Academy Awards
Best Actress
477 nominations · 97 winners · 96 years
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Annette Bening
Maestro
Carey Mulligan
Killers of the Flower Moon
Lily Gladstone
Anatomy of a Fall
Sandra Hüller
Spencer
Kristen Stewart
Being the Ricardos
Nicole Kidman
The Lost Daughter
Olivia Colman
Parallel Mothers
Penélope Cruz
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Andra Day
Promising Young Woman
Carey Mulligan
Pieces of a Woman
Vanessa Kirby
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Viola Davis
Bombshell
Charlize Theron
Harriet
Cynthia Erivo
Little Women
Saoirse Ronan
Marriage Story
Scarlett Johansson
The Wife
Glenn Close
A Star Is Born
Lady Gaga
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Melissa McCarthy
Roma
Yalitza Aparicio
I, Tonya
Margot Robbie
The Post
Meryl Streep
The Shape of Water
Sally Hawkins
Lady Bird
Saorise Ronan
The Theory of Everything
Felicity Jones
Two Days, One Night
Marion Cotillard
Wild
Reese Witherspoon
Gone Girl
Rosamund Pike
American Hustle
Amy Adams
Philomena
Judi Dench
August: Osage County
Meryl Streep
Gravity
Sandra Bullock
Amour
Emmanuelle Riva
Zero Dark Thirty
Jessica Chastain
The Impossible
Naomi Watts
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Quvenzhané Wallis
Albert Nobbs
Glenn Close
My Week with Marilyn
Michele Williams
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Rooney Mara
The Help
Viola Davis
The Kids Are All Right
Annette Bening
Winter's Bone
Jennifer Lawrence
Blue Valentine
Michelle Williams
Rabbit Hole
Nicole Kidman
An Education
Carey Mulligan
Precious
Gabourey Sidibe
The Last Station
Helen Mirren
Julie & Julia
Meryl Streep
Changeling
Angelina Jolie
Rachel Getting Married
Anne Hathaway
Frozen River
Melissa Leo
Doubt
Meryl Streep
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Cate Blanchett
Juno
Elliot Page
Away from Her
Julie Christie
The Savages
Laura Linney
Notes on a Scandal
Judi Dench
Little Children
Kate Winslet
The Devil Wears Prada
Meryl Streep
Volver
Penélope Cruz
North Country
Charlize Theron
Transamerica
Felicity Huffman
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Judi Dench
Pride & Prejudice
Keira Knightley
Being Julia
Annette Bening
Maria Full of Grace
Catalina Sandino Moreno
Vera Drake
Imelda Staunton
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Kate Winslet
Something's Gotta Give
Diane Keaton
Whale Rider
Keisha Castle-Hughes
21 Grams
Naomi Watts
In America
Samantha Morton
Iris
Judi Dench
Moulin Rouge!
Nicole Kidman
Bridget Jones's Diary
Renée Zellweger
In the Bedroom
Sissy Spacek
Requiem for a Dream
Ellen Burstyn
The Contender
Joan Allen
Chocolat
Juliette Binoche
You Can Count on Me
Laura Linney
American Beauty
Annette Bening
Tumbleweeds
Janet McTeer
The End of the Affair
Julianne Moore
Music of the Heart
Meryl Streep
Elizabeth
Cate Blanchett
Hilary and Jackie
Emily Watson
Central Station
Fernanda Montenegro
One True Thing
Meryl Streep
The Wings of the Dove
Helena Bonham Carter
Mrs Brown
Judi Dench
Afterglow
Julie Christie
Titanic
Kate Winslet
Secrets & Lies
Brenda Blethyn
Marvin's Room
Diane Keaton
Breaking the Waves
Emily Watson
The English Patient
Kristin Scott Thomas
Leaving Las Vegas
Elisabeth Shue
Sense and Sensibility
Emma Thompson
The Bridges of Madison County
Meryl Streep
Casino
Sharon Stone
What's Love Got to Do with It
Angela Bassett
Shadowlands
Debra Winger
The Remains of the Day
Emma Thompson
Six Degrees of Separation
Stockard Channing
Indochine
Catherine Deneuve
Passion Fish
Mary McDonnell
Love Field
Michelle Pfeiffer
Lorenzo's Oil
Susan Sarandon
For the Boys
Bette Midler
Thelma & Louise
Geena Davis
Rambling Rose
Laura Dern Thelma & Louise
Susan Sarandon
The Grifters
Anjelica Huston
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Joanne Woodward
