nama kategori ini sudah berubah berkali-kali sejak awal, dan mulai tahun 2005 resmi disebut: "best performance by an actress in a motion picture-drama".
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jennifer jones
the song of bernadette
ingrid bergman
paula alquist anton
sister mary benedict
the bells of st. mary's
sister elizabeth kenny
mourning becomes electra
jane wyman
olivia de havilland
1950 gloria swanson norma desmond sunset boulevard
bette davis margo channing all about eve
judy holliday  billie dawn born yesterday
1951 jane wyman loulou mason the blue veil
vivien leigh  blanche dubois a streetcar named desire
shelley winters alice tripp a place in the sun
1952 shirley booth  lola delaney come back, little sheba
joan crawford myra hudson sudden fear
olivia de havilland rachel sangalletti ashley my cousin rachel
audrey hepburn
princess ann ("anya smith")
grace kelly
the country girl
anna magnani
serafina delle rose
the rose tattoo
1956 ingrid bergman  anna koreff ("anastasia") anastasia
carroll baker baby doll meighan baby doll
helen hayes dowager empress maria feodorovna anastasia
audrey hepburn natasha rostova war and peace
katharine hepburn lizzie curry the rainmaker
1957 joanne woodward  eve white/eve black/jane the three faces of eve
marlene dietrich christine vole/helm witness for the prosecution
deborah kerr sister angela heaven knows, mr.
anna magnani gioia wild is the wind
eva marie saint celia pope a hatful of rain
1958 susan hayward  barbara graham i want to live!
ingrid bergman gladys aylward the inn of the sixth happiness
deborah kerr sibyl railton-bell separate tables
shirley maclaine ginny moorehead some came running
jean simmons charlotte bronn home before dark
1959 elizabeth taylor catherine holly suddenly, last summer
audrey hepburn sister luke the nun's story
katharine hepburn violet venable suddenly, last summer
lee remick laura manion anatomy of a murder
simone signoret  alice aisgill room at the top
1960 greer garson eleanor roosevelt sunrise at campobello
doris day kit preston midnight lace
nancy kwan suzie wong the world of suzie wong
jean simmons sharon falconer elmer gantry
elizabeth taylor  gloria wandrous butterfield 8
1961 geraldine page alma winemiller summer and smoke
leslie caron fanny fanny
shirley maclaine martha dobie the children's hour
claudia mcneil lena younger a raisin in the sun
natalie wood deanie loomis splendor in the grass
1962 geraldine page alexandra del lago sweet bird of youth
anne bancroft  annie sullivan the miracle worker
bette davis jane hudson what ever happened to baby jane?
katharine hepburn mary tyrone long day's journey into night
glynis johns teresa harnish the chapman report
melina mercouri phaedra phaedra
lee remick kirsten arnesen clay days of wine and roses
susan strasberg rosanna hemingway's adventures of a young man
shelley winters charlotte haze-humbert lolita
susannah york cecily koertner freud
1963 leslie caron jane fosset the l-shaped room
polly bergen lorna medford the caretakers
geraldine page carrie berniers toys in the attic
rachel roberts margaret hammond this sporting life
romy schneider annemarie von hartman the cardinal
alida valli la italiana the paper man
marina vlady regina the conjugal bed
natalie wood angie rossini love with the proper stranger
1964 anne bancroft jo armitage the pumpkin eater
ava gardner maxine faulk the night of the iguana
rita hayworth lili alfredo circus world
geraldine page evie jackson dear heart
jean seberg lilith arthur lilith
1965 samantha eggar miranda grey the collector
julie christie  diana scott darling
elizabeth hartman selina d'arcey a patch of blue
simone signoret la condesa ship of fools
maggie smith desdemona othello
1966 anouk aime anne gauthier a man and a woman
ida kaminska rozalie lautmann the shop on main street
virginia mckenna joy born free
elizabeth taylor  martha who's afraid of virginia woolf?
natalie wood alva starr this property is condemned
1967 edith evans maggie ross the whisperers
faye dunaway bonnie parker bonnie and clyde
audrey hepburn susy hendrix wait until dark
katharine hepburn  christina drayton guess who's coming to dinner
anne heywood ellen march the fox
1968 joanne woodward rachel cameron rachel, rachel
mia farrow rosemary woodhouse rosemary's baby
katharine hepburn  eleanor of aquitaine the lion in winter
vanessa redgrave isadora duncan isadora
beryl reid june "george" buckridge the killing of sister george
1969 genevive bujold anne boleyn anne of the thousand days
jane fonda gloria beatty they shoot horses, don't they?
