Best Actor goes to a male actor in a lead role. Best Picture is the prize to the movie voted the best of the year. The prize goes to the producer of the movie.
Marlon Brando won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1973 for The Godfather.
Peter Finch won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1977 for Network.
Richard Burton won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1978 for Equus.
Tom Hanks won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1994 for Philadelphia.
Fredric March won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1952 for Death Of a Salesman.
The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
Jamie Foxx was the first black actor to receive two acting nominations in the same year. He was nominated for Best Actor for Ray (2004), and he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Collateral (2004). When he won the award for Best Actor, he became the youngest Black actor to win Best Actor (age 34).Lee Daniels was nominated for Best Director and Best Picture in 2009 for Precious.
Ben Johnson won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture in 1972 for The Last Picture Show.
Spencer Tracy won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1954 for The Actress.
Marlon Brando won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1955 for On The Waterfront.
Ernest Borgnine won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1956 for Marty.
Anthony Franciosa won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1960 for Career.
Peter O'Toole won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1965 for Becket.
Marlon Brando won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1973 for The Godfather.
Al Pacino won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1974 for Serpico.
Jack Nicholson won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1975 for Chinatown.
Peter Finch won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in 1977 for Network.