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The Best Actress award has been presented 96 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).
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. This gallery contains a complete collection of all Academy Award winners in the category of Best Actress. Only one portrait is included per actress, for their first winning year.
Young girls the world over both idolized and identified with Winslet, swooning over all that face time opposite heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio and noting her refreshingly healthy, unemaciated physique. Winslet's performance also garnered a Best Actress nomination, making her the youngest actress to ever receive two Academy Award nominations.
3 cze 2024 · Discover the 25 most iconic female actresses of all time, from Hollywood's golden age to today's stars. Explore their unforgettable performances and lasting impact on cinema.
There is one surviving female living legend, Sophia Loren (90), and 5 remaining female nominees: Ann Blyth (96), Claire Bloom (93), Mitzi Gaynor (93), Rita Moreno (92) and Margaret O'Brien (87). The most recent nominee to die is Piper Laurie , aged 91, in October 2023.
13 mar 2024 · Oscar’s best actress winners over the decades have included a great range of characters, from devoted moms to sex workers to activists.
15 sie 2024 · Katharine Hepburn has won the most Academy Awards for best actress (four), and Frances McDormand has received three. A number of actresses have earned two awards, notably Meryl Streep , who holds the record for the most nominations in the category (17).
