Directors Guild of America Awards 1985
The 37th Directors Guild of America Awards · Held March 9, 1985 · 4 categories · everything in 1985
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
- Winner Miloš Forman · Amadeus
- Nominee David Lean · A Passage to India
- Nominee Norman Jewison · A Soldier's Story
- Nominee Robert Benton · Places in the Heart
- Nominee Roland Joffé · The Killing Fields
Outstanding Directing – Drama Series
- Winner Thomas Carter · The Rise and Fall of Paul the Wall from Hill Street Blues
- Nominee David Anspaugh · Fade to White from St. Elsewhere
- Nominee Mark Tinker · Sweet Dreams from St. Elsewhere
Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series
- Winner Jay Sandrich · Pilot from The Cosby Show
- Nominee James Burrows · I Call Your Name from Cheers
- Nominee Bill Persky · Landlady from Kate & Allie
Outstanding Directing – Movies for Television and Limited Series
- Winner Daniel Petrie · The Dollmaker
- Nominee Randa Haines · Something About Amelia
- Nominee Robert Greenwald · The Burning Bed