liza minnelli pookie adams the sterile cuckoo
jean simmons mary wilson the happy ending
maggie smith  jean brodie the prime of miss jean brodie
1970 ali macgraw jennifer cavalleri love story
faye dunaway lou andreas sand puzzle of a downfall child
glenda jackson  gudrun brangwen women in love
melina mercouri nina kacew promise at dawn
sarah miles rosy ryan ryan's daughter
1971 jane fonda  bree daniels klute
dyan cannon julie messinger such good friends
glenda jackson alex greville sunday bloody sunday
vanessa redgrave mary, queen of scots mary, queen of scots
jessica walter evelyn draper play misty for me
1972 liv ullmann kristina the emigrants
diana ross billie holiday lady sings the blues
cicely tyson rebecca morgan sounder
trish van devere aimee brower one is a lonely number
tuesday weld maria wyeth play it as it lays
joanne woodward beatrice hunsdorfer the effect of gamma rays on man-in-the-moon marigolds
1973 marsha mason maggie paul cinderella liberty
ellen burstyn chris macneil the exorcist
barbra streisand kate morosky the way we were
elizabeth taylor barbara sawyer ash wednesday
joanne woodward rita walden summer wishes, winter dreams
1974 gena rowlands mabel longhetti a woman under the influence
ellen burstyn  alice hyatt alice doesn't live here anymore
faye dunaway evelyn cross mulwray chinatown
valerie perrine honey bruce lenny
liv ullmann marianne scenes from a marriage
1975 louise fletcher  nurse ratched one flew over the cuckoo's nest
karen black faye greener the day of the locust
faye dunaway kathy hale three days of the condor
marilyn hassett jill kinmont the other side of the mountain
glenda jackson hedda gabler hedda
1976 faye dunaway  diana christensen network
glenda jackson sarah bernhardt the incredible sarah
sarah miles anne osbourne the sailor who fell from grace with the sea
talia shire adrian pennino rocky
liv ullmann dr. jenny isaksson face to face
1977 jane fonda lillian hellman julia
anne bancroft emma jacklin the turning point
diane keaton theresa dunn looking for mr.
kathleen quinlan deborah blake i never promised you a rose garden
gena rowlands myrtle gordon opening night
1978 jane fonda  sally hyde coming home
ingrid bergman charlotte andergast autumn sonata
jill clayburgh erica an unmarried woman
glenda jackson stevie smith stevie
geraldine page eve interiors
1979 sally field  norma rae webster norma rae
jill clayburgh caterina silveri la luna
lisa eichhorn jean moreton yanks
jane fonda kimberly wells the china syndrome
marsha mason dr. alexandra kendall promises in the dark
1980 mary tyler moore beth jarrett ordinary people
ellen burstyn edna mae mccauley resurrection
nastassja kinski tess durbeyfield tess
deborah raffin lena canada touched by love
gena rowlands gloria swenson gloria
1981 meryl streep sarah/anna the french lieutenant's woman
sally field megan carter absence of malice
katharine hepburn  ethel thayer on golden pond
diane keaton louise bryant reds
sissy spacek nita longley raggedy man
1982 meryl streep  sophie zawistowska sophie's choice
diane keaton faith dunlap shoot the moon
jessica lange frances farmer frances
sissy spacek beth horman missing
debra winger paul pokrifki an officer and a gentleman
1983 shirley maclaine  aurora greenway terms of endearment
jane alexander carol amen testament
bonnie bedelia shirley roque heart like a wheel
meryl streep karen silkwood silkwood
debra winger emma greenway horton terms of endearment
1984 sally field  edna spalding places in the heart
diane keaton kate soffel mrs. soffel
jessica lange jewell ivy country
vanessa redgrave olive chancellor the bostonians
sissy spacek mae garvey the river
1985 whoopi goldberg celie johnson the color purple
anne bancroft miriam ruth agnes of god
cher florence "rusty" dennis mask
geraldine page  carrie watts the trip to bountiful
meryl streep karen blixen out of africa
1986 marlee matlin  sarah norman children of a lesser god
julie andrews stephanie anderson duet for one
anne bancroft thelma cates 'night, mother
farrah fawcett marjorie extremities
sigourney weaver ellen ripley aliens
1987 sally kirkland anna anna
rachel chagall gaby gaby: a true story
glenn close alex forrest fatal attraction
faye dunaway wanda wilcox barfly
barbra streisand claudia draper nuts
1988 jodie foster  sarah tobias the accused
shirley maclaine  yuvline sousatzka madame sousatzka
sigourney weaver dian fossey gorillas in the mist
christine lahti annie pope/cynthia manfield running on empty
meryl streep lindy chamberlain a cry in the dark
1989 michelle pfeiffer susie diamond the fabulous baker boys
sally field m'lynn eatenton steel magnolias
jessica lange ann talbot music box
andie macdowell ann bishop mullany sex, lies and videotape
liv ullmann gabriele the rose garden
1990 kathy bates  annie wilkes misery
anjelica huston lilly dillon the grifters
michelle pfeiffer katya orlova the russia house
susan sarandon nora baker white palace
joanne woodward india bridge mr. &
1991 jodie foster  clarice starling the silence of the lambs
annette bening virginia hill bugsy
geena davis thelma dickinson thelma &
laura dern rose rambling rose
susan sarandon louise sawyer thelma &
1992 emma thompson  margaret schlegel howards end
mary mcdonnell may-alice culhane passion fish
michelle pfeiffer lurene hallett love field
susan sarandon michaela odone lorenzo's oil
sharon stone catherine tramell basic instinct
1993 holly hunter  ada mcgrath the piano
juliette binoche julie de courcy three colors: blue
michelle pfeiffer ellen olenska the age of innocence
emma thompson sally kenton the remains of the day
debra winger martha horgan a dangerous woman
1994 jessica lange  carly marshall blue sky
jodie foster nell kellty nell
jennifer jason leigh dorothy parker mrs.
