BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress

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The BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress is a prestigious British television accolade presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts to honor outstanding leading performances by an actress.

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instanceOf BAFTA Award
television award
alsoKnownAs BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
surface form: BAFTA TV Best Actress

BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
surface form: BAFTA Television Award for Best Actress
awardCategoryOf British Academy Television Awards
awardForWorkIn television films
television miniseries
television series
categoryType performance award
country United Kingdom
field acting
television acting
formerName Best Actress
frequency annual
genre television
hasAwardedFor leading performances in British television comedy
leading performances in British television drama
hasGenderRestriction female performers
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.bafta.org/television/awards
hasSeparateCategory British Academy Television Award for Best Actor
surface form: BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor

BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actor
BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress
inception 1955
language English
location London, England
surface form: London
medium television
notableRecipient Glenda Jackson
Helen Mirren
Jodie Comer
Julie Walters
Olivia Colman
Thandie Newton
organizer British Academy of Film and Television Arts
partOf British Academy Television Awards
surface form: BAFTA Television Awards ceremony
presentedBy British Academy of Film and Television Arts
presentedFor best actress in a leading role on television
outstanding leading performance by an actress in a television programme
scope British television industry
selectionProcess voted on by BAFTA members

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BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress alsoKnownAs BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
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BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress alsoKnownAs BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
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Imelda Staunton awardReceived BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
this entity surface form: BAFTA TV Award
Jennifer Ehle awardReceived BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
Jodie Comer awardReceived BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
this entity surface form: British Academy Television Award for Best Actress
Thandiwe Newton awardReceived BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
this entity surface form: British Academy Television Award for Best Actress
Elizabeth Bennet – Jennifer Ehle awardReceivedByActress BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
Gideon's Daughter nominatedFor BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
this entity surface form: British Academy Television Award for Best Actress
Jean Marsh nominatedFor BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
Susannah Harker nominatedFor BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress
Romola Garai notableAwardNomination BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress