Best winner of two Golden Globes in a single year?

by yrnej | created - 07 Jan 2015 | updated - 07 Jan 2015 | Public

Only four people have won two Golden Globes for acting in the same year. Who most deserved it?

Discuss the list here

1. Helen Mirren

Actress | RED

Dame Helen Mirren was born in Queen Charlotte's Hospital in West London. Her mother, Kathleen Alexandrina Eva Matilda (Rogers), was from a working-class English family, and her father, Vasiliy Petrovich Mironov, was a Russian-born civil servant, from Kuryanovo, whose own father was a diplomat. ...

2007 - Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, The Queen and Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film, Elizabeth I

2. Joan Plowright

Actress | Dennis the Menace

Dame Joan Ann Plowright, the Baroness Olivier, is one of the most distinguished actors of her generation. She may be best remembered as the third wife and widow of Laurence Olivier, generally considered the greatest anglophone actor of the 20th Century, but she had a distinguished career of her own...

1993 - Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Enchanted April and Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or TV Film, Stalin

3. Sigourney Weaver

Actress | Alien: Resurrection

Sigourney Weaver was born Susan Alexandra Weaver in Leroy Hospital in Manhattan, New York City. Her father, TV producer Sylvester L. Weaver Jr., originally wanted to name her Flavia, because of his passion for Roman history (he had already named her elder brother Trajan). Her mother, Elizabeth ...

1989 - Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, Gorillas in the Mist and Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Working Girl

4. Kate Winslet

Actress | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Ask Kate Winslet what she likes about any of her characters, and the word "ballsy" is bound to pop up at least once. The British actress has made a point of eschewing straightforward pretty-girl parts in favor of more devilish damsels; as a result, she's built an eclectic resume that runs the gamut...

2009 - Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, Revolutionary Road and Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, The Reader



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