Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

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The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is a prestigious annual film honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding lead performances by actresses in comedic or musical films.

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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy 50
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy canonical 26
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Golden Globe Award category
film award
administeredBy Hollywood Foreign Press Association
surface form: Hollywood Foreign Press Association board and membership
alsoKnownAs Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
surface form: Golden Globe for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
awardCriteria artistic excellence in lead acting in musical or comedy films
awardFor best leading actress performance in a musical or comedy film
awardType performance award
belongsTo Hollywood awards season
categoryDivisionReason to distinguish dramatic from musical or comedy performances
ceremonyLocationTypical Los Angeles
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distinguishedFrom Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
eligiblePerformers female lead performers
eligibleWorks feature-length motion pictures
field acting
cinema
firstAwarded 1951
frequency annual
genreRestriction comedy films
musical films
hasAudience global television viewers
hasAwardingBodyType press association
hasCategoryType lead acting category
hasGenderRestriction female
hasHistoricalPrecursor Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy self-linksurface differs
surface form: undivided Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture
hasMedium film
hasNomineeCountTypical 5 nominees per year
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.goldenglobes.com
hasStatue Golden Globe statuette
inception early 1950s
industryImpact influences career visibility of winning actresses
isSubsetOf Golden Globe Award
surface form: Golden Globe Awards for film
languageOfCeremony English
notableFor recognizing comedic and musical lead performances by actresses
organizer Hollywood Foreign Press Association
partOf Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy self-linksurface differs
surface form: Golden Globe Awards film categories
presentedAt Golden Globe Award
surface form: Golden Globe Awards
presentedBy Hollywood Foreign Press Association
recognitionType prestige film award
relatedAward Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
scope international film industry
selectionProcess voting by Hollywood Foreign Press Association members
separatedFrom Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy self-linksurface differs
surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture
separationYear 1951
status active
timeOfYear usually January

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this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Beanie Feldstein nominatedFor Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Little Voice awardNomination Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy