Who won the third Oscar given for best actress?

Who won the third Best Actress Oscar?

The third woman to win the Oscar for Best Actress was Norma Shearer who appeared in The Divorcee as Jerry Bernard Martin.

Who has two acting Oscars?

Anthony Quinn won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Bette Davis won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Daniel Day-Lewis won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Dianne Wiest won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress twice.Dustin Hoffman won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Elizabeth Taylor won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Fredric March won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Gary Cooper won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Glenda Jackson won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Hilary Swank won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Jack Nicholson won the Oscar for Best Actor twice and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor once.Jane Fonda won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Jason Robards won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Jodie Foster won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Katharine Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress four times.Luise Rainer won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Many actors and actresses have more than one acting Oscar.Marlon Brando won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Melvyn Douglas won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Michael Caine won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Olivia de Havilland won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Peter Ustinov won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Sally Field won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Sean Penn won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Shelley Winters won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress twice.Spencer Tracy won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Tom Hanks won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Vivien Leigh won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Walter Brennan won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor three times.

Who was nominated for Oscars best leading actress in 1970?

Sarah Miles was nominated for her role in "Ryan's Daughter"

For what movie did Gwenyth Paltrow receive the Best Actress Oscar?

Gwenyth Paltrow received the Best Actress Oscar for Shakespeare in Love

Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1990?

Kathy Bates for Misery.Kathy Bates won the Oscar for Best Actress for her role in Misery

Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1993?

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.

Which actresses won more than 1 Oscar?

Many actresses have won more than one Oscar.Katharine Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress four timesLuise Rainer won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Bette Davis won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Olivia de Havilland won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Vivien Leigh won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Elizabeth Taylor won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Glenda Jackson won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Jane Fonda won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Sally Field won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Jodie Foster won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Hilary Swank won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Helen Hayes won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Maggie Smith won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Meryl Streep won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Jessica Lange won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Emma Thompson won the Oscar for Best Actress for Howards End (1992) and an Oscar for Best Screenplay for Sense and Sensibility (1995).Shelley Winters won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress twice (1959 and 1965).Dianne Wiest won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress twice (1986 and 1994).

Who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 1965?

Lila Kedrova in Zorba the Greek.

Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2009?

Sandra Bullock won for her role in The Blind Side.This year (2010) Sandra Bullock won The award, " best actress"

Do you think Thelma Ritter should have been awarded an Oscar since she was a great actress?

It is something of a tragedy when an actress like Thelma Ritter gives so many Oscar worthy performances and never wins an Oscar. Thelma Ritter was nominated six times.Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Pillow Talk (1959)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Pickup on South Street (1953)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: With a Song in My Heart (1952)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: The Mating Season (1951)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: All About Eve (1950)Thelma Ritter currently holds the record for most nominations in this category without ever winning. Deborah Kerr ties her record for most nominations in the Best Actress category without ever winning.

Who won an Oscar for The Actress?

Walter Plunkett won an Oscar for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White for his work on the film The Actress(1953)

Did Diana Ross win an Oscar for Best Actress?

No. But she was nominated for Best Actress for Lady Sings the Blues (1972).