Il Golden Globe per la miglior attrice in una serie drammatica (Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama) viene assegnato alla miglior attrice di una serie televisiva drammatica dall'Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
È stato assegnato per la prima volta nel 1970.
Vincitrici e candidate L'elenco mostra la vincitrice di ogni anno, seguita dalle attrici che hanno ricevuto una candidatura. Per ogni attrice viene indicata la serie televisiva che le ha valso la candidatura (titolo italiano e titolo originale tra parentesi).
1970 1970 Linda Cristal - Ai confini dell'Arizona (The High Chaparral) Amanda Blake - Gunsmoke Peggy Lipton - Mod Squad, i ragazzi di Greer (The Mod Squad) Denise Nicholas - Room 222 Eleanor Parker - Bracken's World 1971 Peggy Lipton - Mod Squad, i ragazzi di Greer (The Mod Squad) Amanda Blake - Gunsmoke Linda Cristal - Ai confini dell'Arizona (The High Chaparral) Yvette Mimieux - The Most Deadly Game Denise Nicholas - Room 222 1972 Patricia Neal - The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Lynda Day George - Missione impossibile (Mission: Impossible) Peggy Lipton - Mod Squad, i ragazzi di Greer (The Mod Squad) Denise Nicholas - Room 222 Susan Saint James - McMillan e signora (McMillan & Wife) 1973 Gail Fisher - Mannix Ellen Corby - Una famiglia americana (The Waltons) Anne Jeffreys - Delphi Bureau (The Delphi Bureau) Michael Learned - Una famiglia americana (The Waltons) Peggy Lipton - Mod Squad, i ragazzi di Greer (The Mod Squad) Susan Saint James - McMillan e signora (McMillan & Wife) 1974 Lee Remick - Los Angeles quinto distretto di polizia (The Blue Knight) Michael Learned - Una famiglia americana (The Waltons) Julie London - Squadra emergenza (Emergency!) Emily McLaughlin - General Hospital Susan Saint James - McMillan e signora (McMillan & Wife) 1975 Angie Dickinson - Pepper Anderson - Agente speciale (Police Woman) Teresa Graves - Catturate Christie Love! (Get Christie Love!) Michael Learned - Una famiglia americana (The Waltons) Jean Marsh - Su e giù per le scale (Upstairs, Downstairs) Lee Meriwether - Barnaby Jones 1976 Lee Remick - Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill Angie Dickinson - Pepper Anderson - Agente speciale (Police Woman) Rosemary Harris - Notorious Woman Michael Learned - Una famiglia americana (The Waltons) Lee Meriwether - Barnaby Jones 1977 Susan Blakely - Il ricco e il povero (Rich Man, Poor Man) Angie Dickinson - Pepper Anderson - Agente speciale (Police Woman) Farrah Fawcett - Charlie's Angels Kate Jackson - Charlie's Angels Jean Marsh - Su e giù per le scale (Upstairs, Downstairs) Sada Thompson - In casa Lawrence (Family) Lindsay Wagner - La donna bionica (The Bionic Woman) 1978 Lesley Ann Warren - 79 Park Avenue (Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue) Angie Dickinson - Pepper Anderson - Agente speciale (Police Woman) Kate Jackson - Charlie's Angels Leslie Uggams - Radici (Roots) Lindsay Wagner - La donna bionica (The Bionic Woman) 1979 Rosemary Harris - Olocausto (Holocaust) Kate Jackson - Charlie's Angels Kristy McNichol - In casa Lawrence (Family) Lee Remick - Ruote (Wheels) Sada Thompson - In casa Lawrence (Family)
1980 1980 Natalie Wood - Da qui all'eternità (From Here to Eternity) Barbara Bel Geddes - Dallas Kate Mulgrew - Colombo (Mrs. Columbo) Stefanie Powers - Cuore e batticuore (Hart to Hart) Sada Thompson - In casa Lawrence (Family) 1981 Yōko Shimada - Shōgun Barbara Bel Geddes - Dallas Melissa Gilbert - La casa nella prateria (Little House on the Prairie) Linda Gray - Dallas Stefanie Powers - Cuore e batticuore (Hart to Hart) 1982 Barbara Bel Geddes - Dallas Linda Evans - Dynasty Joan Collins - Dynasty Morgan Fairchild - Flamingo Road Linda Gray - Dallas Stefanie Powers - Cuore e batticuore (Hart to Hart) 1983 Joan Collins - Dynasty Linda Evans - Dynasty Stefanie Powers - Cuore e batticuore (Hart to Hart) Victoria Principal - Dallas Jane Wyman - Falcon Crest 1984 Jane Wyman - Falcon Crest Joan Collins - Dynasty Tyne Daly - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Linda Evans - Dynasty Stefanie Powers - Cuore e batticuore (Hart to Hart) 1985 Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) Joan Collins - Dynasty Tyne Daly - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Linda Evans - Dynasty Sharon Gless - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Kate Jackson - Top Secret (Scarecrow and Mrs. King) 1986 Sharon Gless - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Joan Collins - Dynasty Tyne Daly - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Linda Evans - Dynasty Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) 1987 Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) Joan Collins - Dynasty Tyne Daly - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Sharon Gless - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Connie Sellecca - Hotel 1988 Susan Dey - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Jill Eikenberry - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Sharon Gless - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Linda Hamilton - La bella e la bestia (Beauty and the Beast) Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) 1989 Jill Eikenberry - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Susan Dey - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Sharon Gless - New York New York (Cagney & Lacey) Linda Hamilton - La bella e la bestia (Beauty and the Beast) Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote)
1990 1990 Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) Dana Delany - China Beach Susan Dey - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Jill Eikenberry - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Mel Harris - In famiglia e con gli amici (Thirtysomething) 1991 Sharon Gless - I casi di Rosie O’Neill (The Trials of Rosie O'Neill) Patricia Wettig - In famiglia e con gli amici (Thirtysomething) Dana Delany - China Beach Susan Dey - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Jill Eikenberry - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) 1992 Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) Susan Dey - L.A. Law - Avvocati a Los Angeles (L.A. Law) Sharon Gless - I casi di Rosie O'Neill (The Trials of Rosie O'Neill) Marlee Matlin - Ragionevoli dubbi (Reasonable Doubts) Janine Turner - Un medico tra gli orsi (Northern Exposure) 1993 Regina Taylor - Io volerò via (I'll Fly Away) Mariel Hemingway - Civil Wars Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) Marlee Matlin - Ragionevoli dubbi (Reasonable Doubts) Janine Turner - Un medico tra gli orsi (Northern Exposure) 1994 Kathy Baker - La famiglia Brock (Picket Fences) Heather Locklear - Melrose Place Jane Seymour - La signora del West (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman) Janine Turner - Un medico tra gli orsi (Northern Exposure) Sela Ward - Sisters 1995 Claire Danes - My So-Called Life Kathy Baker - La famiglia Brock (Picket Fences) Angela Lansbury - La signora in giallo (Murder, She Wrote) Heather Locklear - Melrose Place Jane Seymour - La signora del West (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman) 1996 Jane Seymour - La signora del West (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman) Gillian Anderson - X-Files (The X-Files) Kathy Baker - La famiglia Brock (Picket Fences) Heather Locklear - Melrose Place Sherry Stringfield - E.R. - Medici in prima linea (ER) 1997 Gillian Anderson - X-Files (The X-Files) Christine Lahti - Chicago Hope Heather Locklear - Melrose Place Jane Seymour - La signora del West (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman) Sherry Stringfield - E.R. - Medici in prima linea (ER) 1998 Christine Lahti - Chicago Hope Gillian Anderson - X-Files (The X-Files) Kim Delaney - NYPD - New York Police Department (NYPD Blue) Roma Downey - Il tocco di un angelo (Touched by an Angel) Julianna Margulies - E.R. - Medici in prima linea (ER) 1999 Keri Russell - Felicity Gillian Anderson - X-Files (The X-Files) Kim Delaney - NYPD - New York Police Department (NYPD Blue) Roma Downey - Il tocco di un angelo (Touched by an Angel) Julianna Margulies - E.R. - Medici in prima linea (ER)
