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Winners Only by Category:
Supporting Actress

Listed below are the Academy Award winners in the category of Supporting Actress (non-winning nominations have been omitted from this list). Click on the name of a film or person in the list to display more information about that film or person. Or, click on a category in the column on the right to display the winners in that category.

1936  (9th)

Winner markerGale Sondergaard in Anthony Adverse, Warner Bros.

1937  (10th)

Winner markerAlice Brady in In Old Chicago, 20th Century-Fox.

1938  (11th)

Winner markerFay Bainter in Jezebel, Warner Bros.

1939  (12th)

Winner markerHattie McDaniel in Gone with the Wind, Selznick International Pictures; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

1940  (13th)

Winner markerJane Darwell in The Grapes of Wrath, 20th Century-Fox.

1941  (14th)

Winner markerMary Astor in The Great Lie, Warner Bros.

1942  (15th)

Winner markerTeresa Wright in Mrs. Miniver, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

1943  (16th)

Winner markerKatina Paxinou in For Whom the Bell Tolls, Paramount.

1944  (17th)

Winner markerEthel Barrymore in None but the Lonely Heart, RKO Radio.

1945  (18th)

Winner markerAnne Revere in National Velvet, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

1946  (19th)

Winner markerAnne Baxter in The Razor’s Edge, 20th Century-Fox.

1947  (20th)

Winner markerCeleste Holm in Gentleman’s Agreement, 20th Century-Fox.

1948  (21st)

Winner markerClaire Trevor in Key Largo, Warner Bros.

1949  (22nd)

Winner markerMercedes McCambridge in All the King’s Men, Robert Rossen Productions; Columbia.

1950  (23rd)

Winner markerJosephine Hull in Harvey, Universal-International.

1951  (24th)

Winner markerKim Hunter in A Streetcar Named Desire, Charles K. Feldman Group Productions; Warner Bros.

1952  (25th)

Winner markerGloria Grahame in The Bad and the Beautiful, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

1953  (26th)

Winner markerDonna Reed in From Here to Eternity, Columbia.

1954  (27th)

Winner markerEva Marie Saint in On the Waterfront, Horizon-American Corporation; Columbia.

1955  (28th)

Winner markerJo Van Fleet in East of Eden, Warner Bros.

1956  (29th)

Winner markerDorothy Malone in Written on the Wind, Universal-International.

1957  (30th)

Winner markerMiyoshi Umeki in Sayonara, William Goetz Production; Warner Bros.

1958  (31st)

Winner markerWendy Hiller in Separate Tables, Clifton Productions, Inc.; United Artists.

1959  (32nd)

Winner markerShelley Winters in The Diary of Anne Frank, 20th Century-Fox.

1960  (33rd)

Winner markerShirley Jones in Elmer Gantry, Burt Lancaster-Richard Brooks Production; United Artists.

1961  (34th)

Winner markerRita Moreno in West Side Story, Mirisch Pictures, Inc. and B and P Enterprises, Inc.; United Artists.

1962  (35th)

Winner markerPatty Duke in The Miracle Worker, Playfilms Production; United Artists.

1963  (36th)

Winner markerMargaret Rutherford in The V.I.P.s, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (UK)

1964  (37th)

Winner markerLila Kedrova in Zorba the Greek, Rochley, Ltd. Production; International Classics. (Greece, USA)

1965  (38th)

Winner markerShelley Winters in A Patch of Blue, Pandro S. Berman-Guy Green Production; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

1966  (39th)

Winner markerSandy Dennis in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Chenault Productions; Warner Bros.

1967  (40th)

Winner markerEstelle Parsons in Bonnie and Clyde, Tatira-Hiller Production; Warner Bros.-Seven Arts.

1968  (41st)

Winner markerRuth Gordon in Rosemary’s Baby, William Castle Enterprises Production; Paramount.

1969  (42nd)

Winner markerGoldie Hawn in Cactus Flower, Frankovich Productions; Columbia.

1970  (43rd)

Winner markerHelen Hayes in Airport, Ross Hunter-Universal Production; Universal.

1971  (44th)

Winner markerCloris Leachman in The Last Picture Show, BBS Productions; Columbia.

1972  (45th)

Winner markerEileen Heckart in Butterflies Are Free, Frankovich Productions; Columbia.

1973  (46th)

Winner markerTatum O’Neal in Paper Moon, A Directors Company Production; Paramount.

1974  (47th)

Winner markerIngrid Bergman in Murder on the Orient Express, G.W. Films, Ltd. Production; Paramount. (UK, USA)

1975  (48th)

Winner markerLee Grant in Shampoo, Rubeeker Productions; Columbia.

1976  (49th)

Winner markerBeatrice Straight in Network, Howard Gottfried-Paddy Chayefsky Production; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists.

1977  (50th)

Winner markerVanessa Redgrave in Julia, 20th Century-Fox Production; 20th Century-Fox.

1978  (51st)

Winner markerMaggie Smith in California Suite, Ray Stark Production; Columbia.

1979  (52nd)

Winner markerMeryl Streep in Kramer vs. Kramer, Stanley Jaffe Productions; Columbia.

1980  (53rd)

Winner markerMary Steenburgen in Melvin and Howard, Linson/Phillips/Demme-Universal Pictures Production; Universal.

1981  (54th)

Winner markerMaureen Stapleton in Reds, J.R.S. Production; Paramount.

1982  (55th)

Winner markerJessica Lange in Tootsie, Mirage/Punch Production; Columbia.

1983  (56th)

Winner markerLinda Hunt in The Year of Living Dangerously, Freddie Fields Presentation of a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Production; MGM/UA. (Australia, USA)

1984  (57th)

Winner markerPeggy Ashcroft in A Passage to India, G.W. Films, Ltd. Production; Columbia. (UK, USA)

1985  (58th)

Winner markerAnjelica Huston in Prizzi’s Honor, ABC Motion Pictures Production; 20th Century Fox.

