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Academy Award Best Actress Flashcards

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1927/28?

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Janet Gaynor (playing Diane / Angela / The Wife - Indre in Seventh Heaven / Street Angel / Sunrise)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1928/29?

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Mary Pickford (playing Norma Besant in Coquette)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1929/30?

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Norma Shearer (playing Jerry Bernard Martin in The Divorcee)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1930/31?

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Marie Dressler (playing Min Divot in Min and Bill)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1931/32?

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Helen Hayes (playing Madelon Claudet in The Sin of Madelon Claudet)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1932/33?

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Katharine Hepburn (playing Eva Lovelace in Morning Glory)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1934?

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Claudette Colbert (playing Ellie Andrews in It Happened One Night)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1935?

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Bette Davis (playing Joyce Heath in Dangerous)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1936?

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Luise Rainer (playing Anna Held in The Great Ziegfeld)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1937?

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Luise Rainer (playing O-Lan in The Good Earth)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1938?

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Bette Davis (playing Julie Marsden in Jezebel)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1939?

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Vivien Leigh (playing Scarlett O’Hara in Gone with the Wind)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1940?

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Ginger Rogers (playing Kitty Foyle in Kitty Foyle)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1941?

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Joan Fontaine (playing Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth in Suspicion)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1942?

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Greer Garson (playing Kay Miniver in Mrs. Miniver)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1943?

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Jennifer Jones (playing Bernadette Soubirous in The Song of Bernadette)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1944?

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Ingrid Bergman (playing Paula Alquist Anton in Gaslight)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1945?

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Joan Crawford (playing Mildred Pierce Beragon in Mildred Pierce)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1946?

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Olivia de Havilland (playing Josephine ‘Jody’ Norris in To Each His Own)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1947?

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Loretta Young (playing Katie Holstrom in The Farmer’s Daughter)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1948?

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Jane Wyman (playing Belinda McDonald in Johnny Belinda)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1949?

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Olivia de Havilland (playing Catherine Sloper in The Heiress)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1950?

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Judy Holliday (playing Emma ‘Billie’ Dawn in Born Yesterday)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1951?

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Vivien Leigh (playing Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1952?

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Shirley Booth (playing Lola Delaney in Come Back, Little Sheba)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1953?

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Audrey Hepburn (playing Princess Ann in Roman Holiday)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1954?

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Grace Kelly (playing Georgie Elgin in The Country Girl)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1955?

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Anna Magnani (playing Serafina Delle Rose in The Rose Tattoo)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1956?

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Ingrid Bergman (playing Anna Koreff / Anastasia in Anastasia)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1957?

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Joanne Woodward (playing Eve White / Eve Black / Jane in The Three Faces of Eve)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1958?

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Susan Hayward (playing Barbara Graham in I Want to Live!)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1959?

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Simone Signoret (playing Alice Aisgill in Room at the Top)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1960?

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Elizabeth Taylor (playing Gloria Wandrous in Butterfield 8)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1961?

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Sophia Loren (playing Cesira in Two Women)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1962?

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Anne Bancroft (playing Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1963?

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Patricia Neal (playing Alma Brown in Hud)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1964?

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Julie Andrews (playing Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1965?

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Julie Christie (playing Diana Scott in Darling)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1966?

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Elizabeth Taylor (playing Martha in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1967?

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Katharine Hepburn (playing Christina Drayton in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1968?

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It was a tie between Katharine Hepburn (playing Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter) and Barbra Streisand (playing Fanny Brice in Funny Girl)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1969?

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Maggie Smith (playing Jean Brodie in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1970?

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Glenda Jackson (playing Gudrun Brangwen in Women in Love)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1971?

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Jane Fonda (playing Bree Daniels in Klute)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1972?

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Liza Minnelli (playing Sally Bowles in Cabaret)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1973?

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Glenda Jackson (playing Vicki Allessio in A Touch of Class)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1974?

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Ellen Burstyn (playing Alice Hyatt in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1975?

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Louise Fletcher (playing Nurse Mildred Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1976?

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Faye Dunaway (playing Diana Christensen in Network)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1977?

