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Best Actress in a Leading Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film. From 1952 to 1967, there were two Best Actress awards presented, Best British Actress and Best Foreign Actress.
BAFTA mask and the logo of the BBC (broadcaster of the awards since 1956). The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) was founded in 1947 as The British Film Academy, by David Lean, Alexander Korda, Carol Reed, Charles Laughton, Roger Manvell, Laurence Olivier, Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell, Michael Balcon, and other major figures of the British film industry.
For her role in Annie Hall she also won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. She won her second Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for Something's Gotta Give (2003).
She received the Academy Award for Best Actress, the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in the Stephen Frears directed drama The Queen (2006).
She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role twice for Julia (1977), and The China Syndrome (1979). She won the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress for Tall Story (1960) and won three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for Klute (1971), Coming Home (1978), and On Golden Pond (1979).
Best Foreign Actress BAFTA Award winners (11 P) Pages in category "Best Actress BAFTA Award winners" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
For her performance in the latter, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, the BIFA for Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film, the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, the ...
Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: Elizabeth R: Nominated [a] [1] Won [b] [1] Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series: Won [1] 1982: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special: The Patricia Neal Story: Nominated [1] International Emmy Awards; 2020: Best ...