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* 1949: {{Creator/Olivia De Havilland}} for {{Film/The Heiress}} as Catherine Sloper
** Jeanne Crain for Pinky as Patricia “Pinky” Johnson
** {{Creator/Susan Hayward}} for {{Film/My Foolish Heart}}
** {{Creator/Deborah Kerr}} for Edward, My Son as Evelyn Boult
** {{Creator/Loretta Young}} for Come To The Stable as Margret
* 1950: {{Creator/Judy Holliday}} for {{Theatre/Born Yesterday}} as Emma “Billie” Dawn
** {{Creator/Anne Baxter}} for {{Film/All About Eve}} as Eve Harrington
** {{Creator/Bette Davis}} for {{Film/All About Eve}} as Margo Channing
** {{Creator/Eleanor Parker}} for {{Film/Caged}} as Marie Allen
** {{Creator/Gloria Swanson}} for {{Film/Sunset Boulevard}} as Norma Desmond
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* 1948: {{Creator/Jane Wyman}} for {{Film/Johnny Belinda}} as Belinda McDonald
** {{Creator/Ingrid Bergman}} for Joan Of Arc as {{UsefulNotes/Joan Of Arc}}
** {{Creator/Olivia De Havilland}} for {{Film/Joan Of Arc}} as Virginia Stuart Cunningham
** {{Creator/Irene Dunne}} for {{Film/I Remember Mama}} as Martha Hanson
** {{Creator/Barbara Stanwyck}} for {{Film/Sorry Wrong Number}} as Leona Stevenson
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** {{Creator/Joan Crawford}} for {{Film/Possessed}} as Louise Howell

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** {{Creator/Joan Crawford}} for {{Film/Possessed}} Possessed as Louise Howell
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* 1947: {{Creator/Loretta Young}} for The Farmer’s Daughter as Katie Holstrom
** {{Creator/Joan Crawford}} for {{Film/Possessed}} as Louise Howell
** {{Creator/Susan Hayward}} for Smash-Up, The Story Of A Woman as Angelica Evans Conway
** Dorothy McGuire for {{Film/Gentlemans Agreement}} as Kathy Lacy
** {{Creator/Rosalind Russell}} for Mourning Becomes Electra as Lavina Mannon
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* 1946: {{Creator/Olivia De Havilland}} for {{Film/To Each His Own}} for Josephine “Jody” Norris
** Celia Johnson for {{Film/Brief Encounter}} as Laura Jesson
** {{Creator/Jennifer Jones}} for {{Film/Duel In The Sun}} as Pearl Chavez
** {{Creator/Rosalind Russell}} for Sister Kenny as Elizabeth Kenny
** {{Creator/Jane Wyman}} for {{Literature/The Yearling}} as Orry Baxter
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* 1945: {{Creator/Joan Crawford}} for {{Literature/Mildred Pearce}} as Mildred Pearce Beragon
** {{Creator/Ingrid Bergman}} for {{Film/The Bells Of St. Marys}} as Mary Benedict

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* 1945: {{Creator/Joan Crawford}} for {{Literature/Mildred Pearce}} Pierce}} as Mildred Pearce Beragon
** {{Creator/Ingrid Bergman}} for {{Film/The Bells Of St. St Marys}} as Mary Benedict
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* 1945: {{Creator/Joan Crawford}} for {{Literature/Mildred Pearce}} as Mildred Pearce Beragon
** {{Creator/Ingrid Bergman}} for {{Film/The Bells Of St. Marys}} as Mary Benedict
** {{Creator/Greer Garson}} for The Valley Of Decision as Mary Rafferty
** {{Creator/Jennifer Jones}} for {{Film/Love Letters}} as Singleton
** {{Creator/Gene Tierney}} for {{Film/Leave Her To Heaven}} as Ellen Berent Harland
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* 1944: {{Creator/Ingrid Bergman}} for {{Film/Gaslight}} as Paula Alquist Anton
** {{Creator/Claudette Colbert}} for {{Film/Since You Went Away}} as Anne Hilton
** {{Creator/Bette Davis}} for {{Film/Mr Skeffington}} as Fanny Trellis
** {{Creator/Greer Garson}} for Mrs. Parkington as Susie “Sparrow” Parkington
** {{Creator/Barbara Stanwyck}} for {{Film/Double Indemnity}} as Phyllis Dietrichson

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* 1951: {{Creator/Joan Fontaine}} for {{Film/Suspicion}} as Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth

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* 1952: {{Creator/Greer Garson}} for {{Film/Mrs Miniver}} as Kay Miniver

