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Golden Globes 1970 Winners & Nominees

The 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970) took place on February 2, 1970. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid won the most, 2 of its 5 nominations. Winners include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (Best Picture – Comedy or Musical), Peter O'Toole (Best Actor – Comedy or Musical) and John Wayne (Best Actor – Drama). Every winner and nominee in all 15 categories is below.

categories
15
nominations
41
films nominated
16
winners
8
Headline winners

Golden Globes 1970: The Winners

The 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970) winners: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (Best Picture – Comedy or Musical), Peter O'Toole (Best Actor – Comedy or Musical) and John Wayne (Best Actor – Drama), and 3 more categories below.

Scoreboard

Golden Globes 1970: Which Films Won the Most

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid won 2 awards from 5 nominations. 7 films won at least once, while Midnight Cowboy went home empty-handed from 6 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Adventure, Drama · 2 wins from 5 nominations
  2. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Drama · 1 win from 6 nominations
  3. Hello, Dolly! (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Adventure, Comedy · 1 win from 4 nominations
  4. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Drama, Romance · 1 win from 3 nominations
  5. Cactus Flower (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Comedy, Romance · 1 win from 3 nominations
  6. The Great White Hope (1970) movie poster
    1970 · Drama, Sport · 1 win from 2 nominations
  7. True Grit (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Adventure, Drama · 1 win from 2 nominations
  8. Midnight Cowboy (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Drama · 0 wins from 6 nominations
  9. Paint Your Wagon (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Drama, Comedy · 0 wins from 2 nominations
  10. The Reivers (1969) movie poster
    1969 · Drama, Comedy · 0 wins from 2 nominations
Full results

All 15 Golden Globes 1970 Categories: Winners & Nominees

15 categories and 41 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

By genre

The Genres Behind the Golden Globes 1970 Winners

Drama led with 32 nominations across 12 films and won 6. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 6 wins · 32 nominations · 19%
  2. Romance 4 wins · 16 nominations · 25%
  3. Comedy 2 wins · 15 nominations · 13%
  4. Adventure 4 wins · 12 nominations · 33%
  5. Western 3 wins · 9 nominations · 33%
  6. Musical 2 wins · 9 nominations · 22%
  7. Crime 2 wins · 8 nominations · 25%
  8. Sport 1 win · 2 nominations · 50%
  9. Action 0 wins · 2 nominations · 0%
  10. Thriller 0 wins · 2 nominations · 0%
1970 season

How the Rest of the 1970 Awards Season Voted

The other 3 ceremonies of 1970, with the winner of each top prize. Midnight Cowboy won the most of them: 3.

All 1970 awards
Earlier years

Previous Golden Globes Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The Golden Globes page has every year back to 1944.

Every Golden Globes ceremony

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Golden Globes 1970: Questions & Answers

The winners, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film and the date of the 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970), answered from the results on this page.

Who won at the 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970)?

The winners include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (Best Picture – Comedy or Musical), Peter O'Toole (Best Actor – Comedy or Musical), John Wayne (Best Actor – Drama), Gig Young (Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actor)) and Goldie Hawn (Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actress)).

Which film won the most awards at the 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970)?

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) won the most: 2 awards from 5 nominations.

Which film had the most nominations at the 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970)?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) and Midnight Cowboy (1969) led with 6 nominations each.

Who won the acting awards at the 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970)?

Best Actor – Comedy or Musical: Peter O'Toole for Goodbye, Mr. Chips. Best Actor – Drama: John Wayne for True Grit. Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actor): Gig Young for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actress): Goldie Hawn for Cactus Flower.

When was the 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970)?

The 27th Golden Globe Awards (1970) took place on February 2, 1970. The database has 15 categories and 41 nominations for it.