parker and the vicious circle
miranda richardson vivienne haigh-wood tom &
meryl streep gail hartman the river wild
1995 sharon stone ginger mckenna casino
susan sarandon  helen prejean dead man walking
elisabeth shue sera leaving las vegas
meryl streep francesca johnson the bridges of madison county
emma thompson elinor dashwood sense and sensibility
1996 brenda blethyn cynthia rose purley secrets &
courtney love althea leasure the people vs.
kristin scott thomas katharine clifton the english patient
meryl streep lee marvin's room
emily watson bess mcneill breaking the waves
1997 judi dench queen victoria mrs. brown
helena bonham carter kate croy the wings of the dove
jodie foster eleanor arroway contact
jessica lange ginny cook smith a thousand acres
kate winslet rose dewitt bukater titanic
1998 cate blanchett queen elizabeth i elizabeth
fernanda montenegro dora central station
susan sarandon jackie harrison stepmom
meryl streep kate gulden one true thing
emily watson jacqueline du pr hilary and jackie
1999 hilary swank  brandon teena boys don't cry
annette bening carolyn burnham american beauty
julianne moore sarah myles the end of the affair
meryl streep roberta guaspari music of the heart
sigourney weaver alice goodwin a map of the world
2000 julia roberts  erin brockovich erin brockovich
joan allen laine hanson the contender
bjrk selma jekov dancer in the dark
ellen burstyn sara goldfarb requiem for a dream
laura linney samantha prescott you can count on me
2001 sissy spacek ruth fowler in the bedroom
halle berry  leticia musgrove monster's ball
judi dench iris murdoch iris
nicole kidman grace stewart the others
tilda swinton margaret hall the deep end
2002 nicole kidman  virginia woolf the hours
salma hayek frida kahlo frida
diane lane connie summer unfaithful
julianne moore cathy whitaker far from heaven
meryl streep clarissa vaughan the hours
2003 charlize theron  aileen wuornos monster
cate blanchett veronica guerin veronica guerin
scarlett johansson griet girl with a pearl earring
nicole kidman ada monroe cold mountain
uma thurman the bride kill bill: vol. 1
evan rachel wood tracy freeland thirteen
2004 hilary swank  maggie fitzgerald million dollar baby
scarlett johansson pursy will a love song for bobby long
nicole kidman anna birth
imelda staunton vera drake vera drake
uma thurman beatrix kiddo (the bride) kill bill: vol. 2
2005 felicity huffman bree osbourne transamerica
maria bello edie stall a history of violence
gwyneth paltrow catherine proof
charlize theron josey aimes north country
zhang ziyi chiyo sakamoto/sayuri nitta memoirs of a geisha
2006 helen mirren  queen elizabeth ii the queen
penlope cruz raimunda volver
judi dench barbara covett notes on a scandal
maggie gyllenhaal sherry swanson sherrybaby
kate winslet sarah pierce little children
2007 julie christie fiona anderson away from her
cate blanchett queen elizabeth i elizabeth: the golden age
jodie foster erica bain the brave one
angelina jolie mariane pearl a mighty heart
keira knightley cecilia tallis atonement
2008 kate winslet  april wheeler revolutionary road
anne hathaway kym rachel getting married
angelina jolie christine collins changeling
kristin scott thomas juliette fontaine i've loved you so long
meryl streep sister aloysius beauvier doubt
2009 sandra bullock  leigh anne tuohy the blind side
emily blunt queen victoria the young victoria
helen mirren sofya tolstoy the last station
carey mulligan jenny miller an education
gabourey sidibe claireece "precious" jones precious
2010 natalie portman  nina sayers black swan
halle berry frankie / alice frankie and alice
nicole kidman becca corbett rabbit hole
jennifer lawrence ree dolly winter's bone
michelle williams cindy blue valentine
2011 meryl streep margaret thatcher the iron lady
glenn close albert nobbs albert nobbs
viola davis aibileen clark the help
rooney mara lisbeth salander the girl with the dragon tattoo
tilda swinton eva khatchadourian we need to talk about kevin
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