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Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Golden Globe Awards

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television is one of the annual television award given by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Date Established : 1981

Check all the winners of Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television presented under Golden Globe Awards since 1982 .


Kevin Costner

Honored for : Hatfields & McCoys
(Role: Devil Anse Hatfield)

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Matt Damon Behind the Candelabra
role: Scott Thorson
Michael Douglas Behind the Candelabra
role: Liberace
Idris Elba Luther
role: John Luther
Chiwetel Ejiofor Dancing on the Edge
role: Louis Lester
Al Pacino Phil Spector
role: Phil Spector

Idris Elba

Honored for : Luther
(Role: DCI John Luther)

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Idris Elba Luther
Hugh Bonneville Downton Abbey
William Hurt Too Big to Fail
Bill Nighy Page Eight
Dominic West The Hour

Al Pacino

Honored for : You Don't Know Jack
(Role: Jack Kevorkian)

Kevin Bacon

Honored for : Taking Chance
(Role: Michael Strobl)

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kevin Bacon Taking Chance
role: Lieutenant Colonel Mike Strobl
Kenneth Branagh Wallander
role: Kurt Wallander
Chiwetel Ejiofor Endgame
role: Thabo Mbeki
Brendan Gleeson Into the Storm
role: Winston Churchill
Jeremy Irons Georgia O'Keeffe
role: Alfred Steiglitz
Ian McShane The Pillars of the Earth
role: Waleran Bigod
Al Pacino You Don't Know Jack
role: Jack Kevorkian
Dennis Quaid The Special Relationship
role: Bill Clinton
Édgar Ramírez Carlos
role: Ilich Ramírez Sánchez

Paul Giamatti

Honored for : John Adams
(Role: John Adams)

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Paul Giamatti John Adams
role: John Adams
Ralph Fiennes Bernard and Doris
role: Bernard Lafferty
Kevin Spacey Recount
role: Ron Klain
Kiefer Sutherland 24: Redemption
role: Jack Bauer
Tom Wilkinson Recount
role: James Bake

Jim Broadbent

Honored for : Longford
(Role: Lord Longford)

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jim Broadbent Longford
role: Lord Longford
Adam Beach Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
role: Charles Eastman
Ernest Borgnine A Grandpa for Christmas
role: Bert O'Riley
Jason Isaacs The State Within
role: Mark Brydon
James Nesbitt Jekyll
role: Tom Jackman/Mr. Hyde

Bill Nighy

Honored for : Gideon's Daughter
(Role: Gideon Warner)

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bill Nighy Gideon's Daughter
role: Gideon Warner
Andre Braugher Thief
role: Nick Atwater
Robert Duvall Broken Trail
role: Prentice Print
Michael Ealy Sleeper Cell
role: Darwyn al-Sayeed
Chiwetel Ejiofor Tsunami: The Aftermath
role: Ian Carter
Ben Kingsley Mrs. Harris
role: Herman Tarnower
Matthew Perry The Ron Clark Story
role: Ron Clark

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Honored for : Elvis
(Role: Elvis Presley)

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Elvis
role: Elvis Presley
Kenneth Branagh Warm Springs
role: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ed Harris Empire Falls
role: Miles Roby
Bill Nighy The Girl in the Café
role: Lawrence
Donald Sutherland Human Trafficking
role: Bill Meehan

Geoffrey Rush

Honored for : The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
(Role: Peter Sellers)

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Geoffrey Rush The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
role: Peter Sellers
Mos Def Something the Lord Made
role: Vivien Thomas
Jamie Foxx Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
role: Stanley Tookie Williams
William H. Macy The Wool Cap
role: Gigot
Patrick Stewart The Lion in Winter
role: King Henry II

Al Pacino

Honored for : Angels in America
(Role: Roy Cohn)

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Al Pacino Angels in America
role: Roy Cohn
Antonio Banderas And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
role: Himself
James Brolin The Reagans
role: Ronald Reagan
Troy Garity Soldier's Girl
role: Barry Winchell
Tom Wilkinson Normal
role: Roy Ruth

Albert Finney

Honored for : The Gathering Storm
(Role: Winston Churchill)

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Albert Finney The Gathering Storm
role: Winston Churchill
Michael Gambon Path to War
role: Lyndon B. Johnson
Michael Keaton Live from Baghdad
role: Robert Weiner
William H. Macy Door to Door
role: Bill Porter
Linus Roache RFK
role: Robert F. Kennedy

James Franco

Honored for : James Dean
(Role: James Dean)

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
James Franco James Dean
role: James Dean
Kenneth Branagh Conspiracy
role: Reinhard Heydrich
Ben Kingsley Anne Frank: The Whole Story
role: Otto Frank
Damian Lewis Band of Brothers
role: Richard Winters
Barry Pepper 61*
role:

Brian Dennehy

Honored for : Death of a Salesman
(Role: Willy Loman)

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Brian Dennehy Death of a Salesman
role: Willy Loman
Alec Baldwin Nuremberg
role: Robert H. Jackson
Brian Cox Nuremberg
role: Hermann Göring
Andy García For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
role: Arturo Sandoval
James Woods Dirty Pictures
role: Dennis Barrie

Jack Lemmon

Honored for : Inherit the Wind
(Role: Henry Drummond)

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jack Lemmon Inherit the Wind
role: Henry Drummond
Jack Lemmon Tuesdays with Morrie
role: Morris Morrie
Liev Schreiber RKO 281
role: Orson Welles
Sam Shepard Dash and Lilly
role: Dashiell Hammett
Tom Sizemore Witness Protection
role: Bobby Batton

