LIST OF BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS NOMINEES

This is a list of all actresses nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (which presents a list sorted by year), sorted by actress. Winners are indicated in 'bold'. Also see List of Best Supporting Actress nominees (films), which presents the same information sorted by movie name.

Contents

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B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

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O

P

Q

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Z

A

2005 Amy Adams - ''Junebug''

2003 Shohreh Aghdashloo - ''House of Sand and Fog''

1987 Norma Aleandro - ''Gaby-A True Story''

1976 Jane Alexander - ''All the President's Men''

1979 Jane Alexander - ''Kramer vs. Kramer''

1995 Joan Allen - ''Nixon''

1996 Joan Allen - ''The Crucible''

1941 Sara Allgood - ''How Green Was My Valley''

1940 Judith Anderson - ''Rebecca''

1971 Ann-Margret - ''Carnal Knowledge''

1987 Anne Archer - ''Fatal Attraction''

1945 Eve Arden - ''Mildred Pierce''

1984 'Peggy Ashcroft' - ''A Passage to India''

1941 'Mary Astor' - ''The Great Lie''

1985 Margaret Avery - ''The Color Purple''

B

1996 Lauren Bacall - ''The Mirror Has Two Faces''

1959 Hermione Baddeley - ''Room at the Top''

1962 Mary Badham - ''To Kill a Mockingbird''

1938 'Fay Bainter' - ''Jezebel''

1961 Fay Bainter - ''The Children's Hour''

1979 Barbara Barrie - ''Breaking Away''

1944 'Ethel Barrymore' - ''None but the Lonely Heart''

1946 Ethel Barrymore - ''The Spiral Staircase''

1947 Ethel Barrymore - ''The Paradine Case''

1949 Ethel Barrymore - ''Pinky''

1997 'Kim Basinger' - ''L.A. Confidential''

1998 Kathy Bates - ''Primary Colors''

2002 Kathy Bates - ''About Schmidt''

1946 'Anne Baxter' - ''The Razor's Edge''

1948 Barbara Bel Geddes - ''I Remember Mama''

1990 Annette Bening - ''Grifters''

1979 Candice Bergen - ''Starting Over''

1974 'Ingrid Bergman' - ''Murder on the Orient Express''

1972 Jeannie Berlin - ''The Heartbreak Kid''

1996 'Juliette Binoche' - ''The English Patient''

1970 Karen Black - ''Five Easy Pieces''

1955 Betsy Blair - ''Marty''

1973 Linda Blair - ''The Exorcist''

1975 Ronee Blakley - ''Nashville''

2004 'Cate Blanchett' - ''The Aviator''

2006 Cate Blanchett - ''Notes on a Scandal''

1998 Brenda Blethyn - ''Little Voice''

1951 Joan Blondell - ''The Blue Veil''

1945 Ann Blyth - ''Mildred Pierce''

1936 Beulah Bondi - ''The Gorgeous Hussy''

1938 Beulah Bondi - ''Of Human Hearts''

1990 Lorraine Bracco - ''Goodfellas''

1936 Alice Brady - ''My Man Godfrey''

1937 'Alice Brady' - ''In Old Chicago''

1980 Eileen Brennan - ''Private Benjamin''

2006 Abigail Breslin- ''Little Miss Sunshine''

1977 Leslie Browne - ''The Turning Point''

1938 Billie Burke - ''Merrily We Live''

1969 Catherine Burns - ''Last Summer''

1971 Ellen Burstyn - ''The Last Picture Show''

1938 Spring Byington - ''You Can't Take It with You''

C

1969 Dyan Cannon - ''Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice''

1978 Dyan Cannon - ''Heaven Can Wait''

1968 Lynn Carlin - ''Faces''

1958 Peggy Cass - ''Auntie Mame''

1967 Carol Channing - ''Thoroughly Modern Millie''

1983 Cher - ''Silkwood''

1963 Diane Cilento - ''Tom Jones''

1973 Candy Clark - ''American Graffiti''

2003 Patricia Clarkson - ''Pieces of April''

1982 Glenn Close - ''The World According to Garp''

1983 Glenn Close - ''The Big Chill''

1984 Glenn Close - ''The Natural''

1999 Toni Collette - ''The Sixth Sense''

1941 Patricia Collinge - ''The Little Foxes''

2001 'Jennifer Connelly' - ''A Beautiful Mind''

