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2020 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Rocketman
Taron Egerton
2019 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Vice
Christian Bale
2018 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Disaster Artist
James Franco
2017 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
La La Land
Ryan Gosling
2016 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Martian
Matt Damon
2015 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Michael Keaton
2014 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Wolf of Wall Street
Leonardo DiCaprio
2013 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Les Misérables
Hugh Jackman
2012 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Artist
Jean Dujardin
2011 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Barney’s Version
Paul Giamatti
2010 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Sherlock Holmes
Robert Downey Jr.
2009 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
In Bruges
Colin Farrell
2008 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Johnny Depp
2007 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Sacha Baron Cohen
2006 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Walk the Line
Joaquin Phoenix
2005 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Ray
Jamie Foxx
2004 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Lost in Translation
Bill Murray
2003 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Chicago
Richard Gere
2002 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Royal Tenenbaums
Gene Hackman
2001 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
George Clooney
2000 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Man on the Moon
Jim Carrey
1999 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Little Voice
Michael Caine
1998 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
As Good as It Gets
Jack Nicholson
1997 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Jerry Maguire
Tom Cruise
1996 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Get Shorty
John Travolta
1995 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Hugh Grant
1994 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Mrs. Doubtfire
Robin Williams
1993 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Player
Tim Robbins
1992 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Fisher King
Robin Williams
1991 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Green Card
Gérard Depardieu
1990 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Driving Miss Daisy
Morgan Freeman
1989 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Big
Tom Hanks
1988 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Good Morning, Vietnam
Robin Williams
1987 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Crocodile Dundee
Paul Hogan
1986 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Prizzi’s Honor
Jack Nicholson
1985 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Micki + Maude
Dudley Moore
1984 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Educating Rita
Michael Caine
1983 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Tootsie
Dustin Hoffman
1982 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Arthur
Dudley Moore
1981 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Idolmaker
Ray Sharkey
1980 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Being There
Peter Sellers
1979 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Heaven Can Wait
Warren Beatty
1978 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Goodbye Girl
Richard Dreyfuss
1977 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
A Star Is Born
Kris Kristofferson
1976 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Sunshine Boys
Walter Matthau
1976 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Sunshine Boys
George Burns
1975 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Harry and Tonto
Art Carney
1974 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
A Touch of Class
George Segal
1973 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Avanti!
Jack Lemmon
1972 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Fiddler on the Roof
Topol
1971 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Scrooge
Albert Finney
1970 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Peter O’Toole
1969 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Oliver!
Ron Moody
1968 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Camelot
Richard Harris
1967 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Alan Arkin
1966 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Cat Ballou
Lee Marvin
1965 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
My Fair Lady
Rex Harrison
1964 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
To Bed or Not to Bed
Alberto Sordi
1963 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Divorce Italian Style
Marcello Mastroianni
1962 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Pocketful of Miracles
Glenn Ford
1961 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Apartment
Jack Lemmon
1960 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Some Like It Hot
Jack Lemmon
1959 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Me and the Colonel
Danny Kaye
1958 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Pal Joey
Frank Sinatra
1957 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Around the World in 80 Days
Cantinflas
1956 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Seven Year Itch
Tom Ewell
1955 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
A Star Is Born
James Mason
1954 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
The Moon Is Blue
David Niven
1953 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Singin’ in the Rain
Donald O’Connor
1952 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
On the Riviera
Danny Kaye
1951 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
