1975, Film and Television Awards: 32nd Golden Globe Awards

Best Motion Picture - Drama
Winner: Chinatown

Poster 'Chinatown'

Nominees:

• The Conversation
• Earthquake
• The Godfather Part II
• A Woman Under the Influence

Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Winner: The Longest Yard

Poster 'The Longest Yard'

Nominees:

• The Front Page
• Harry and Tonto
• The Little Prince
• The Three Musketeers

Best Foreign Film
Winner: Scener ur ett äktenskap (Sweden)

Poster 'Scener ur ett äktenskap'

Nominees:

• Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob (France)
• Amarcord (Italy)
• The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (Canada)
• Lacombe, Lucien (France)

Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Winner: Jack Nicholson as J.J. "Jake" Gittes in Chinatown

Jack Nicholson as J.J. "Jake" Gittes

Nominees:

• James Caan as Axel Freed in The Gambler
• Gene Hackman as Harry Caul in The Conversation
• Dustin Hoffman as Lenny Bruce in Lenny
• Al Pacino as Michael Corleone in The Godfather Part II

Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
Winner: Gena Rowlands as Mabel Longhetti in A Woman Under the Influence

Gena Rowlands as Mabel Longhetti

Nominees:

• Ellen Burstyn as Alice Hyatt in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
• Faye Dunaway as Evelyn Cross Mulwray in Chinatown
• Valerie Perrine as Honey Bruce in Lenny
• Liv Ullmann as Marianne in Scener ur ett äktenskap

Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Winner: Art Carney as Harry Coombes in Harry and Tonto

Art Carney as Harry Coombes

Nominees:

• James Earl Jones as Rupert Marshall in Claudine
• Jack Lemmon as Hildy Johnson in The Front Page
• Walter Matthau as Walter Burns in The Front Page
• Burt Reynolds as Paul "Wrecking" Crewe in The Longest Yard

Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Winner: Raquel Welch as Constance Bonacieux in The Three Musketeers

Raquel Welch as Constance Bonacieux

Nominees:

• Lucille Ball as Mame Dennis in Mame
• Diahann Carroll as Claudine in Claudine
• Helen Hayes as Grandma Steinmetz in Herbie Rides Again
• Cloris Leachman as Frau Blücher in Young Frankenstein

Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
Winner: Fred Astaire as Harlee Claiborne in The Towering Inferno

Fred Astaire as Harlee Claiborne

Nominees:

• Eddie Albert as Warden Hazen in The Longest Yard
• Bruce Dern as Tom Buchanan in The Great Gatsby
• John Huston as Noah Cross in Chinatown
• Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby

Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture
Winner: Karen Black as Myrtle Wilson in The Great Gatsby

Karen Black as Myrtle Wilson

Nominees:

• Beatrice Arthur as Vera Charles in Mame
• Jennifer Jones as Lisolette Mueller in The Towering Inferno
• Madeline Kahn as Elizabeth in Young Frankenstein
• Diane Ladd as Flo Castleberry in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Best Director - Motion Picture
Winner: Roman Polanski – Chinatown

Poster 'Chinatown'

Nominees:

• John Cassavetes – A Woman Under the Influence
• Francis Ford Coppola – The Conversation
• Francis Ford Coppola – The Godfather Part II
• Bob Fosse – Lenny

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Winner: Chinatown – Robert Towne

Poster 'Chinatown'

Nominees:

• The Conversation – Francis Ford Coppola
• The Godfather Part II – Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo
• The Towering Inferno – Stirling Silliphant
• A Woman Under the Influence – John Cassavetes

Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Winner: The Little Prince – Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe

Poster 'The Little Prince'

Nominees:

• Chinatown – Jerry Goldsmith
• Earthquake – John Williams
• The Godfather Part II – Carmine Coppola
• Phantom of the Paradise – Paul Williams

Best TV Show – Drama
Winner: Upstairs, Downstairs

Cast 'Upstairs, Downstairs'

Nominees:

• Columbo
• Kojak
• Police Story
• The Streets of San Francisco
• The Waltons

Best TV Show - Comedy or Musical
Winner: Rhoda

Cast 'Rhoda'

Nominees:

• All in the Family
• The Carol Burnett Show
• The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Maude

Best TV Actor – Drama
Winner: Telly Savalas as Lt. Theo Kojak in Kojak

Telly Savalas as Lt. Theo Kojak

Nominees:

• Mike Connors as Joe Mannix in Mannix
• Michael Douglas as Steve Keller in The Streets of San Francisco
• Peter Falk as Lt. Columbo in Columbo
• Richard Thomas as John-Boy Walton in The Waltons

