"
Amy Poehler, "Parks and Recreation"
Actor, Musical or Comedy
Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock"
David Duchovny, "Californication"
Johnny Galecki, "The Big Bang Theory"
Thomas Jane, "Hung"
Matt LeBlanc, "Episodes"
Miniseries or Movie
"Cinema Verite," HBO
"Downton Abbey (Masterpiece)," PBS
"The Hour," BBC America
"Mildred Pierce," HBO
"Too Big to Fail," HBO
Actress, Miniseries or Movie
Romola Garai, "The Hour"
Diane Lane, "Cinema Verite"
Elizabeth McGovern, "Downton Abbey (Masterpiece)"
Emily Watson, "Appropriate Adult"
Kate Winslet, "Mildred Pierce"
Actor, Miniseries or Movie
Hugh Bonneville, "Downton Abbey (Masterpiece)"
Idris Elba, "Luther"
William Hurt, "Too Big to Fail"
Bill Nighy, "Page Eight (Masterpiece)"
Dominic West, "The Hour"
Peter Dinklage, "Game of Thrones"
Paul Giamatti, "Too Big to Fail"
Guy Pierce, "Mildred Pierce"
Tim Robbins, "Cinema Verite"
Eric Stonestreet, "Modern Family"