Pretty Woman
Julia Roberts
Postcards from the Edge
Meryl Streep
Camille Claudel
Isabelle Adjani
Music Box
Jessica Lange
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Michelle Pfeiffer
Shirley Valentine
Pauline Collins
Dangerous Liaisons
Glenn Close
Working Girl
Melanie Griffith
Evil Angels
Meryl Streep
Gorillas in the Mist
Sigourney Weaver
The Morning After
Jane Fonda
Peggy Sue Got Married
Kathleen Turner
Aliens
Sigourney Weaver
Crimes of the Heart
Sissy Spacek
Agnes of God
Anne Bancroft
Sweet Dreams
Jessica Lange
Out of Africa
Meryl Streep
The Color Purple
Whoopi Goldberg
Country
Jessica Lange
A Passage to India
Judy Davis
The River
Sissy Spacek
The Bostonians
Vanessa Redgrave
Terms of Endearment
Debra Winger
Testament
Jane Alexander
Educating Rita
Julie Walters
Silkwood
Meryl Streep
An Officer and a Gentleman
Debra Winger
Frances
Jessica Lange
Victor/Victoria
Julie Andrews
Missing
Sissy Spacek
Reds
Diane Keaton
Only When I Laugh
Marsha Mason
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Meryl Streep
Atlantic City
Susan Sarandon
Resurrection
Ellen Burstyn
Gloria
Gena Rowlands
Private Benjamin
Goldie Hawn
Ordinary People
Mary Tyler Moore
The Rose
Bette Midler
The China Syndrome
Jane Fonda
Starting Over
Jill Clayburgh
Chapter Two
Marsha Mason
Same Time, Next Year
Ellen Burstyn
Interiors
Geraldine Page
Autumn Sonata
Ingrid Bergman
An Unmarried Woman
Jill Clayburgh
The Turning Point
Anne Bancroft
Julia
Jane Fonda
The Goodbye Girl
Marsha Mason The Turning Point
Shirley MacLaine
Face to Face
Liv Ullmann
Cousin, Cousine
Marie-Christine Barrault
Carrie
Sissy Spacek
Rocky
Talia Shire
Tommy
Ann-Margret
Hester Street
Carol Kane
Hedda
Glenda Jackson
The Story of Adèle H.
Isabelle Adjani
Claudine
Diahann Carroll
Chinatown
Faye Dunaway
A Woman Under the Influence
Gena Rowlands
Lenny
Valerie Perrine
The Way We Were
Barbra Streisand
The Exorcist
Ellen Burstyn
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Joanne Woodward
Cinderella Liberty
Marsha Mason
Sounder
Cicely Tyson
Lady Sings the Blues
Diana Ross
The Emigrants
Liv Ullmann
Travels with My Aunt
Maggie Smith
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Glenda Jackson
Nicholas and Alexandra
Janet Suzman
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Julie Christie
Mary, Queen of Scots
Vanessa Redgrave
Love Story
Ali MacGraw
Diary of a Mad Housewife
Carrie Snodgress
The Great White Hope
Jane Alexander
Ryan's Daughter
Sarah Miles
Anne of the Thousand Days
Geneviève Bujold
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Jane Fonda
The Happy Ending
Jean Simmons
The Sterile Cuckoo
Liza Minnelli
The Graduate
Anne Bancroft
Wait Until Dark
Audrey Hepburn
The Whisperers
Edith Evans
Bonnie and Clyde
Faye Dunaway
A Man and a Woman
Anouk Aimée
The Shop on Main Street
Ida Kamińska
Georgy Girl
Lynn Redgrave
Lady Morgan's Vengeance
Vanessa Redgrave
A Patch of Blue
Elizabeth Hartman
The Sound of Music
Julie Andrews
The Collector
Samantha Eggar
Ship of Fools
Simone Signoret
The Pumpkin Eater
Anne Bancroft
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Debbie Reynolds
Seance on a Wet Afternoon
Kim Stanley
Marriage Italian Style
Sophia Loren
The L-Shaped Room
Leslie Caron
Love with the Proper Stranger
Natalie Wood
This Sporting Life
Rachel Roberts
Irma la Douce
Shirley MacLaine
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Bette Davis
Sweet Bird of Youth
Geraldine Page
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Katharine Hepburn
Days of Wine and Roses
Lee Remick
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Audrey Hepburn
Summer and Smoke
Geraldine Page
Splendor in the Grass
Natalie Wood
The Hustler
Piper Laurie
The Sundowners
Deborah Kerr
Sunrise at Campobello
Greer Garson
Never on Sunday
Melina Mercouri
The Apartment
Shirley MacLaine
