Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
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The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding lead performances by male actors in comedic or musical films.
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| instanceOf |
Golden Globe Award category
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film award ⓘ |
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
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| awardCeremonyLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
outstanding performance in a leading role in a comedy film
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outstanding performance in a leading role in a musical film ⓘ |
| awardFor | best performance by an actor in a motion picture – musical or comedy ⓘ |
| categoryOf | motion picture awards ⓘ |
| categoryType | acting award ⓘ |
| ceremonyBroadcastOn | television ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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| eligibility | male actors in leading roles in musical or comedy motion pictures ⓘ |
| field | cinema ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | early 1950s ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
comedy films
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musical films ⓘ |
| hasAwardedSince | 1950s ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | Hollywood Foreign Press Association ⓘ |
| hasTrophy | Golden Globe statuette ⓘ |
| inception | 1951 ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| medium | motion picture ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Colin Farrell
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Jack Lemmon ⓘ Jim Carrey ⓘ Robin Williams ⓘ Ryan Gosling ⓘ |
| organizer | Hollywood Foreign Press Association ⓘ |
| partOf |
Golden Globe Award
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| performanceType | lead role ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
Golden Globe Award
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| presentedBy | Hollywood Foreign Press Association ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Academy Award for Best Actor
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama ⓘ
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ
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| scope | international films released in the United States ⓘ |
| selectionCriterion |
artistic merit of performance
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critical acclaim ⓘ impact of performance on film ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voting by Hollywood Foreign Press Association members ⓘ |
| separatedFrom |
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture
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| separationYear | 1951 ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | previous calendar year ⓘ |
| typicalAnnouncementTime | January ⓘ |
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