Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Awarded for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Miniseries or Television Film
Country United States
Presented by Hollywood Foreign Press Association
First awarded January 30, 1982
Currently held by Ewan McGregor,
Fargo (2017)
Most awards Robert Duvall (2)
James Garner (2)
Al Pacino (2)
Most nominations James Woods (7)
Website goldenglobes.com

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film is an award presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role on a miniseries or motion picture made for television for the calendar year. The award was first presented at the 39th Golden Globe Awards on January 30, 1982 to Mickey Rooney for his role on Bill. Performances by actor in a miniseries or television film were originally awarded in the Best Actor – Television Series Drama category before the creation of this category.

Since its inception, the award has been given to 34 actors. Ewan McGregor is the current recipient of the award for his portrayal of Emmit and Ray Stussy on Fargo. Robert Duvall, James Garner, and Al Pacino have won the most awards in this category with two each. James Woods has been nominated for the award on seven occasions, the most within the category.

Winners and nominees

Listed below are the winners of the award for each year, as well as the other nominees.

Key Meaning
double-dagger Indicates the winning actor.
Mickey Rooney was the first recipient of the award, winning for his role on Bill as Bill Sackter.
Ted Danson won the award for his performance in Something About Amelia (1984).
Out of seven nominations, the most in the category, James Woods won for his role as D.J. in Promise (1986).

Michael Caine (top) and Stacy Keach (bottom) tied for the award in 1988 for their roles in Jack the Ripper and Hemingway.
James Garner won the award in 1990 and 1993 for his roles in Decoration Day and Barbarians at the Gate.
Robert Duvall won in 1989 and 1992 for his performances in Lonesome Dove and Stalin.
Raúl Juliá won posthumously for his role as Chico Mendes in The Burning Season (1994).
Gary Sinise won the award for his performance in Truman (1995) as Harry S. Truman.
Alan Rickman won for his role as Grigori Rasputin in Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (1996).
Ving Rhames won in 1997 for his portrayal of Don King in Don King: Only in America. During the ceremony, Rhames gave the award to fellow nominee Jack Lemmon, stating "I feel that being an artist is about giving, and I'd like to give this to you."
Stanley Tucci won for his performance as Walter Winchell in Winchell (1999).
Brian Dennehy won the award for his role as Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman (2000).
James Franco won in 2001 for his portrayal of James Dean in James Dean.
Bill Nighy won one out of three nominations for his role in Gideon's Daughter (2006).
Paul Giamatti won in 2008 for his performance in the miniseries John Adams.
Al Pacino won the award twice for his roles in Angels in America and You Don't Know Jack (2010).
Idris Elba received four nominations, winning in 2011 for his performance on Luther.
Oscar Isaac won the award for his portrayal of Nick Wasicsko in Show Me a Hero.
Ewan McGregor won the award for his dual performance in Fargo.

