1981 Golden Globes — Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

The Idolmaker won Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy at the 1981 Golden Globes. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Coal Miner's Daughter, Hopscotch, Melvin and Howard and The Jazz Singer. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1980 and 1982 Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy races.