2000 2000 Edie Falco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Lorraine Bracco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Amy Brenneman - Giudice Amy (Judging Amy) Julianna Margulies - E.R. - Medici in prima linea (ER) Sela Ward - Ancora una volta (Once and Again) 2001 Sela Ward - Ancora una volta (Once and Again) Jessica Alba - Dark Angel Lorraine Bracco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Amy Brenneman - Giudice Amy (Judging Amy) Edie Falco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Sarah Michelle Gellar - Buffy l'ammazzavampiri (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) 2002 Jennifer Garner - Alias Lorraine Bracco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Amy Brenneman - Giudice Amy (Judging Amy) Edie Falco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Lauren Graham - Una mamma per amica (Gilmore Girls) Marg Helgenberger - CSI - Scena del crimine (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) Sela Ward - Ancora una volta (Once and Again) 2003 Edie Falco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Jennifer Garner - Alias Rachel Griffiths - Six Feet Under Marg Helgenberger - CSI - Scena del crimine (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) Allison Janney - West Wing - Tutti gli uomini del Presidente (The West Wing) 2004 Frances Conroy - Six Feet Under Jennifer Garner - Alias Allison Janney - West Wing - Tutti gli uomini del Presidente (The West Wing) Joely Richardson - Nip/Tuck Amber Tamblyn - Joan of Arcadia 2005 Mariska Hargitay - Law & Order - Unità vittime speciali (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) Edie Falco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Jennifer Garner - Alias Christine Lahti - Jack & Bobby Joely Richardson - Nip/Tuck 2006 Geena Davis - Una donna alla Casa Bianca (Commander-In-Chief) Patricia Arquette - Medium Glenn Close - The Shield Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer Polly Walker - Roma (Rome) 2007 Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer Patricia Arquette - Medium Edie Falco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Evangeline Lilly - Lost Ellen Pompeo - Grey's Anatomy 2008 Glenn Close - Damages Patricia Arquette - Medium Minnie Driver - The Riches Edie Falco - I Soprano (The Sopranos) Sally Field - Brothers & Sisters (Brothers & Sisters) Holly Hunter - Saving Grace Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer 2009 Anna Paquin - True Blood Sally Field - Brothers & Sisters (Brothers & Sisters) Mariska Hargitay - Law & Order - Unità vittime speciali (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) January Jones - Mad Men Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer
2010 2010 Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife Glenn Close - Damages January Jones - Mad Men Anna Paquin - True Blood Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer 2011 Katey Sagal - Sons of Anarchy Piper Perabo - Covert Affairs Elisabeth Moss - Mad Men Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife 2012 Claire Danes - Homeland - Caccia alla spia (Homeland) Mireille Enos - The Killing Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife Madeleine Stowe - Revenge Callie Thorne - Terapia d'urto (Necessary Roughness) 2013 Claire Danes - Homeland - Caccia alla spia (Homeland) Connie Britton - Nashville Glenn Close - Damages Michelle Dockery - Downton Abbey Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife 2014 Robin Wright - House of Cards - Gli intrighi del potere (House of Cards) Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife Tatiana Maslany - Orphan Black Taylor Schilling - Orange Is the New Black Kerry Washington - Scandal 2015 Ruth Wilson - The Affair - Una relazione pericolosa (The Affair) Claire Danes - Homeland - Caccia alla spia (Homeland) Viola Davis - Le regole del delitto perfetto (How to Get Away with Murder) Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife Robin Wright - House of Cards - Gli intrighi del potere (House of Cards) 2016 Taraji P. Henson - Empire Caitríona Balfe - Outlander Viola Davis - Le regole del delitto perfetto (How to Get Away With Murder) Eva Green - Penny Dreadful Robin Wright - House of Cards - Gli intrighi del potere (House of Cards) 2017 Claire Foy - The Crown Caitríona Balfe - Outlander Keri Russell - The Americans Winona Ryder - Stranger Things Evan Rachel Wood - Westworld - Dove tutto è concesso (Westworld) 2018 Elisabeth Moss - The Handmaid's Tale Caitríona Balfe - Outlander Claire Foy - The Crown