History of the Oscars: Best Actreess
1928/29: Mary Pickford In "Coquette"
1929/30: Norma Shearer In "The Divorcee"
1930/31: Marie Dressler In "Min And Bill"
1931/32: Helen Hayes In "The Sin Of Madelon Claudet"
1932/33: Katharine Hepburn In "Morning Glory"
1934: Claudette Colbert In "It Happened One Night"
1935: Bette Davis In "Dangerous"
1936: Luise Rainer In "The Great Ziegfeld"
1937: Luise Rainer In "The Good Earth"
1938: Bette Davis In "Jezebel"
1939: Vivien Leigh In "Gone With The Wind"
1940: Ginger Rogers In "Kitty Foyle"
1941: Joan Fontaine In "Suspicion"
1942: Greer Garson In "Mrs. Miniver"
1943: Jennifer Jones In "The Song Of Bernadette"
1944: Ingrid Bergman In "Gaslight"
1945: Joan Crawford In "Mildred Pierce"
1946: Olivia De Havilland In "To Each His Own"
1947: Loretta Young In "The Farmer's Daughter"
1948: Jane Wyman In "Johnny Belinda"
1949: Olivia De Havilland In "The Heiress"
1950: Judy Holliday In "Born Yesterday"
1951: Vivien Leigh In "A Streetcar Named Desire"
1952: Shirley Booth In "Come Back, Little Sheba"
1953: Audrey Hepburn In "Roman Holiday"
1954: Grace Kelly In "The Country Girl"
1955: Anna Magnani In "The Rose Tattoo"
1956: Ingrid Bergman In "Anastasia"
1957: Joanne Woodward In "The Three Faces Of Eve"
1958: Susan Hayward In "I Want To Live!"
1959: Simone Signoret In "Room At The Top"
1960: Elizabeth Taylor In "Butterfield 8"
1961: Sophia Loren In "Two Women"
1962: Anne Bancroft In "The Miracle Worker"
1963: Patricia Neal In "Hud"
1964: Julie Andrews In "Mary Poppins"
1965: Julie Christie In "Darling"
1966: Elizabeth Taylor In "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?"
1967: Katharine Hepburn In "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner"
1968: (Tie) Katharine Hepburn In "The Lion In Winter" And Barbra Streisand In "Funny Girl"
1969: Maggie Smith In "The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie"
1970: Glenda Jackson In "Women In Love"
1971: Jane Fonda In "Klute"
1972: Liza Minnelli In "Cabaret"
1973: Glenda Jackson In "A Touch Of Class"
1974: Ellen Burstyn In "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
1975: Louise Fletcher In "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"
1976: Faye Dunaway In "Network"
1977: Diane Keaton In "Annie Hall"
1978: Jane Fonda In "Coming Home"
1979: Sally Field In "Norma Rae"
1980: Sissy Spacek In "Coal Miner's Daughter"
1981: Katharine Hepburn In "On Golden Pond"
1982: Meryl Streep In "Sophie's Choice"
1983: Shirley Maclaine In "Terms Of Endearment"
1984: Sally Field In "Places In The Heart"
1985: Geraldine Page In "A Trip To Bountiful"
1986: Marlee Matlin In "Children Of A Lesser God"
1987: Cher In "Moonstruck"
1988: Jodie Foster In "The Accused"
1989: Jessica Tandy In "Driving Miss Daisy"
1990: Kathy Bates In "Misery"
1991: Jodie Foster In "The Silence Of The Lambs"
1992: Emma Thompson In "Howards End"
1993: Holly Hunter In "The Piano"
1994: Jessica Lange In "Blue Sky"
1995: Susan Sarandon In "Dead Man Walking"
1996: Frances Mcdormand In "Fargo"
1997: Helen Hunt In "As Good As It Gets"
1998: Gwyneth Paltrow In "Shakespeare In Love"





