Zlatý glóbus za najlepší ženský herecký výkon (komédia/muzikál) udeľuje Hollywoodska asociácia zahraničných novinárov (HFPA) na ceremónii Zlatých glóbusov od roku 1951. Predtým sa kategória nazývala Najlepšia herečka a udeľovalo sa v nej od roku 1944. Dnes sa ženské herecké výkony v hlavnej úlohe delia na Najlepšia herečka v dráme a Najlepšia herečka v komédii alebo muzikáli.
náhľad|Shirley MacLaine bola nominovaná celkom deväťkrát Prvou komediálnou herečkou bola 28. februára 1951 vyhlásená Judy HollidayVýsledky a dátum udeľovania Zlatých glóbusov v roku 1951 | Golden Globes, USA 1951 http://www.whosdatedwho.com/tpx_2871050/golden-globes-usa/1951. Holliday bola dokonca nominovaná za tu istú postavu vo filme Born Yesterday v kategórii herečka (komédia/muzikál) a taktiež v kategórii herečka (dráma)Ceny pre Judy Holliday | Awards for Judy Holliday http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0391062/awards. Tri Glóbusy získali Rosalind RussellRosalind Russell http://thegoldenglobes.com/nominee/russell_rosalind.html a Julie AndrewsJulie Andrews http://thegoldenglobes.com/nominee/andrews_julie.html . Dvakrát za sebou vyhrala Rosalind Russell v rokoch 1961 a 1962, Julie Andrews v rokoch 1964 a 1965, a Kathleen Turner v rokoch 1984 a 1985Kathleen Turner http://thegoldenglobes.com/nominee/turner_kathleen.html . Rekord v počte nominácií drží Shirley MacLaine (do roku 2011 ich má deväť, z toho dve výhry)Shirley MacLaine http://thegoldenglobes.com/nominee/maclaine_shirley.html . Goldie Hawnová bola nominovaná sedemkrát, nevyhrala ani razGoldie Hawn http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/member/28984 .
Víťazi a nominovaní 1950 – 1960 Rok Herečka Postava vo filme Názov filmu 1950Judy Holliday **Billie DawnBorn Yesterday Spring Byington Louisa Norton Louisa Betty Hutton Annie Oakley Annie Get Your Gun 1951 June Allyson Cynthia Potter Too Young to Kiss 1952 Susan Hayward * Jane Froman With a Song in My Heart Katharine Hepburn Patricia 'Pat' Pemberton Pat a Mike Ginger Rogers Paní Edwina Fultonová Monkey Business 1953 Ethel Merman Sally Adams Call Me Madam 1954 Judy Garland * Vicki Lester / Esther Blodgett A Star Is Born 1955 Jean Simmons Seržantka Sarah Brownová Guys and Dolls 1956 Deborah Kerr * Anna Leonowens Kráľ a ja Judy Holliday Laura Partridge The Solid Gold Cadillac Machiko Kyo Lotus Blossom The Teahouse Of the August Moon Marilyn Monroe Cherie Autobusová zastávka Debbie Reynoldsová Polly Parish Bundle of Joy 1957 Kay Kendall Sybil Wren Les Girls Taina Elg Angèle Ducros Les Girls Cyd Charisse Ninočka Joščenko Silk Stockings |- | Audrey Hepburn || Ariane Chavasse || Love In the Afternoon Jean Simmons Anne Leeds This Could Be the Night |- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1958|| style="background:#ed8;" | Rosalind Russell * || style="background:#ed8;" | Mame Dennis || style="background:#ed8;" | Auntie Mame|- | Ingrid Bergman || Anna Kalman || Indiscreet|- | Leslie Caronová || Gigi || Gigi|- | Doris Day || Isolde Poole || The Tunnel Of Love|- | Mitzi Gaynor || Podporučík Nellie Forbushová, USN || South Pacific|- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1959|| style="background:#ed8;" | Marilyn Monroe || style="background:#ed8;" | Sugar Kane Kowalczyk || style="background:#ed8;" | Niekto to rád horúce Dorothy Dandridge Bess Porgy and Bess |- | Doris Day * || Jan Morrow || Pillow Talk Shirley MacLaine Meg Wheeler Ask Any Girl |- | Lilli Palmer || Kathryn Ward || But Not For Me 1960 Shirley MacLaine * Fran Kubelik Byt |- | Lucille Ballová || Kitty Weaver || Song Without End|- | Capucine || Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein || Song Without End|- | Judy Holliday || Ella Peterson || Bells Are Ringing|- | Sophia Loren || Lucia Curcio || It Started In Naples''
