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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role | |
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![]() The 2022 recipient: Cate Blanchett | |
Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role |
Country | United Kingdom |
Presented by | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
First awarded | Vivien Leigh for A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Simone Signoret for Golden Helmet (1952) |
Currently held by | Cate Blanchett for Tár (2022) |
Website | http://www.bafta.org/ |
Best Actress in a Leading Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film.
- From 1952 to 1967, there were two Best Actress awards presented, Best British Actress and Best Foreign Actress.
- From 1968 onwards, the two awards merged into one award, which from 1968 to 1984 was known as Best Actress.[1]
- From 1985 to present, the award has been known by its current name of Best Actress in a Leading Role.[2]
Winners and nominees
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Vivien_Leigh_Scarlet.jpg/130px-Vivien_Leigh_Scarlet.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Audrey_Hepburn_1956.jpg/130px-Audrey_Hepburn_1956.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Shirley_MacLaine_-_1960.jpg/130px-Shirley_MacLaine_-_1960.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Julie_Christie_-_1965.jpg/130px-Julie_Christie_-_1965.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Dame_Edith_Evans_4_Allan_Warren.jpg/130px-Dame_Edith_Evans_4_Allan_Warren.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Katharine_Hepburn_publicity_photograph.jpg/130px-Katharine_Hepburn_publicity_photograph.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Dame_Maggie_Smith_1973_%28front_side%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Dame_Maggie_Smith_1973_%28front_side%29_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Liza_Minnelli_Cabaret_1972_crop_2.jpg/130px-Liza_Minnelli_Cabaret_1972_crop_2.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Joanne_Woodward_1971.jpg/130px-Joanne_Woodward_1971.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/EllenBurstyn07TIFF.jpg/130px-EllenBurstyn07TIFF.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Diane_Keaton_2012-1_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Diane_Keaton_2012-1_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Jane_Fonda_Cannes_2015.jpg/130px-Jane_Fonda_Cannes_2015.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Meryl_Streep_December_2018.jpg/130px-Meryl_Streep_December_2018.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Julie_Walters_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Julie_Walters_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jodie_Foster_C%C3%A9sars_2011_2_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Jodie_Foster_C%C3%A9sars_2011_2_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Emma_Thompson_2009.jpg/130px-Emma_Thompson_2009.jpg)
![Photo of Judi Dench at the 2007 British Academy Film Awards](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Judi_Dench_at_the_BAFTAs_2007.jpg/130px-Judi_Dench_at_the_BAFTAs_2007.jpg)
![Photo of Cate Blanchett at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Cate_Blanchett_Cannes_2015.jpg/130px-Cate_Blanchett_Cannes_2015.jpg)
![Photo of Annette Bening at the 2013 Tribeca International Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/AnnetteBeningSept2013TIFF.jpg/130px-AnnetteBeningSept2013TIFF.jpg)
![Photo of Nicole Kidman at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Nicole_Kidman_Cannes_2017_2.jpg/130px-Nicole_Kidman_Cannes_2017_2.jpg)
![Photo of Scarlett Johansson at the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Scarlett_Johansson_by_Gage_Skidmore_2_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Scarlett_Johansson_by_Gage_Skidmore_2_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![Photo of Reese Witherspoon at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Reese_Witherspoon_2012_cropped.jpg/130px-Reese_Witherspoon_2012_cropped.jpg)
![Photo of Helen Mirren at the 2014 British Independent Film Awards](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Helen_Mirren-2208.jpg/130px-Helen_Mirren-2208.jpg)
![Photo of Marion Cotillard at the 2017 Cabourg Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Marion_Cotillard_Cabourg_2017.jpg/130px-Marion_Cotillard_Cabourg_2017.jpg)
![Photo of Kate Winslet at the 2011 Venice Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/KateWinsletByAndreaRaffin2011.jpg/130px-KateWinsletByAndreaRaffin2011.jpg)
![Photo of Carey Mulligan in Sydney, Australia at the premiere of "The Great Gatsby" in 2013](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Carey_Mulligan_2%2C_2013.jpg/130px-Carey_Mulligan_2%2C_2013.jpg)
![Photo of Natalie Portman at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Natalie_Portman_Cannes_2015_5_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Natalie_Portman_Cannes_2015_5_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![Photo of Emmanuelle Riva at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Emmanuelle_Riva_Cannes_2012.jpg/130px-Emmanuelle_Riva_Cannes_2012.jpg)
![Photo of Julianne Moore at the 2014 Tribeca International Film Festival](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Julianne_Moore_%2815011443428%29.jpg/130px-Julianne_Moore_%2815011443428%29.jpg)
![Photo of Brie Larson at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/TIFF_2019_Brie_Larsen_%2848690948097%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-TIFF_2019_Brie_Larsen_%2848690948097%29_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![Photo of Julianne Moore at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Emma_Stone_at_Maniac_UK_premiere_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Emma_Stone_at_Maniac_UK_premiere_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![Photo of Frances McDormand at the 2015 Screen Actors Guild Awards](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Frances_McDormand_2015_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Frances_McDormand_2015_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![Photo of Olivia Colman at the 2014 British Independent Film Awards](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Olivia_Colman_at_Moet_BIFA_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Olivia_Colman_at_Moet_BIFA_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Ren%C3%A9e_Zellweger_Berlinale_2010_%28cropped%29.jpg/130px-Ren%C3%A9e_Zellweger_Berlinale_2010_%28cropped%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Joanna_Scanlan_2019.jpg/130px-Joanna_Scanlan_2019.jpg)
Best British Actress (1952–1967)
Best Foreign Actress (1952–1967)
Best Actress in a Leading Role (1968–present)
1968–1979
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Note: Between 1964 and 1973, several actresses were nominated for multiple performances in a single year, these each count as one nomination.[27] Scarlett Johansson's two mentions in 2003 count as two separate nominations.[28] The two mentions received by Kate Winslet in both 2004 and 2008 count as two separate nominations each time.
