Sentences with phrase «lead actress winner»

She won an Oscar when she was 22, the second youngest lead actress winner.

During her speech, now two - time leading actress winner Frances McDormand asked that every female nominee in the room stand to be applauded.

Not exact matches

Performance by an actress in a leading role Amy Adams in «American Hustle» Cate Blanchett in «Blue Jasmine» * WINNER Sandra Bullock in «Gravity» Judi Dench in «Philomena» Meryl Streep in «August: Osage County»

Here's the caption @nascarcasm claims goes with this photo: Oscar winners (from left) Christian Bale (Best Actor In A Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Natalie Portman (Actress In A Leading Role, «Black Swan»), Melissa Leo (Actress In A Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Colin Firth (Actor In A Leading Role, «The King's Speech») and Kurt Busch (Best Directing, Cinematography, Costume Design and Short - Subject Documentary, «A Positive Step For Me»), celebrate backstage following the Academy Awards, which honor achievement in filmmaking.

Not only was it due to Sandra Bullock's, the female lead of The Gravity movie which bagged endless number of Oscar statutes, and Best Actress nominee Amy Adams's same choice of dark blue, but that Best Supporting Actress winner Lupita Nyong» o also wore a grecian - style blue gown that compliments her skin tone too well.

Snub: Julianna Margulies, «The Good Wife» Lead Actress - Drama It's 2013 all over again for last year's Best Actress winner Juliana Margulies.

Actress Claire Danes, winner Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series for «Homeland», poses backstage at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre, on Sept. 23, in Los Angeles.

Compared with this year's lead actress Oscar race — a wide - open contest packed with serious contenders and no clear winner in their midst — the lead actor competition is a little less exciting.

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE Winner: Frances McDormand in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (MPAA: R) Not surprisingly, Frances McDormand took the Oscar for her strong portrayal of a woman willing to do anything to catch her daughter's killer.

Here are the Best Picture / Best Actress winners over the years: 1933 — Claudette Colbert, It Happened One Night 1936 — Luise Rainer, The Great Ziegfeld 1939 — Vivien Leigh, Gone with the Wind 1942 — Greer Garson, Mrs. Miniver 1975 — Louise Fletcher, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1977 — Diane Keaton, Annie Hall 1983 — Shirley MacLaine, Terms of Endearment 1989 — Jessica Tandy, Driving Miss Daisy 1991 — Jodie Foster, Silence of the Lambs (2nd Oscar for lead) 1998 — Gwyneth Paltrow, Shakespeare in Love 2004 — Hilary Swank, Million Dollar Baby (2nd Oscar for lead)

Since 1988, there has been an equal amount of questionable winners in the lead actress category, beginning with Jodie Foster's win for «The Accused» in a year that saw Mery Streep astound audiences in «A Cry in the Dark,» which won the New York Film Critics Circle award.

OUR TAKE: The film can't use Hendrix's music - however, the intrigue of having Outkast's André 3000 in the lead; actresses Imogen Poots (Need for Speed) and Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter) co-starring; and Oscar - winner John Ridley (12 Years a Slave) both writing and directing?

8 times in the past 20 years a Best Actress winner was not in a Best Picture nominee, and of those only once has a Best Actress winner won for her second lead Oscar, and that's Meryl Streep winning for the Iron Lady.

Million Dollar Baby (2004) is still the last Best Picture winner to feature an actress nominated in a lead role.

The cast, led by Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman (The Hours, Actress in a Leading Role, 2002) and Golden Globe nominee Aaron Eckhart, includes two - time Oscar winner Dianne Wiest (Hannah and Her Sisters, Actress in a Supporting Role, 1986; Bullets Over Broadway, Actress in a Supporting Role, 1994), Tammy Blanchard, Miles Teller, Giancarlo Esposito, Jon Tenney and Sandra Oh.

Off the top of my head, Joel, some exceptions to your lead - billing: Best Actress winners Emma Thompson (fourth - billed in Howards End, behind Supporting nominee Vanessa Redgrave) and Nicole Kidman (third - billed in The Hours, behind Supporting nominee Julianne Moore), and going further back, Best Actor winners David Niven and Maximilian Schell, who were both below the top line in their respective ensembles.

LEADING ACTRESS Amy Adams, «Arrival» Emily Blunt, «The Girl on the Train» Emma Stone, «La La Land» * WINNER Meryl Streep, «Florence Foster Jenkins» Natalie Portman, «Jackie»

Now, many are wondering if Affleck will even be invited to this year's ceremony, following the traditional protocol that has the previous year's lead actor winner present the lead actress award.

What's interesting about the Lead Actress race, in particular, is the high percentage chance of repeat winners taking all five slots.

Fellow winner Kate was nominated twice in the leading actress category for her roles, one for The Reader and one for Revolutionary Road.

LEADING ACTRESS ALICIA VIKANDER The Danish Girl BRIE LARSON Room — WINNER CATE BLANCHETT Carol MAGGIE SMITH The Lady in the Van SAOIRSE RONAN Brooklyn

Actress Isabelle Huppert, winner of the Best Female Lead award for «Elle» poses in the press room during the 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards on February 25, 2017 in Santa Monica, California.

Cate Blanchett, Jared Leto, Matthew McConaughey and Lupita Nyong» o, last year's Oscar winners in the leading actress, supporting actor and supporting actress categories, will return to present at this year's Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today.

Winner of the Best Actress in a Leading Role, Frances McDormand, mentioned 17 - year - old Chloe Kim in her acceptance speech.

