Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film or Best Actor – Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television is a Golden Globe 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 an actor in a miniseries or television film were originally awarded in the Best Actor – Television Series Drama category before the creation of this category.
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | |
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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 | Steven Yeun, Beef (2023) |
Most awards | Robert Duvall (2) James Garner (2) Al Pacino (2) |
Most nominations | James Woods (7) |
Website | goldenglobes.com |
Since its inception, the award has been given to 44 actors. Steven Yeun is the current recipient of the award for his performance in Beef. 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 |
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‡ | Indicates the winning actor. |
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Superlatives
Multiple wins
Wins | Name |
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2 | Robert Duvall |
James Garner | |
Al Pacino |