1986  (59th)

Winner markerDianne Wiest in Hannah and Her Sisters, Jack Rollins and Charles H. Joffe Production; Orion.

1987  (60th)

Winner markerOlympia Dukakis in Moonstruck, Patrick Palmer & Norman Jewison Production; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

1988  (61st)

Winner markerGeena Davis in The Accidental Tourist, Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros.

1989  (62nd)

Winner markerBrenda Fricker in My Left Foot, Ferndale/Granada Production; Miramax Films. (Ireland, UK)

1990  (63rd)

Winner markerWhoopi Goldberg in Ghost, Howard W. Koch Production; Paramount.

1991  (64th)

Winner markerMercedes Ruehl in The Fisher King, TriStar Pictures Production; TriStar.

1992  (65th)

Winner markerMarisa Tomei in My Cousin Vinny, 20th Century Fox Production; 20th Century Fox.

1993  (66th)

Winner markerAnna Paquin in The Piano, Jan Chapman & CIBY 2000 Production; Miramax Films. (New Zealand, Australia, France)

1994  (67th)

Winner markerDianne Wiest in Bullets over Broadway, Jean Doumanian Production; Miramax Films.

1995  (68th)

Winner markerMira Sorvino in Mighty Aphrodite, Sweetheart Production; Miramax Films.

1996  (69th)

Winner markerJuliette Binoche in The English Patient, Tiger Moth Production; Miramax Films. (USA, UK)

1997  (70th)

Winner markerKim Basinger in L. A. Confidential, Arnon Milchan/David L. Wolper Production; Warner Bros.

1998  (71st)

Winner markerJudi Dench in Shakespeare in Love, Miramax Films, Universal Pictures, Bedford Falls Company Production; Miramax Films. (USA, UK)

1999  (72nd)

Winner markerAngelina Jolie in Girl, Interrupted, Red Wagon/Columbia Pictures Production; Columbia. (USA, Germany)

2000  (73rd)

Winner markerMarcia Gay Harden in Pollock, Brant/Allen Films/Zeke Films/Fred Berner Films Production; Sony Pictures Classics.

2001  (74th)

Winner markerJennifer Connelly in A Beautiful Mind, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment Production; Universal and DreamWorks.

2002  (75th)

Winner markerCatherine Zeta-Jones in Chicago, Producer Circle Co., Zadan/Meron Production; Miramax. (USA, Germany, Canada)

2003  (76th)

Winner markerRenée Zellweger in Cold Mountain, Mirage Enterprises/Bona Fide Production; Miramax. (UK, Italy, Romania, USA)

2004  (77th)

Winner markerCate Blanchett in The Aviator, Forward Pass/Appian Way/IMF Production; Miramax, Initial Entertainment Group and Warner Bros. (Germany, USA)

2005  (78th)

Winner markerRachel Weisz in The Constant Gardener, Potboiler Production; Focus Features. (UK, Germany, USA, China, Kenya)

2006  (79th)

Winner markerJennifer Hudson in Dreamgirls, Laurence Mark Production; DreamWorks and Paramount.

2007  (80th)

Winner markerTilda Swinton in Michael Clayton, Clayton Productions, LLC Production; Warner Bros.

2008  (81st)

Winner markerPenélope Cruz in Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Weinstein Company Production; The Weinstein Company. (Spain, USA)

2009  (82nd)

Winner markerMo’Nique in Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, Lee Daniels Entertainment/Smokewood Entertainment Production; Lionsgate.

2010  (83rd)

Winner markerMelissa Leo in The Fighter, Relativity Media Production; Paramount.

2011  (84th)

Winner markerOctavia Spencer in The Help, DreamWorks Pictures Production; Touchstone Pictures. (USA, India, United Arab Emirates, UK, France, Canada, Germany)

2012  (85th)

Winner markerAnne Hathaway in Les Misérables, Universal Pictures and Working Title Production; Universal. (UK, USA)

2013  (86th)

Winner markerLupita Nyong’o in 12 Years a Slave, A River Road, Plan B, New Regency Production; Fox Searchlight. (USA, UK)

2014  (87th)

Winner markerPatricia Arquette in Boyhood, an IFC Productions/Detour Filmproduction Production.

2015  (88th)

Winner markerAlicia Vikander in The Danish Girl, a Working Title Films Production; Focus Features. (UK, USA, Germany, Denmark, Belgium, Japan)

2016  (89th)

Winner markerViola Davis in Fences, A Bron Creative/Macro Media/Scott Rudin Productions Production; Paramount. (USA, Canada)

2017  (90th)

Winner markerAllison Janney in I, Tonya, A Clubhouse Pictures/LuckyChap Production; Neon/30 West. (UK, USA, Qatar)

2018  (91st)

Winner markerRegina King in If Beale Street Could Talk, An Annapurna Pictures/Plan B Entertainment/Pastel Production; Annapurna Pictures.

2019  (92nd)

Winner markerLaura Dern in Marriage Story, A Netflix/HeyDay Films Production; Netflix. (UK, USA)

2020  (93rd)

Winner markerYuh-Jung Youn in Minari, A Plan B Production; A24.

2021  (94th)

Winner markerAriana DeBose in West Side Story, A 20th Century Studios Production; Walt Disney.

2022  (95th)

Winner markerJamie Lee Curtis in Everything Everywhere All at Once, Hot Dog Hands Prod.; A24.

2023  (96th)

Winner markerDa’Vine Joy Randolph in The Holdovers, Honest Scholar Production; Focus Features.