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Diane Keaton (playing Annie Hall in Annie Hall)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1978?

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Jane Fonda (playing Sally Hyde in Coming Home)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1979?

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Sally Field (playing Norma Rae Webster in Norma Rae)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1980?

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Sissy Spacek (playing Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner’s Daughter)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1981?

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Katharine Hepburn (playing Ethel Thayer in On Golden Pond)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1982?

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Meryl Streep (playing Sophie Zawistowska in Sophie’s Choice)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1983?

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Shirley MacLaine (playing Aurora Greenway in Terms of Endearment)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1984?

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Sally Field (playing Edna Spalding in Places in the Heart)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1985?

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Geraldine Page (playing Carrie Watts in The Trip to Bountiful)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1986?

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Marlee Matlin (playing Sarah Norman in Children of a Lesser God)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1987?

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Cher (playing Loretta Castorini in Moonstruck)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1988?

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Jodie Foster (playing Sarah Tobias in The Accused)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1989?

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Jessica Tandy (playing Daisy Werthan in Driving Miss Daisy)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1990?

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Kathy Bates (playing Annie Wilkes in Misery)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1991?

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Jodie Foster (playing Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1992?

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Emma Thompson (playing Margaret Schlegel in Howards End)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1993?

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Holly Hunter (playing Ada McGrath in The Piano)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1994?

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Jessica Lange (playing Carly Marshall in Blue Sky)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1995?

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Susan Sarandon (playing Sister Helen Prejean in Dead Man Walking)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1996?

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Frances McDormand (playing Marge Gunderson in Fargo)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1997?

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Helen Hunt (playing Carol Connelly in As Good as It Gets)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1998?

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Gwyneth Paltrow (playing Viola De Lesseps in Shakespeare in Love)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1999?

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Hilary Swank (playing Brandon Teena in Boys Don’t Cry)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2000?

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Julia Roberts (playing Erin Brockovich in Erin Brockovich)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2001?

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Halle Berry (playing Leticia Musgrove in Monster’s Ball)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2002?

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Nicole Kidman (playing Virginia Woolf in The Hours)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2003?

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Charlize Theron (playing Aileen Wuornos in Monster)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2004?

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Hilary Swank (playing Maggie Fitzgerald in Million Dollar Baby)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2005?

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Reese Witherspoon (playing June Carter in Walk the Line)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2006?

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Helen Mirren (playing Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in The Queen)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2007?

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Marion Cotillard (playing Édith Piaf in La Vie en Rose)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2008?

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Kate Winslet (playing Hanna Schmitz in The Reader)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2009?

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Sandra Bullock (playing Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2010?

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Natalie Portman (playing Nina Sayers in Black Swan)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2011?

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Meryl Streep (playing Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2012?

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Jennifer Lawrence (playing Tiffany Maxwell in Silver Linings Playbook)

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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2013?

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Cate Blanchette (playing Jeanette (Jasmine) Francis in Blue Jasmine)

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For what role did Janet Gaynor win Best Actress in 1927/28?

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Diane / Angela / The Wife - Indre in Seventh Heaven / Street Angel / Sunrise

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For what role did Mary Pickford win Best Actress in 1928/29?

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Norma Besant in Coquette

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For what role did Norma Shearer win Best Actress in 1929/30?

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Jerry Bernard Martin in The Divorcee

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For what role did Marie Dressler win Best Actress in 1930/31?

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Min Divot in Min and Bill

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For what role did Helen Hayes win Best Actress in 1931/32?

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Madelon Claudet in The Sin of Madelon Claudet

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For what role did Katharine Hepburn win Best Actress in 1932/33?

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Eva Lovelace in Morning Glory

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For what role did Claudette Colbert win Best Actress in 1934?

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Ellie Andrews in It Happened One Night

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For what role did Bette Davis win Best Actress in 1935?

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Joyce Heath in Dangerous

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For what role did Luise Rainer win Best Actress in 1936?

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Anna Held in The Great Ziegfeld

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For what role did Luise Rainer win Best Actress in 1937?

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O-Lan in The Good Earth

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For what role did Bette Davis win Best Actress in 1938?

