A New Kind of Family is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 1979 to January 1980.
 The series stars Eileen Brennan, Rob Lowe, and Telma Hopkins.
 It is not to be confused with, nor is it related to, the series "Family", which aired concurrently on ABC.
Sophie Okonedo OBE (born 11 August 1968) is an English actress.
 She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2010 Birthday Honours.
 Okonedo began her film career in the British coming-of-age drama "Young Soul Rebels" (1991) before appearing in "" (1995) and Stephen Frears' "Dirty Pretty Things" (2002).
 She received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Tatiana Rusesabagina in the film "Hotel Rwanda" (2004).
 She received a Golden Globe Award nomination for the miniseries "" (2006) and BAFTA TV Award nominations for the drama series "Criminal Justice" (2009) and the television film "Mrs. Mandela" (2010).
 Her other film roles include "Æon Flux" (2005), "Skin" (2008) and "The Secret Life of Bees" (2008).
Emily Olivia Leah Blunt (born 23 February 1983) is a British-American film and stage actress.
 Blunt made her professional debut in a 2001 London production of the play "The Royal Family".
 Two years later, she appeared on screen for the first time in the 2003 television film "Boudica (Warrior Queen)" and portrayed ill-fated queen consort Catherine Howard in the miniseries "Henry VIII".
 Her performance in the 2004 drama film "My Summer of Love" garnered her the Evening Standard British Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer.
 For her performance in the TV film "Gideon's Daughter" (2006) she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.
 The same year, she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture and a nomination for a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for "The Devil Wears Prada."
Verla Eileen Brennan (September 3, 1932 – July 28, 2013) was an American film, stage, and television actress.
 She made her film debut in the satire "Divorce American Style" (1967), followed by a supporting role in Peter Bogdanovich's "The Last Picture Show" (1971), which earned her a BAFTA award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Octavia Lenora Spencer (born May 25, 1972) is an American actress and author.
 She made her film debut in the 1996 drama film "A Time to Kill".
 Her breakthrough came in 2011, when she starred as Minny Jackson in the period drama film "The Help", for which she won the Academy Award, Golden Globe, SAG, BAFTA, and Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress.
 She had a critically acclaimed performance in Ryan Coogler's drama "Fruitvale Station" (2013), for which she received the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress.
 Spencer has received acclaim for her work in the films "Smashed" (2012), "Snowpiercer" (2013), "Get on Up" (2014), "The Divergent Series" (2015-2016), "Zootopia" (2016) and "The Shape of Water" (2017).
 In 2017, she received Academy Award, Golden Globe, and SAG nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as mathematician Dorothy Vaughan in the drama "Hidden Figures".
Diane Ladd (born November 29, 1932) is an American actress, film director, producer and author.
 She has appeared in over 120 film and television roles.
 For the 1974 film "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore", she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
 She went on to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for "Alice" (1980–81), and to receive Academy Award nominations for "Wild at Heart" (1990) and "Rambling Rose" (1991).
 Her other film appearances include "Chinatown" (1974), "Ghosts of Mississippi" (1996), "Primary Colors" (1998), "28 Days" (2000), and "American Cowslip" (2008).
 Ladd is the mother of actress Laura Dern, with her ex-husband, actor Bruce Dern.
The National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress (also known as the Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Supporting Actress) (] ), is an honour presented annually at the National Film Awards of India since 1984 to an actress for the best performance in a supporting role within Indian cinema.
 The National Film Awards were established in 1954 and are presented by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organization set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India.
 The National Film Awards instituted the "Best Supporting Actress" category in 1984 as the "Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Supporting Actress".
Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas, DBE (born 24 May 1960), is an English actress.
 She won the Best Supporting Actress BAFTA Award for "Four Weddings and a Funeral" (1994) and received a Best Actress Academy Award nomination for "The English Patient" (1996).
 For her work in the theatre, she has been nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress five times, winning in 2008 for the Royal Court revival of "The Seagull".
Christine Beaulieu is a Canadian actress.
 She garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination as Best Supporting Actress at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards, and a Jutra Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 18th Jutra Awards, for her performance in "Le Mirage".
Katharine Juliet Ross (born January 29, 1940) is an American film and stage actress.
 She starred in three of the most popular films of the 1960s and 1970s: as Elaine Robinson in "The Graduate" (1967), for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress; as Etta Place in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1969), for which she won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress; and "The Stepford Wives" (1975).
 She won a Golden Globe for "Voyage of the Damned" (1976).

Question: Which star of A New Kind of Family received a BAFTA award nomination for Best Supporting Actress?
Answer: Verla Eileen Brennan