Best TV Actress – Drama
Winner: Angie Dickinson as Sgt. Suzanne "Pepper" Anderson in Police Woman

Angie Dickinson as Sgt. Suzanne "Pepper" Anderson

Nominees:

• Teresa Graves as Christy Love in Get Christie Love!
• Michael Learned as Olivia Walton in The Waltons
• Jean Marsh as Rose Buck in Upstairs, Downstairs
• Emily McLaughlin as Nurse Jessie Brewer in General Hospital
• Lee Meriwether as Betty Jones in Barnaby Jones

Best TV Actor – Comedy or Musical
Winner: Alan Alda as Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce in M*A*S*H

Alan Alda as Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce

Nominees:

• Ed Asner as Lou Grant in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Redd Foxx as Fred G. Sanford in Sanford and Son
• Bob Newhart as Robert Hartley, Ph.D. in The Bob Newhart Show
• Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker in All in the Family

Best TV Actress – Comedy or Musical
Winner: Valerie Harper as Rhoda Morgenstern in Rhoda

Valerie Harper as Rhoda Morgenstern

Nominees:

• Carol Burnett as Various Characters in The Carol Burnett Show
• Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Richards in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Esther Rolle as Florida Evans in Good Times
• Jean Stapleton as Edith Bunker in All in the Family

1975, Film and Television Awards: British Academy Awards (BAFTAs)

Best Film
Winner: 'Lacombe, Lucien'

Poster 'Lacombe, Lucien'

Nominees:

• 'Chinatown'
• 'The Last Detail'
• 'Murder on the Orient Express'

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Winner:  Jack Nicholson  as J.J. "Jake" Gittes in  'Chinatown' and as Signalman 1st Class Billy "Badass" Buddusky in 'The Last Detail'

Jack Nicholson  as J.J. "Jake" Gittes in  'Chinatown'

Nominees:

• Albert Finney as Hercule Poirot in 'Murder on the Orient Express'
• Al Pacino as Frank Serpico in 'Serpico'
• Gene Hackman as Harry Caul in 'The Conversation'

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Winner:  Joanne Woodward as Rita Walden in 'Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams'

Joanne Woodward as Rita Walden in 'Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams'

Nominees:

• Barbra Streisand as Katie Morosky in 'The Way We Were'
• Cicely Tyson as Jane Pittman in 'The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman'
• Faye Dunaway as Evelyn Cross Mulwray in 'Chinatown'

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Winner: John Gielgud as Edward Beddoes in 'Murder on the Orient Express'

John Gielgud as Edward Beddoes in 'Murder on the Orient Express'

Nominees:

• Adam Faith as Mike Menary in 'Stardust'
• John Huston as Noah Cross in 'Chinatown'
• Randy Quaid as Seaman Larry Meadows in 'The Last Detail'

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Winner: Ingrid Bergman as Greta Ohlsson in 'Murder on the Orient Express'

Ingrid Bergman as Greta Ohlsson in 'Murder on the Orient Express'

Nominees:

• Cindy Williams as Laurie Henderson in 'American Graffiti'
• Sylvia Sidney as Mrs. Pritchett in 'Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams'
• Sylvia Syms as Margaret Stephenson in 'The Tamarind Seed'

Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
Winner: Georgina Hale as Alma Mahler in 'Mahler'

Georgina Hale as Alma Mahler in 'Mahler'

Nominees:

• Cleavon Little as Sheriff Bart in 'Blazing Saddles'
• Sissy Spacek as Holly Sargis in 'Badlands'

Best Screenplay
Winner: Robert Towne for 'Chinatown' and  'The Last Detail'

Poster 'Chinatown'

Poster 'The Last Detail'

Nominees:

• Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor and Alan Uger: 'Blazing Saddles'
• Francis Ford Coppola: 'The Conversation'
• Louis Malle and Patrick Modiano: 'Lacombe, Lucien'

Best Direction
Winner: Roman Polanski for 'Chinatown'

Poster 'Chinatown'

Nominees:

• Francis Ford Coppola for 'The Conversation'
• Louis Malle for 'Lacombe, Lucien'
• Sidney Lumet for 'Murder on the Orient Express'
• Sidney Lumet for 'Serpico'

Best Cinematography
Winner: Douglas Slocombe for 'The Great Gatsby'

Poster 'The Great Gatsby'

Nominees:

• John A. Alonzo: 'Chinatown'
• Geoffrey Unsworth: 'Murder on the Orient Express'
• David Watkin: 'The Three Musketeers'
• Geoffrey Unsworth: 'Zardoz'

1977, Film and Television Awards: British Academy Awards (BAFTAs)

Best Film
Winner: "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
(Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)

Nominees:

