Some have even madeAcademy Awards history by breaking and setting records.
The Oscars 2025 Best Actress nominees are now confirmed, and it makes predicting the winner even tougher.
Will Demi Moore or Mikey Madison win it?
Her first and only win would be forMrs.
Miniver,where she played the titular character.
Despite this being her only win, Garson did pull off an amazing Oscar feat.
It’s been 79 years since any actor has received five consecutive Oscar nominations.
Before Greer achieved this, Bette Davis held that record, and they are now tied.
Fonda also has seven Oscar nominations under her belt for her acting.
Fonda alsowon Oscars forKlute(1971) andComing Home(1978).
Here, she acted alongside icons likePsycho’sAnthony Perkins andJames Bond’sSean Connery.
The film was remade in 2017, but no one would reprise Bergman’s character of Greta Ohlsson.
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Glenn Close is the most overdue living actress in Oscars history, earning eight nominations and zero wins.
But the competition was strong every time.
She’s not afraid to take things to the extreme, even attempting to murder Dan’s wife.
The movie received a second nomination for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story.
Page was nominated for leading actress in four other films and supporting actress in three other films.
It is also one of her last performances, as she died in 1987.
Brown(1997),where she portrays Queen Victoria.
This would also not be the only time Dench would be nominated for her portrayal of a queen.
What is remarkable is Dench is on-screen for about eight minutes (viaMental Floss).
WhileBorderlandswas a disappointment, that same year, her filmRumourswas received well critically.
Despite the praise for her performance,Davis didn’t receive an official nomination.
With this rule change, a campaign for Davis commenced.
This amendment to the rules would be short-lived, as it was revoked after the following year.
(1962),a movie that defined Bette Davis' career.
ForThe Lion in Winter, Hepburn tied with Barbra Streisand for lead actress.
This was one of six times that’s happened at the Oscars.
However, Hepburn has him beat for most awards.
