Claim: The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama, which honors the best performance by an actor in a drama television series, was first awarded on March 5, 1962 and is presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Evidence: This Golden Globe Award honors the best performance by an actor in a drama television series. It was first awarded at the 19th Golden Globe Awards on March 5, 1962 to John Charles Daly and Bob Newhart under the title "Best TV Star – Male". The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama is an award presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).