1980s

Year Actor Role Program Network Ref
1981
(39th)
Mickey Rooney Award winnerBill SackterBillCBS [1]
Dirk BogardeRoald DahlThe Patricia Neal StoryCBS
Timothy HuttonDonald Branch BoothA Long Way HomeABC
Danny KayeMax FeldmanSkokieCBS
Peter O'TooleLucius Flavius SilvaMasadaABC
Ray SharkeyBill CarneyThe Ordeal of Bill CarneyCBS
Peter StraussEleazar Ben YairMasadaABC
1982
(40th)
Anthony Andrews Award winnerSebastian FlyteBrideshead RevisitedPBS [2]
Philip AnglimJohn MerrickThe Elephant ManABC
Robby BensonNolie MinorTwo of a KindCBS
Jeremy IronsCharles RyderBrideshead Revisited PBS
Sam WaterstonJ. Robert OppenheimerOppenheimer
1983
(41st)
Richard Chamberlain Award winnerRalph de BricassartThe Thorn BirdsABC [3]
Robert BlakeJames R. HoffaBlood FeudSyndicated
Louis Gossett Jr.Anwar al-SadatSadatOPT
Martin SheenJohn F. KennedyKennedyNBC
Peter StraussEmoryHeart of SteelABC
1984
(42nd)
Ted Danson Award winnerSteven BennettSomething About AmeliaABC [4]
James GarnerHarold LearHeartsoundsABC
Sam NeillSidney ReillyReilly, Ace of SpiesPBS
Jason RobardsAndrei SakharovSakharovHBO
Treat WilliamsStanley KowalskiA Streetcar Named DesireABC
1985
(43rd)
Dustin Hoffman Award winnerWilly LomanDeath of a SalesmanCBS [5]
Richard ChamberlainRaoul WallenbergWallenberg: A Hero's StoryNBC
Richard CrennaRichard BeckThe Rape of Richard BeckABC
Kirk DouglasAmos LasherAmos CBS
Peter StraussAbel RosnovskiKane and Abel
1986
(44th)
James Woods Award winnerD.J.PromiseCBS [6]
James GarnerBob BuehlerPromiseCBS
Mark HarmonTed BundyThe Deliberate Stranger NBC
Jan NiklasPeter the GreatPeter the Great
John RitterFrank ColemanUnnatural Causes
1987
(45th)
Randy Quaid Award winnerLyndon B. JohnsonLBJ: The Early YearsNBC [7]
Alan ArkinLeon FeldhendlerEscape from Sobibor CBS
Mark HarmonElmer JacksonAfter the Promise
Jack LemmonJames TyroneLong Day's Journey into NightShowtime
Judd NelsonJoe HuntBillionaire Boys Club NBC
James WoodsJames StockdaleIn Love and War
1988
(46th)
Michael Caine Award winnerJack the RipperJack the RipperCBS [8]
Stacy Keach Award winnerErnest HemingwayHemingwaySyndicated
Richard ChamberlainJason BourneThe Bourne IdentityABC
Anthony HopkinsChavelThe Tenth ManCBS
Jack LemmonJohn M. SlatonThe Murder of Mary PhaganNBC
1989
(47th)
Robert Duvall Award winnerCaptain Augustus "Gus" McCraeLonesome DoveCBS [9]
John GielgudAaron JastrowWar and RemembranceABC
Ben KingsleySimon WiesenthalMurderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal StoryHBO
Lane SmithRichard NixonThe Final DaysABC
James WoodsBill WilsonMy Name Is Bill W.CBS

1990s

Year Actor Role Program Network Ref
1990
(48th)
James Garner Award winnerAlbert Sidney FinchDecoration DayNBC [10]
Steven BauerEnrique "Kiki" CamarenaDrug Wars: The Camarena StoryNBC
Michael CaineDr. Henry Jekyll / Harry HydeJekyll & HydeABC
Tom HulceMichael SchwernerMurder in Mississippi NBC
Burt LancasterGerard CarriereThe Phantom of the Opera
Ricky SchroderMarkThe Stranger WithinABC
1991
(49th)
Beau Bridges Award winnerJames BradyWithout Warning: The James Brady StoryHBO [11]
Sam ElliottConn ConagherConagherTNT
Peter FalkColumboColumbo and the Murder of a Rock StarABC
Sam NeillMajor James LeggattOne Against the WindCBS
Sidney PoitierThurgood MarshallSeparate but EqualABC
1992
(50th)
Robert Duvall Award winnerJoseph StalinStalinHBO [12]
Anthony AndrewsWilliam WhitfieldJewelsNBC
Philip CasnoffFrank SinatraSinatraCBS
Jon VoightProfessor Alfred KroeberThe Last of His Tribe HBO
James WoodsRoy CohnCitizen Cohn
1993
(51st)
James Garner Award winnerF. Ross JohnsonBarbarians at the GateHBO [13]
Peter FalkColumboColumbo: Its All in the GameABC
Jack LemmonRobertA Life in the TheatreTNT
Matthew ModineDr. Don FrancisAnd the Band Played OnHBO
Peter StraussEd MacAffreyMen Don't TellCBS
1994
(52nd)
Raúl Juliá Award winnerChico MendesThe Burning SeasonHBO [14]
Alan AldaDan CutlerWhite MileHBO
James GarnerIra MoranBreathing LessonsCBS
Rutger HauerXavier MarchFatherland HBO
Samuel L. JacksonJamaalAgainst the Wall
1995
(53rd)
Gary Sinise Award winnerHarry S. TrumanTrumanHBO [15]
Alec BaldwinStanley KowalskiA Streetcar Named Desire CBS
Charles S. DuttonBoy Willie CharlesThe Piano Lesson
Laurence FishburneCapt. Hannibal "Iowa" Lee, Jr.The Tuskegee Airmen HBO
James WoodsDanny DavisIndictment: The McMartin Trial
1996
(54th)
Alan Rickman Award winnerGrigori RasputinRasputin: Dark Servant of DestinyHBO [16]
Armand AssanteJohn GottiGottiHBO
Beau BridgesRichard PhillipsLosing ChaseShowtime
Stephen ReaBruno HauptmanCrime of the CenturyHBO
James WoodsTemple RayburnThe Summer of Ben TylerCBS
1997
(55th)
Ving Rhames Award winnerDon KingDon King: Only in AmericaHBO [17]
Armand AssanteUlyssesThe OdysseyNBC
Jack LemmonJuror #812 Angry MenShowtime
Matthew ModineSammy AyresWhat the Deaf Man HeardCBS
Gary SiniseGeorge C. WallaceGeorge WallaceTNT
1998
(56th)
Stanley Tucci Award winnerWalter WinchellWinchellHBO [18]
Peter FondaGideon ProsperThe Tempest NBC
Sam NeillMerlinMerlin
Bill PaxtonJohn Paul VannA Bright Shining LieHBO
Christopher ReeveJason KempRear WindowABC
Patrick StewartCaptain AhabMoby DickUSA Network
1999
(57th)
Jack Lemmon Award winnerHenry DrummondInherit the WindShowtime [19]
Jack LemmonMorrie SchwartzTuesdays with MorrieABC
Liev SchreiberOrson WellesRKO 281HBO
Sam ShepardDashiell HammettDash and LillyA&E
Tom SizemoreBobby BattonWitness ProtectionHBO