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Julie Marsden in Jezebel

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For what role did Vivien Leigh win Best Actress in 1939?

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Scarlett O’Hara in Gone with the Wind

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For what role did Ginger Rogers win Best Actress in 1940?

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Kitty Foyle in Kitty Foyle

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For what role did Joan Fontaine win Best Actress in 1941?

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Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth in Suspicion

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For what role did Greer Garson win Best Actress in 1942?

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Kay Miniver in Mrs. Miniver

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For what role did Jennifer Jones win Best Actress in 1943?

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Bernadette Soubirous in The Song of Bernadette

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For what role did Ingrid Bergman win Best Actress in 1944?

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Paula Alquist Anton in Gaslight

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For what role did Joan Crawford win Best Actress in 1945?

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Mildred Pierce Beragon in Mildred Pierce

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For what role did Olivia de Havilland win Best Actress in 1946?

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Josephine ‘Jody’ Norris in To Each His Own

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For what role did Loretta Young win Best Actress in 1947?

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Katie Holstrom in The Farmer’s Daughter

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For what role did Jane Wyman win Best Actress in 1948?

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Belinda McDonald in Johnny Belinda

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For what role did Olivia de Havilland win Best Actress in 1949?

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Catherine Sloper in The Heiress

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For what role did Judy Holliday win Best Actress in 1950?

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Emma ‘Billie’ Dawn in Born Yesterday

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For what role did Vivien Leigh win Best Actress in 1951?

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Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire

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For what role did Shirley Booth win Best Actress in 1952?

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Lola Delaney in Come Back, Little Sheba

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For what role did Audrey Hepburn win Best Actress in 1953?

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Princess Ann in Roman Holiday

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For what role did Grace Kelly win Best Actress in 1954?

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Georgie Elgin in The Country Girl

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For what role did Anna Magnani win Best Actress in 1955?

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Serafina Delle Rose in The Rose Tattoo

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For what role did Ingrid Bergman win Best Actress in 1956?

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Anna Koreff / Anastasia in Anastasia

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For what role did Joanne Woodward win Best Actress in 1957?

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Eve White / Eve Black / Jane in The Three Faces of Eve

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For what role did Susan Hayward win Best Actress in 1958?

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Barbara Graham in I Want to Live!

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For what role did Simone Signoret win Best Actress in 1959?

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Alice Aisgill in Room at the Top

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For what role did Elizabeth Taylor win Best Actress in 1960?

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Gloria Wandrous in Butterfield 8

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For what role did Sophia Loren win Best Actress in 1961?

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Cesira in Two Women

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For what role did Anne Bancroft win Best Actress in 1962?

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Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker

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For what role did Patricia Neal win Best Actress in 1963?

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Alma Brown in Hud

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For what role did Julie Andrews win Best Actress in 1964?

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Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins

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For what role did Julie Christie win Best Actress in 1965?

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Diana Scott in Darling

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For what role did Elizabeth Taylor win Best Actress in 1966?

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Martha in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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For what role did Katharine Hepburn win Best Actress in 1967?

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Christina Drayton in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

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For what role did Katharine Hepburn (tie) win Best Actress in 1968?

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Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter

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For what role did Barbra Streisand (tie) win Best Actress in 1968?

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Fanny Brice in Funny Girl

129
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For what role did Maggie Smith win Best Actress in 1969?

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Jean Brodie in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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For what role did Glenda Jackson win Best Actress in 1970?

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Gudrun Brangwen in Women in Love

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For what role did Jane Fonda win Best Actress in 1971?

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Bree Daniels in Klute

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For what role did Liza Minnelli win Best Actress in 1972?

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Sally Bowles in Cabaret

133
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For what role did Glenda Jackson win Best Actress in 1973?

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Vicki Allessio in A Touch of Class

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For what role did Ellen Burstyn win Best Actress in 1974?

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Alice Hyatt in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

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For what role did Louise Fletcher win Best Actress in 1975?

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Nurse Mildred Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

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For what role did Faye Dunaway win Best Actress in 1976?