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* 1952: 1942: {{Creator/Greer Garson}} for {{Film/Mrs Miniver}} as Kay Miniver


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* 1943: {{Creator/Jennifer Jones}} for {{Film/The Song Of Bernadette}} as Bernadette Soubirous
** {{Creator/Jean Arthur}} for {{Film/The More The Merrier}} as Constance “Connie” Milligan
** {{Creator/Ingrid Bergman}} for {{Literature/For Whom The Bell Tolls}} as Maria
** {{Creator/Joan Fontaine}} for {{Film/The Constant Nymph}} as Tessa Sanger
** {{Creator/Greer Garson}} for {{Film/Madame Curie}} as {{UsefulNotes/Marie Curie}}
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* 1952: {{Creator/Greer Garson}} for {{Film/Mrs Miniver}} as Kay Miniver
** {{Creator/Bette Davis}} for {{Film/Now Voyager}} as Charlotte Vale
** {{Creator/Katharine Hepburn}} for {{Film/Woman Of The Year}} as Tess Harding
** {{Creator/Rosalind Russell}} for {{Theatre/My Sister Eileen}} as Ruth Sherwood
** {{Creator/Teresa Wright}} for {{Film/The Pride Of The Yankees}} as Eleanor Twitchell Gehrig
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** {{Creator/Olivia De Havilland}} for {{Film/Hold Back The Door}} as Emmy Brown

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** {{Creator/Olivia De Havilland}} for {{Film/Hold Back The Door}} Dawn}} as Emmy Brown
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* 1951: {{Creator/Joan Fontaine}} for {{Film/Suspicion}} as Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth
** {{Creator/Bette Davis}} for {{Theatre/The Little Foxes}} as Regina Giddens
** {{Creator/Olivia De Havilland}} for {{Film/Hold Back The Door}} as Emmy Brown
** {{Creator/Greer Garson}} for {{Film/Blossoms In The Dust}} as Edna Gladney
** {{Creator/Barbara Stanwyck}} for {{Film/Ball Of Fire}} as Katherine “Sugarpuss” O’Shea
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** Jeanne Eagles for {{Film/The Letter}} as Leslie Crosbie

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** Jeanne Eagles (posthumous) for {{Film/The Letter}} as Leslie Crosbie
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* 1940: {{Creator/Ginger Rogers}} for {{Film/Kitty Foyle}} as Kitty Foyle
** {{Creator/Bette Davis}} for {{Film/The Letter}} as Leslie Crosbie
** {{Creator/Joan Fontaine}} for {{Literature/Rebecca}} as The Second Mrs. De Winter
** {{Creator/Katharine Hepburn}} for {{Film/The Philadelphia Story}} as Tracy Lord
** Martha Scott for {{Theatre/Our Town}} as Emily Webb
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* 1939: {{Creator/Vivian Leigh}} for {{Film/Gone With The Wind}} as Scarlett O’Hara

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* 1939: {{Creator/Vivian {{Creator/Vivien Leigh}} for {{Film/Gone With The Wind}} as Scarlett O’Hara
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* 1939: {{Creator/Vivian Leigh}} for {{Film/Gone With The Wind}} as Scarlett O’Hara
** {{Creator/Bette Davis}} for {{Film/Dark Victory}} as Judith Traherne
** {{Creator/Irene Dunne}} for {{Film/Love Affair}} as Terry McKay
** {{Creator/Greta Garbo}} for {{Film/Ninotchka}} as Nina Yakushova “Ninotchka” Ivanoff
** {{Creator/Greer Garson}} for {{Film/Goodbye Mr Chips}} as Katherine Bridges
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* 1938: {{Creator/Bette Davis}} for {{Film/Jezebel}} as Julie Marsden
** Fay Bainter for White Banners as Hannah Parmalee
** {{Creator/Wendy Hiller}} for {{Theatre/Pygmalion}} as Eliza Doolittle
** {{Creator/Norma Shearer}} for Marie Antoinette as {{UsefulNotes/Marie Antoinette}}
** Margaret Sullavan for Three Comrades as Patrica “Pat” Hollmann
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* 1937: Luise Rainer for {{Literature/The Good Earth}} as O-Lan
** {{Creator/Irene Dunne}} for {{Film/The Awful Truth}} as Lucy Warriner
** {{Creator/Greta Garbo}} for {{Film/Camille 1936}} as Marguerite Gautier
** {{Creator/Janet Gaynor}} for {{Film/A Star Is Born 1937}} as Esther Victoria Blodgett/Vicki Lester
** {{Creator/Barbara Stanwyck}} for {{Film/Stella Dallas}} as Stella Martin Dallas
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* 1935: {{Creator/Bette Davis}} for {{Film/Dangerous}} as Joyce Heath
** Elisabeth Bergner for Escape Me Never as Gemma Jones
** {{Creator/Claudette Colbert}} for Private Worlds as Jane Everest
** {{Creator/Katharine Hepburn}} for {{Literature/Alice Adams}} as Alice Adams
** {{Creator/Miriam Hopkins}} for {{Film/Becky Sharp}} as Becky Sharp
** Merle Oberon for The Dark Angel as Kitty Vane
* 1936: Luise Rainer for {{Film/The Great Ziegfeld}} as Anna Held
** {{Creator/Irene Dunne}} for {{Film/Theodora Goes Wild}} as Theodora Lynn/Caroline Adams
** Gladys George for Valiant Is The Word For Carrie as Carrie Snyder
** {{Creator/Carole Lombard}} for {{Film/My Man Godfrey}} as Irene Bullock
** {{Creator/Norma Shearer}} for {{Film/Romeo And Juliet 1936}} as Juliet Capulet
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* 1934: {{Creator/Claudette Colbert}} for {{Film/It Happened One Night}} as Ellie Andrews
** Grace Moore for {{Film/One Night Of Love}} as Mary Barrett
** {{Creator/Norma Shearer}} for {{Film/The Barretts of Wimpole Street}} as Elizabeth Barrett
** {{Creator/Bette Davis}} (Write-in) for {{Literature/Of Human Bondage}} as Mildred Rogers
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* 1932-33: {{Creator/Katherine Hepburn}} for Morning Glory as Eva Lovelace

