Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Television Series Musical or Comedy (official name: Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy) is one of the annual television awards given by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

Winners and nominees

1970s

1970: Flip Wilson – The Flip Wilson Show

• Herschel Bernardi – Arnie
• David Frost – The David Frost Show
• Merv Griffin – The Merv Griffin Show
• Danny Thomas – Make Room for Granddaddy

1971: Carroll O'Connor – All in the Family as Archie Bunker

1972: Redd Foxx – Sanford and Son

• Alan Alda – M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce
• Bill Cosby – The New Bill Cosby Show
• Paul Lynde – The Paul Lynde Show
• Carroll O'Connor – All in the Family
• Flip Wilson – The Flip Wilson Show

1973: Jack Klugman – The Odd Couple

• Alan Alda – M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce
• Dom DeLuise – Lotsa Luck
• Redd Foxx – Sanford and Son
• Carroll O'Connor – All in the Family

1974: Alan Alda – M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce

• Edward Asner – The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Redd Foxx – Sanford and Son
• Bob Newhart – The Bob Newhart Show
• Carroll O'Connor – All in the Family

1975: Alan Alda – M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce

• Johnny Carson – The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
• Redd Foxx – Sanford and Son
• Hal Linden – Barney Miller
• Bob Newhart – The Bob Newhart Show
• Carroll O'Connor – All in the Family

1976: Henry Winkler – Happy Days as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarell

• Alan Alda – M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce
• Michael Constantine – Sirota's Court
• Sammy Davis, Jr. – Sammy and Company
• Hal Linden – Barney Miller as Barney Miller
• Freddie Prinze – Chico and the Man
• Tony Randall – The Tony Randall Show

1977: Henry Winkler – Happy Days as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli

• Alan Alda – M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce
• Ron Howard – Happy Days as Richard "Richie" Cunningham
• Hal Linden – Barney Miller as Barney Miller
• Carroll O'Connor – All in the Family as Archie Bunker

1978: Robin Williams – Mork and Mindy as Mork

• Alan Alda – M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce
• Gavin MacLeod – The Love Boat as Merrill Stubing
• Judd Hirsch – Taxi as Alex Reiger
• John Ritter – Three's Company as Jack Tripper

1979: Alan Alda – M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce

• Judd Hirsch – Taxi as Alex Reiger
• Wilfrid Hyde-White – The Associates as Emerson Marshall
• John Ritter – Three's Company as Jack Tripper
• Robin Williams – Mork & Mindy as Mork

1980s

1980: Alan Alda - M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce

• Judd Hirsch - Taxi as Alex Reiger
• Hal Linden - Barney Miller as Barney Miller
• Gavin MacLeod - The Love Boat as Merrill Stubing
• Wayne Rogers - House Calls as Charley Michaels

1981: Alan Alda - M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce

• James Garner - Bret Maverick as Bret Maverick
• Judd Hirsch - Taxi as Alex Reiger
• Gavin MacLeod - The Love Boat as Merrill Stubing
• Tony Randall - Love, Sidney as Sidney Shore

1982: Alan Alda - M*A*S*H as Benjamin Pierce

• Robert Guillaume - Benson as Benson DuBois
• Judd Hirsch - Taxi as Alex Reiger
• Bob Newhart - Newhart as Dick Loudon
• Tony Randall - Love, Sidney as Sidney Shore

1983: John Ritter - Three's Company as Jack Tripper

• Dabney Coleman - Buffalo Bill as Bill Bittinger
• Ted Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone
• Robert Guillaume - Benson as Benson DuBois
• Bob Newhart - Newhart as Dick Loudon

1984: Bill Cosby - The Cosby Show as Cliff Huxtable

• Ted Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone
• Robert Guillaume - Benson as Benson DuBois
• Sherman Hemsley - The Jeffersons as George Jefferson
• Bob Newhart - Newhart as Dick Loudon

1985: Bill Cosby - The Cosby Show as Cliff Huxtable

• Tony Danza - Who's the Boss? as Tony Micelli
• Michael J. Fox - Family Ties as Alex P. Keaton
• Bob Newhart - Newhart as Dick Loudon
• Bruce Willis - Moonlighting as David Addison

1986: Bruce Willis - Moonlighting as David Addison

• Bill Cosby - The Cosby Show as Cliff Huxtable
• Ted Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone
• Tony Danza - Who's the Boss? as Tony Micelli
• Michael J. Fox - Family Ties as Alex P. Keaton

1987: Dabney Coleman - The Slap Maxwell Story as Slap' Maxwell

• Michael J. Fox - Family Ties as Alex P. Keaton
• John Ritter - Hooperman as Harry Hooperman
• Alan Thicke - Growing Pains as Jason Seaver
• Bruce Willis - Moonlighting as David Addison

1988: Michael J. Fox - Family Ties as Alex P. Keaton
1988: Judd Hirsch - Dear John as John Lacey
1988: Richard Mulligan - Empty Nest as Harry Weston

• Ted Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone
• John Goodman - Roseanne as Dan Conner

1989: Ted Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone

• John Goodman - Roseanne as Dan Conner
• Judd Hirsch - Dear John as John Lacey
• Richard Mulligan - Empty Nest as Harry Weston
• Fred Savage - The Wonder Years as Kevin Arnold

1990s

1990: Ted Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone

• John Goodman - Roseanne as Dan Conner
• Richard Mulligan - Empty Nest as Harry Weston
• Burt Reynolds - Evening Shade as Wood Newton
• Fred Savage - The Wonder Years as Kevin Arnold