2000s

Year Actor Role Program Network Ref
2000
(38th)
Brian Dennehy Award winnerWilly LomanDeath of a SalesmanShowtime [20]
Alec BaldwinRobert H. Jackson Nuremberg TNT
Brian CoxHermann Göring
Andy GarcíaArturo SandovalFor Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval StoryHBO
James WoodsDennis BarrieDirty PicturesShowtime
2001
(59th)
James Franco Award winnerJames DeanJames DeanTNT [21]
Kenneth BranaghReinhard HeydrichConspiracyHBO
Ben KingsleyOtto FrankAnne Frank: The Whole StoryABC
Damian LewisRichard WintersBand of Brothers HBO
Barry PepperRoger Maris61*
2002
(60th)
Albert Finney Award winnerWinston ChurchillThe Gathering StormHBO [22]
Michael GambonLyndon B. JohnsonPath to War HBO
Michael KeatonRobert WienerLive from Baghdad
William H. MacyBill PorterDoor to DoorTNT
Linus RoacheRobert F. KennedyRFKFox
2003
(61st)
Al Pacino Award winnerRoy CohnAngels in AmericaHBO [23]
Antonio BanderasPancho VillaAnd Starring Pancho Villa as Himself HBO
James BrolinRonald ReaganThe Reagans Showtime
Troy GarityBarry WinchellSoldier's Girl
Tom WilkinsonRuth ApplewoodNormalHBO
2004
(62nd)
Geoffrey Rush Award winnerPeter SellersThe Life and Death of Peter SellersHBO [24]
Mos DefVivien ThomasSomething the Lord MadeHBO
Jamie FoxxStanley Tookie WilliamsRedemption: The Stan Tookie Williams StoryFX
William H. MacyGigotThe Wool CapTNT
Patrick StewartKing Henry IIThe Lion in WinterShowtime
2005
(63rd)
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Award winnerElvis PresleyElvisCBS [25]
Kenneth BranaghFranklin D. RooseveltWarm Springs HBO
Ed HarrisMiles RobyEmpire Falls
Bill NighyLawrenceThe Girl in the Café
Donald SutherlandBill MeehanHuman TraffickingLifetime
2006
(64th)
Bill Nighy Award winnerGideon WarnerGideon's DaughterBBC America [26]
Andre BraugherNick AtwalerThiefFX
Robert DuvallPrentice "Print" RitterBroken TrailAMC
Michael EalyDarwyn al-SayeedSleeper CellShowtime
Chiwetel EjioforIan CarterTsunami: The Aftermath HBO
Ben KingsleyHerman TarnowerMrs. Harris
Matthew PerryRon ClarkThe Ron Clark StoryTNT
2007
(65th)
Jim Broadbent Award winnerLord LongfordLongfordHBO [27]
Adam BeachCharles EastmanBury My Heart at Wounded KneeHBO
Ernest BorgnineBert O'RileyA Grandpa for ChristmasHallmark Channel
Jason IsaacsSir Mark BrydonThe State Within BBC America
James NesbittDoctor Tom Jackman / Mr. HydeJekyll
2008
(66th)
Paul Giamatti Award winnerJohn AdamsJohn AdamsHBO [28]
Ralph FiennesBernard LaffertyBernard and Doris HBO
Kevin SpaceyRon KlainRecount
Kiefer SutherlandJack Bauer24: RedemptionFox
Tom WilkinsonJames BakerRecountHBO
2009
(67th)
Kevin Bacon Award winnerMichael StroblTaking ChanceHBO [29]
Kenneth BranaghKurt WallanderWallander: One Step Behind PBS
Chiwetel EjioforThabo MbekiEndgame
Brendan GleesonWinston ChurchillInto the StormHBO
Jeremy IronsAlfred StieglitzGeorgia O'KeeffeLifetime

