| Aktris Utama Terbaik | |
| 1999 | 72st
Academy Awards Hillary Swank - BOYS DON'T CRY |
| 1998 | 71st Academy Awards Gwyneth Paltrow - SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE |
| 1997 | 70th Academy Awards Helen Hunt - AS GOOD AS IT GETS |
| 1996 | 69th Academy Awards Frances McDormand - FARGO |
| 1995 | 68th Academy Awards Susan Sarandon - DEAD MAN WALKING |
| 1994 | 67th Academy Awards Jessica Lange - BLUE SKY |
| 1993 | 66th Academy Awards Holly Hunter - THE PIANO |
| 1992 | 65th Academy Awards Emma Thompson - HOWARDS END |
| 1991 | 64th Academy Awards Jodie Foster - THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS |
| 1990 | 63rd Academy Awards Kathy Bates - MISERY |
| 1989 | 62nd Academy Awards Jessica Tandy - DRIVING MISS DAISY |
| 1988 | 61st Academy Awards Jodie Foster - THE ACCUSED |
| 1987 | 60th Academy Awards Cher - MOONSTRUCK |
| 1986 | 59th Academy Awards Marlee Matlin - CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD |
| 1985 | 58th Academy Awards Geraldine Page - THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL |
| 1984 | 57th Academy Awards Sally Field - PLACES IN THE HEART |
| 1983 | 56th Academy Awards Shirley MacLaine - TERMS OF ENDEARMENT |
| 1982 | 55th Academy Awards Meryl Streep - SOPHIE'S CHOICE |
| 1981 | 54th Academy Awards Katharine Hepburn - ON GOLDEN POND |
| 1980 | 53rd Academy Awards Sissy Spacek - COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER |
| 1979 | 52nd Academy Awards Sally Field - NORMA RAE |
| 1978 | 51st Academy Awards Jane Fonda - COMING HOME |
| 1977 | 50th Academy Awards Diane Keaton - ANNIE HALL |
| 1976 | 49th Academy Awards Faye Dunaway - NETWORK |
| 1975 | 48th Academy Awards Louise Fletcher - ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST |
| 1974 | 47th Academy Awards Ellen Burstyn - ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE |
| 1973 | 46th Academy Awards Glenda Jackson - A TOUCH OF CLASS |
| 1972 | 45th Academy Awards Liza Minnelli - CABARET |
| 1971 | 44th Academy Awards Jane Fonda - KLUTE |
| 1970 | 43rd Academy Awards Glenda Jackson - WOMEN IN LOVE |
| 1969 | 42nd Academy Awards Maggie Smith - THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE |
| 1968 | 41st Academy Awards Katharine Hepburn - THE LION IN WINTER Barbra Streisand - FUNNY GIRL |
| 1967 | 40th Academy Awards Katharine Hepburn - GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER |
| 1966 | 39th Academy Awards Elizabeth Taylor - WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? |
| 1965 | 38th Academy Awards Julie Christie - DARLING |
| 1964 | 37th Academy Awards Julie Andrews - MARY POPPINS |
| 1963 | 36th Academy Awards Patricia Neal - HUD |
| 1962 | 35th Academy Awards Anne Bancroft - THE MIRACLE WORKER |
| 1961 | 34th Academy Awards Sophia Loren - TWO WOMEN |
| 1960 | 33rd Academy Awards Elizabeth Taylor - BUTTERFIELD 8 |
| 1959 | 32nd Academy Awards Simone Signoret - ROOM AT THE TOP |
| 1958 | 31st Academy Awards Susan Hayward - I WANT TO LIVE! |
| 1957 | 30th Academy Awards Joanne Woodward - THE THREE FACES OF EVE |
| 1956 | 29th Academy Awards Ingrid Bergman - ANASTASIA (1956) |
| 1955 | 28th Academy Awards Anna Magnani - THE ROSE TATTOO |
| 1954 | 27th Academy Awards Grace Kelly - THE COUNTRY GIRL |
| 1953 | 26th Academy Awards Audrey Hepburn - ROMAN HOLIDAY |
| 1952 | 25th Academy Awards Shirley Booth - COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA |
| 1951 | 24th Academy Awards Vivien Leigh - A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE |
| 1950 | 23rd Academy Awards Judy Holliday - BORN YESTERDAY |
| 1949 | 22nd Academy Awards Olivia de Havilland - THE HEIRESS |
| 1948 | 21st Academy Awards Jane Wyman - JOHNNY BELINDA |
| 1947 | 20th Academy Awards Loretta Young - THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER |
| 1946 | 19th Academy Awards Olivia de Havilland - TO EACH HIS OWN |
| 1945 | 18th Academy Awards Joan Crawford - MILDRED PIERCE |
| 1944 | 17th Academy Awards Ingrid Bergman - GASLIGHT |
| 1943 | 16th Academy Awards Jennifer Jones - THE SONG OF BERNADETTE |
| 1942 | 15th Academy Awards Greer Garson - MRS. MINIVER |
| 1941 | 14th Academy Awards Joan Fontaine - SUSPICION |
| 1940 | 13th Academy Awards Ginger Rogers - KITTY FOYLE |
| 1939 | 12th Academy Awards Vivien Leigh - GONE WITH THE WIND |
| 1938 | 11th Academy Awards Bette Davis - JEZEBEL |
| 1937 | 10th Academy Awards Luise Rainer - THE GOOD EARTH |
| 1936 | 9th Academy Awards Luise Rainer - THE GREAT ZIEGFELD |
| 1935 | 8th Academy Awards Bette Davis - DANGEROUS |
| 1934 | 7th Academy Awards Claudette Colbert - IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT |
| 1932/1933 | 6th Academy Awards Katharine Hepburn - MORNING GLORY |
| 1931/1932 | 5th Academy Awards Helen Hayes - THE SIN OF MADELON CLAUDET |
| 1930/1931 | 4th Academy Awards Marie Dressler - MIN AND BILL |
| 1929/1930 | 3rd Academy Awards Norma Shearer - THE DIVORCEE |
| 1928/1929 | 2nd Academy Awards Mary Pickford - COQUETTE |
| 1927/1928 | 1st Academy Awards Janet Gaynor - 7TH HEAVEN, STREET ANGEL and SUNRISE |