• "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• "Bugsy Malone" (Alan Parker, UK, 1976)
• "Taxi Driver" (Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader, USA, 1976)

Best Actor
Winner: Jack Nicholson as Randle McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
(Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)

Nominees:

• Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in "Taxi Driver" (Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader, USA, 1976)
• Dustin Hoffman as Carl Bernstein "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976) and Thomas Babington Levy in "Marathon Man" (John Schlesinger, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Walter Matthau as Morris Buttermaker in "The Bad News Bears" (Michael Ritchie, Bill Lancaster, USA, 1976) and as Willy Clark in "The Sunshine Boys" (Herbert Ross, Neil Simon, USA, 1975)

Best Actress
Winner: Louise Fletcher as Nurse Ratched in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
(Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)

Nominees:

• Lauren Bacall as Bond Rogers in "The Shootist" (Don Siegel, Glendon Swarthout, Miles Hood Swarthout, Scott Hale, USA, 1976)
• Liv Ullmann as Jenny Isaksson in "Ansikte mot ansikte" (Ingmar Bergman, Sweden, 1976)
• Rita Moreno as Googie Gomez in "The Ritz" (Richard Lester, Terrence McNally, UK, 1976

Best Supporting Actor
Winner: Brad Dourif as Billy Bibbit in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
(Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)

Nominees:

• Jason Robards as Ben Bradlee in "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Martin Balsam as Howard Simons in "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Michael Hordern as King in "The Slipper and the Rose" (Bryan Forbes, Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman, UK, 1976)

Best Supporting Actress
Winner: Jodie Foster as Tallulah in "Bugsy Malone"
(Alan Parker, UK, 1976) and as Iris in "Taxi Driver" (Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader, USA, 1976)

Nominees:

• Annette Crosbie as Fairy Godmother in "The Slipper and the Rose" (Bryan Forbes, Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman, UK, 1976)
• Billie Whitelaw as Baylock in "The Omen" (Richard Donner, David Seltzer, UK/USA, 1976)
• Vivien Merchant as Ruth in "The Homecoming" (Peter Hall, Harold Pinter, UK/USA, 1973)

Best Direction
Winner: Miloš Forman with "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
(Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)

Nominees:

• Alan J. Pakula with "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Alan Parker with "Bugsy Malone" (Alan Parker, UK, 1976)
• Martin Scorsese with "Taxi Driver" (Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader, USA, 1976)

Best Screenplay
Winner: Alan Parker for "Bugsy Malone"
(Alan Parker, UK, 1976)

Nominees:

• William Goldman for "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Lawrence Hauben and Bo Goldman for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)
• Neil Simon for "The Sunshine Boys" (Herbert Ross, Neil Simon, USA, 1975)

Best Cinematography
Winner: Russell Boyd "Picnic at Hanging Rock"
(Peter Weir, Joan Lindsay, Cliff Green, Australia, 1975)

Nominees:

• Gerry Fisher and Peter Allwork for "Aces High" (Jack Gold, Howard Barker, R.C. Sherriff, Cecil Lewis, UK/France, 1976)
• Gordon Willis for "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Haskell Wexler, Bill Butler and William A. Fraker for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)

Best Costume Design
Winner: Moidele Bickel for "Die Marquise von O..."
(Éric Rohmer, Heinrich von Kleist , West Germany / France, 1976)

Nominees:

• Monica Howe for "Bugsy Malone" (Alan Parker, UK, 1976)
• Judy Dorsman for "Picnic at Hanging Rock" (Peter Weir, Joan Lindsay, Cliff Green, Australia, 1975)
• Julie Harris for "The Slipper and the Rose" (Bryan Forbes, Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman, UK, 1976)

Best Film Editing
Winner: Richard Chew, Lynzee Klingman and Sheldon Kahn for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
(Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)

Nominees:

• Robert L. Wolfe for "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Jim Clark for "Marathon Man" (John Schlesinger, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Marcia Lucas, Tom Rolf and Melvin Shapiro for "Taxi Driver" (Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader, USA, 1976)

Best Sound Track
Winner: Les Wiggins, Clive Winter, Ken Barker for "Bugsy Malone"
(Alan Parker, UK, 1976)

Nominees:

• Milton Burrow, Jim Webb, Les Fresholtz, Arthur Piantadosi and Dick Alexander for "All the President's Men" (Alan J. Pakula, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, William Goldman, USA, 1976)
• Mary McGlone, Robert Rutledge, Veronica Selver, Larry Jost and Mark Berger for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (Milos Forman, Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman, Ken Kesey, Dale Wasserman, USA, 1975)
• Greg Bell and Dan Connelly for "Picnic at Hanging Rock" (Peter Weir, Joan Lindsay, Cliff Green, Australia, 1975)