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George Clooney
George Clooney stars as a man struggling to keep his family together in "The Descendants." The actor received a Golden Globe Award nomination on Thursday, Dec. 15, for best actor in a drama. The film was also nominated for best drama and Clooney was also nominated for best director for his work on "The Ides of March." (Fox Searchlight) -
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt received a Golden Globe nomination for best actor in a drama for his work in "Moneyball." Pitt portrays Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland A's baseball team, in the film. (Columbia Pictures) -
Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio's portrayal of FBI boss J. Edgar Hoover in "J. Edgar" earned him a best actor in a drama nomination. (Warner Bros.) -
Viola Davis
"The Help" received five Golden Globe nominations and actress Viola Davis, here as Aibileen Clark, is leading the charge with a best actress in a drama nod. The film also received a best drama nomination and Octavia Spencer and Jessica Chastain were recognized in the supporting actress category. (DreamWorks II) -
Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep stars as former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in her new film "The Iron Lady." The perennial favorite received a best actress in a drama nomination. (The Weinstein Company) -
'Bridesmaids'
The box-office hit "Bridesmaids" received a best picture, musical or comedy nomination. Kristen Wiig, rear left, scored a nod for best actress in a musical or comedy, but critical darling Melissa McCarthy, front right, was among the noteworthy snubs. (Universal Pictures) -
Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo
"The Artist" stars Jean Dujardin, as George Valentin, and Berenice Bejo, as Peppy Miller, both received acting nominations for their work in the silent film, which led all contenders with six nods. (The Weinstein Company) -
Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams received a best actress in a musical or comedy nod for her portrayal of screen siren Marilyn Monroe in "My Week with Marilyn." The film also received a best picture nomination and supporting actor Kenneth Branagh was recognized. (The Weinstein Company) -
'The Adventures of Tintin'
"The Adventures of Tintin" is up for best animated film against "Arthur Christmas," "Cars 2," "Puss in Boots" and "Rango." (Paramount Pictures) -
Woody Allen
Woody Allen, right, received a best director and best picture nomination for his work on "Midnight in Paris" with, from left, Marion Cotillard, Alison Pill and Owen Wilson. (Sony Pictures Classics) -
Jessica Lange
Actress Jessica Lange, left, stars as Constance and Frances Conroy, right, is Moira in "American Horror Story." The FX series received a best television drama nomination and Lange was nominated for best supporting actress in a TV series, miniseries or movie. (FX) -
Steve Buscemi
"Boardwalk Empire" star Steve Buscemi, who portrays Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson on the HBO series, is up for best actor in a TV drama. The show is also nominated. (HBO) -
'Modern Family'
ABC's "Modern Family" will be taking on "Enlightened," HBO; "Episodes," Showtime; "Glee," Fox; and "New Girl," Fox, in the Golden Globe category of best TV series, musical or comedy. (ABC) -
Zooey Deschanel
Actress Zooey Deschanel stars as Jess in the new Fox comedy "New Girl" and her work received a best actress nomination along with the show's nod. (Fox) -
Johnny Galecki
Johnny Galecki is Leonard on "The Big Bang Theory." The actor received a nomination in the musical or comedy category. (CBS) -
'Downton Abbey'
PBS' period ensemble drama "Downton Abbey," set during WWI at an English estate, is nominated for best television miniseries or movie. It's up against "Cinema Verite," HBO; "The Hour," BBC America; "Mildred Pierce," HBO; and "Too Big to Fail," HBO. (PBS) -
Claire Danes
Claire Danes stars as Carrie Mathison, a C.I.A. officer with suspicions about a Marine who is rescued in Afghanistan after spending eight years in captivity, on the Showtime series "Homeland." Danes received a best actress in a TV drama nomination. Actor Damian Lewis and the show are also nominated. (Showtime) -
Peter Dinklage
Actor Peter Dinklage is Tyrio Lannister in the HBO series "Game of Thrones." He received a supporting actor nomination along with the show's best drama nod. (HBO)
Golden Globe Award nominees, from left, Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara, George Clooney and Michelle Williams.
By The Associated Press
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Film and television 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"; Leonard 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."
Story: Clooney, Gosling land multiple Globes nominations — 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."
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— 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, Grand Heslov, Beau Willimon, "The Ides of March"; Michel Hazanavicius, "The Artist"; Alexander Payne, Nat Faxwon, 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 Grammer, "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."
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