At the age of 12, Dunst gained widespread recognition playing the role of vampire Claudia in Interview with the Vampire ( 1994 ), a performance for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.

In 2010, she received her first Daytime Emmy nomination in the Lead Actress category for her work as Claudia Zacchara.

For her portrayal of Vala, Claudia Black was nominated for a 2006 Saturn Award in the category " Best Supporting Actress on Television ", and won a Constellation Award in the category " Best Female Performance in a 2006 Science Fiction Television " in 2007.

For her portrayal of Vala, Claudia Black was nominated for a Saturn Award in the category " Best Supporting Actress on Television " in 2006, and won a Constellation Award in the category " Best Female Performance in a 2006 Science Fiction Television " for the episode " Memento Mori " in 2007.

Actress Ava Gardner had 14 dresses created for her in 1956 by Christian Dior for the Mark Robson film The Little Hut.

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* Lady for a Day ( 1933 )— Adapted by Robert Riskin, who suggested the name change from Runyon's title " Madame La Gimp ," the film garnered Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director ( Frank Capra ), Best Actress ( May Robson ), and Best Adaptation for the Screen ( Riskin ).

In 1961 Sophia Loren won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as a woman who is raped in World War II, along with her adolescent daughter, in Vittorio De Sica's Two Women.

Over the course of seven years, the trio collaborated on seven films, including A Double Life ( 1947 ) starring Ronald Colman, Adam's Rib ( 1949 ), Born Yesterday ( 1950 ), The Marrying Kind ( 1952 ), and It Should Happen to You ( 1954 ), all starring another Cukor favorite, Judy Holliday, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for Born Yesterday.

Von Trier's next film, Breaking the Waves ( 1996 ), the first film in von Trier's ' Golden Heart Trilogy ', won the Grand Prix at Cannes and featured Emily Watson, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

In 1953's The Actress, Gordon's film adaptation of her own autobiographical play, Years Ago, became a Hollywood production, with Jean Simmons portraying the girl from Quincy, Massachusetts, who convinced her sea captain father to let her go to New York to become an actress.

Among the 10 Academy Awards won by Gone with the Wind was a Best Actress award for Leigh, who also won a New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress.

It will go on to become Disney's biggest moneymaker, and winner of 5 Academy Awards, including a Best Actress award for Julie Andrews, who accepted the part after she was passed over by Jack L. Warner for the leading role of Eliza Dolittle in the film version of My Fair Lady.

The film was also the screen debut for Eva Marie Saint, who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role.

The film also won Linda Hunt ( who played a man in the film ) an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.

Though well reviewed, particularly the performances of Bridges and Rosie Perez — who received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress — the film was less commercially successful than Weir's two preceding films.

In 1998, Hunt won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Carol Connelly in the movie As Good as It Gets ; the character is a waitress and single mother who finds herself falling in love with Melvin Udall, an obsessive-compulsive romance novelist played by Jack Nicholson.

She was portrayed in the 2002 television film Bertie and Elizabeth by Juliet Aubrey, the 2006 film The Queen by Sylvia Syms and in the 2010 film The King's Speech by Helena Bonham Carter, who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her portrayal.

She sparked the interest of Steven Spielberg, who offered her several parts including a role in Jurassic Park which she declined, choosing instead to join Krzysztof Kieślowski on the set of Three Colors: Blue ( 1993 ), a performance for which she won the Venice Film Festival Award for Best Actress and a César.

La Veuve de Saint-Pierre ( 2000 ) by Patrice Leconte, for which she was nominated for a César for Best Actress, was a period drama which saw Binoche appear opposite Daniel Auteuil in the role of a woman who attempts to save a condemned man from the guillotine.

James Cagney with Gloria Stuart, who was Academy Award for Best Actress | Oscar-nominated sixty-three years later for another nautical epic, Titanic ( 1997 film ) | Titanic ( 1997 ).

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry.

When Davis was nominated for an Academy Award, Crawford contacted the other Best Actress nominees ( who were unable to attend the ceremonies ) and offered to accept the award on their behalf should they win.

Jones, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 1943 The Song of Bernadette, was nominated five times for the Academy Awards.

