Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is an award presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a musical or comedy film. Previously, there was a single award for "Best Actor in a Motion Picture", but the creation of the category in 1951 allowed for recognition of it and the Best Actor – Drama.
| Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | |
|---|---|
 The 2019 recipient: Taron Egerton | |
| Awarded for | Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical or Comedy |
| Location | United States |
| Presented by | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
| First awarded | 1951 (for performance in films released during the 1950 film season) |
| Currently held by | Taron Egerton for Rocketman (2019) |
| Website | www.goldenglobes.com |
The formal title has varied since its inception. In 2006, it was officially called: "Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy". As of 2013, the wording is "Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical Comedy".
Winners and nominees
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Multiple nominations
Multiple awards
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See also
- Academy Award for Best Actor
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor in a Comedy
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
References
- "The 8th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1951)". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on 2007-06-08. Retrieved 2007-06-26.The nominees' names are not listed for this year.
- "1950 8th Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times The Envelope Awards Site. Archived from the original on 2007-05-18. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
nominee list no longer exists
- "The 9th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1952)". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on 2007-04-12. Retrieved 2007-06-26.The nominees' names are not listed for this year.
- "1951 9th Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times The Envelope Awards Site. Archived from the original on 2007-05-21. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
nominee list no longer exists
- "The 10th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1953)". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on 2007-04-12. Retrieved 2007-06-26.The nominees' names are not listed for this year.
- "1952 10th Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times The Envelope Awards Site. Archived from the original on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
nominee list no longer exists
- "The 11th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1954)". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on 2007-07-06. Retrieved 2007-06-26.The nominees' names are not listed for this year.
- "1953 11th Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times The Envelope Awards Site. Archived from the original on 2007-05-18. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
nominee list no longer exists
- "The 12th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1955)". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on 2007-04-11. Retrieved 2007-06-26.The nominees' names are not listed for this year.
- "1954 12th Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times The Envelope Awards Site. Archived from the original on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
nominee list no longer exists
- "The 13th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1956)". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2007-06-26.The nominees' names are not listed for this year.
- "1955 13th Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times The Envelope Awards Site. Archived from the original on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
nominee list no longer exists
- "Golden Globe Nominations: Complete List". Variety Media. Retrieved 2015-12-10.
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