Jodi Foster won an Oscar for Best Actress in the movie Silence of the Lambs.
Silence Of The Lambs
Silence of the Lambs (1991) won the Big Five Oscars
The "star detective" in The Silence of the Lambs (1991) is FBI agent Clarice Starling played by Jodie Foster. Foster won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 1992 Academy Awards for her portrayal. It was her second Oscar, winning the first one in 1989 for Best Actress in a Leading Role in The Accused (1988).
The Silence of the Lambs.
In 1989, the Best Actress in a Leading Role award was given to Jessica Tandy for Driving Miss Daisy.Jessica Tandy was named Best Actress of 1989 for her performance in "Driving Miss Daisy." At 80 years and 292 days old, she was the oldest person to win a major Oscar.
"The Silence of the Lambs."
The Silence of the Lambs
On March 30, 1992, "The Silence of the Lambs" won the five major Academy Awards for the year 1991: Best Picture, Best Director (Jonathan Demme), Best Actor (Anthony Hopkins), Best Actress (Jodie Foster) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Ted Tally).
The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
The nominees were: Geena Davis for "Thelma & Louise"; Laura Dern for "Rambling Rose"; Jodie Foster for "The Silence of the Lambs"; Bette Midler for "For the Boys"; and Susan Sarandon for "Thelma & Louise." The Oscar went to Foster, who won the Best Actress award for the second time in four years. Her previous win was for her performance in "The Accused" (1988).
silence of the lambs
One. Jonathan Demme was named Best Director of 1991 for his work on "The Silence of the Lambs," which won the Oscar for Best Picture.