While there hasn't be a lead performance by a female in a Best Picture winner since 2004's Million Dollar Baby, there have been plenty of supporting actress nominations, especially recently:

That definitely happened this year with last year's Drama Series winner Mr. Robot not even getting a nomination (although stars Rami Malek and Christian Slater hold on) to Supporting Actress winner Maura Tierney (The Affair) and Leading Actress in a Drama Series winner Taraji P. Henson (Empire) both missing out.

Molly Windsor, winner of Leading Actress for Three Girls, seen here posing in the press room at the Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards at The Royal Festival Hall in London

From that list, we have the Best Picture runner - up of its year (Brokeback Mountain), a film that lost lead actress at SAG but won it at the Oscars (The Hours) and an eventual Best Picture winner (The English Patient).

The show and its lead, Golden Globe and SAG winner Claire Foy, were bested by BBC1's cop drama «Happy Valley,» which took home the trophies for drama series and leading actress Sarah Lancashire.

Amy Schumer, who lost out to Louis - Dreyfus in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category, emerged victorious nonetheless, as her Comedy Central series Inside Amy Schumer was named the winner for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series.

At least these two Oscar - worthy actresses — double lead actress nominee Watts and supporting - actress winner Spencer — are allowed to collect easy De Niro - style paychecks while acting at half - speed.

Actress in a Leading Role Judi Dench, «Victoria & Abdul» Sally Hawkins, «The Shape of Water» Frances McDormand, «Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri» - winner Margot Robbie, «I, Tonya» Saoirse Ronan, «Lady Bird.»

Joining Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, and Lily Tomlin in the awards race is Oscar nominee Ellen Page and last year's leading actress Oscar winner Julianne Moore in what look to be two of the most powerful performances of the season.

Actress Brie Larson, winner of the Best Actress In A Leading Role award for Room, poses in the press room at the 88th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California.

Six - time Academy Award ® nominee Glenn Close (Best Supporting Actress: The World According to Garp, 1982, The Big Chill, 1983, The Natural, 1984; Best Actress: Fatal Attraction, 1987, Dangerous Liaisons, 1988, Albert Nobbs, 2011), Academy Award nominee Terence Stamp (Best Supporting Actor, Billy Bud, 1962), Max Irons (Woman in Gold), Stefanie Martini («Doctor Thorne»), Emmy ® winner Gillian Anderson (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, «The X Files,» 1993) and six - time Emmy nominee Christina Hendricks («Mad Men») head the all - star cast bringing Agatha Christie's eponymous best - selling book to life when CROOKED HOUSE debuts on Blu - ray and DVD January 16 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

The big winner this year was David O. Russell's Silver Linings Playbook, hardly an indie feature if I might say, which ended up taking home the Best Feature, Director, Screenplay and Female Lead / Actress wins.

In terms of sheer numbers, the evening's big winner was the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge, which took home six statuettes: Outstanding Miniseries, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie (Richard Jenkins), Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie (Frances McDormand), Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie (Bill Murray), Miniseries Directing, and Miniseries Writing.

Winner of 2015 IFTA Best Actress category, Deirdre O'Kane takes the lead in the extraordinary and inspirational true story of one woman's dream that changed a million lives.

The list for lead actress, unsurprisingly, included these women we've been seeing on red carpets: Golden Globe winner Julianne Moore in «Still Alice,» Rosamund Pike in «Gone Girl,» Reese Witherspoon in «Wild,» Marion Cotillard in «Two Days,...

Leading Actress: Sally Hawkins, The Shape Of Water Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri — winner Margot Robbie, I, Tonya Saoirse Ronan, Lady Bird Meryl Streep, The Post

With Supporting Actress darling Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl, 2015) about to debut as gamer - babe Lara Croft and 2015 Best Actress Brie Larson's MCU shot Captain Marvel in production, we look at four Academy Award winners, each of them a Hollywood leading lady, who banked blockbuster bucks in the wake of Oscar glory.

And it still lost, even after winning awards for its direction and lead actress, the sorts of awards that typically accompany Best Picture winners.

Acting winners included Chalamet, Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell in Lead Actress and Supporting Actor for «Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri» and Allison Janney in Supporting Actress for «I, Tonya.»

Seven - time nominee and former Best Actress winner Kate Winslet (Steve Jobs) leads the way in Best Supporting Actress, Rooney Mara (Carol), Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl) Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Hateful Eight) rounding out the category.

Elisabeth Moss, herself an Emmy winner for playing a baby - making slave in a near - future patriarchal society, took the lead actress Globe, dedicating the honor to «Handmaid's Tale» author Margaret Atwood.

We're only halfway through this current decade, but the roles for the Best Actress winners over the past six years now have routinely been the lead of their film (only Jennifer Lawrence had to share in Silver Linings Playbook).

LOS ANGELES, CA — JANUARY 30: Actor Leonardo DiCaprio (L), winner of the award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for «The Revenant,» and actress Brie Larson, winner of the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for «Room.»

Other marquee winners were Daniel Day - Lewis for lead actor for «Lincoln,» Jennifer Lawrence for lead actress for «Silver Linings Playbook,» and Ang Lee for director for...

LEADING ACTRESS AMY ADAMS — Big Eyes FELICITY JONES — The Theory of Everything JULIANNE MOORE — Still Alice — WINNER REESE WITHERSPOON — Wild ROSAMUND PIKE — Gone Girl

She also became the second youngest winner of best actress in a leading role for 2012's «Silver Linings Playbook.»