Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture

An annual Golden Globe presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and its successor organization for a supporting performance by an actress in a motion picture.

Golden Globe Awards: A set of annual awards recognizing achievements in film and television, established by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. This acting category is one of the Golden Globes’ motion-picture awards.
Gale Sondergaard: An American actress who won the first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the inaugural Golden Globe in the equivalent category. She was the category’s first Golden Globe recipient.
Supporting role: A performing role that contributes to a work without serving as its principal role. The category distinguishes performances by their supporting status.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress: An annual Academy Award honoring a supporting performance by an actress in a film. It is the most prominent American film-award counterpart to this Golden Globe.
Hollywood Foreign Press Association: An organization of international journalists covering the American entertainment industry that administered the Golden Globe Awards until 2023. The association created and administered this category for most of its history.
Hattie McDaniel: An American actress and singer who became the first Black performer to win an Academy Award, for Gone with the Wind. Her landmark performance illustrates the award’s early recognition of supporting roles.
Motion picture: A work of moving images created for exhibition or distribution as a film. Only performances in films are eligible for this award.
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role: A British Academy Film Award honoring a supporting performance by an actress in a film. The British award recognizes the same broad performance category under a different academy.
Dick Powell Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture: A Golden Globe category recognizing supporting performances by actors in motion pictures. The parallel acting category shares this award’s history and ceremony.
Ruth Gordon: An American actress and playwright who won a Golden Globe and an Academy Award for Rosemary’s Baby. Her win exemplifies a supporting performance honored by both major film awards.

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