National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress

Award from the National Society of Film Critics: Best Actress

Winners of the National Society of Film Critics Awards in the category Best Actress. The award is presented every year in early January for the best film productions and film-makers of the past calendar year. 1975 and 1977 were two award ceremonies held in January and December, prompting the National Society of Film Critics Award was not awarded in 1976 and 1978.

The most successful in this category were the Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann and her British colleague Vanessa Redgrave, who could win the award three times. 13 times succeeded Film Critics Association to present pre- Oscar winner, last happened in 2014, when the Australian actress Cate Blanchett ( Blue Jasmine ) with 21 points ahead of the Frenchwomen Adèle Exarchopoulos ( blue is a warm color, 36 points) and Julie Delpy ( Before Midnight, 26 points) was able to enter the list of winners.

1982 wrote the NSFC film history when she distinguished the Brazilian Marilia Pera. Pera was the first South African actress, who was honored with a North American Best Actor Award. 2012 won the German -American actress Kirsten Dunst the price for her performance in Melancholia.

* = Actresses, who won for her role later won the Oscar for Best Actress of the Year

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