23rd Golden Globe Awards

The 23rd Golden Globe Awards, honouring the best in film for 1965 films, were held on 28 February 1966.

23rd Golden Globe Awards
Date	February 28, 1966
Highlights
Best Film: Drama	Doctor Zhivago
Best Film: Musical or Comedy	The Sound of Music
Best Television show	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Film - Drama

Doctor Zhivago

• The Collector
• The Flight of the Phoenix
• A Patch of Blue
• Ship of Fools

Best Film - Comedy or Musical

The Sound of Music

• Cat Ballou
• The Great Race
• Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines
• A Thousand Clowns

Best Actor - Drama

Omar Sharif - Doctor Zhivago

• Rex Harrison - The Agony and the Ecstasy
• Sidney Poitier - A Patch of Blue
• Rod Steiger - The Pawnbroker
• Oskar Werner - Ship of Fools

Best Actress - Drama

Samantha Eggar - The Collector

• Julie Christie - Darling
• Elizabeth Hartman - A Patch of Blue
• Simone Signoret - Ship of Fools
• Maggie Smith - Othello

Best Actor - Comedy or Musical

Lee Marvin - Cat Ballou

• Jack Lemmon - The Great Race
• Jerry Lewis - Boeing Boeing
• Jason Robards - A Thousand Clowns
• Alberto Sordi - Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines

Best Actress - Comedy or Musical

Julie Andrews – The Sound of Music

• Jane Fonda – Cat Ballou
• Barbara Harris – A Thousand Clowns
• Rita Tushingham – The Knack ...and How to Get It
• Natalie Wood – Inside Daisy Clover

Best Supporting Actor

Oskar Werner - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

• Red Buttons - Harlow
• Frank Finlay - Othello
• Hardy Krüger - The Flight of the Phoenix
• Telly Savalas - Battle of the Bulge

Best Supporting Actress

Ruth Gordon - Inside Daisy Clover

• Joan Blondell - The Cincinnati Kid
• Joyce Redman - Othello
• Thelma Ritter - Boeing Boeing
• Peggy Wood - The Sound of Music

Best Director

David Lean - Doctor Zhivago

• Guy Green - A Patch of Blue
• John Schlesinger - Darling
• Robert Wise - The Sound of Music
• William Wyler - The Collector

Best Screenplay

Doctor Zhivago − Robert Bolt

• The Agony and the Ecstasy − Philip Dunne
• The Collector − John Kohn and Stanley Mann
• A Patch of Blue − Guy Green
• The Slender Thread − Stirling Silliphant

Best Foreign Film (English language)

Darling

• The Knack ...and How to Get It
• The Leather Boys
• Ninety Degrees in the Shade
• Othello

Best Foreign Film (Foreign language)

Juliet of the Spirits (Giulietta degli spiriti), Italy

• Always Further On (Tarahumara, cada vez más lejos), Mexico
• Circle of Love (La ronde), France
• Red Beard (Akahige), Japan
• The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les parapluies de Cherbourg), France

Best Music, Original Score

"Doctor Zhivago" - Maurice Jarre

• "Battle of the Bulge" - Benjamin Frankel
• "The Great Race" - Henry Mancini
• "The Sandpiper" - Johnny Mandel
• "The Yellow Rolls-Royce" -Riz Ortolani

Best Original Song

"Forget Domani" - The Yellow Rolls-Royce

• "Ballad of Cat Ballou" - Cat Ballou
• "The Shadow of Your Smile" - The Sandpiper
• "The Sweetheart Tree" - The Great Race
• "That Funny Feeling" - That Funny Feeling

Television

Best TV Show

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

• Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music
• Get Smart
• I Spy
• My Name is Barbra

Best TV Star - Male

David Janssen - The Fugitive

• Don Adams - Get Smart
• Ben Gazzara - Run for Your Life
• David McCallum - The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
• Robert Vaughn - The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Best TV Star - Female

Anne Francis - Honey West

• Patty Duke - The Patty Duke Show
• Mia Farrow - Peyton Place
• Dorothy Malone - Peyton Place
• Barbara Stanwyck - The Big Valley

Award breakdown

Film

Winners (minimum 1 win)

• 5 / 5 Doctor Zhivago: Best Actor and Film - Drama, Best Director, Best Original Score & Best Screenplay
• 2 / 4 The Sound of Music: Best Actress and Film - Musical or Comedy
• 1 / 1 The Spy Who Came in from the Cold: Best Supporting Actor
• 1 / 2 Inside Daisy Clover: Best Supporting Actress
• 1 / 2 The Yellow Rolls-Royce: Best Original Song
• 1 / 4 Cat Ballou: Best Actor - Musical or Comedy
• 1 / 4 The Collector: Best Actress - Drama

Nominees (minimum 2 nominations)

• 0 / 2 Boeing Boeing
• 0 / 2 The Knack ...and How to Get It
• 0 / 3 Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines
• 0 / 3 A Thousand Clowns
• 0 / 4 The Great Race
• 0 / 4 Othello

References

• IMdb 1966 Golden Globe Awards