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Sean Penn Favourite To Pick Up Golden Globe For Best Actor
Tuesday 30 December 2008 at 12:16
 Sean Penn is favourite to win the Golden Globe for Best Dramatic Actor for his role in Milk. Another veteran actor seems most likely to challenge Penn for the Golden Globe.
Sean Penn Favourite For Golden Globe
Sean Penn can be backed at just 11/8 with Paddy Power to pick up the Golden Globes Drama Actor Award. Milk tells the story of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk, who was assassinated. Sean Penn already has an Oscar for his role in Mystic River but only has one Golden Globe win from four previous nominations.
Mickey Rourke Wrestling For Award
Another veteran up for the Best Actor is Mickey Rourke who has been nominated for his role in The Wrestler. Rourke is 11/4 with Paddy Power to win for his portrayal of a retired professional wrestler Randy The Ram Robinson as he makes his way through the independent circuit.
Portrayal Of Richard Nixon Gains Langella Nomination
Frank Langella took on the role of Richard Nixon for Frost/Nixon which is directed by Ron Howard. Langella is 4/1 with Bet365 to be given the Golden Globe. This is his second nomination, his last was for Most Promising Newcomer back in 1971 for his role in Diary Of A Mad Housewife.
Pitt And Di Caprio Up For Golden Globe
The other two names up for the award will be well known to cinema fans, they are Brad Pitt who is 8/1 with Bet365 and Leonardo Di Caprio who is 9/1 with Bet365. They have been nominated for their roles in The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button and Revolutionary Road respectively.
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