Cannes Best Actress AwardCheck all the winners of Cannes Best Actress Award. |
| Year | Winner | Winner Work | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
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Kirsten Dunst | Melancholia |
| 2010 |
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Juliette Binoche | Certified Copy |
| 2010 |
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Isabelle Adjani | La journée de la jupe |
| 2009 |
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Charlotte Gainsbourg | Antichrist |
| 2008 |
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Sandra Corveloni | Linha de Passe |
| 2007 |
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Jeon Do-yeon | Secret Sunshine |
| 2006 |
|
Yohana Cobo | Volver |
|
Lola Dueñas | Volver | |
|
Chus Lampreave | Volver | |
|
Blanca Portillo | Volver | |
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Penélope Cruz | Volver | |
|
Carmen Maura | Volver | |
| 2005 |
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Hanna Laslo | Free Zone |
| 2004 |
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Maggie Cheung | Clean |
| 2003 |
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Marie-Josée Croze | The Barbarian Invasions |
| 2002 |
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Kati Outinen | The Man Without a Past |
| 2001 |
|
Isabelle Huppert | The Piano Teacher |
| 2000 |
|
Björk | Dancer in the Dark |
| 1999 |
|
Séverine Caneele | Humanité (Tied with Émilie Dequenne) |
| 1999 |
|
Émilie Dequenne | Rosetta |
| 1998 |
|
Élodie Bouchez | The Dreamlife of Angels |
|
Natacha Régnier | The Dreamlife of Angels | |
| 1997 |
|
Kathy Burke | Nil by Mouth |
| 1996 |
|
Brenda Blethyn | Secrets & Lies |
| 1995 |
|
Helen Mirren | The Madness of King George |
| 1994 |
|
Virna Lisi | La Reine Margot |
| 1993 |
|
Holly Hunter | The Piano |
| 1992 |
|
Bille August | The Best Intentions |
| 1991 |
|
Irène Jacob | The Double Life of Véronique |
| 1990 |
|
Krystyna Janda | Interrogation |
| 1989 |
|
Meryl Streep | Evil Angels |
| 1988 |
|
Linda Mvusi | A World Apart |
|
Jodhi May | A World Apart | |
|
Barbara Hershey | A World Apart | |
| 1987 |
|
Barbara Hershey | Shy People |
| 1986 |
|
Barbara Sukowa | Rosa Luxemburg |
| 1986 |
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Fernanda Torres | Love Me Forever or Never |
| 1985 |
|
Norma Aleandro | The Official Story |
| 1985 |
|
Cher | Mask |
| 1984 |
|
Helen Mirren | Cal |
| 1983 |
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Hanna Schygulla | The Story of Piera |
| 1982 |
|
Jadwiga Jankowska-Cie?lak | Another Way |
| 1981 |
|
Isabelle Adjani | Quartet |
| 1981 |
|
Possession | |
| 1980 |
|
Anouk Aimée | A Leap in the Dark |
| 1979 |
|
Sally Field | Norma Rae |
| 1978 |
|
Jill Clayburgh | An Unmarried Woman |
| 1978 |
|
Isabelle Huppert | Violette Nozière |
| 1977 |
|
Shelley Duvall | 3 Women |
| 1977 |
|
Monique Mercure | J.A. Martin Photographer |
| 1976 |
|
Dominique Sanda | The Inheritance |
| 1976 |
|
Mari Tör?csik | A löcsei fehér asszony |
| 1975 |
|
Valerie Perrine | Lenny |
| 1974 |
|
Marie-José Nat | Violins at the Ball |
| 1973 |
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Joanne Woodward | The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds |
| 1972 |
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Susannah York | Images |
| 1971 |
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Kitty Winn | The Panic in Needle Park |
| 1970 |
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Ottavia Piccolo | Metello |
| 1969 |
|
Vanessa Redgrave | Isadora |
| 1967 |
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Vanessa Redgrave | Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment |
| 1966 |
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Vanessa Redgrave | Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment |
| 1965 |
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Samantha Eggar | The Collector |
| 1964 |
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Anne Bancroft | The Pumpkin Eater |
| 1964 |
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Barbara Barrie | One Potato, Two Potato |
| 1963 |
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Marina Vlady | The Conjugal Bed |
| 1962 |
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Katharine Hepburn | Long Day's Journey into Night |
| 1962 |
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Rita Tushingham | A Taste of Honey |
| 1961 |
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Sophia Loren | Two Women |
| 1960 |
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Melina Mercouri | Pote tin Kyriaki |
| 1960 |
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Jeanne Moreau | Seven Days... Seven Nights |
| 1959 |
|
Simone Signoret | Room at the Top |
| 1958 |
|
Eva Dahlbeck | Brink of Life |
|
Bibi Andersson | Brink of Life | |
|
Barbro Hjort af Ornäs | Brink of Life | |
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Ingrid Thulin | Brink of Life | |
| 1957 |
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Giulietta Masina | Nights of Cabiria |
| 1956 |
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Susan Hayward | I'll Cry Tomorrow |
| 1955 |
|
A Big Family | |
| 1953 |
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Shirley Booth | Come Back, Little Sheba |
| 1952 |
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Lee Grant | Detective Story |
| 1951 |
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Bette Davis | All About Eve |
| 1949 |
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Isa Miranda | The Walls of Malapaga |
| 1946 |
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Michèle Morgan | La Symphonie Pastorale |
