The nominees were: Leslie Caron in "The L-Shaped Room"; Shirley MacLaine in "Irma La Douce"; Patricia Neal in "Hud"; Rachel Roberts in "This Sporting Life"; and Natalie Wood in "Love with the Proper Stranger." The Oscar went to Patricia Neal.
Emma Thompson won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1992.
Audrey Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1953.
Anne Bancroft won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1962.
Sarah Miles was nominated for her role in "Ryan's Daughter"
Geraldine Page won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1985.
Emma Thompson won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1992.
Miyoshi Umeki won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 1957.
Audrey Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1953.
Bette Davis won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1938.
Anne Bancroft won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1962.
Sarah Miles was nominated for her role in "Ryan's Daughter"
Cher won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1987.
Elizabeth Taylor won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1960.
Faye Dunaway won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1976.
Geraldine Page won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1985.
Ginger Rogers won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1940.
Glenda Jackson won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1973.