1961 – 1970 Rok Herečka Postava vo filme Názov filmu 1961 Rosalind Russell Bertha Jacoby A Majority Of One |- | Bette Davis || Apple Annie || Pocketful Of Miracles Audrey Hepburn * Holly Golightly Raňajky u Tiffanyho |- | Hayley Mills || Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick || The Parent Trap Miyoshi Umeki Mei Li Flower Drum Song |- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1962|| style="background:#ed8;" | Rosalind Russell || style="background:#ed8;" | Rose Hovick || style="background:#ed8;" | Gypsy|- | Doris Day || Kitty Wonder || Billy Rose's Jumbo|- | Jane Fonda || Isabel Haverstick || Period Of Adjustment|- | Shirley Jones || Marian Paroo || Obchodník s hudbou|- | Natalie Wood || Louise Hovick || Gypsy|- | rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"| 1963|| style="background:#ed8;" | Shirley MacLaine * || style="background:#ed8;" | Sladká Irma || style="background:#ed8;" | Sladká Irma|- | Ann-Margret * || Kim McAfee || Bye Bye Birdie|- | Doris Day || Ellen Wagstaff Arden || Move Over, Darling|- | Audrey Hepburn || Regina Lampert || Šaráda|- | Hayley Mills || Nancy Carey || Summer Magic|- | Molly Picon || Sophie Baker || Come Blow Your Horn|- | Jill St. John || Peggy John || Come Blow Your Horn|- | Joanne Woodward || Samantha (Sam) Blake / Mimi || A New Kind Of Love|- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1964|| style="background:#ed8;" | Julie Andrews ** || style="background:#ed8;" | Mary Poppins || style="background:#ed8;" | Mary Poppins|- | Audrey Hepburn || Eliza Doolitlová || My Fair Lady|- | Sophia Loren * || Filumena Marturano || Manželstvo po taliansky|- | Melina Merkurisová || Elizabeth Lipp || Topkapi|- | Debbie Reynoldsová * || Molly Brown || The Unsinkable Molly Brown|- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1965|| style="background:#ed8;" | Julie Andrews * || style="background:#ed8;" | Maria || style="background:#ed8;" | The Sound Of Music|- | Jane Fonda || Cat Ballou || Cat Ballou|- | Barbara Harris || Sandra || A Thousand Clowns|- | Rita Tushingham || Nancy Jones || The Knack… And How To Get It|- | Natalie Wood || Daisy Clover || Inside Daisy Clover|- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1966|| style="background:#ed8;" | Lynn Redgrave * || style="background:#ed8;" | Georgy || style="background:#ed8;" | Georgy Girl|- | Jane Fonda || Ellen Gordon || Any Wednesday Elizabeth Hartman Barbara Darling You're a Big Boy Now |- | Shirley MacLaine || Nicole Chang || Gambit Vanessa Redgrave * Leonie Delt Morgan! |- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1967|| style="background:#ed8;" | Anne Bancroft * || style="background:#ed8;" | Paní Robinsonová || style="background:#ed8;" | Absolvent|- | Julie Andrews || Millie Dillmount || Thoroughly Modern Millie|- | Audrey Hepburn * || Joanna Wallace || Dvaja na ceste|- | Shirley MacLaine || Paulette / Maria Teresa / Linda / Edith / Eve Minou / Marie / Jeanne || Sette volte donna|- | Vanessa Redgrave || Guenevere || Camelot|- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1968|| style="background:#ed8;" | Barbra Streisand ** || style="background:#ed8;" | Fanny Brice || style="background:#ed8;" | Funny Girl|- | Julie Andrews || Gertrude Lawrence || Star! Lucille Ballová Helen North Beardsley Tvoje, moje a naše |- | Petula Clark || Sharon McLonergan || Divotvorný hrniec|- | Gina Lollobrigida || Carla Campbell || Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell|- | rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"| 1969|| style="background:#ed8;" | Patty Duke || style="background:#ed8;" | Natalie Miller || style="background:#ed8;" | Me, Natalie|- | Ingrid Bergman || Stephanie Dickinson || Cactus Flower|- | Dyan Cannon || Alice Henderson || Bob a Carol a Ted a Alice|- | Kim Darby || Doris Bolton Owen || Generation|- | Mia Farrow || Mary || John a Mary|- | Shirley MacLaine || Charity Hope Valentine || Sladká Charity|- | Anna Magnani || Rosa || The Secret of Santa Vittoria|- | Barbra Streisand || Dolly Levi || Hello, Dolly!|- | rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"| 1970 || style="background:#ed8;" | Carrie Snodgress * || style="background:#ed8;" | Tina Balser || style="background:#ed8;" | Diary Of a Mad Housewife|- | Julie Andrews || Lili Smith (Schmidt) || Darling Lili|- | Sandy Dennis || Gwen Kellerman || The Out-of-Towners|- | Angela Lansbury || Grófka Herthe von Ornstein || Something For Everyone|- | Barbra Streisand || Doris || The Owl and The Pussycat''
