Tony Award / Best Supporting Actor in a Musical
All actors who have appeared in plays and musicals on Broadway in New York during the year can be nominated for the Tony Award / Best Supporting Actor in a Musical . The Tony Award for best performance in a male supporting role in a musical has gone to:
1947-1949
- 1947: David Wayne (in Finian's Rainbow )
- 1948: Basil Rathbone (in The Heiress )
1950-1959
- 1950: Myron McCormick (in South Pacific )
- 1951: Russell Nype (in Call Me Madam )
- 1952: Yul Brynner (in The King and I )
- 1953: Hiram Sherman (in Two's Company )
- 1954: Harry Belafonte (in John Murray Anderson's Almanac )
- 1955: Cyril Ritchard (in Peter Pan )
- 1956: Russ Brown (in Damn Yankees )
- 1957: Sydney Chaplin (in Bells Are Ringing )
- 1958: David Burns (in The Music Man )
- 1959: Russell Nype (in Goldilocks )
1960-1969
- 1960: Tom Bosley (in Fiorello! )
- 1961: Dick Van Dyke (in Bye, Bye Birdie )
- 1962: Charles Nelson Reilly (in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying )
- 1963: David Burns (in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum )
- 1964: Jack Cassidy (in She Loves Me )
- 1965: Victor Spinetti (in Oh, What a Lovely War )
- 1966: Frankie Michaels (in Mame )
- 1968: Hiram Sherman (in How Now, Dow Jones )
- 1969: Ronald Holgate (in 1776 )
1970-1979
- 1970: René Auberjonois (in Coco )
- 1971: Keene Curtis (in The Rothschilds )
- 1972: Larry Blyden (in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum )
- 1974: Tommy Tune (in Seesaw )
- 1975: Ted Ross (in The Wiz )
- 1976: Sammy Williams (in A Chorus Line )
- 1977: Lenny Baker (in I Love My Wife )
- 1978: Kevin Kline (in On the Twentieth Century )
- 1979: Henderson Forsythe (in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas )
1980-1989
- 1980: Mandy Patinkin (in Evita )
- 1981: Hinton Battle (in Sophisticated Ladies )
- 1982: Cleavant Derricks (in Dreamgirls )
- 1983: Charles "Honi" Coles (in My One and Only )
- 1984: Hinton Battle (in The Tap Dance Kid )
- 1985: Ron Richardson (in Big River )
- 1986: Michael Rupert (in Sweet Charity )
- 1987: Michael Maguire (in Les Misérables )
- 1988: Bill McCutcheon (in Anything Goes )
- 1989: Scott Wise (in Jerome Robbins' Broadway )
1990-1999
- 1990: Michael Jeter (in Grand Hotel )
- 1991: Hinton Battle (in Miss Saigon )
- 1992: Scott Waara (in The Most Happy Fella )
- 1993: Anthony Crivello (in Kiss of the Spider Woman )
- 1994: Jarrod Emick (in Damn Yankees )
- 1995: George Hearn (on Sunset Boulevard )
- 1996: Wilson Jermaine Heredia (in Rent )
- 1997: Chuck Cooper (in The Life )
- 1998: Ron Rifkin (in Cabaret )
- 1999: Roger Bart (in You're a Good Man Charlie Brown )
2000-2009
- 2000: Boyd Gaines (in Contact )
- 2001: Gary Beach (in The Producers )
- 2002: Shuler Hensley (in Oklahoma! )
- 2003: Dick Latessa ( Hairspray )
- 2004: Michael Cerveris (in Assassins )
- 2005: Dan Fogler (in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee )
- 2006: Christian Hoff (in Jersey Boys )
- 2007: John Gallagher Jr. (in Spring Awaking )
- 2008: Boyd Gaines (in Gypsy )
- 2009: Gregory Jbara (in Billy Elliot )
Since 2010
- 2010: Levi Kreis (in Million Dollar Quartet )
- 2011: John Larroquette (in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying )
- 2012: Michael McGrath (in Nice Work If You Can Get It )
- 2013: Gabriel Ebert (in Matilda )
- 2014: James Monroe Iglehart (in Aladdin )
- 2015: Christian Borle (in Something Rotten! )
- 2016: Daveed Diggs (in Hamilton )