BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
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![]() The 2019 recipient: Laura Dern | |
Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role |
Country | United Kingdom |
Presented by | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
First awarded | Billie Whitelaw for Charlie Bubbles (1968) |
Currently held by | Laura Dern for Marriage Story (2019) |
Website | http://www.bafta.org/ |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding supporting performance in a film. This award began in 1968 and had four nominees until 1999 when expanded to five nominees. There has been one tie in this category. No award was given for the years 1980 and 1981.
Winners and nominees

Ingrid Bergman won for her performance in Murder on the Orient Express (1974).

Jamie Lee Curtis won for her role in Trading Places (1983)

Rohini Hattangadi won for her role as Kasturba Gandhi in Gandhi (1984), becoming the first Indian actress to win a BAFTA

Judi Dench won for her roles in A Room with a View (1986), A Handful of Dust (1988), and Shakespeare in Love (1998), thus making her the actress with the most wins in this category.

Whoopi Goldberg won for her role as Oda Mae Brown in Ghost (1990)

Kristin Scott Thomas won for her role in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
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Kate Winslet won twice for her roles in Sense and Sensibility (1995) and Steve Jobs (2015)

Juliette Binoche won for her role in The English Patient (1996)

Catherine Zeta-Jones won for her performance as Velma Kelly in Chicago (2002)
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Renée Zellweger won for her role in Cold Mountain (2003)
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Cate Blanchett won for her performance as Katharine Hepburn in The Aviator (2004), becoming the first performer to win a BAFTA for portraying a real-life BAFTA winner

Jennifer Hudson won for her performance in Dreamgirls (2006)

Tilda Swinton won for her performance in Michael Clayton (2007)

Penélope Cruz won for her role in Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), becoming the first Spanish actress to win a BAFTA

Mo'Nique won for her role in Precious (2009)

Octavia Spencer won for her role in The Help (2011)

Anne Hathaway won for portraying Fantine in Les Misérables (2012)

Jennifer Lawrence won for her role in American Hustle (2013)

Patricia Arquette won for her role in Boyhood (2014)

Viola Davis won for her performance in Fences (2016)