1971 – 1980 Rok Herečka Postava vo filme Názov filmu 1971 Twiggy Polly Browne The Boy Friend Sandy Duncan Amy Cooper Star Spangled Girl Ruth Gordon Maude Harold a Maude Angela Lansbury Slečna Pricová Bedknobs and Broomsticks Elaine May Henrietta Lowell A New Leaf 1972 Liza Minnelli ** Sally Bowles Cabaret Carol Burnett Tillie Pete a Tillie Goldie Hawnová Jill Tanner Butterflies Are Free Juliet Mills Pamela Piggott Avanti! Maggie Smith * Tetička Augusta Bertramová Travels with My Aunt 1973 Glenda Jackson ** Steve Blackburn Na úrovni Yvonne Elliman Vicki Allessio Jesus Christ Superstar Cloris Leachman Nettie Appleby Americké graffiti Tatum O'Neal ** Addie Loggins Paper Moon Liv Ullmann Ann Stanley 40 Carats 1974 Raquel Welch Constance de Bonacieux Traja mušketieri Lucille Ballová Mame Dennis Mame Diahann Carroll * Claudine Claudine Helen Hayesová Paní Steinmetzová Herbie znovu útočí Cloris Leachman Frau Blücher Mladý Frankenstein 1975 Ann-Margret * Nora Walker Tommy Julie Christie Jackie Shawn Šampón Goldie Hawnová Jill Šampón Liza Minnelli Claire Šťastná dáma Barbra Streisand Fanny Brice Funny Lady 1976 Barbra Streisand Esther Hoffman Zrodila sa hviezda Jodie Foster Annabel Andrews Freaky Friday Barbara Harris Ellen Andrews Freaky Friday Barbara Harris Blanche Tyler Family Plot Goldie Hawnová Amanda Quaid / Grófka Swansbury Podvodníci Rita Moreno Googie Gomez Hotel Ritz 1977 Diane Keaton ** Annie Hall Annie Hall Marsha Mason * Paula McFadden The Goodbye Girl Sally Field Carrie Poliš a bandita Liza Minnelli Francine Evans New York, New York Lily Tomlin Margo Sperling The Late Show 1978 Ellen Burstynová * Doris Na budúci rok v rovnakom čase Maggie Smith ** Diana Barrie California Suite Jacqueline Bissetová Natasha O'Brien Who Is Killing the Great Chefs Of Europe? Goldie Hawnová Gloria Mundy Podlá hra Olivia Newton-Johnová Sandy Olsen Pomáda 1979 Bette Midler * Mary Rose Foster The Rose Julie Andrews Samantha Taylor 10 Jill Clayburgh * Marilyn Holmber Začíname odznova Shirley MacLaine Eve Rand Bol som pri tom Marsha Mason * Jennie MacLaine Druhá kapitola 1980 Sissy Spacek ** Loretta Lynn Prvá dáma country music Irene Cara Coco Hernandez Sláva Goldie Hawnová * Vojačka Judy Benjaminová Vojačka Benjaminová Bette Midler Sebu sama / The Divine Miss M Divine Madness Dolly Parton Doralee Rhodes Od deviatej do piatej Tatum O'Neal získala za postavu Addie Loggins vo filme Paper Moon Oscara, ale v kategórii Najlepšia herečka vo vedľajšej úloheCeny pre Tatum O'Neal | Awards for Tatum O'Neal http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001575/awards. Rosalind Russell vyhrala za stvárnenie postavy Mame Dennis v roku 1959 Zlatý glóbus. Za tu istú postavu, ale v inom filme získala Lucille Ballová nomináciu v roku 1975Postava Mame Dennis | Mame Dennis (Character) http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0022914/. Barbra Streisand vyhrala za postavu Fanny Brice Zlatý glóbus za film Hello Dolly! (1969) a za tu istú postavu, ale vo filme Funny Lady bola nominovaná (1976)Postava Fanny Brice | Fanny Brice (Character) http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0048612/. Maggie Smith získala za postavu Diana Barrie vo filme California Suite Oscara, ale v kategórii Najlepšia herečka vo vedľajšej úloheCeny pre Maggie Smith | Awards for Maggie Smith http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001749/awards.
1981 – 1990