Awards & Winners

National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress

National Society of Film Critics Awards

The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress is one of the annual awards given by the National Society of Film Critics. This awards was given for the first time in 1967 to Marjorie Rhodes for her role in The Family Way. Meryl Streep won this award three times: in 1978 for The Deer Hunter, in 1979 for Kramer vs. Kramer, for Manhattan and for The Seduction of Joe Tynan and in 2006 for The Devil Wears Prada and for A Prairie Home Companion. Anjelica Huston, Dianne Wiest and Patricia Clarkson each won the award two times. in 2009 Mo'Nique became the first African-American to win in this category for her performance in Precious.

Check all the winners of National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress presented under National Society of Film Critics Awards since 1967 .


Jennifer Lawrence

Honored for : American Hustle

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lupita Nyong'o 12 Years a Slave
Sally Hawkins Blue Jasmine
Léa Seydoux Blue Is the Warmest Colour
Jennifer Lawrence American Hustle

Amy Adams

Honored for : The Master

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Amy Adams The Master
Sally Field Lincoln
Anne Hathaway Les Misérables

Jessica Chastain

Honored for : The Tree of Life, The Help, Take Shelter

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jeannie Berlin Margaret
Jessica Chastain The Tree of Life","The Help","Take Shelter
Shailene Woodley The Descendants

Olivia Williams

Honored for : The Ghost Writer

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Olivia Williams The Ghost Writer
Jacki Weaver Animal Kingdom
Melissa Leo The Fighter
Amy Adams The Fighter

Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson

Honored for : Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Samantha Morton The Messenger
Anna Kendrick Up in the Air
Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

Hanna Schygulla

Honored for : The Edge of Heaven

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Viola Davis Doubt
Penélope Cruz Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Hanna Schygulla The Edge of Heaven

Cate Blanchett

Honored for : I'm Not There

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Cate Blanchett I'm Not There
Amy Ryan Before the Devil Knows You're Dead","Gone Baby Gone
Tilda Swinton Michael Clayton

Meryl Streep

Honored for : The Devil Wears Prada, A Prairie Home Companion

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Meryl Streep A Prairie Home Companion","The Devil Wears Prada
Jennifer Hudson Dreamgirls
Shareeka Epps Half Nelson

Amy Adams

Honored for : Junebug

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Amy Adams Junebug
Zhang Ziyi 2046
Catherine Keener The Interpreter","Capote","The 40-Year-Old Virgin","The Ballad of Jack and Rose

Virginia Madsen

Honored for : Sideways

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Virginia Madsen Sideways
Laura Linney Kinsey
Cate Blanchett Coffee and Cigarettes","The Aviator

Patricia Clarkson

Honored for : The Station Agent, Pieces of April

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Shohreh Aghdashloo House of Sand and Fog
Maria Bello The Cooler
Patricia Clarkson The Station Agent","Pieces of April

Patricia Clarkson

Honored for : Far from Heaven

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Fiona Shaw The Triumph of Love
Patricia Clarkson Far from Heaven
Kathy Bates About Schmidt

Helen Mirren

Honored for : Gosford Park

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Helen Mirren Gosford Park
Maggie Smith Gosford Park
Marisa Tomei In the Bedroom

Elaine May

Honored for : Small Time Crooks

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Marcia Gay Harden Pollock
Elaine May Small Time Crooks
Frances McDormand Almost Famous","Wonder Boys

Chloë Sevigny

Honored for : Boys Don't Cry

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Chloë Sevigny Boys Don't Cry
Julianne Moore Magnolia","A Map of the World","An Ideal Husband","Cookie's Fortune
Samantha Morton Sweet and Lowdown

Judi Dench

Honored for : Shakespeare in Love

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lisa Kudrow The Opposite of Sex
Judi Dench Shakespeare in Love
Patricia Clarkson High Art

Julianne Moore

Honored for : Boogie Nights

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Julianne Moore Boogie Nights
Sarah Polley The Sweet Hereafter
Nathalie Richard Irma Vep

Barbara Hershey

Honored for : The Portrait of a Lady

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Renée Zellweger Jerry Maguire
Barbara Hershey The Portrait of a Lady
Kristin Scott Thomas The English Patient

Joan Allen

Honored for : Nixon

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Joan Allen Nixon
Mira Sorvino Mighty Aphrodite
Illeana Douglas To Die For

Dianne Wiest

Honored for : Bullets Over Broadway

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Brooke Smith Vanya on 42nd Street
Dianne Wiest Bullets Over Broadway
Uma Thurman Pulp Fiction

Madeleine Stowe

Honored for : Short Cuts

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gwyneth Paltrow Flesh and Bone
Madeleine Stowe Short Cuts
Jennifer Jason Leigh Short Cuts
Anna Paquin The Piano

Judy Davis

Honored for : Husbands and Wives

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Judy Davis Husbands and Wives
Miranda Richardson Damage","The Crying Game","Enchanted April
Vanessa Redgrave Howards End

