Actress in a Leading Role

1974 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerA Touch of ClassGlenda JacksonRomantic comedy about a pair of clandestine lovers in a London-Spain tryst.Amazon1974 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesCinderella LibertyMarsha MasonAmazonSummer Wishes, Winter DreamsJoanne WoodwardAmazonThe ExorcistEllen BurstynAmazonThe Way We WereBarbra StreisandAmazon

1973 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerCabaretLiza MinnelliA female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.Amazon1973 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesLady Sings the BluesDiana RossAmazonSounderCicely TysonAmazonThe EmigrantsLiv UllmannAmazonTravels with My AuntMaggie SmithAmazon

1972 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerKluteJane FondaA small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute.Amazon1972 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesMary, Queen of ScotsVanessa RedgraveAmazonMcCabe & Mrs. MillerJulie ChristieAmazonNicholas and AlexandraJanet SuzmanAmazonSunday Bloody SundayGlenda JacksonAmazon

1971 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerWomen in LoveGlenda JacksonTwo best friends fall in love with a pair of women, but the relationships soon go in very different directions.Amazon1971 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesDiary of a Mad HousewifeCarrie SnodgressAmazonLove StoryAli MacGrawAmazonRyan's DaughterSarah MilesAmazonThe Great White HopeJane AlexanderAmazon

1970 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerThe Prime of Miss Jean BrodieMaggie SmithA headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12 year old charges with her over-romanticized world view.Amazon1970 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesAnne of the Thousand DaysGeneviève BujoldAmazonThe Happy EndingJean SimmonsAmazonThe Sterile CuckooLiza MinnelliAmazonThey Shoot Horses, Don't They?Jane FondaAmazon

1969 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerFunny GirlBarbra StreisandThe life of Fanny Brice, famed comedienne and entertainer of the early 1900s. We see her rise to fame as a Ziegfeld girl, subsequent career, and her personal life, particularly her relationship with Nick Arnstein.AmazonThe Lion in WinterKatharine Hepburn1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. They and his wife variously plot to force him.Amazon1969 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesIsadoraVanessa RedgraveAmazonRachel, RachelJoanne WoodwardAmazonThe Subject Was RosesPatricia NealAmazon

1968 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerGuess Who's Coming to DinnerKatharine HepburnA couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter introduces them to her African-American fiancé.Amazon1968 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesBonnie and ClydeFaye DunawayAmazonThe GraduateAnne BancroftAmazonThe WhisperersEdith EvansAmazonWait Until DarkAudrey HepburnAmazon

1967 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Elizabeth TaylorA bitter, aging couple, with the help of alcohol, use their young houseguests to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other over the course of a distressing night.Amazon1967 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesA Man and a WomanAnouk AiméeAmazonGeorgy GirlLynn RedgraveAmazonMorgan!Vanessa RedgraveAmazonThe Shop on Main StreetIda KaminskaAmazon

1966 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerDarlingJulie ChristieBeautiful, but amoral, model Diana Scott (Julie Christie) sleeps her way to the top of the London fashion scene at the height of the Swinging Sixties.Amazon1966 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesA Patch of BlueElizabeth HartmanAmazonShip of FoolsSimone SignoretAmazonThe CollectorSamantha EggarAmazonThe Sound of MusicJulie AndrewsAmazon

1965 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role WinnerMary PoppinsJulie AndrewsIn turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.Amazon1965 Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role NomineesMarriage Italian StyleSophia LorenAmazonSeance on a Wet AfternoonKim StanleyAmazonThe Pumpkin EaterAnne BancroftAmazonThe Unsinkable Molly BrownDebbie ReynoldsAmazon