1942 Gladys Cooper - ''Now, Voyager''

1943 Gladys Cooper - ''The Song of Bernadette''

1964 Gladys Cooper - ''My Fair Lady''

1948 Ellen Corby - ''I Remember Mama''

1974 Valentina Cortese - ''La Nuit américaine''

1984 Lindsay Crouse - ''Places in the Heart''

1977 Quinn Cummings - ''The Goodbye Girl''

1988 Joan Cusack - ''Working Girl''

1997 Joan Cusack - ''In and Out''

D

1940 'Jane Darwell' - ''The Grapes of Wrath''

1992 Judy Davis - ''Husbands and Wives''

1988 'Geena Davis' - ''The Accidental Tourist''

1939 Olivia de Havilland - ''Gone with the Wind''

1998 'Judi Dench' - ''Shakespeare in Love''

2000 Judi Dench - ''Chocolat''

1966 'Sandy Dennis' - ''Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?''

1977 Melinda Dillon - ''Close Encounters of the Third Kind''

1981 Melinda Dillon - ''Absence of Malice''

1997 Minnie Driver - ''Good Will Hunting''

1987 'Olympia Dukakis' - ''Moonstruck''

1962 'Patty Duke' - ''The Miracle Worker''

1951 Mildred Dunnock - ''Death of a Salesman''

1956 Mildred Dunnock - ''Baby Doll''

E

1950 Hope Emerson - ''Caged''

1963 Edith Evans - ''Tom Jones''

1964 Dame Edith Evans - ''The Chalk Garden''

F

1939 Geraldine Fitzgerald - ''Wuthering Heights''

1954 Nina Foch - ''Executive Suite''

1981 Jane Fonda - ''On Golden Pond''

1976 Jodie Foster - ''Taxi Driver''

1989 'Brenda Fricker' - ''My Left Foot''

G

1961 Judy Garland - ''Judgment at Nuremberg''

1982 Teri Garr - ''Tootsie''

1946 Lillian Gish - ''Duel in the Sun''

1943 Paulette Goddard - ''So Proudly We Hail!''

1990 'Whoopi Goldberg' - ''Ghost''

1965 Ruth Gordon - ''Inside Daisy Clover''

1968 'Ruth Gordon' - ''Rosemary's Baby''

1947 Gloria Grahame - ''Crossfire''

1952 'Gloria Grahame' - ''The Bad and the Beautiful''

1951 Lee Grant - ''Detective Story''

1970 Lee Grant - ''The Landlord''

1975 'Lee Grant' - ''Shampoo''

1976 Lee Grant - ''Voyage of the Damned''

1936 Bonita Granville - ''These Three''

1998 Rachel Griffiths - ''Hilary and Jackie''

H

1981 Joan Hackett - ''Only When I Laugh''

1952 Jean Hagen - ''Singin' in the Rain''

1964 Grayson Hall - ''The Night of the Iguana''

2000 'Marcia Gay Harden' - ''Pollock''

2003 Marcia Gay Harden - ''Mystic River''

1986 Tess Harper - ''Crimes of the Heart''

1971 Barbara Harris - ''Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?''

1994 Rosemary Harris - ''Tom and Viv''

1969 'Goldie Hawn' - ''Cactus Flower''

1970 'Helen Hayes' - ''Airport''

1956 Eileen Heckart - ''The Bad Seed''

1972 'Eileen Heckart' - ''Butterflies Are Free''

1979 Mariel Hemingway - ''Manhattan''

1996 Barbara Hershey - ''The Portrait of a Lady''

1958 'Wendy Hiller' - ''Separate Tables''

1966 Wendy Hiller - ''A Man for All Seasons''

1947 'Celeste Holm' - ''Gentleman's Agreement''

1949 Celeste Holm - ''Come to the Stable''

1950 Celeste Holm - ''All About Eve''

2006 'Jennifer Hudson' - ''Dreamgirls''

2000 Kate Hudson - ''Almost Famous''

1950 'Josephine Hull' - ''Harvey''

