5th People's Choice Awards
The 5th People's Choice Awards, honoring the best in popular culture for 1978, were held in 1979. They were broadcast on CBS.
| 5th People's Choice Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 7, 1979 |
| Hosted by | Dick Van Dyke |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | CBS |
Winners
FAVORITE FEMALE PERFORMER IN A NEW TV PROGRAM
Pam Dawber
FAVORITE FEMALE TV PERFORMER Mary Tyler Moore, Carol Burnett
FAVORITE MOTION PICTURE SUPPORTING ACTOR Jerry Reed
FAVORITE NON-MUSICAL MOTION PICTURE Animal House
FAVORITE OVERALL MOTION PICTURE Grease
FAVORITE OVERALL NEW TV PROGRAM Mork & Mindy
FAVORITE ALL-AROUND MALE ENTERTAINER Burt Reynolds
FAVORITE MOTION PICTURE ACTRESS Olivia Newton-John
FAVORITE ALL-AROUND FEMALE ENTERTAINER Carol Burnett
FAVORITE MOTION PICTURE SUPPORTING ACTRESS Stockard Channing
FAVORITE NEW TV COMEDY PROGRAM Mork & Mindy
FAVORITE TV COMEDY PROGRAM M*A*S*H
FAVORITE TV DRAMATIC PROGRAM Little House on the Prairie
FAVORITE TV VARIETY PROGRAM Donny & Marie
FAVORITE MALE PERFORMER IN A NEW TV PROGRAM Robin Williams
FAVORITE MOTION PICTURE ACTOR Burt Reynolds
FAVORITE MALE TV PERFORMER Alan Alda
FAVORITE MUSICAL MOTION PICTURE Grease
FAVORITE FEMALE MUSICAL PERFORMER Olivia Newton-John
FAVORITE MALE MUSICAL PERFORMER Billy Joel, Andy Gibb
FAVORITE NEW SONG "Double Vision"
FAVORITE NEW TV DRAMATIC PROGRAM Battlestar Galactica
References
- "1979 -NOMINEES & WINNERS". Retrieved May 20, 2016.