Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female
| Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female | |
|---|---|
 The 2017 recipient: Allison Janney | |
| Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Film Independent |
| First awarded | 1987 |
| Currently held by |
Allison Janney I, Tonya (2017) |
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The Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female is an award presented annually by Film Independent. It is given in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working in an independent film.
Since its inception, the award has been given to 31 actresses. With 3 nominations, Allison Janney is the most nominated female as well as the most recent winner in this category, winning for her role as LaVona Golden in I, Tonya at the 2018 ceremony
Winners and nominees
- † = Winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- ‡ = Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
1980s
| Year | Actress | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Anjelica Huston | The Dead | Gretta Conroy |
| Karen Allen | The Glass Menagerie | Laura Wingfield | |
| Kathy Baker | Street Smart | Punchy | |
| Martha Plimpton | Shy People | Grace | |
| Ann Sothern | The Whales of August | Tisha Doughty ‡ | |
| 1988 | Rosanna DeSoto | Stand and Deliver | Fabiola Escalante |
| Bonnie Bedelia | The Prince of Pennsylvania | Pam Marshetta | |
| Debbie Harry | Hairspray | Velma Von Tussle | |
| Amy Madigan | The Prince of Pennsylvania | Carla Headlee | |
| Patti Yasutake | The Wash | Marsha | |
| 1989 | Laura San Giacomo | Sex, Lies, and Videotape | Cynthia Patrice Bishop |
| Bridget Fonda | Shag | Melaina Buller | |
| Heather Graham | Drugstore Cowboy | Nadine | |
| Mare Winningham | Miracle Mile | Julie Peters | |
| Mary Woronov | Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills | Lisabeth Hepburn-Saravian |
1990s
2000s
2010s
Multiple nominees
See also
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
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