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Diana Christensen in Network

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For what role did Diane Keaton win Best Actress in 1977?

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Annie Hall in Annie Hall

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For what role did Jane Fonda win Best Actress in 1978?

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Sally Hyde in Coming Home

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For what role did Sally Field win Best Actress in 1979?

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Norma Rae Webster in Norma Rae

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For what role did Sissy Spacek win Best Actress in 1980?

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Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner’s Daughter

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For what role did Katharine Hepburn win Best Actress in 1981?

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Ethel Thayer in On Golden Pond

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For what role did Meryl Streep win Best Actress in 1982?

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Sophie Zawistowska in Sophie’s Choice

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For what role did Shirley MacLaine win Best Actress in 1983?

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Aurora Greenway in Terms of Endearment

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For what role did Sally Field win Best Actress in 1984?

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Edna Spalding in Places in the Heart

145
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For what role did Geraldine Page win Best Actress in 1985?

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Carrie Watts in The Trip to Bountiful

146
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For what role did Marlee Matlin win Best Actress in 1986?

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Sarah Norman in Children of a Lesser God

147
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For what role did Cher win Best Actress in 1987?

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Loretta Castorini in Moonstruck

148
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For what role did Jodie Foster win Best Actress in 1988?

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Sarah Tobias in The Accused

149
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For what role did Jessica Tandy win Best Actress in 1989?

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Daisy Werthan in Driving Miss Daisy

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For what role did Kathy Bates win Best Actress in 1990?

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Annie Wilkes in Misery

151
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For what role did Jodie Foster win Best Actress in 1991?

A

Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs

152
Q

For what role did Emma Thompson win Best Actress in 1992?

A

Margaret Schlegel in Howards End

153
Q

For what role did Holly Hunter win Best Actress in 1993?

A

Ada McGrath in The Piano

154
Q

For what role did Jessica Lange win Best Actress in 1994?

A

Carly Marshall in Blue Sky

155
Q

For what role did Susan Sarandon win Best Actress in 1995?

A

Sister Helen Prejean in Dead Man Walking

156
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For what role did Frances McDormand win Best Actress in 1996?

A

Marge Gunderson in Fargo

157
Q

For what role did Helen Hunt win Best Actress in 1997?

A

Carol Connelly in As Good as It Gets

158
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For what role did Gwyneth Paltrow win Best Actress in 1998?

A

Viola De Lesseps in Shakespeare in Love

159
Q

For what role did Hilary Swank win Best Actress in 1999?

A

Brandon Teena in Boys Don’t Cry

160
Q

For what role did Julia Roberts win Best Actress in 2000?

A

Erin Brockovich in Erin Brockovich

161
Q

For what role did Halle Berry win Best Actress in 2001?

A

Leticia Musgrove in Monster’s Ball

162
Q

For what role did Nicole Kidman win Best Actress in 2002?

A

Virginia Woolf in The Hours

163
Q

For what role did Charlize Theron win Best Actress in 2003?

A

Aileen Wuornos in Monster

164
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For what role did Hilary Swank win Best Actress in 2004?

A

Maggie Fitzgerald in Million Dollar Baby

165
Q

For what role did Reese Witherspoon win Best Actress in 2005?

A

June Carter in Walk the Line

166
Q

For what role did Helen Mirren win Best Actress in 2006?

A

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom in The Queen

167
Q

For what role did Marion Cotillard win Best Actress in 2007?

A

Édith Piaf in La Vie en Rose

168
Q

For what role did Kate Winslet win Best Actress in 2008?

A

Hanna Schmitz in The Reader

169
Q

For what role did Sandra Bullock win Best Actress in 2009?

A

Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side

170
Q

For what role did Natalie Portman win Best Actress in 2010?

A

Nina Sayers in Black Swan

171
Q

For what role did Meryl Streep win Best Actress in 2011?

A

Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady

172
Q

For what role did Jennifer Lawrence win Best Actress in 2012?

A

Tiffany Maxwell in Silver Linings Playbook

173
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For what role did Cate Blanchette win Best Actress in 2013?

A

Jeanette (Jasmine) Francis in Blue Jasmine

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