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* 1932-33: {{Creator/Katherine {{Creator/Katharine Hepburn}} for Morning Glory as Eva Lovelace
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* 1932-33: {{Creator/Katherine Hepburn}} for Morning Glory as Eva Lovelace
** May Robson for {{Film/Lady For A Day}} as Apple Annie
** Diana Wynyard for {{Film/Cavalcade}} as Jane Marryot
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* 1930-31: Marie Dressler for {{Film/Min And Bin}} as Min Divot

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* 1930-31: Marie Dressler for {{Film/Min And Bin}} Bill}} as Min Divot
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* 1930-31: Marie Dressler for {{Film/Min And Bin}} as Min Divot
** {{Creator/Marlene Dietrich}} for {{Film/Morocco}} as Mademoiselle Amy Jolly
** {{Creator/Irene Dunne}} for {{Film/Cimarron}} as Sabra Cravat
** {{Creator/Ann Harding}} for Holiday as Linda Seton
** {{Creator/Norma Shearer}} for {{Film/A Free Soul}} as Jan Ashe
* 1931-32: Helen Hayes for The Sin Of Madelon Claudet as Madelon Claudet
** Marie Dressler for Emma as Emma Thatcher Smith
** Lynn Fontanne for The Guardsman as The Actress
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* 1929-30: {{Creator/Norma Shearer}} for {{Film/The Divorcee}} as Jerry Bernard Martin
** Nancy Carroll for The Devil’s Holiday as Hallie Hobart
** Ruth Chatterton for Sarah And Son as Sarah Storm
** {{Creator/Greta Garbo}} for {{Theatre/Anna Christie}} as Anna Christie and Romance as Madame Rita Cavallini
** {{Creator/Norma Shearer}} for Their Own Desire as Lucia Marlett
** {{Creator/Gloria Swanson}} for The Trespasser as Marion Donnell
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** Bessie Love for {{Film/The Broadway Melody as Hank Mahoney

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** Bessie Love for {{Film/The Broadway Melody Melody}} as Hank Mahoney
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* 1928-29: {{Creator/Mary Pickford}} for Coquette as Norma Besant
** Ruth Chatterton for Madame X as Jacqueline Floriot
** Betty Compson for The Barker as Carrie
** Jeanne Eagles for {{Film/The Letter}} as Leslie Crosbie
** Corinne Griffith for The Divine Lady as Emma Hamilton
** Bessie Love for {{Film/The Broadway Melody as Hank Mahoney
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* 1927-28: {{Creator/Janet Gaynor}} for {{Film/Seventh Heaven}} as Diane, {{Film/Street Angel}} as Angela and [[{{Film/Sunrise}} Sunrise: A Song Of Two Humans]] as The Wife
** Louise Dresser for A Ship Comes In as Mrs. Pleznik
** {{Creator/Gloria Swanson}} for {{Film/Sadie Thompson}} as Sadie Thompson
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A list of actors to have won and been nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role

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