1983 'Linda Hunt' - ''The Year of Living Dangerously''

1993 Holly Hunter - ''The Firm''

2003 Holly Hunter - ''Thirteen''

1951 'Kim Hunter' - ''A Streetcar Named Desire''

1940 Ruth Hussey - ''The Philadelphia Story''

1985 'Anjelica Huston' - ''Prizzi's Honor''

1989 Anjelica Huston - ''Enemies, a Love Story''

1958 Martha Hyer - ''Some Came Running''

I

1983 Amy Irving - ''Yentl''

J

1996 Marianne Jean-Baptiste - ''Secrets and Lies''

1960 Glynis Johns - ''The Sundowners''

1999 'Angelina Jolie' - ''Girl, Interrupted''

1957 Carolyn Jones - ''The Bachelor Party''

1944 Jennifer Jones - ''Since You Went Away''

1960 'Shirley Jones' - ''Elmer Gantry''

1954 Katy Jurado - ''Broken Lance''

K

1973 Madeline Kahn - ''Paper Moon''

1974 Madeline Kahn - ''Blazing Saddles''

1964 'Lila Kedrova' - ''Zorba the Greek''

1999 Catherine Keener - ''Being John Malkovich''

2005 Catherine Keener - ''Capote''

1970 Sally Kellerman - ''MASH''

1953 Grace Kelly - ''Mogambo''

1960 Shirley Knight - ''The Dark at the Top of the Stairs''

1962 Shirley Knight - ''Sweet Bird of Youth''

1959 Susan Kohner - ''Imitation of Life''

1938 Miliza Korjus - ''The Great Waltz''

L

1966 Jocelyne LaGarde - ''Hawaii''

1974 Diane Ladd - ''Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore''

1990 Diane Ladd - ''Wild at Heart''

1991 Diane Ladd - ''Rambling Rose''

1984 Christine Lahti - ''Swing Shift''

1949 Elsa Lanchester - ''Come to the Stable''

1957 Elsa Lanchester - ''Witness for the Prosecution''

1957 Hope Lange - ''Peyton Place''

1982 'Jessica Lange' - ''Tootsie''

1944 Angela Lansbury - ''Gaslight''

1945 Angela Lansbury - ''The Picture of Dorian Gray''

1962 Angela Lansbury - ''The Manchurian Candidate''

2002 Queen Latifah - ''Chicago''

1976 Piper Laurie - ''Carrie''

1986 Piper Laurie - ''Children of a Lesser God''

1980 Eva Le Gallienne - ''Resurrection''

1971 'Cloris Leachman' - ''The Last Picture Show''

1955 Peggy Lee - ''Pete Kelly's Blues''

1937 Andrea Leeds - ''Stage Door''

1960 Janet Leigh - ''Psycho''

1971 Margaret Leighton - ''The Go-Between''

1961 Lotte Lenya - ''The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone''

1991 Juliette Lewis - ''Cape Fear''

2004 Laura Linney - ''Kinsey''

1968 Sondra Locke - ''The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter''

1945 Joan Lorring - ''The Corn is Green''

M

1944 Aline MacMahon - ''Dragon Seed''

1985 Amy Madigan - ''Twice in a Lifetime''

2004 Virginia Madsen - ''Sideways''

1947 Marjorie Main - ''The Egg and I''

1956 'Dorothy Malone' - ''Written on the Wind''

1952 Colette Marchand - ''Moulin Rouge''

1986 Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio - ''The Color of Money''

1949 'Mercedes McCambridge' - ''All the King's Men''

1956 Mercedes McCambridge - ''Giant''

1956 Patty McCormack - ''The Bad Seed''

1939 'Hattie McDaniel' - ''Gone with the Wind''