2010s

Year Actor Role Program Network Ref
2010
(68th)
Al Pacino Award winnerJack KevorkianYou Don't Know JackHBO [30]
Idris ElbaDCI John LutherLutherBBC America
Ian McShaneWaleran BigodThe Pillars of the EarthStarz
Dennis QuaidBill ClintonThe Special RelationshipHBO
Édgar RamírezIlich Ramírez SánchezCarlosSundance Channel
2011
(69th)
Idris Elba Award winnerDCI John LutherLutherBBC America [31]
Hugh BonnevilleRobert, Earl of GranthamDownton AbbeyPBS
William HurtHenry PaulsonToo Big to FailHBO
Bill NighyJohnny WorrickerPage EightPBS
Dominic WestHector MaddenThe HourBBC America
2012
(70th)
Kevin Costner Award winnerDevil Anse HatfieldHatfields & McCoysHistory [32]
Benedict CumberbatchSherlock HolmesSherlockPBS
Woody HarrelsonSteve SchmidtGame Change HBO
Toby JonesAlfred HitchcockThe Girl
Clive OwenErnest HemingwayHemingway & Gellhorn
2013
(71st)
Michael Douglas Award winnerLiberaceBehind the CandelabraHBO [33]
Matt DamonScott ThorsonBehind the CandelabraHBO
Chiwetel EjioforLouis LesterDancing on the EdgeStarz
Idris ElbaDCI John LutherLutherBBC America
Al PacinoPhil SpectorPhil SpectorHBO
2014
(72nd)
Billy Bob Thornton Award winnerLorne MalvoFargoFX [34]
Martin FreemanLester NygaardFargoFX
Woody HarrelsonDetective Martin Hart True Detective HBO
Matthew McConaugheyDetective Rust Cohle
Mark RuffaloNed WeeksThe Normal Heart
2015
(73rd)
Oscar Isaac Award winnerNick WasicskoShow Me a HeroHBO [35]
Idris ElbaDCI John LutherLutherBBC America
David OyelowoPeter SnowdenNightingaleHBO
Mark RylanceThomas CromwellWolf HallPBS
Patrick WilsonState Trouper Lou SolversonFargoFX
2016
(74th)
Tom Hiddleston Award winnerJonathan PineThe Night ManagerAMC [36]
Riz Ahmed Nasir "Naz" Khan The Night Of HBO
Bryan Cranston Lyndon B. Johnson All the Way HBO
John Turturro John Stone The Night Of HBO
Courtney B. Vance Johnnie Cochran The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story FX
2017
(75th)
Ewan McGregor Award winner Emmit and Raymond "Ray" Stussy Fargo FX [37]
Robert De Niro Bernard "Bernie" Madoff The Wizard of Lies HBO
Jude Law Pope Pius XIII The Young Pope
Kyle MacLachlan Dale Cooper, Cooper's Double, Douglas "Dougie" Jones Twin Peaks Showtime
Geoffrey Rush Albert Einstein Genius Nat Geo

Superlatives

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "The 40th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1983)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "The 41st Annual Golden Globe Awards (1984)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "The 42nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1985)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1986)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1987)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "The 45th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1988)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  8. ↑ "The 46th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1989)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  9. ↑ "The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1990)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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  12. ↑ "The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1993)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  13. ↑ "The 51st Annual Golden Globe Awards (1994)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  14. ↑ "The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1995)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  15. ↑ "The 53rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1996)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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  17. ↑ "The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  18. ↑ "The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1999)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  19. ↑ "The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2000)". GoldenGlobes.com. Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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