The Aviator and Sideways took three and two film awards apiece at tonight's (16) 62nd Golden Globes, earning respective honours for best drama and best musical or comedy.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx cemented their status as Academy Award frontrunners with acting wins for The Aviator in the drama category and Ray in the musical or comedy stakes.

Annette Bening maintained her awards season momentum with the best actress in a musical or comedy trophy for her role in Being Julia, and will face stiff competition for the Oscar from Hilary Swank, who claimed corresponding honours in the drama category for Million Dollar Baby.

Closer wrapped up both best supporting actor awards for Clive Owen and Natalie Portman, Clint Eastwood won best director for Million Dollar Baby, and Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor took the best screenplay award for Sideways.

Alejandro Amenabar collected the Best Foreign Language Film award for The Sea Inside (Spain), Howard Shore's music for The Aviator took top honours in the best original score category, and Mick Jagger and Dave Stewart's Old Habits Die Hard from Alfie won best original song.

Robin Williams was honoured with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's 2005 Cecil B DeMille Award for his "outstanding contribution to the entertainment field".

The winners ofthe 62nd Golden Globes are as follows:

Motion picture category winners:


Best Motion Picture - Drama
WINNER: The Aviator
Closer
Finding Neverland
Hotel Rwanda
Kinsey
Million Dollar Baby

Best Performance By An Actress In A Motion Picture - Drama
WINNER: Hilary Swank Million Dollar Baby
Scarlett Johansson A Love Song For Bobby Long
Nicole Kidman Birth
Imelda Staunton Vera Drake
Uma Thurman Kill Bill Vol 2

Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture - Drama
WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio The Aviator
Javier Bardem The Sea Inside
Don Cheadle Hotel Rwanda
Johnny Depp Finding Neverland
Liam Neeson Kinsey

Best Motion Picture - Musical Or Comedy
WINNER: Sideways
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
The Incredibles
Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera
Ray

Best Performance By An Actress In A Motion Picture - Musical Or Comedy
WINNER: Annette Bening Being Julia
Ashley Judd De-Lovely
Emmy Rossum Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera
Kate Winslet Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
Renee Zellweger Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason

Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture -Musical Or Comedy
WINNER: Jamie Foxx Ray
Jim Carrey Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
Paul Giamatti Sideways
Kevin Kline De-Lovely
Kevin Spacey Beyond The Sea

Best Foreign Language Film
WINNER: The Sea Inside (Spain)
The Chorus (Les Choristes) (France)
House Of Flying Daggers (China)
The Motorcycle Diaries (Brazil)
A Very Long Engagement (France)

Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role In A Motion Picture
WINNER: Natalie Portman Closer
Cate Blanchett The Aviator
Laura Linney Kinsey
Virginia Madsen Sideways
Meryl Streep The Manchurian Candidate

Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role In A Motion Picture
WINNER: Clive Owen Closer
David Carradine Kill Bill Vol 2
Thomas Haden Church Sideways
Jamie Foxx Collateral
Morgan Freeman Million Dollar Baby

Best Director - Motion Picture
WINNER: Clint Eastwood Million Dollar Baby
Marc Forster Finding Neverland
Mike Nichols Close
Alexander Payne Sideways
Martin Scorsese The Aviator

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
WINNER: Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor Sideways
Charlie Kaufman Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
John Logan The Aviator
David Magee Finding Neverland
Patrick Marber Closer

Best Original Score - Motion Picture
WINNER: Howard Shore The Aviator
Clint Eastwood Million Dollar Baby
Jan AP Kaczmarek Finding Neverland
Rolfe Kent Sideways
Hans Zimmer Spanglish

Best Original Song - Motion Picture
WINNER: "Old Habits Die Hard" ' Alfie
Music & Lyrics by: Mick Jagger & David A Stewart
"Accidentally In Love" -- Shrek 2
Music & Lyrics by: Adam Duritz, Dan Vickery, David Immergluck, MatthewMalley & David Bryson
"Believe" ' The Polar Express
Music & Lyrics by: Glen Ballard & Alan Silvestri
"Learn To Be Lonely" ' Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera
Music by: Andrew Lloyd Webber
Lyrics by: Charles Hart
"Million Voices" ' Hotel Rwanda
Music by: Wyclef Jean, Jerry "Wonder" Duplessis, Andrea Guerra
Lyrics by: Wyclef Jean

Television category winners:

Best Television Series - Drama
WINNER: Nip/Tuck (FX)
24 (Fox)
Deadwood (HBO)
Lost (ABC)
The Sopranos (HBO)

Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series - Drama
WINNER: Mariska Hargitay Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Edie Falco The Sopranos
Jennifer Garner Alias
Christine Lahti Jack & Bobby
Joely Richardson Nip/Tuck

Best Performance By An Actor In A Television Series - Drama
WINNER: Ian McShane Deadwood
Michael Chiklis The Shield
Denis Leary Rescue Me
Julian Mcmahon Nip/Tuck
James Spader Boston Legal

Best Television Series - Musical Or Comedy
WINNER: Desperate Housewives (ABC)
Arrested Development (Fox)
Entourage (HBO)
Sex And The City (HBO)
Will & Grace (NBC)

Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy
WINNER: Teri Hatcher Desperate Housewives
Marcia Cross Desperate Housewives
Felicity Huffman Desperate Housewives
Debra Messing Will & Grace
Sarah Jessica Parker Sex And The City

Best Performance By An Actor In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy
WINNER: Jason Bateman Arrested Development
Zach Braff Scrubs
Larry David Curb Your Enthusiasm
Matt Leblanc Joey
Tony Shalhoub Monk
Charlie Sheen Two And A Half Men

Best Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television
WINNER: The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers (HBO)
American Family - Journey Of Dreams (PBS)
Iron Jawed Angels (HBO)
The Lion In Winter (Showtime)
Something The Lord Made (HBO)

Best Performance By An Actress In A Mini-Series Or A Motion Picture Made ForTelevision
WINNER: Glenn Close The Lion In Winter
Blythe Danner Back When We Were Grown Ups
Julianna Margulies The Grid
Miranda Richardson The Lost Prince
Hilary Swank Iron Jawed Angels

Best Performance By An Actor In A Mini-Series Or A Motion Picture Made ForTelevision
WINNER: Geoffrey Rush The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers
Mos Def Something The Lord Made
Jamie Foxx Redemption
William H. Macy The Wool Cap
Patrick Stewart The Lion In Winter

Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role In A Series,Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television
WINNER: Anjelica Huston Iron Jawed Angels
Drea De Matteo The Sopranos
Nicollette Sheridan Desperate Housewives
Charlize Theron The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers
Emily Watson The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers

Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role In A Series, Mini-SeriesOr Motion Picture Made For Television
WINNER: William Shatner Boston Legal
Sean Hayes Will & Grace
Michael Imperioli The Sopranos
Jeremy Piven Entourage
Oliver Platt Huff