Jessica Lee Rose, known on YouTube as Lonelygirl 15, won the best actress awards.
In 1993 The Piano won the Palme d'Or with actress Holly Hunter named best actress.
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Kate Winslet. meanwhile, is nominated for best actress for her role in Roman Polanski's Carnage.
Actress Kate Winslet won one for Mildred Pierce for best actress in a miniseries.
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Olivia Colman has been nominated twice in the best actress category at the British Comedy Awards.
The Weinstein Company's The Reader was a surprise nominee for Best Picture and Best Actress.
The Weinstein brothers also got a nod for Blue Valentine (Michelle Williams for Best Actress).
Actress Jennifer Lawrence is considered the front runner for the Best Actress award.
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"I deserve this, " she simply said after winning Best Actress for the 1983 film Terms of Endearment.
In addition to the Golden Globe, Portman was nominated for Best Actress by the Screen Actors Guild.
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Best actress went to Italian Sandra Ceccarelli for her role in the same film by Giuseppe Piccioni.
Dame Helen won the Academy Award for best actress for her role in The Queen in 2007.
"Cabaret" won eight Academy Awards, including best director (Fosse), best actress (Minnelli) and best supporting actor (Grey).
And as I said, Jessica Chastain has to be the leading contender for a Best Actress nomination.
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Beasts of the Southern Wild is nominated for several awards including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress.
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Best actress award-winner Francis McDormand was mobbed, as was Al Pacino , Chris Rock and other luminaries.
Dame Helen Mirren has been nominated for best actress for her role as Alfred Hitchcock's wife in Hitchcock.
Halle Berry, the winner of the Best Actress award, showed up on Oscar night wearing Winston's Pumpkin diamond ring.
English actress Kristin Scott Thomas received a nod in the best actress category for her role in Sarah's Key.
Janet McTeer and Harriet Walter are both shortlisted for best actress for the Donmar Warehouse production of Mary Stuart.
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Ben Wheatley's black comedy, Sightseers is up for three awards, including best film and best actress for Alice Lowe.
The film received nominations for Best Actress, Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Chastain will play Catherine Sloper - the part that won Olivia de Havilland her second Oscar for best actress.
Silver Linings Playbook garnered nods for Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper in the best actress and best actor categories.
However, Angelina Jolie, who starred in Eastwood's "Changeling, " earned a best actress nomination.
Morahan described her best actress win for Nora in Ibsen's A Doll's House as "an honour and a thrill".
The show's prizes included best actress for Claire Danes and outstanding drama series.
"I've long admired Phillip's work, " said Swank, who won best actress Oscars for Boys Don't Cry and Million Dollar Baby.
She shared the best actress in a musical award with the three other young stars that shared the title role.
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Lawrence, who's up for best actress for her performance in "Silver Linings Playbook, " was wearing a flowing white-and-pink Dior number.
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