National Board of Review Award for Best Actress

National Board Of Review Award for Best Actress
Current recipient: Meryl Streep
Awarded for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Country United States
Presented by National Board of Review
First awarded Joan Crawford
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Currently held by Meryl Streep
The Post (2017)
Website nationalboardofreview.org

The National Board of Review Award for Best Lead Actress is one of the annual film awards given (since 1945) by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.[1]

Winners

1940s

Year Winner Film Role
1945Joan CrawfordMildred PierceMildred Pierce Beragon †
1946Anna MagnaniRome, Open CityPina
1947Celia JohnsonThis Happy BreedEthel Gibbons
1948Olivia de HavillandThe Snake PitVirginia Stuart Cunningham ‡
1949not awarded

1950s

Year Winner Film Role
1950Gloria SwansonSunset BoulevardNorma Desmond ‡
1951Jan SterlingAce in the HoleLorraine Minosa
1952Shirley BoothCome Back, Little ShebaLola Delaney †
1953Jean SimmonsThe ActressRuth Gordon Jones
The RobeDiana
Young BessPrincess Elizabeth
1954Grace KellyThe Country GirlGeorgie Elgin †
Dial M for MurderMargot Mary Wendice
Rear WindowLisa Carol Fremont
1955Anna MagnaniThe Rose TattooSerafina Delle Rose †
1956Dorothy McGuireFriendly PersuasionEliza Birdwell
1957Joanne WoodwardNo Down PaymentLeola Boone
The Three Faces of EveEve White / Eve Black / Jane †
1958Ingrid BergmanThe Inn of the Sixth HappinessGladys Aylward
1959Simone SignoretRoom at the TopAlice Aisgill †

1960s

Year Winner Film Role
1960Greer GarsonSunrise at CampobelloEleanor Roosevelt
1961Geraldine PageSummer and SmokeAlma Winemiller ‡
1962Anne BancroftThe Miracle WorkerAnne Sullivan
1963Patricia NealHudAlma Brown †
1964Kim StanleySéance on a Wet AfternoonMyra Savage ‡
1965Julie ChristieDarlingDiana Scott †
Doctor ZhivagoLara Antipova
1966Elizabeth TaylorWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Martha †
1967Edith EvansThe WhisperersMaggie Ross ‡
1968Liv UllmannHour of the Wolf (Vargtimmen)Alma Borg
Shame (Skammen)Eva Rosenberg
1969Geraldine PageTrilogySook

1970s

Year Winner Film Role
1970Glenda JacksonWomen in LoveGudrun Brangwen †
1971Irene PapasThe Trojan WomenHelen of Troy
1972Cicely TysonSounderRebecca Morgan ‡
1973Liv UllmannThe New Land (Nybyggarna)Kristina
1974Gena RowlandsA Woman Under the InfluenceMabel Longhetti ‡
1975Isabelle AdjaniThe Story of Adele H. (L’histoire d'Adèle H.)Adèle Hugo / Adèle Lewry ‡
1976Liv UllmannFace to Face (Ansikte mot ansikte)Dr. Jenny Isaksson ‡
1977Anne BancroftThe Turning PointEmma Jacklin ‡
1978Ingrid BergmanAutumn SonataCharlotte Andergast ‡
1979Sally FieldNorma RaeNorma Rae Webster †

1980s

Year Winner Film Role
1980Sissy SpacekCoal Miner's DaughterLoretta Lynn
1981Glenda JacksonStevieStevie Smith
1982Meryl StreepSophie's ChoiceZofia “Sophie” Zawistowski †
1983Shirley MacLaineTerms of EndearmentAurora Greenway †
1984Peggy AshcroftA Passage to IndiaMrs. Moore ‡
1985Whoopi GoldbergThe Color PurpleCelie Johnson ‡
1986Kathleen TurnerPeggy Sue Got MarriedPeggy Sue ‡
1987Lillian GishThe Whales of AugustSarah Webber
Holly HunterBroadcast NewsJane Craig ‡
1988Jodie FosterThe AccusedSarah Tobias †
1989Michelle PfeifferThe Fabulous Baker BoysSusie Diamond ‡

1990s

Year Winner Film Role
1990Mia FarrowAliceAlice Smith Tate
1991Geena DavisThelma & LouiseThelma Yvonne Dickinson ‡
Susan SarandonLouise Elizabeth Sawyer ‡
1992Emma ThompsonHowards EndMargaret Schlegel †
1993Holly HunterThe PianoAda McGrath †
1994Miranda RichardsonTom & VivVivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot
1995Emma ThompsonCarringtonDora Carrington
Sense and SensibilityElinor Dashwood
1996Frances McDormandFargoMarge Gunderson †
1997Helena Bonham CarterThe Wings of the DoveKate Croy ‡
1998Fernanda MontenegroCentral Station (Central do Brasil)Isadora “Dora” Teixeira ‡
1999Janet McTeerTumbleweedsMary Jo Walker ‡

2000s

Year Winner Film Role
2000Julia RobertsErin BrockovichErin Brockovich
2001Halle BerryMonster's BallLeticia Musgrove †
2002Julianne MooreFar from HeavenCathy Whitaker ‡
2003Diane KeatonSomething's Gotta GiveErica Barry ‡
2004Annette BeningBeing JuliaJulia Lambert ‡
2005Felicity HuffmanTransamericaSabrina “Bree” Osbourne / Stanley Schupak ‡
2006Helen MirrenThe QueenQueen Elizabeth II
2007Julie ChristieAway from HerFiona Anderson ‡
2008Anne HathawayRachel Getting MarriedKym Ryder ‡
2009Carey MulliganAn EducationJenny Mellor ‡

2010s

Year Winner Film Role
2010Lesley ManvilleAnother YearMary Smith
2011Tilda SwintonWe Need to Talk About KevinEva Khatchadourian
2012Jessica ChastainZero Dark ThirtyMaya ‡
2013Emma ThompsonSaving Mr. BanksPamela “P. L.” Travers
2014Julianne MooreStill AliceDr. Alice Howland †
2015Brie LarsonRoomJoy “Ma” Newsome †
2016Amy AdamsArrivalDr. Louise Banks
2017Meryl StreepThe PostKay Graham

Multiple awards

3 wins
2 wins

See also

References

  1. "Best Actress Archives – National Board of Review". National Board of Review. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
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