Overview
- Presenters Melissa McCarthy and Kathryn Hahn accepted the award on her behalf at the Beverly Hilton ceremony.
- Williams is starring in Eugene O’Neill’s Anna Christie at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn, with the production scheduled through Feb. 1.
- The victory marks Williams’ third Golden Globe after previous wins for Fosse/Verdon and My Week With Marilyn.
- She topped a field that included Claire Danes, Rashida Jones, Amanda Seyfried, Sarah Snook and Robin Wright.
- Dying for Sex is adapted from a Wondery podcast rooted in Molly Kochan’s real story, and outlets note Williams’ busy slate of upcoming projects as context for her absence.