Note: The 2013 ceremony was the first time in the history of BAFTA that two French actresses were nominated for French-language performances in this category: Marion Cotillard for Rust and Bone and Emmanuelle Riva for Amour; the latter won.[29]
Superlatives
Superlative | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Best Supporting Actress | Overall | |||
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Actress with most awards | Maggie Smith | 4 | Judi Dench | 3 | Judi Dench Maggie Smith |
5 |
Actress with most British Actress Awards (until 1967) | Audrey Hepburn | 3 | — | — | Audrey Hepburn | 3 |
Actress with most Foreign Actress Awards (until 1967) | Simone Signoret | 3 | — | — | Simone Signoret | 3 |
Actress with most nominations | Meryl Streep | 12 | Judi Dench | 9 | Meryl Streep | 15 |
Actress with most British Actress Award nominations (until 1967) | Audrey Hepburn | 5 | — | — | Audrey Hepburn | 5 |
Actress with most Foreign Actress Award nominations (until 1967) | Shirley MacLaine | 5 | — | — | Shirley MacLaine | 5 |
Note: Meryl Streep and Judi Dench tie for the record of a total of 15 BAFTA Film nominations, with Streep having 12 Best Actress nominations and 3 Best Supporting Actress nominations. Dench has 5 Best Actress nominations and 9 Best Supporting Actress nominations. Dench's 15th nomination is for Best Newcomer in 1966 (which she won). This gives her 6 BAFTA Film wins. In addition, she has won 4 BAFTA TV awards (from 12 nominations). In total, she has received 27 BAFTA Film & TV nominations with 10 wins. In 2001, Dench also received an honorary BAFTA: The BAFTA Fellowship.
Note: Maggie Smith has a total of 13 BAFTA Film nominations, for Best Actress (8), Best Supporting Actress (4) and Best Newcomer (1), winning 5. She also has 5 BAFTA TV nominations. This gives her a total of 18 BAFTA Film and TV nominations. In addition, Smith has received two honorary awards: The BAFTA Special Award (1993) and BAFTA Fellowship (1996).
Multiple nominations
- 12 nominations
- 8 nominations
- 7 nominations
- 6 nominations
- 5 nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
- 2 nominations
- Anouk Aimée
- Julie Andrews
- Peggy Ashcroft
- Leslie Caron
- Glenn Close
- Marion Cotillard
- Judy Davis
- Faye Dunaway
- Jodie Foster
- Lady Gaga
- Goldie Hawn
- Susan Hayward
- Judy Holliday
- Celia Johnson
- Grace Kelly
- Anna Magnani
- Giulietta Masina
- Virginia McKenna
- Melina Mercouri
- Hayley Mills
- Yvonne Mitchell
- Marilyn Monroe
- Jeanne Moreau
- Carey Mulligan
- Patricia Neal
- Natalie Portman
- Emmanuelle Riva
- Julia Roberts
- Rachel Roberts
- Susan Sarandon
- Maria Schell
- Kristin Scott Thomas
- Jean Simmons
- Barbra Streisand
- Sylvia Syms
- Jessica Tandy
- Audrey Tautou
- Uma Thurman
- Rita Tushingham
- Liv Ullmann
- Julie Walters
- Reese Witherspoon
- Michelle Yeoh
- Ziyi Zhang
Multiple wins
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See also
- Academy Award for Best Actress
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical
- BIFA Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
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