Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

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Academy Award acting award film award

The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress is a prestigious Oscar presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor an outstanding performance by an actress in a supporting role in a film.

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Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress 3
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role 2
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Jean Hagen) 1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Jessica Chastain) 1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (for Jennifer Hudson) 1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore 1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Apollo 13 1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Chicago 1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Come to the Stable 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Academy Award ⓘ
acting award ⓘ
film award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
surface form: Oscar for Best Supporting Actress
awardedFor outstanding performance by an actress in a supporting role ⓘ
supporting female acting performance in a film ⓘ
categoryType supporting role ⓘ
ceremonyFrequency annual ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
firstAwarded 1937 ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasBroadcast streaming media ⓘ
television ⓘ
hasEligibilityCriteria performance must be in a feature-length film ⓘ
performance must be released within the qualifying year ⓘ
performer must be credited as actress ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasParentAward Academy Award ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Acting
hasSignificance one of the most prestigious awards for supporting actresses in cinema ⓘ
inception 1936 ⓘ
industry film industry ⓘ
isSubsetOf Academy Award ⓘ
surface form: Academy Awards for acting
locationOfCeremony Hollywood ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ
medium film ⓘ
notableRecipient Alicia Vikander ⓘ
Angelina Jolie ⓘ
Cate Blanchett ⓘ
Dianne Wiest ⓘ
Hattie McDaniel ⓘ
Jennifer Connelly ⓘ
Lupita Nyong'o ⓘ
Maggie Smith ⓘ
Meryl Streep ⓘ
Octavia Spencer ⓘ
Viola Davis ⓘ
organizer Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ
partOf Academy Award ⓘ
surface form: Academy Awards
presentedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ
relatedAward Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
surface form: BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture ⓘ
selectionMethod voting by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ
symbolizes recognition of excellence in supporting film acting by a woman ⓘ
trophyName Oscar ⓘ
surface form: Oscar statuette
typicalAnnouncementTime during the annual Academy Awards ceremony ⓘ

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Ingrid Bergman → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Bergman → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
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Jane Darwell → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Jennifer Connelly → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Jennifer Hudson → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Jennifer Jason Leigh → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
this entity surface form: Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress
Jessica Lange → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Judi Dench → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Juliette Binoche → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Keira Knightley → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
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Regina King → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
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Ruth Gordon → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
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Shirley Jones → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
Taraji P. Henson → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
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this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Les Misérables
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this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Michael Clayton