The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama is a Golden Globe Award that was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951. Previously, there was a single award for "Best Actor in a Motion Picture" but the splitting allowed for recognition of it and the Best Actor – Musical or Comedy.
Golden Globe for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | |
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Awarded for | Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Drama |
Location | United States |
Presented by | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Currently held by | Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023) |
Website | goldenglobes.com |
The formal title has varied since its inception. In 2005, it was officially called: "Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama". As of 2013[update], the wording is "Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama".
Winners and nominees
1940s
Year | Actor | Role(s) | Film | Ref. |
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1943 | Paul Lukas | Kurt Muller | Watch on the Rhine | [1] |
1944 | Alexander Knox | Woodrow Wilson | Wilson | [2] |
1945 | Ray Milland | Don Birnam | The Lost Weekend | [3] |
1946 | Gregory Peck | Penny Baxter | The Yearling | [4] |
1947 | Ronald Colman | Anthony John | A Double Life | [5] |
1948 | Laurence Olivier | Hamlet, Prince of Denmark | Hamlet | [6] |
1949 | Broderick Crawford | Willie Stark | All the King's Men | [7] |
Richard Todd | Cpl. Lachlan "Lachie" MacLachlan | The Hasty Heart |
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Multiple nominations
Multiple wins
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
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
References
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