2012 Golden Globe Winners

Alexander Payne‘s The Descendants and Michel Hazanavicius‘ The Artist both won a best picture prize and a best actor prize. The Artist with six nominations won 3 prizes – for best picture (musical or comedy), best actor – Jean Dujardin (also in musical or comedy) and for best musical score. The Descendants with 5 nominations won in the drama category and took one for a best actor – George Clooney. Meryl Streep won the prize for best actress for The Iron Lady and Michelle Williams for My Week With Marilyn. Check out the full list of Golden Globe film winners: BEST PICTURE: DRAMA The Descendants The Help Hugo The Ides of March Moneyball War Horse BEST PICTURE: COMEDY OR MUSICAL 50/50 The Artist Bridesmaids Midnight in Paris My Week with Marilyn BEST ACTOR (DRAMA) George Clooney – The Descendants Leonardo DiCaprio – J. Edgar Michael Fassbender – Shame Ryan Gosling – The Ides of March Brad Pitt – Moneyball BEST 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 BEST ACTOR (COMEDY OR MUSICAL) Jean Dujardin – The Artist Brendan Gleeson – The Guard Joseph Gordon-Levitt – 50/50 Ryan Gosling – Crazy, Stupid, Love Owen Wilson – Midnight in Paris BEST ACTRESS (COMEDY OR MUSICAL) Jodie Foster – Carnage Charlize Theron – Young Adult Kristin Wiig – Bridesmaids Michelle Williams – My Week with Marilyn Kate Winslet – Carnage BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM The Flowers of War (China) – Zhang Yimou In the Land of Blood and Honey (Bosnia) – Angelina Jolie The Kid With a Bike (France) – Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne A Separation (Iran) – Asghar Farhadi The Skin I Live In (Spain) – Pedro Almodóvar BEST ANIMATED FILM The Adventures of Tintin Arthur Christmas Cars 2 Puss in Boots Rango BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Kenneth Branagh – My Week with Marilyn Albert Brooks – Drive Jonah Hill – Moneyball Viggo Mortensen – A Dangerous Method Christopher Plummer – Beginners BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Bérénice Bejo – The Artist Jessica Chastain – The Help Janet McTeer – Albert Nobbs Octavia Spencer – The Help Shailene Woodley – The Descendants BEST DIRECTOR Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris George Clooney – The Ides of March Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist Alexander Payne – The Descendants Martin Scorsese – Hugo BEST SCREENPLAY Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon & Jim Rash – The Descendants George Clooney, Grant Heslov & Beau Willimon – The Ides of March Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris Aaron Sorkin & Steven Zaillian – Moneyball BEST ORIGINAL SCORE Ludovic Bource – The Artist Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Howard Shore – Hugo John Williams – War Horse Abel Korzeniowski – W.E. BEST ORIGINAL SONG “Lay Your Head Down” – Albert Nobbs “Hello Hello” – Gnomeo and Juliet “The Living Proof” – The Help “The Keeper” – Machine Gun Preacher “Masterpiece” – W.E.