| ACTRESS | FILM | MORE INFO |
| Anna Magnani | The Rose Tattoo | Anna Magnani won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'The Rose Tattoo' (1955) at the 28th Academy Awards. |
| Anne Bancroft | The Miracle Worker | Anne Bancroft won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'The Miracle Worker' (1962) at the 35th Academy Awards. |
| Barbra Streisand | Funny Girl | Barbra Streisand won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Funny Girl' (1968) at the 41st Academy Awards. |
| Diane Keaton | Annie Hall | Diane Keaton won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Annie Hall' (1977) at the 50th Academy Awards. |
| Elizabeth Taylor | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf ? | Elizabeth Taylor won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf ?' (1966) at the 39th Academy Awards. |
| Ellen Burstyn | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Ellen Burstyn won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' (1974) at the 47th Academy Awards. |
| Faye Dunaway | Network | Faye Dunaway won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Network' (1976) at the 49th Academy Awards. |
| Glenda Jackson | A Touch of Class | Glenda Jackson won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'A Touch of Class' (1973) at the 46th Academy Awards. |
| Hilary Swank | Boys Don't Cry | Hilary Swank won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Boys Don't Cry' (1999) at the 72nd Academy Awards. |
| Ingrid Bergman | Anastasia | Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Anastasia' (1956) at the 29th Academy Awards. |
| Jane Fonda | Coming Home | Jane Fonda won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Coming Home' (1978) at the 51st Academy Awards. |
| Joanne Woodward | The Three Faces of Eve | Joanne Woodward won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'The Three Faces of Eve' (1957) at the 30th Academy Awards. |
| Jodie Foster | The Accused | Jodie Foster won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'The Accused' (1988) at the 61st Academy Awards. |
| Julie Andrews | Mary Poppins | Julie Andrews won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Mary Poppins' (1964) at the 37th Academy Awards. |
| Julie Christie | Darling | Julie Christie won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Darling' (1965) at the 38th Academy Awards. |
| Katharine Hepburn | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | Katharine Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' (1967) at the 40th Academy Awards. |
| Liza Minnelli | Cabaret | Liza Minnelli won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Cabaret' (1972) at the 45th Academy Awards. |
| Louise Fletcher | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Louise Fletcher won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' (1975) at the 48th Academy Awards. |
| Maggie Smith | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | Maggie Smith won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' (1969) at the 42nd Academy Awards. |
| Patricia Neal | Hud | Patricia Neal won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Hud' (1963) at the 36th Academy Awards. |
| Sally Field | Norma Rae | Sally Field won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Norma Rae' (1979) at the 52nd Academy Awards. |
| Simone Signoret | Room at the Top | Simone Signoret won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Room at the Top' (1959) at the 32nd Academy Awards. |
| Sophia Loren | Two Women | Sophia Loren won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Two Women' (1961) at the 34th Academy Awards. |
| Susan Hayward | I Want to Live ! | Susan Hayward won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'I Want to Live !' (1958) at the 31st Academy Awards. |
| Bette Davis | Dangerous | Bette Davis won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Dangerous' (1935) at the 8th Academy Awards. |
| Katharine Hepburn | Morning Glory | Katharine Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Morning Glory' (1932-1933) at the 6th Academy Awards. |
| Luise Rainer | The Great Ziegfeld | Luise Rainer won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'The Great Ziegfeld' (1936) at the 9th Academy Awards. |
| Olivia de Havilland | To Each His Own | Olivia de Havilland won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'To Each His Own' (1946) at the 19th Academy Awards. |
| Vivien Leigh | Gone With the Wind | Vivien Leigh won the Oscar for Best Leading Actress in 'Gone With the Wind' (1939) at the 12th Academy Awards. |