Actress Birgitta Tolksdorf, who made a name for herself in American television in the 1970s, as well as German stage and screen actor Mathias Wieman ( 1958 recipient of the Justus-Möser-Medaille ) ( see German article Justus-Möser-Medaille ) were born in the city.

* Actress Jeanne Cagney, who played the part of Cohan's sister, was James Cagney's real-life sister.

It was directed by Josephine R. Abady and starred Edward Asner and Madeline Kahn, who received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play.

Warner was criticized for choosing a non-singing star, Audrey Hepburn, to play the leading role of Eliza Doolittle, and indeed that year's Academy Award for Best Actress went to Julie Andrews, who had played Eliza on Broadway and the London Stage, for Mary Poppins, while Audrey Hepburn was not even nominated.

It was her role as the house slave who repeatedly scolds her owner's daughter, Scarlett O ' Hara ( Vivien Leigh ), and scoffs at Rhett Butler ( Clark Gable ), that won McDaniel the 1939 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, making her the first black American to win an Oscar.

* Actress Jasmyn Banks who plays Alice Branning in soap opera Eastenders, attended Kingsbury High School.

After Merchant married the playwright Harold Pinter in 1956, she appeared in many of his plays, including the 1960 revival of his first play, The Room at the Hampstead Theatre, A Slight Ache, A Night Out, The Collection and The Lover ; the latter also a celebrated television production partnering Alan Badel at Associated Rediffusion, for which she was given an Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Newcomer and the BAFTA Award for Best Actress, both in 1963.

Actress Felicity Montagu, who plays Partridge's PA Lynne, said last year: " There was a lot of talk about it, but then the London bombings happened and it got put to one side.

The famous actor Thomas Betterton said that her acting gave " success to plays that would disgust the most patient reader ", and the critic and playwright John Dennis described her as " that incomparable Actress changing like Nature which she represents, from Passion to Passion, from Extream to Extream, with piercing Force and with easy Grace ".

* Katherine Kelly ( 1980 – present ) Actress, plays Becky Granger in ITV soap opera Coronation Street

Besides plays, original and adapted, he wrote Woffington: a Tribute to the Actress and the Woman ( 1888 ).

Actress Larisa Oleynik, who plays Katarina's younger sister Bianca in the film, actually did attend Sarah Lawrence College in real life and was a member of the esteemed Women's Vocal Ensemble.

Actress Keegan Connor Tracy plays the Blue Fairy in ABC's Once Upon a Time.

* Actress Lynn Collins plays Silver Fox in the 2009 film X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

* Actress Laila Morse ( and Gary Oldman's sister ) who plays ' Mo Harris ' in EastEnders lives in New Cross.

Actress Arlene Golonka ( who plays Howard Sprague's sweetheart Millie Hutchins in the Griffith show ) becomes Sam's love interest, Millie Swanson, in the sequel.

Actress Tina Bowman, who plays a small role in Wizards, has a larger role in Hey Good Lookin < nowiki >'</ nowiki >.

Actress Anna Paquin plays the role of Irena.

Actress Mary Demas, a close friend of McNaughton ’ s, plays three different murder victims: the woman in the ditch in the opening shot, the woman with the bottle in her mouth in the toilet, and the first of the two murdered prostitutes.

Keener plays Baniszewski and her portrayal earned her an Emmy nomination in the Best Actress in a TV Mini-Series or Movie category.

Currently, she plays Laurie Keller in the television series Cougar Town for which she won a Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Critic's Choice Television Award in 2011.

Actress Sofiko Chiaureli notably plays six roles in the film, both male and female.

Actress Asia Argento, who plays a character reminiscent of Jessica Hopper ( Michael ' Cali ' Dewitt's girlfriend ) in the film, stated, " It's been written that I play Courtney Love, and it's not true.

* Actress Joanna Barnes, who played Vicky ( a character like Meredith ) in the original film, plays Meredith's mother ( also named Vicky ) in this film.

Actress Torri Higginson plays the role in the eighth season opener, " New Order " and in Stargate Atlantis.

She has appeared onstage in, among other plays, Blithe Spirit, House of Bernarda Alba and Twelfth Night She was nominated for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role as Kate in Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa at the 1992 Tony Awards.