Jane Horrocks

Honored for : Life Is Sweet

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jane Horrocks Life Is Sweet
Juliette Lewis Cape Fear
Judy Davis Naked Lunch

Annette Bening

Honored for : The Grifters

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Annette Bening The Grifters
Dianne Wiest Edward Scissorhands
Uma Thurman Henry & June","Where the Heart Is

Anjelica Huston

Honored for : Enemies, A Love Story

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Brenda Fricker My Left Foot
Lena Olin Enemies, A Love Story
Anjelica Huston Enemies, A Love Story

Mercedes Ruehl

Honored for : Married to the Mob

Nominations 1988 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lena Olin The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Michelle Pfeiffer Dangerous Liaisons
Mercedes Ruehl Married to the Mob

Kathy Baker

Honored for : Street Smart

Nominations 1987 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kathy Baker Street Smart
Anjelica Huston The Dead
Vanessa Redgrave Prick Up Your Ears

Dianne Wiest

Honored for : Hannah and Her Sisters

Nominations 1986 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dianne Wiest Hannah and Her Sisters
Barbara Hershey Hannah and Her Sisters

Anjelica Huston

Honored for : Prizzi's Honor

Nominations 1985 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Anjelica Huston Prizzi's Honor
Mieko Harada Ran
Ann Wedgeworth Sweet Dreams

Melanie Griffith

Honored for : Body Double

Nominations 1984 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Melanie Griffith Body Double

Sandra Bernhard

Honored for : The King of Comedy

Nominations 1983 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sandra Bernhard The King of Comedy
Linda Hunt The Year of Living Dangerously
Cher Silkwood

Jessica Lange

Honored for : Tootsie

Nominations 1982 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Glenn Close The World According to Garp
Teri Garr Tootsie
Jessica Lange Tootsie

Maureen Stapleton

Honored for : Reds

Nominations 1981 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Mona Washbourne Stevie
Maureen Stapleton Reds
Lisa Eichhorn Cutter's Way

Mary Steenburgen

Honored for : Melvin and Howard

Nominations 1980 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Debra Winger Urban Cowboy
Mary Steenburgen Melvin and Howard
Cathy Moriarty Raging Bull

Meryl Streep

Honored for : Manhattan, The Seduction of Joe Tynan, Kramer vs. Kramer

Nominations 1979 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Meryl Streep The Seduction of Joe Tynan","Manhattan","Kramer vs. Kramer
Jane Alexander Kramer vs. Kramer
Barbara Barrie Breaking Away
Barbara Harris The Seduction of Joe Tynan

Meryl Streep

Honored for : The Deer Hunter

Nominations 1978 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Maureen Stapleton Interiors
Meryl Streep The Deer Hunter
Maggie Smith California Suite

Ann Wedgeworth

Honored for : Handle with Care

Nominations 1977 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sissy Spacek 3 Women
Marcia Rodd Handle with Care
Ann Wedgeworth Handle with Care

Jodie Foster

Honored for : Taxi Driver

Nominations 1976 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jodie Foster Taxi Driver
Talia Shire Rocky
Marie-France Pisier Cousin Cousine

Lily Tomlin

Honored for : Nashville

Nominations 1975 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lily Tomlin Nashville

Bibi Andersson

Honored for : Scenes from a Marriage

Nominations 1974 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bibi Andersson Scenes from a Marriage

Valentina Cortese

Honored for : Day for Night

Nominations 1973 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Valentina Cortese Day for Night

Jeannie Berlin

Honored for : The Heartbreak Kid

Nominations 1972 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jeannie Berlin The Heartbreak Kid
Harriet Andersson Cries and Whispers
Ida Lupino Junior Bonner
Cybill Shepherd The Heartbreak Kid
Susan Tyrrell Fat City

Ellen Burstyn

Honored for : The Last Picture Show

Nominations 1971 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ellen Burstyn The Last Picture Show

Lois Smith

Honored for : Five Easy Pieces

Nominations 1970 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lois Smith Five Easy Pieces
Trish Van Devere Where's Poppa?
Eva Marie Saint Loving
Karen Black Five Easy Pieces
Sally Kellerman MASH

Delphine Seyrig

Honored for : Stolen Kisses

Nominations 1969 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Siân Phillips Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Verna Bloom Medium Cool
Dyan Cannon Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Celia Johnson The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Delphine Seyrig Stolen Kisses

Siân Phillips

Honored for : Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Nominations 1969 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Siân Phillips Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Verna Bloom Medium Cool
Dyan Cannon Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Celia Johnson The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Delphine Seyrig Stolen Kisses

Billie Whitelaw

Honored for : Charlie Bubbles

Nominations 1968 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Billie Whitelaw Charlie Bubbles

Marjorie Rhodes

Honored for : The Family Way

Nominations 1967 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Vivien Merchant Accident
Ellen O'Mara Up the Down Staircase
Marjorie Rhodes The Family Way