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The Best Actress award has been presented 97 times, to 79 actresses. The first winner was Janet Gaynor for her roles in 7th Heaven , Street Angel , and Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans . The most recent winner is Emma Stone for her role in Poor Things (2023); she had previously won the award for her role in La La Land (2016).
Most consecutive Best Actress nominations. Two actresses have been nominated 5 years in a row: Bette Davis (1938–1942) Greer Garson (1941–1945) Most consecutive Best Actor nominations. Marlon Brando with 4 nominations (1951 to 1954) Most consecutive Best Supporting Actress nominations. Thelma Ritter with 4 nominations (1950 to 1953)
The 33rd Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1960, were held on April 17, 1961, hosted by Bob Hope at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. This was the first ceremony to be aired on ABC television , which has aired the Academy Awards ever since (except between 1971 and 1975, when they were aired on NBC for ...
Silver Bear for Best Actress: Won [7] British Academy Film Awards: 1959: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: Best Foreign Actress: Nominated [8] 1967: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Best British Actress: Won 1968: The Taming of the Shrew: Nominated David di Donatello: 1967 Best Foreign Actress: Won [9] 1972 Zee and Co. Won Drama Desk Awards: 1981 The ...
If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title.. Competitive Academy Awards are separated from non-competitive Awards; as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the number of competitive wins.
(1962) from a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, to a BAFTA for Best Foreign Actress, and finally, an Academy Award for Best Actress—her 10th official of the latter (or 11th, counting the write-in nomination). [16] She thus became the first actress to reach double digits in her nominations tally. [17]
From 1952 to 1967, there were two Best Actress awards presented, Best British Actress and Best Foreign Actress. From 1968 onwards, the two awards merged into one award, which from 1968 to 1984 was known as Best Actress. [1] From 1985 to present, the award has been known by its current name of Best Actress in a Leading Role. [2]
Streep's total includes a record seventeen best actress nominations. Katharine Hepburn is the secondmost nominated actress with twelve nominations; followed by Bette Davis as thirdmost, with ten total nominations—excluding her eleventh, unofficial write-in campaign (which preceded all ten).