Rachel Weisz won for her performance in The Favourite (2018)
1960s
Year | Actress | Film | Character |
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1968 22nd | |||
Billie Whitelaw | Charlie Bubbles / Twisted Nerve | Lottie Bubbles / Joan Harper | |
Pat Heywood | Romeo and Juliet | The Nurse | |
Virginia Maskell | Interlude | Antonia | |
Simone Signoret | Games | Lisa Schindler | |
1969 23rd | |||
Celia Johnson | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | Miss Mackay | |
Peggy Ashcroft | Three into Two Won't Go | Belle | |
Pamela Franklin | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | Sandy | |
Mary Wimbush | Oh! What a Lovely War | Mary Smith |
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
Year | Actress | Film | Character |
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2010 64th | |||
Helena Bonham Carter | The King's Speech | Queen Elizabeth ‡ | |
Amy Adams | The Fighter | Charlene Fleming ‡ | |
Barbara Hershey | Black Swan | Erica Sayers | |
Lesley Manville | Another Year | Mary Smith | |
Miranda Richardson | Made in Dagenham | Barbara Castle | |
2011 65th | |||
Octavia Spencer | The Help | Minny Jackson † | |
Jessica Chastain | The Help | Celia Foote ‡ | |
Judi Dench | My Week with Marilyn | Sybil Thorndike | |
Melissa McCarthy | Bridesmaids | Megan Price ‡ | |
Carey Mulligan | Drive | Irene | |
2012 66th | |||
Anne Hathaway | Les Misérables | Fantine † | |
Amy Adams | The Master | Peggy Dodd ‡ | |
Judi Dench | Skyfall | M | |
Sally Field | Lincoln | Mary Todd Lincoln ‡ | |
Helen Hunt | The Sessions | Cheryl Cohen-Greene ‡ | |
2013 67th | |||
Jennifer Lawrence | American Hustle | Rosalyn Rosenfeld ‡ | |
Sally Hawkins | Blue Jasmine | Ginger ‡ | |
Lupita Nyong'o | 12 Years a Slave | Patsey † | |
Julia Roberts | August: Osage County | Barbara Weston-Fordham ‡ | |
Oprah Winfrey | The Butler | Gloria Gaines | |
2014 68th | |||
Patricia Arquette | Boyhood | Olivia Evans † | |
Keira Knightley | The Imitation Game | Joan Clarke ‡ | |
Rene Russo | Nightcrawler | Nina Romina | |
Imelda Staunton | Pride | Hefina Headon | |
Emma Stone | Birdman | Sam Thomson ‡ | |
2015 69th | |||
Kate Winslet | Steve Jobs | Joanna Hoffman ‡ | |
Jennifer Jason Leigh | The Hateful Eight | Daisy Domergue ‡ | |
Rooney Mara | Carol | Therese Belivet ‡ | |
Alicia Vikander | Ex Machina | Ava | |
Julie Walters | Brooklyn | Madge Kehoe | |
2016 70th | |||
Viola Davis | Fences | Rose Maxson † | |
Naomie Harris | Moonlight | Paula Harris ‡ | |
Nicole Kidman | Lion | Sue Brierley ‡ | |
Hayley Squires | I, Daniel Blake | Katie Morgan | |
Michelle Williams | Manchester by the Sea | Randi Chandler ‡ | |
2017 71st | |||
Allison Janney | I, Tonya | LaVona Golden † | |
Lesley Manville | Phantom Thread | Cyril Woodcock ‡ | |
Laurie Metcalf | Lady Bird | Marion McPherson ‡ | |
Kristin Scott Thomas | Darkest Hour | Clementine Churchill | |
Octavia Spencer | The Shape of Water | Zelda Fuller ‡ | |
2018 72nd | |||
Rachel Weisz | The Favourite | Sarah Churchill ‡ | |
Amy Adams | Vice | Lynne Cheney ‡ | |
Claire Foy | First Man | Janet Shearon Armstrong | |
Margot Robbie | Mary Queen of Scots | Queen Elizabeth I | |
Emma Stone | The Favourite | Abigail Masham ‡ | |
2019 73rd | |||
Laura Dern | Marriage Story | Nora Fanshaw † | |
Scarlett Johansson | Jojo Rabbit | Rosie Betzler ‡ | |
Florence Pugh | Little Women | Amy March ‡ | |
Margot Robbie | Bombshell | Kayla Pospisil ‡ | |
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Sharon Tate |
Multiple nominations
- 9 nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
- Cate Blanchett
- Anjelica Huston
- Miranda Richardson
- Margot Robbie
- Kristin Scott Thomas
- Meryl Streep
- Julie Walters
- Billie Whitelaw
- Kate Winslet
- 2 nominations
- Rosanna Arquette
- Peggy Ashcroft
- Kathy Bates
- Brenda Blethyn
- Helena Bonham Carter
- Toni Collette
- Sally Field
- Barbara Hershey
- Holly Hunter
- Rosemary Leach
- Lesley Manville
- Frances McDormand
- Lynn Redgrave
- Octavia Spencer
- Maureen Stapleton
- Imelda Staunton
- Emma Stone
- Tilda Swinton
- Sigourney Weaver
- Michelle Williams
- Shelley Winters
Multiple awards
- 3 awards
- 2 awards
Age superlatives
Record | Actress | Film | Age (in years) | Ref. |
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Oldest winner | Judi Dench | Shakespeare in Love | 64 | [1] |
Oldest nominee | Peggy Ashcroft | Madame Sousatzka | 81 | [1] |
Youngest winner | Jodie Foster | Taxi Driver and Bugsy Malone | 13 | [1] |
Youngest nominee | Abigail Breslin | Little Miss Sunshine | 10 | [1] |
See also
- BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
References
- ^ a b c d "Oldest/Youngest Acting Nominees and Winners". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Archived from the original on March 1, 2009. Retrieved September 16, 2014.