Stanley Tucci

Honored for : Winchell
(Role: Walter Winchell)

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Stanley Tucci Winchell
role: Walter Winchell
Peter Fonda The Tempest
role: Gideon Prosper
Sam Neill Merlin
role: Merlin
Bill Paxton A Bright Shining Lie
role: John Paul Vann
Christopher Reeve Rear Window
role: Jason Kemp
Patrick Stewart Moby Dick
role: Captain Ahab

Ving Rhames

Honored for : Don King: Only in America
(Role: Don King)

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ving Rhames Don King: Only in America
Armand Assante The Odyssey
role: Odysseus
Jack Lemmon 12 Angry Men
role: Juror #8
Matthew Modine What the Deaf Man Heard
role: Sammy Ayers
Gary Sinise George Wallace
role: George C. Wallace

Alan Rickman

Honored for : Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
(Role: Grigori Rasputin)

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alan Rickman Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
Stephen Rea Crime of the Century
role: Bruno Hauptmann
Armand Assante Gotti
role: John Gotti
Beau Bridges Losing Chase
role: Richard Phillips
James Woods The Summer of Ben Tyler
role: Temple Rayburn

Gary Sinise

Honored for : Truman
(Role: Harry Truman)

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gary Sinise Truman
Alec Baldwin A Streetcar Named Desire
Charles S. Dutton The Piano Lesson
Laurence Fishburne The Tuskegee Airmen
James Woods Indictment: The McMartin Trial

Raúl Juliá

Honored for : The Burning Season

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Raúl Juliá The Burning Season
Alan Alda White Mile
James Garner Breathing Lessons
Rutger Hauer Fatherland
Samuel L. Jackson Against the Wall

James Garner

Honored for : Barbarians at the Gate

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
James Garner Barbarians at the Gate
Peter Falk It's All in the Game
Jack Lemmon A Life in the Theater
Matthew Modine And the Band Played On
Peter Strauss Men Don't Tell

Robert Duvall

Honored for : Stalin

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Robert Duvall Stalin
Anthony Andrews Danielle Steel's Jewels
Philip Casnoff Sinatra
Jon Voight The Last of His Tribe
James Woods Citizen Cohn

Beau Bridges

Honored for : Without Warning: The James Brady Story

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Beau Bridges Without Warning: The James Brady Story
Sam Elliott Conagher
Peter Falk Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star
Sam Neill One Against the Wind
Sidney Poitier Separate but Equal

James Garner

Honored for : Decoration Day

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee Nominated Work
James Garner Decoration Day
Steven Bauer Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
Michael Caine Jekyll & Hyde
Tom Hulce Murder in Mississippi
Burt Lancaster The Phantom of the Opera
Ricky Schroder The Stranger Within

Robert Duvall

Honored for : Lonesome Dove

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Robert Duvall Lonesome Dove
John Gielgud War and Remembrance
Ben Kingsley Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Lane Smith The Final Days
James Woods My Name Is Bill W.

Michael Caine, Stacy Keach

Honored for : Jack the Ripper, Hemingway

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Caine Jack the Ripper
Stacy Keach Hemingway
Richard Chamberlain The Bourne Identity
Anthony Hopkins The Tenth Man
Jack Lemmon The Murder of Mary Phagan

Randy Quaid

Honored for : LBJ: The Early Years
(Role: Lyndon B. Johnson)

Nominations 1988 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Randy Quaid LBJ: The Early Years
Alan Arkin Escape from Sobibor
Mark Harmon After the Promise
Jack Lemmon Long Day's Journey Into Night
Judd Nelson Billionaire Boys Club
James Woods In Love and War

James Woods, James Garner

Honored for : Promise

Nominations 1987 »

Nominee Nominated Work
James Woods Promise
James Garner Promise
Mark Harmon The Deliberate Stranger
Jan Niklas Peter the Great
John Ritter Unnatural Causes

Dustin Hoffman

Honored for : Death of a Salesman
(Role: Willy Loman)

Nominations 1986 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dustin Hoffman Death of a Salesman
Richard Chamberlain Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
Richard Crenna The Rape of Richard Beck
Kirk Douglas Amos
Peter Strauss Kane & Abel

Ted Danson

Honored for : Something About Amelia

Nominations 1985 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ted Danson Something About Amelia
James Garner Heartsounds
Sam Neill Reilly, Ace of Spies
Jason Robards Jr. Sakharov
Treat Williams A Streetcar Named Desire

Richard Chamberlain

Honored for : The Thorn Birds

Nominations 1984 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Richard Chamberlain The Thorn Birds
Robert Blake Blood Feud
Louis Gossett, Jr. Sadat
Martin Sheen Kennedy
Peter Strauss Heart of Steel

Anthony Andrews

Honored for : Brideshead Revisited

Nominations 1983 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Anthony Andrews Brideshead Revisited
Philip Anglim The Elephant Man
Robby Benson Two of a Kind
Jeremy Irons Brideshead Revisited
Sam Waterston Oppenheimer

Mickey Rooney

Honored for : Bill

Nominations 1982 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Mickey Rooney Bill
Dirk Bogarde The Patricia Neal Story
Timothy Hutton A Long Way Home
Danny Kaye Skokie
Peter O'Toole Masada
Ray Sharkey The Ordeal of Bill Carney
Peter Strauss Masada