1991: Burt Reynolds - Evening Shade as Wood Newton

• Ted Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone
• Neil Patrick Harris - Doogie Howser, M.D. as Doogie Howser
• Craig T. Nelson - Coach as Coach Hayden Fox
• Ed O'Neill - Married… with Children as Al Bundy

1992: John Goodman - Roseanne as Dan Conner

• Tim Allen - Home Improvement as Tim Taylor
• Ted Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone
• Craig T. Nelson - Coach as Hayden Fox
• Ed O'Neill - Married… with Children as Al Bundy
• Burt Reynolds - Evening Shade as Wood Newton
• Will Smith - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Will Smith

1993: Jerry Seinfeld - Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld

• Tim Allen - Home Improvement as Tim Taylor
• Kelsey Grammer - Frasier as Frasier Crane
• Craig T. Nelson - Coach as Hayden Fox
• Will Smith - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Will Smith

1994: Tim Allen - Home Improvement as Tim Taylor

• Kelsey Grammer - Frasier as Frasier Crane
• Craig T. Nelson - Coach as Hayden Fox
• Paul Reiser - Mad About You as Paul Buchman
• Jerry Seinfeld - Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld
• Garry Shandling - The Larry Sanders Show as Larry Sanders

1995: Kelsey Grammer - Frasier as Frasier Crane

• Tim Allen - Home Improvement as Tim Taylor
• Paul Reiser - Mad About You as Paul Buchman
• Jerry Seinfeld - Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld
• Garry Shandling - The Larry Sanders Show as Larry Sanders

1996: John Lithgow - 3rd Rock from the Sun as Dick Solomon

• Tim Allen - Home Improvement as Tim Taylor
• Michael J. Fox - Spin City as Mike Flaherty
• Kelsey Grammer - Frasier as Frasier Crane
• Paul Reiser - Mad About You as Paul Buchman

1997: Michael J. Fox - Spin City as Mike Flaherty

• Kelsey Grammer - Frasier as Frasier Crane
• John Lithgow - 3rd Rock from the Sun as Dick Solomon
• Paul Reiser - Mad About You as Paul Buchman
• Jerry Seinfeld - Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld

1998: Michael J. Fox - Spin City as Mike Flaherty

• Thomas Gibson - Dharma & Greg as Greg Montgomery
• Kelsey Grammer - Frasier as Frasier Crane
• John Lithgow - 3rd Rock from the Sun as Dick Solomon
• George Segal - Just Shoot Me! as Jack Gallo

1999: Michael J. Fox - Spin City as Mike Flaherty

• Thomas Gibson - Dharma & Greg as Greg Montgomery
• Eric McCormack - Will & Grace as Will Truman
• Ray Romano - Everybody Loves Raymond as Ray Barone
• George Segal - Just Shoot Me! as Jack Gallo

2000s

2000: Kelsey Grammer – Frasier as Frasier Crane

• Ted Danson – Becker as John Becker
• Eric McCormack – Will & Grace as Will Truman
• Frankie Muniz – Malcolm in the Middle as Malcolm Wilkerson
• Ray Romano – Everybody Loves Raymond as Ray Barone

2001: Charlie Sheen – Spin City as Charlie Crawford

• Tom Cavanagh – Ed as Ed Stevens
• Kelsey Grammer – Frasier as Frasier Crane
• Eric McCormack – Will & Grace as Will Truman
• Frankie Muniz – Malcolm in the Middle as Malcolm Wilkerson

2002: Tony Shalhoub – Monk as Adrian Monk

• Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm as Larry David
• Matt LeBlanc – Friends as Joey Tribbiani
• Bernie Mac – The Bernie Mac Show as Bernie McCullough
• Eric McCormack – Will & Grace as Will Truman

2003: Ricky Gervais – The Office as David Brent

• Matt LeBlanc – Friends as Joey Tribbiani
• Bernie Mac – The Bernie Mac Show as Bernie McCullough
• Eric McCormack – Will & Grace as Will Truman
• Tony Shalhoub – Monk as Adrian Monk

2004: Jason Bateman – Arrested Development as Michael Bluth

• Zach Braff – Scrubs as John "J.D." Dorian
• Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm as Larry David
• Matt LeBlanc – Joey as Joey Tribbiani
• Tony Shalhoub – Monk as Adrian Monk
• Charlie Sheen – Two and a Half Men as Charlie Harper

2005: Steve Carell – The Office as Michael Scott

• Zach Braff – Scrubs as John "J.D." Dorian
• Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm as Larry David
• Jason Lee – My Name Is Earl as Earl Hickey
• Charlie Sheen – Two and a Half Men as Charlie Harper

2006: Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock as Jack Donaghy

• Zach Braff – Scrubs as John "J.D." Dorian
• Steve Carell – The Office as Michael Scott
• Jason Lee – My Name Is Earl as Earl Hickey
• Tony Shalhoub – Monk as Adrian Monk

2007: David Duchovny – Californication as Hank Moody

• Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock as Jack Donaghy
• Steve Carell – The Office as Michael Scott
• Ricky Gervais – Extras as Andy Millman
• Lee Pace – Pushing Daisies as Ned

2008: Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock as Jack Donaghy

• Steve Carell – The Office as Michael Scott
• Kevin Connolly – Entourage as Eric Murphy
• David Duchovny – Californication as Hank Moody
• Tony Shalhoub – Monk as Adrian Monk

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