1990 Mary McDonnell - ''Dances with Wolves''

1988 Frances McDormand - ''Mississippi Burning''

2000 Frances McDormand - ''Almost Famous''

2005 Frances McDormand - ''North Country''

1981 Elizabeth McGovern - ''Ragtime''

1968 Kay Medford - ''Funny Girl''

1966 Vivien Merchant - ''Alfie''

1961 Una Merkel - ''Summer and Smoke''

1969 Sylvia Miles - ''Midnight Cowboy''

1975 Sylvia Miles - ''Farewell, My Lovely''

1978 Penelope Milford - ''Coming Home''

1994 Helen Mirren - ''The Madness of King George''

2001 Helen Mirren - ''Gosford Park''

1959 Juanita Moore - ''Imitation of Life''

1997 Julianne Moore - ''Boogie Nights''

2002 Julianne Moore - ''The Hours''

1952 Terry Moore - ''Come Back, Little Sheba''

1942 Agnes Moorehead - ''The Magnificent Ambersons''

1944 Agnes Moorehead - ''Mrs. Parkington''

1948 Agnes Moorehead - ''Johnny Belinda''

1964 Agnes Moorehead - ''Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte''

1961 'Rita Moreno' - ''West Side Story''

1980 Cathy Moriarty - ''Raging Bull''

1999 Samantha Morton - ''Sweet and Lowdown''

N

1967 Mildred Natwick - ''Barefoot in the Park''

1991 Kate Nelligan - ''The Prince of Tides''

O

1973 'Tatum O'Neal' - ''Paper Moon''

1940 Barbara O'Neil - ''All This and Heaven Too''

2004 Sophie Okonedo - ''Hotel Rwanda''

1989 Lena Olin - ''Enemies, a Love Story''

1939 Edna May Oliver - ''Drums Along the Mohawk''

1950 Nancy Olson - ''Sunset Boulevard''

1936 Maria Ouspenskaya - ''Dodsworth''

1939 Maria Ouspenskaya - ''Love Affair''

P

1953 Geraldine Page - ''Hondo''

1966 Geraldine Page - ''You're a Big Boy Now''

1972 Geraldine Page - ''Pete 'n' Tillie''

1984 Geraldine Page - ''The Pope of Greenwich Village''

1993 'Anna Paquin' - ''The Piano''

1967 'Estelle Parsons' - ''Bonnie and Clyde''

1968 Estelle Parsons - ''Rachel, Rachel''

1955 Marisa Pavan - ''The Rose Tattoo''

1943 'Katina Paxinou' - ''For Whom the Bell Tolls''

1993 Rosie Perez - ''Fearless''

1942 Susan Peters - ''Random Harvest''

1988 Michelle Pfeiffer - ''Dangerous Liaisons''

1992 Joan Plowright - ''Enchanted April''

2004 Natalie Portman - ''Closer''

Q

1995 Kathleen Quinlan - ''Apollo 13''

R

1940 Marjorie Rambeau - ''Primrose Path''

1953 Marjorie Rambeau - ''Torch Song''

1987 Anne Ramsey - ''Throw Momma from the Train''

1998 Lynn Redgrave - ''Gods and Monsters''

1977 'Vanessa Redgrave' - ''Julia''' (Also see her controversial acceptance speech)

1992 Vanessa Redgrave - ''Howards End''

1963 Joyce Redman - ''Tom Jones''

1965 Joyce Redman - ''Othello''

1953 'Donna Reed' - ''From Here to Eternity''

1943 Anne Revere - ''The Song of Bernadette''

1945 'Anne Revere' - ''National Velvet''

1947 Anne Revere - ''Gentleman's Agreement''

1967 Beah Richards - ''Guess Who's Coming to Dinner''

1992 Miranda Richardson - ''Damage''

1950 Thelma Ritter - ''All About Eve''

1951 Thelma Ritter - ''The Mating Season''

1952 Thelma Ritter - ''With a Song in My Heart''

1953 Thelma Ritter - ''Pickup on South Street''

1959 Thelma Ritter - ''Pillow Talk''

1962 Thelma Ritter - ''Birdman of Alcatraz''

1989 Julia Roberts - ''Steel Magnolias''

1946 Flora Robson - ''Saratoga Trunk''

1967 Katharine Ross - ''The Graduate''

1991 'Mercedes Ruehl' - ''The Fisher King''

1963 'Margaret Rutherford' - ''The V.I.P.s''

1993 Winona Ryder - ''The Age of Innocence''

S

1954 'Eva Marie Saint' - ''On the Waterfront''

