National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress
The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress is an annual award given by the National Society of Film Critics to honour the best leading actress of the year.
| National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress | |
|---|---|
.jpg.webp) Current recipient: Frances McDormand | |
| Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | National Society of Film Critics |
| First awarded | Sylvie The Shameless Old Lady (La vieille dame indigne) (1966) |
| Currently held by | Frances McDormand Nomadland (2020) |
| Website | nationalsocietyoffilmcritics |
Winners
1960s
| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Sylvie | The Shameless Old Lady (La vieille dame indigne) | Madame Bertini |
| 1967 | Bibi Andersson | Persona | Alma, The Nurse |
| 1968 | Liv Ullmann | Shame (Skammen) | Eva Rosenberg |
| 1969 | Vanessa Redgrave | Isadora | Isadora Duncan |
1970s
| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Glenda Jackson | Women in Love | Gudrun Brangwen |
| 1971 | Jane Fonda | Klute | Bree Daniels |
| 1972 | Cicely Tyson | Sounder | Rebecca Morgan |
| 1973 | Liv Ullmann | The New Land (Nybyggarna) | Kristina |
| 1974 | Scenes from a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap) | Marianne | |
| 1975 | Isabelle Adjani | The Story of Adele H. (L'histoire d'Adèle H.) | Adèle Hugo / Adèle Lewry |
| 1976 | Sissy Spacek | Carrie | Carrie White |
| 1977 | Diane Keaton | Annie Hall | Annie Hall |
| 1978 | Ingrid Bergman | Autumn Sonata (Höstsonaten) | Charlotte Andergast |
| 1979 | Sally Field | Norma Rae | Norma Rae Webster |
1980s
| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Sissy Spacek | Coal Miner's Daughter | Loretta Lynn |
| 1981 | Marília Pêra | Pixote (Pixote: a lei do mais fraco) | Sueli |
| 1982 | Meryl Streep | Sophie's Choice | Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski |
| 1983 | Debra Winger | Terms of Endearment | Emma Greenway Horton |
| 1984 | Vanessa Redgrave | The Bostonians | Olive Chancellor |
| 1985 | Wetherby | Jean Travers | |
| 1986 | Chloe Webb | Sid and Nancy | Nancy Spungen |
| 1987 | Emily Lloyd | Wish You Were Here | Lynda Mansell |
| 1988 | Jodie Foster | The Accused | Sarah Tobias |
| 1989 | Michelle Pfeiffer | The Fabulous Baker Boys | Susie Diamond |
1990s
| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Anjelica Huston | The Grifters | Lilly Dillon |
| The Witches | Eva Ernst / Grand High Witch | ||
| 1991 | Alison Steadman | Life Is Sweet | Wendy |
| 1992 | Emma Thompson | Howards End | Margaret "Meg" Schlegel |
| 1993 | Holly Hunter | The Piano | Ada McGrath |
| 1994 | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Dorothy Parker |
| 1995 | Elisabeth Shue | Leaving Las Vegas | Sera |
| 1996 | Emily Watson | Breaking the Waves | Bess McNeill |
| 1997 | Julie Christie | Afterglow | Phyllis Mann |
| 1998 | Ally Sheedy | High Art | Lucy Berliner |
| 1999 | Reese Witherspoon | Election | Tracy Flick |
2000s
| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Laura Linney | You Can Count on Me | Samantha "Sammy" Prescott |
| 2001 | Naomi Watts | Mulholland Drive | Betty Elms / Diane Selwyn |
| 2002 | Diane Lane | Unfaithful | Connie Sumner |
| 2003 | Charlize Theron | Monster | Aileen Wuornos |
| 2004 | Imelda Staunton | Vera Drake | Vera Rose Drake |
| Hilary Swank | Million Dollar Baby | Maggie Fitzgerald | |
| 2005 | Reese Witherspoon | Walk the Line | June Carter Cash |
| 2006 | Helen Mirren | The Queen | Queen Elizabeth II |
| 2007 | Julie Christie | Away from Her | Fiona Anderson |
| 2008 | Sally Hawkins | Happy-Go-Lucky | Pauline "Poppy" Cross |
| 2009 | Yolande Moreau | Séraphine | Séraphine Louis |
2010s
| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Giovanna Mezzogiorno | Vincere | Ida Dalser |
| 2011 | Kirsten Dunst | Melancholia | Justine |
| 2012 | Emmanuelle Riva | Amour | Anne Laurent |
| 2013 | Cate Blanchett | Blue Jasmine | Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis |
| 2014 | Marion Cotillard | The Immigrant | Ewa Cybulska |
| Two Days, One Night | Sandra Bya | ||
| 2015 | Charlotte Rampling | 45 Years | Kate Mercer |
| 2016 | Isabelle Huppert | Elle | Michèle Leblanc [1] |
| Things to Come | Nathalie Chazeaux | ||
| 2017 | Sally Hawkins | The Shape of Water | Elisa Esposito [2] |
| Maudie | Maud Lewis | ||
| 2018 | Olivia Colman | The Favourite | Anne, Queen of Great Britain[3] |
| 2019 | Mary Kay Place | Diane | Diane[4] |
2020s
| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Frances McDormand | Nomadland | Fern[5] |
Multiple awards
- 3 wins
- Vanessa Redgrave (1969, 1984, 1985)
- Liv Ullmann (1968, 1973, 1974)
- 2 wins
- Julie Christie (1997, 2007)
- Sally Hawkins (2008, 2017)
- Sissy Spacek (1976, 1980)
- Reese Witherspoon (1999, 2005)
See also
References
- Patrick Shanley (January 7, 2017). "'Moonlight' Named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
- Hilary Lewis (January 6, 2018). "'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
- Katie Kilkenny (January 5, 2019). "'The Rider' Named Best Picture by the National Society of Film Critics". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
- Trilby Beresford; Sharareh Drury (January 4, 2020). "'Parasite' Named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
- ‘Nomadland’ Named Best Film by National Society of Film Critics|The Wrap
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