The Nun's Story
Audrey Hepburn
Pillow Talk
Doris Day
Suddenly, Last Summer
Elizabeth Taylor Suddenly, Last Summer
Katharine Hepburn
Separate Tables
Deborah Kerr
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Elizabeth Taylor
Auntie Mame
Rosalind Russell
Some Came Running
Shirley MacLaine
Wild Is the Wind
Anna Magnani
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Deborah Kerr
Raintree County
Elizabeth Taylor
Peyton Place
Lana Turner
Baby Doll
Carroll Baker
The King and I
Deborah Kerr
The Rainmaker
Katharine Hepburn
The Bad Seed
Nancy Kelly
Interrupted Melody
Eleanor Parker
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Jennifer Jones
Summertime
Katharine Hepburn
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Susan Hayward
Sabrina
Audrey Hepburn
Carmen Jones
Dorothy Dandridge
Magnificent Obsession
Jane Wyman
A Star Is Born
Judy Garland
Mogambo
Ava Gardner
From Here to Eternity
Deborah Kerr
Lili
Leslie Caron
The Moon Is Blue
Maggie McNamara
The Star
Bette Davis
Sudden Fear
Joan Crawford
The Member of the Wedding
Julie Harris
With a Song in My Heart
Susan Hayward
Detective Story
Eleanor Parker
The Blue Veil
Jane Wyman
The African Queen
Katharine Hepburn
A Place in the Sun
Shelley Winters
All About Eve
Anne Baxter All About Eve
Bette Davis
Caged
Eleanor Parker
Sunset Boulevard
Gloria Swanson
Edward, My Son
Deborah Kerr
Pinky
Jeanne Crain
Come to the Stable
Loretta Young
My Foolish Heart
Susan Hayward
Sorry, Wrong Number
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan of Arc
Ingrid Bergman
I Remember Mama
Irene Dunne
The Snake Pit
Olivia de Havilland
Gentleman's Agreement
Dorothy McGuire
Possessed
Joan Crawford
Mourning Becomes Electra
Rosalind Russell
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Susan Hayward
Brief Encounter
Celia Johnson
The Yearling
Jane Wyman
Duel in the Sun
Jennifer Jones
Sister Kenny
Rosalind Russell
Leave Her to Heaven
Gene Tierney
The Valley of Decision
Greer Garson
The Bells of St. Mary's
Ingrid Bergman
Love Letters
Jennifer Jones
Double Indemnity
Barbara Stanwyck
Mr. Skeffington
Bette Davis
Since You Went Away
Claudette Colbert
Mrs. Parkington
Greer Garson
Madame Curie
Greer Garson
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ingrid Bergman
The More the Merrier
Jean Arthur
The Constant Nymph
Joan Fontaine
Now, Voyager
Bette Davis
Woman of the Year
Katharine Hepburn
My Sister Eileen
Rosalind Russell
The Pride of the Yankees
Teresa Wright
Ball of Fire
Barbara Stanwyck
The Little Foxes
Bette Davis
Blossoms in the Dust
Greer Garson
Hold Back the Dawn
Olivia de Havilland
The Letter
Bette Davis
Rebecca
Joan Fontaine
The Philadelphia Story
Katharine Hepburn
Our Town
Martha Scott
Dark Victory
Bette Davis
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Greer Garson
Ninotchka
Greta Garbo
Love Affair
Irene Dunne
White Banners
Fay Bainter
Three Comrades
Margaret Sullavan
Marie Antoinette
Norma Shearer
Pygmalion
Wendy Hiller
Stella Dallas
Barbara Stanwyck
Camille
Greta Garbo
The Awful Truth
Irene Dunne
A Star Is Born
Janet Gaynor
My Man Godfrey
Carole Lombard
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Gladys George
Theodora Goes Wild
Irene Dunne
Romeo and Juliet
Norma Shearer
Private Worlds
Claudette Colbert
Escape Me Never
Elisabeth Bergner
Alice Adams
Katharine Hepburn
The Dark Angel
Merle Oberon
Becky Sharp
Miriam Hopkins
Of Human Bondage
Bette Davis
One Night of Love
Grace Moore
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Norma Shearer
The Trespasser
Gloria Swanson
Romance
Greta Garbo
Anna Christie
Greta Garbo
The Devil's Holiday
Nancy Carroll
Their Own Desire
Norma Shearer
Sarah and Son
Ruth Chatterton
The Broadway Melody
Bessie Love
The Barker
Betty Compson
The Divine Lady
Corinne Griffith
The Letter
Jeanne Eagels
Madame X
Ruth Chatterton