1980 Diana Scarwid - ''Inside Moves''

1999 Chloë Sevigny - ''Boys Don't Cry''

1974 Talia Shire - ''The Godfather Part II''

1937 Anne Shirley - ''Stella Dallas''

1973 Sylvia Sidney - ''Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams''

1948 Jean Simmons - ''Hamlet''

1963 Lilia Skala - ''Lilies of the Field''

1965 Maggie Smith - ''Othello''

1978 'Maggie Smith' - ''California Suite''

1986 Maggie Smith - ''A Room with a View''

2001 Maggie Smith - ''Gosford Park''

1936 'Gale Sondergaard' - ''Anthony Adverse''

1946 Gale Sondergaard - ''Anna and the King of Siam''

1995 'Mira Sorvino' - ''Mighty Aphrodite''

1987 Ann Sothern - ''The Whales of August''

1982 Kim Stanley - ''Frances''

1958 Maureen Stapleton - ''Lonelyhearts''

1970 Maureen Stapleton - ''Airport''

1978 Maureen Stapleton - ''Interiors''

1981 'Maureen Stapleton' - ''Reds''

1980 'Mary Steenburgen' - ''Melvin and Howard''

1954 Jan Sterling - ''The High and the Mighty''

1976 'Beatrice Straight' - ''Network''

1978 Meryl Streep - ''The Deer Hunter''

1979 'Meryl Streep' - ''Kramer vs. Kramer''

2002 Meryl Streep - ''Adaptation.''

1997 Gloria Stuart - ''Titanic''

T

1991 Jessica Tandy - ''Fried Green Tomatoes''

1993 Emma Thompson - ''In the Name of the Father''

1994 Uma Thurman - ''Pulp Fiction''

1994 Jennifer Tilly - ''Bullets Over Broadway''

1985 Meg Tilly - ''Agnes of God''

1992 'Marisa Tomei' - ''My Cousin Vinny''

2001 Marisa Tomei - ''In the Bedroom''

1975 Lily Tomlin - ''Nashville''

1937 Claire Trevor - ''Dead End''

1948 'Claire Trevor' - ''Key Largo''

1954 Claire Trevor - ''The High and the Mighty''

1972 Susan Tyrrell - ''Fat City''

U

1957 'Miyoshi Umeki' - ''Sayonara''

1960 Mary Ure - ''Sons and Lovers''

V

1975 Brenda Vaccaro - ''Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough''

1955 'Jo Van Fleet' - ''East of Eden''

1957 Diane Varsi - ''Peyton Place''

W

2000 Julie Walters - ''Billy Elliot''

1982 Lesley Ann Warren - ''Victor/Victoria''

1949 Ethel Waters - ''Pinky''

1943 Lucile Watson - ''Watch on the Rhine''

1988 Sigourney Weaver - ''Working Girl''

2005 'Rachel Weisz' - ''The Constant Gardener''

1977 Tuesday Weld - ''Looking for Mr. Goodbar''

1937 May Whitty - ''Night Must Fall''

1942 May Whitty - ''Mrs. Miniver''

1986 'Dianne Wiest' - ''Hannah and Her Sisters''

1989 Dianne Wiest - ''Parenthood''

1994 'Dianne Wiest' - ''Bullets Over Broadway''

1958 Cara Williams - ''The Defiant Ones''

2005 Michelle Williams - ''Brokeback Mountain''

1985 Oprah Winfrey - ''The Color Purple''

1995 Mare Winningham - ''Georgia''

1995 Kate Winslet - ''Sense and Sensibility''

2001 Kate Winslet - ''Iris''

1959 'Shelley Winters' - ''The Diary of Anne Frank''

1965 'Shelley Winters' - ''A Patch of Blue''

1972 Shelley Winters - ''The Poseidon Adventure''

1955 Natalie Wood - ''Rebel Without a Cause''

1965 Peggy Wood - ''The Sound of Music''

1983 Alfre Woodard - ''Cross Creek''

1941 Teresa Wright - ''The Little Foxes''

1942 'Teresa Wright' - ''Mrs. Miniver''

1941 Margaret Wycherly - ''Sergeant York''

X

Y

1969 Susannah York - ''They Shoot Horses, Don't They''

Z

2003 'Renée Zellweger' - ''Cold Mountain''

2002 'Catherine Zeta-Jones' - ''Chicago''