18th Golden Globe Awards
| 18th Golden Globe Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16 March 1961 |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film: Drama | Spartacus |
| Best Film: Comedy | The Apartment |
| Best Film: Musical | Song Without End |
The 18th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1960, were held on March 16, 1961.
Winners and nominees
Film
Best Film – Drama
Best Film – Comedy
Best Film – Musical
Best Actor – Drama
- Trevor Howard – Sons and Lovers
- Laurence Olivier – Spartacus
- Dean Stockwell – Sons and Lovers
- Spencer Tracy – Inherit the Wind
Best Actress – Drama
Greer Garson – Sunrise at Campobello
- Doris Day – Midnight Lace
- Nancy Kwan – The World of Suzie Wong
- Jean Simmons – Elmer Gantry
- Elizabeth Taylor – BUtterfield 8
Best Actor – Comedy or Musical
- Cantinflas – Pepe
- Dirk Bogarde – Song Without End
- Cary Grant – The Grass Is Greener
- Bob Hope – The Facts of Life
Best Actress – Comedy or Musical
Shirley MacLaine – The Apartment
- Lucille Ball – The Facts of Life
- Capucine – Song Without End
- Judy Holliday – Bells Are Ringing
- Sophia Loren – It Started in Naples
Best Supporting Actor
- Lee Kinsolving – The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
- Ray Stricklyn – The Plunderers
- Woody Strode – Spartacus
- Peter Ustinov – Spartacus
Best Supporting Actress
- Ina Balin – From the Terrace
- Shirley Jones – Elmer Gantry
- Shirley Knight – The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
- Mary Ure – Sons and Lovers
Best Director
Jack Cardiff – Sons and Lovers
- Richard Brooks – Elmer Gantry
- Stanley Kubrick – Spartacus
- Billy Wilder – The Apartment
- Fred Zinnemann – The Sundowners
Best Music, Original Score
- Ernest Gold – Exodus
- Johnny Green – Pepe
- Alex North – Spartacus
- George Duning – The World of Suzie Wong
Best Film to Promote International Understanding
Most Promising Newcomer – Male
Michael Callan
Mark Damon
Brett Halsey
Most Promising Newcomer – Female
Ina Balin
Nancy Kwan
Hayley Mills
Henrietta Award (World Film Favorite)
Tony Curtis
Rock Hudson
Gina Lollobrigida
Special Award
Cantinflas (For comedy)
Stanley Kramer (For artistic integrity)
Special Merit Award
Samuel Goldwyn Award
The Trials of Oscar Wilde (English-Language Foreign Film)
La Vérité (France) (Foreign-Language Foreign Film)
The Virgin Spring (Sweden) (Foreign-Language Foreign Film)
- Pote tin Kyriaki(Greece)