Which actor won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in 2007?
"for Best Art Direction. Carter was herself nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and Depp received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Although it was not an outstanding financial success in North America, it performed well worldwide, and produced a soundtrack album and DVD releases. In 1846, Benjamin Barker, a barber, arrives in London, accompanied by sailor Anthony Hope. Fifteen years earlier, he was falsely convicted and exiled by the corrupt Judge Turpin, who lusted after Barker's wife Lucy. Barker adopts the alias ""Sweeney Todd"" and returns to"
"vocal performance, despite being criticized as lacking certain musical qualities, was generally thought by critics to suit the part. ""Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"" was released in the United States on December 21, 2007 and in the United Kingdom on January 25, 2008 to largely positive reviews from critics. The film was chosen by National Board of Review as one of the top ten films of 2007 and won a number of awards, including Golden Globes for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and Best Actor – Musical or Comedy, as well as the Academy Award"
"Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. Stephen Sondheim believes that ""Sweeney Todd"" is a story of revenge and how it consumes a vengeful person. He has asserted, ""…what the show is really about is obsession."" Unlike most previous representations of the story, the musical avoids a simplistic view of devilish crimes. Instead, the characters’ “emotional and psychological depths” are examined, so that Sweeney Todd is understood as a victim as well as a perpetrator in the ‘great black pit’ of humanity. Sondheim's score is one of his most complex, with orchestrations by his long-time collaborator Jonathan"
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1979 musical thriller with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. The musical is based on the 1973 play ""Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"" by Christopher Bond. ""Sweeney Todd"" opened on Broadway in 1979 and in the West End in 1980. It won the Tony Award for Best Musical and Olivier Award for Best New Musical. It has since had numerous revivals as well as a . The character of Sweeney Todd had its origins"
"difficulties could also be the movie's greatest strengths."" Warner Bros. felt it should take a similar approach to marketing as with ""The Departed"", with little early exposure and discouraging talk of awards. ""Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"" officially opened at the United States box office on December 21, 2007 in 1,249 theatres, and took $9,300,805 in its opening weekend. Worldwide releases followed during January and February 2008, with the film performing well in the United Kingdom and Japan. The film grossed $52,898,073 in the United States and Canada, and $99,625,091 in other markets, accumulating a worldwide total"
"was released on October 21, 2008. An HD DVD release was announced for the same date, but due to the discontinuation of the format, Paramount canceled this version in preference for international distribution of the Blu-ray release. The DVD was released on April 1, 2008 and has thus far sold approximately 1,892,489 copies, bringing in more than $38 million in revenue. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film) Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (also known simply as Sweeney Todd) is a 2007 British-American musical period slasher film directed by Tim Burton and an adaptation"
"its inception. In 2006, it was officially called: ""Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy"". , the wording is ""Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy"". Notes: Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is an award presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a musical or comedy film. Previously, there"
"competition of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. The film also received two Academy Award nominations at the 73rd Academy Awards: Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Cinematography. Cinematographer Roger Deakins was recognized with both Academy Award and ASC Outstanding Achievement Award nominations for his work on the film. For his portrayal of Ulysses Everett McGill, George Clooney received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. The film was also nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. The Soggy Bottom Boys is the musical group that the main characters"
"for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Hoffman), and Best Screenplay (Henry and Willingham). Bancroft won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Nichols won the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, Turman and Joseph E. Levin won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Hoffman won the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor, and Ross won the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress. In addition, the film won the BAFTA Award for Best Film, BAFTA Award"
"barbiere di Fleet Street<br> <br> Best costume design<br> - Elizabeth - The Golden Age<br> - Espiazione<br> - Hairspray<br> - La città proibita<br> - Sweeney Todd: il diabolico barbiere di Fleet Street<br> <br> Best set decoration<br> - Across the Universe<br> - American Gangster<br> - Espiazione<br> - Il petroliere<br> - Sweeney Todd: il diabolico barbiere di Fleet Street<br> <br> Best editing<br> - American Gangster<br> - Il petroliere<br> - Into the Wild<br> - No Country for Old Men<br> - The Bourne Ultimatum<br> <br> Best soundtrack<br> - Across the Universe<br> - Espiazione<br> - Into the Wild<br> - Michael Clayton<br> - Ratatouille<br> <br> Best visual"
"concert appearances include the Broadway Cabaret Festival, held in October 2010 at The Town Hall (New York). Michael Cerveris Michael Cerveris (born November 6, 1960) is an American actor, singer, and guitarist. He has performed in many stage musicals and plays, including several Stephen Sondheim musicals: ""Assassins"", ""Sweeney Todd"", ""Road Show"", and ""Passion"". In 2004, Cerveris won the Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for ""Assassins"" as John Wilkes Booth. In 2015, he won his second Tony Award as Best Actor in a Musical for ""Fun Home"" as Bruce Bechdel. He was called, by ""Playbill.com"", ""arguably the"
"Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is an award presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a musical or comedy film. Previously, there was a single award for ""Best Actor in a Motion Picture"", but the creation of the category in 1951 allowed for recognition of it and the Best Actor – Drama. The formal title has varied since"
"Globes: Best Musical or Comedy, Johnny Depp for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy and Martin Landau for Best Supporting Actor. Landau won in his category, while Depp lost to Hugh Grant (for ""Four Weddings and a Funeral""). Landau and Rick Baker won Academy Awards for their work on the film. Landau also won Best Supporting Actor at the first Screen Actors Guild Awards. Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski were nominated for Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen by the Writers Guild of America, which was a surprise as few predicted that it would be considered. Ed Wood"
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: The Motion Picture Soundtrack Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: The Motion Picture Soundtrack is a soundtrack to the , released on December 18, 2007. ""Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"" is the second film in Burton's directing career not to include music composed by Danny Elfman (the first being ""Ed Wood""). Burton wanted to avoid the traditional approach of patches of dialogue interrupted by song. He cut the show's famous opening number, ""The Ballad of Sweeney Todd"", explaining, ""Why have a chorus singing about 'attending the tale"
"2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for his performance as Hank Moody. He was nominated for the same award three more times; 2009, 2010, and 2012. In 2008 he was also nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series. Hank Moody Henry James ""Hank"" Moody, portrayed by David Duchovny, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Showtime television series ""Californication"". Moody is an esteemed but erratic writer who"
"Hall, Théâtre du Châtelet, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, St Cecilia Rome, Luxembourg, Aldeburgh Festival, and Avery Fisher Hall New York. At the 2002 Helpmann Awards, he won the Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Musical for his role in ""Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"". He is married to operatic soprano Cheryl Barker and they have a son, Gabriel. Along with his wife, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Melbourne in 2009. The couple performed together in ""Tosca"" (2002, ENO and 2005, Opera Australia), the world premiere of Jake Heggie's ""The End of the"
"the award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy at the 2014 Golden Globe Awards, with the film being nominated for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy as well. Also, ""The Wolf of Wall Street"" was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio, Best Supporting Actor for Jonah Hill, Best Director for Martin Scorsese, and Best Adapted Screenplay for Terence Winter but did not win in any category. In a 2016 critics' poll conducted by BBC, the film was ranked one of the 100 greatest motion pictures since 2000. Scorsese and"
"thumbs up,"" with Ebert praising the movie as ""an overlooked gem"" and ""Pierce Brosnan's best work to date."" It has a favorable 74% ""Certified Fresh"" rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 152 reviews, with an average rating of 6.7/10. The critical consensus states that ""This humorously amoral, oddball comic thriller features strong performances by Pierce Brosnan and Greg Kinnear as a flamboyant, aging hit-man and an out of work suburban businessman, respectively."" Pierce Brosnan was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy at the 63rd Golden Globe Awards, although Joaquin Phoenix ultimately"
"threatens to burst forth every time he slowly takes a breath and is poised to speak. Yet when he sings, his voice crackles and breaks with sadness."" <br><br> Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: The Motion Picture Soundtrack Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: The Motion Picture Soundtrack is a soundtrack to the , released on December 18, 2007. ""Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"" is the second film in Burton's directing career not to include music composed by Danny Elfman (the first being ""Ed Wood""). Burton wanted to avoid the traditional approach of"
"kill Mrs. Lovett, a vengeful Toby emerges from the sewers, where he was hiding, and slashes Todd's throat with his own razor. In the stage musical, Toby is portrayed as a mentally handicapped adult; Ken Jennings, who originated the Broadway role, was 31 on opening night, and Neil Patrick Harris was 27. In the 2007 movie, he is a child, portrayed by 14-year-old Ed Sanders. In the 2013 novel ""Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"", Tobias is a minor character, a young orphan wrongly imprisoned for murder and rape, later freed by Inspector Baxter. In the musical Tobias"
"work in ""Monk"". He has been nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series each year from 2003 to 2010, winning in 2003, 2005 and 2006. In 2003, Shalhoub won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy; he was nominated for the same category in 2004, 2005, 2007 and 2009. He received the 2004 and the 2005 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series, with nominations in the same category in 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. Adrian Monk Adrian"
"italics in this Jewish ""Moonstruck""... MacLaine honks nasally ... Mastroianni talks in spumoni aphorisms... the score oompahs with grating merriment as characters parade cutesy tics instead of human traits. With stars as gifted as Jessica Tandy, Sylvia Sidney, and Kathy Bates drowning in the tough-talking treacle, it's one of those movies that gives New York a worse name than it already has."" Marcello Mastroianni was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and Shirley MacLaine was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. The"
