Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951. Previously, there was a single award for "Best Actor in a Motion Picture" but the splitting allowed for recognition of it and the Best Actor - Musical or Comedy. The formal title has varied since its inception and as of 2005 is officially called: "Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Pictu... More
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  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama,
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama Motion Picture,
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

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Golden Globe Awards

The Golden Globe Award is an accolade bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign. The annual formal ceremony and dinner at which the awards are presented is a major part of the film industry's...

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Hollywood Foreign Press Association

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (H.F.P.A.) is an organization composed of working journalists who cover the United States entertainament industry for a variety of outlets, including newspapers and magazines in Europe, Asia, Australia and Central and South America. Today, the close to ninety...

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Year Award Winner Winning work Notes/Description
  • 2012
  • Role: Matt King
  • 2011
  • Role: King George VI
  • 2010
  • Role: Bad Blake
  • 2009
  • Role: Randy The Ram
  • 2008
  • Role: Daniel Plainview
  • 2007
  • Role: Idi Amin
  • 2006
  • Role: Truman Capote †
  • 2005
  • Role: Howard Hughes
  • 2004
  • Role: Jimmy Markum
  • 2003
  • Role: Warren Schmidt
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Nominees:

Year Award Nominee Nominated work Notes/Description
  • 2012
  • Role: Matt King
  • 2012
  • Role: J. Edgar Hoover
  • 2012
  • Role: Brandon Sullivan
  • 2012
  • Role: Stephen Myers
  • 2012
  • Role: Billy Beane
  • 2011
  • role: Mickey Ward
  • 2011
  • role: King George VI
  • 2011
  • role: Dean
  • 2011
  • role: Aron Ralston
  • 2011
  • role: Mark Zuckerberg
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