BetteBack February 8, 1990: Bette Nominated For A People’s Choice Award – Favorite All Around Entertainer

Walla Walla Union Bulletin
February 8, 1990

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Roseanne Barr, Bill Cosby and Tom Cruise were among nominees picked in a public opinion poll for the 16th annual “ The People’s Choice Awards.”

“ Batman” and “Dead Poet’s Society” were among nominees in the movie categories, while“ Cheers” and “ Life Goes On” were among the shows winning nominations in the television categories.

The winners, to be announced during a March 11 telecast on CBS, were determined by a poll conducted by the Gallup Organization and announced late Tuesday.

Here is a list of the top three vote-getters for each of the 20 categories. Some categories have more than three vote-g^tters because of ties.

Favorite female television performer: Roseanne Barr, Candice Bergen, Phylicia Rashad.

Favorite male television performer: Bill Cosby, Ted Danson, Tom Selleck.

Favorite young television performer: Neil Patrick Harris, Keshia Knight-PuUiam, Fred Savage.

Favorite television comedy series: “ Cheers,” “The Cosby Show,” “ Roseanne.”

Favorite television dramatic series: “ China Beach,” “ Knots Landing,” “ L.A . Law ,” thirtysomething. ”

Favorite male performer in a television series: Richard Chamberlain, Neil Patrick Harris, Craig T. Nelson.

Favorite female performer in a new television series: Stephanie Beacham, Corinne Bohrer, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ann Jillian.

Favorite new television comedy series: “ Coach,” “ Doogie Howser,” “ Major Dad.”

Favorite new television dramatic series: “ Life Goes On,” “Quantum Leap,” “ Rescue 911,” “ Young Riders.”

Favorite late night talk show host: Johnny Carson, Arsenio Hall, David Letterman.

Favorite motion picture: “ Batman,” “ Lethal Weapon 2,” “ Look Who’s Talking,” “ Steel Magnolias.”

Favorite comedy motion picture: “ Look Who’s Talking,” “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” “ When Harry Met Sally ….”

Favorite dramatic motion picture: “Batman,” “ Dead Poet’s Society,” “ Lethal Weapon 2,” “Steel Magnolias.”

Favorite motion picture actor: Tom Cruise, Mel Gibson, Dustin Hoffman, Eddie Murphy

Favorite motion picture actress: Kim Basinger, Meryl Streep, Kathleen Turner.

Favorite male musical performer: Bobby Brown, Billy Joel, Richard Marx.

Favorite female musical performer: Paula Abdul, Debbie Gibson, Janet Jackson, Madonna.

Favorite country music performer: Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis.

Favorite All-around female entertainer: Paula Abdul, Roseanne Barr, Cher, Bette Midler, Dolly Parton.

Favorite all-around male entertainer: Bill Cosby, Tom Cruise, Arsenio Hall, Eddie Murphy.

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