"Sweeney Todd at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. At the end of 2016 and throughout 2017 Robert played the role of Bruce Bechdel in the first national tour of the Tony award-winning musical Fun Home. Petkoff's first musical was with the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, when he starred as George in ""Sunday in the Park with George"", directed by Gary Griffin in 2002. Petkoff's first appearance on Broadway in a musical was as Perchik in the 2004 production of ""Fiddler on the Roof"", starring Alfred Molina. Directed by David Leveaux, the revival was nominated for the 2004 Tony Award"
"(2005). Malcolm Stoddard Malcolm Stoddard (born 20 July 1948) is a British actor who has appeared in films and television. He attended the all-male grammar school Chichester High School For Boys. His TV credits include ""The Voyage of Charles Darwin"", ""Colditz"", ""The Brothers"", ""The New Avengers"", """" (1974), ""Blake's 7"", ""The Treachery Game"", ""The Assassination Run"", ""Squadron"", ""By the Sword Divided"", ""Juliet Bravo"", ""Boon"", ""The Bill"", ""Families"", ""Emmerdale"", ""The Campbells"", ""Heartbeat"" and ""Road to Avonlea"". His films include ""Luther"" (1973), ""S.O.S. Titanic"" (1979), ""The Godsend"" (1980), ""Tree of Hands"" (1989), ""Gulliver's Travels"" (1996), ""Treasure Island"" (1999) and ""Dil Jo Bhi"
"Alec Baldwin won his second Golden Globe Award in the category of Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series (Comedy or Musical), for his portrayal of Jack Donaghy. Both Baldwin and Tina Fey won the Screen Actors Guild Awards in the categories of Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series, respectively. This season of ""30 Rock"" received 15 Emmy Award nominations, including the series' fourth consecutive nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (Baldwin), and Outstanding Lead Actress in"
"film. The film was also nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and both Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell were nominated for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, which Farrell won at the 66th Golden Globe Awards ceremony, broadcast on 11 January 2009. McDonagh won the Best Original Screenplay award at the 62nd British Academy Film Awards in February 2009. The film was nominated for Best Original Screenplay award at the 81st Academy Awards in 2009, but lost to ""Milk"". In the same year, it won the Best International Film award"
"Ryder. The DreamWorks/Warner Bros. production was released on December 21, 2007. Burton's work on ""Sweeney Todd"" won the National Board of Review Award for Best Director, received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Director and won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction. Helena Bonham Carter won an Evening Standard British Film Award for her portrayal of Mrs. Lovett, as well as a Golden Globe nomination. The film blends explicit gore and Broadway tunes, and was well received by critics. Johnny Depp was nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for the role of Sweeney Todd. Depp also won the Golden"
"a ""musical"" is ""defined as a comedy or drama where the songs are used in place of spoken dialogue to further the plot."" In addition, the film must have its principal dialogue in English. Under the 2007 revised rules of the HFPA, animated pictures are no longer eligible in this or the category of Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, instead competing exclusively in the new category of Best Animated Feature Film. Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy The Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy has been"
"character of Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, originated in an 1846–47 penny dreadful entitled ""The String of Pearls"". In 1847, George Dibdin Pitt adapted the story for a stage melodrama. A directed by George King was the first screen version. Christopher Bond's 1973 stage adaptation was musicalized by Stephen Sondheim in 1979. Schlesinger's film is a dramatic departure from the previous narratives. It dispenses with all the characters except Todd and Lovett, adds the plotline involving the missing diamonds, and offers a completely different reason for Todd's murder spree. The Victorian era locales were filmed in Dublin,"
"lost to ""Dreamgirls"". The Broadcast Film Critics Association named it the Best Comedy Movie of 2006, and was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Baron Cohen won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. He received equivalent awards from the San Francisco Film Critics Circle, the Utah Film Critics Association, the Toronto Film Critics Association, and the Online Film Critics Society. The Los Angeles Film Critics Association tied Baron Cohen with Forest Whitaker in ""The Last King of Scotland"" for their title of Best Actor. Baron"
"Hoffman (1985, Golden Globe and Emmy awards), Warren Mitchell (1996) and Dennehy (2000, Golden Globe and SAG awards and Emmy nomination). Fredric March won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama at the 9th Golden Globe Awards and was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actor at the 24th Academy Awards and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Foreign) at the 6th British Academy Film Awards. Brian Dennehy won Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play at the 53rd Tony Awards in 1999, while Philip Seymour Hoffman was nominated for the same"
"the Mediterranean. Yet what stands out is how uncomfortable Wilder seems to be with making a sex comedy in the 1970s. Forced to take on board the aftershocks of the summer of love but saddled with an old man's attitude and an old man's cast, Wilder seems perilously out of his depth. As Lemmon and Mills strip off to reveal pale white skin and flabby fat, you can't help feeling that the resolutely misanthropic director is somewhat appalled by the realities of his characters' bedroom antics."" Jack Lemmon won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical"
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936 film) Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1936 British drama horror film produced and directed by George King, and written by Frederick Hayward, H.F. Maltby, and George Dibdin-Pitt. The film features actor Tod Slaughter in one of his most famous roles as the barber Sweeney Todd. The film starts in 1936 as a barber tells a patron the story of the infamous Sweeney Todd. Sweeney Todd (Tod Slaughter) is a barber with a shop near the docks of London. One day, as the mercantile ship The Golden"