Redigerer Oscar for beste kvinnelige hovedrolle (avsnitt)

=== 1980-årene ===
[[Fil:Meryl Streep by Jack Mitchell.jpg|thumb|right|150px|[[Meryl Streep]] har blitt nominert i denne kategorien 17 ganger. Hun har vunnet to for rollene i ''[[Sofies valg (film)|Sofies valg]]'' (1982) og ''[[Jernkvinnen]]'' (2011).]]
[[Fil:Shirley MacLaine - 1960.jpg|thumb|right|150px|[[Shirley MacLaine]] har vært nominert til prisen fem ganger. Hun vant for rollen i ''[[Tid for ømhet]]'' (1983).]]
[[Fil:MarleeMatlinMay09crop.JPG|thumb|right|150px|[[Marlee Matlin]] ble i en alder av 21 år den yngste mottakeren av prisen, for rollen i ''[[Kjærligheten trenger ingen ord]]'' (1986).]]
[[Fil:Jodie Foster.4783.jpg|right|thumb|150px|[[Jodie Foster]] vant prisen to ganger for rollene i ''[[De tiltalte]]'' (1988) og ''[[Nattsvermeren (film)|Nattsvermeren]]'' (1991).]]
[[Fil:Kathy Bates 2006.jpg|right|thumb|150px|[[Kathy Bates]] vant for rollen i ''[[Misery]]'' (1990).]]
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1980}} <br /> <small>[[Den 53. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Sissy Spacek]] || ''[[Coal Miner's Daughter]]'' || [[Loretta Lynn]] || rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars53">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1981|title=The 53rd Academy Awards (1980) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Ellen Burstyn]] || ''[[Resurrection]]'' ||Edna Mae McCauley
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| [[Goldie Hawn]] || ''[[Private Benjamin]]'' ||Pvt. Judy Benjamin
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| [[Mary Tyler Moore]] || ''[[Ordinary People]]'' ||Beth Jarrett
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| [[Gena Rowlands]] || ''[[Gloria (film)|Gloria]]'' ||Gloria Swenson
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1981}} <br /> <small>[[Den 54. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Katharine Hepburn]] || ''[[Sensommer]]'' ||Ethel Thayer|| rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars54">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1982|title=The 54th Academy Awards (1982) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Diane Keaton]] || ''[[Reds]]'' ||Louise Bryant
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| [[Marsha Mason]] || ''[[Only When I Laugh (film)|Only When I Laugh]]'' ||Georgia Hines
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| [[Susan Sarandon]] || ''[[Atlantic City (film)|Atlantic City]]'' ||Sally Matthews
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| [[Meryl Streep]] || ''[[Den franske løytnantens kvinne (film)|Den franske løytnantens kvinne]]'' || Sarah Woodruff / Anna
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1982}} <br /> <small>[[Den 55. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Meryl Streep]] || ''[[Sofies valg (film)|Sofies valg]]'' ||Sophie Zawistowska|| rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars55">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1983|title=The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Julie Andrews]] || ''[[Victor/Victoria]]'' ||Victoria Grant
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| [[Jessica Lange]] || ''[[Frances]]'' ||[[Frances Farmer]]
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| [[Sissy Spacek]] || ''[[Missing (film)|Missing]]'' ||Beth Horman
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| [[Debra Winger]] || ''[[En offiser og en gentleman]]'' ||Paula Pokrifki
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1983}} <br /> <small>[[Den 56. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Shirley MacLaine]] || ''[[Tid for ømhet]]'' ||Aurora Greenway|| rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars56">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1984|title=The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Jane Alexander]] || ''[[Testament (film)|Testament]]'' ||Carol Wetherly
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| [[Meryl Streep]] || ''[[Silkwood]]'' ||Karen Silkwood
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| [[Julie Walters]] || ''[[Educating Rita]]'' ||Rita
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| [[Debra Winger]] ||''[[Tid for ømhet]]''||Emma Greenway Horton
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1984}} <br /> <small>[[Den 57. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Sally Field]] || ''[[Places in the Heart]]'' ||Edna Spalding|| rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars57">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1985|title=The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Judy Davis]] || ''[[A Passage to India]]'' ||Adela Quested
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| [[Jessica Lange]] || ''[[Country (film)|Country]]'' ||Jewell Ivy
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| [[Vanessa Redgrave]] || ''[[The Bostonians]]'' ||Olive Chancellor
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| [[Sissy Spacek]] || ''[[The River]]'' ||Mae Garvey
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1985}} <br /> <small>[[Den 58. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Geraldine Page]] || ''[[The Trip to Bountiful]]'' ||Carrie Watts|| rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars58">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1986|title=The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Anne Bancroft]] || ''[[Agnes of God]]'' ||Mother Miriam Ruth
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| [[Whoopi Goldberg]] || ''[[Purpurfargen]]'' ||Celie Harris Johnson
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| [[Jessica Lange]] || ''[[Sweet Dreams]]'' ||[[Patsy Cline]]
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| [[Meryl Streep]] || ''[[Mitt Afrika]]'' ||[[Karen Blixen]]
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1986}} <br /> <small>[[Den 59. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Marlee Matlin]] || ''[[Kjærligheten trenger ingen ord]]'' ||Sarah Norman|| rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars59">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1987|title=The 59th Academy Awards (1987) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Jane Fonda]] || ''[[The Morning After]]'' ||Alex Sternbergen
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| [[Sissy Spacek]] || ''[[Crimes of the Heart]]'' ||Babe Magrath
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| [[Kathleen Turner]] || ''[[Peggy Sue Got Married]]'' ||Peggy Sue Bodell
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| [[Sigourney Weaver]] || ''[[Aliens]]'' || [[Ellen Ripley]]
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1987}} <br /> <small>[[Den 60. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Cher (artist)|Cher]] || ''[[Forhekset av månen]]'' ||Loretta Castorini|| rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars60">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1988|title=The 60th Academy Awards (1988) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Glenn Close]] || ''[[Farlig begjær]]'' ||Alex Forrest
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| [[Holly Hunter]] || ''[[Broadcast News]]'' ||Jane Craig
|-
| [[Sally Kirkland]] || ''[[Anna (film)|Anna]]'' ||Anna
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| [[Meryl Streep]] || ''[[Jerngress]]'' ||Helen Archer
|-
| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1988}} <br /> <small>[[Den 61. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Jodie Foster]] || ''[[De tiltalte]]'' ||Sarah Tobias|| rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars61">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1989|title=The 61st Academy Awards (1989) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Glenn Close]] ||[[Farlige forbindelser|''Farlige forbindelser'']]||Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
|-
| [[Melanie Griffith]] || ''[[Working Girl]]'' || Tess McGill
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| [[Meryl Streep]] || ''[[Et skrik i mørket]]'' || Lindy Chamberlain
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| [[Sigourney Weaver]] || ''[[I gorillaens rike]]'' || [[Dian Fossey]]
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| rowspan="6" align="center"| {{år|film|1989}} <br /> <small>[[Den 62. Oscar-utdelingen]]</small>
|-style="background:#FAEB86;" 
| [[Jessica Tandy]] || ''[[På tur med Miss Daisy]]'' || Daisy Werthan || rowspan="6" style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"| <ref name="Oscars62">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1990|title=The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners|accessdate=26. april 2015|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
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| [[Isabelle Adjani]] || ''[[Camille Claudel (film)|Camille Claudel]]'' ||[[Camille Claudel]]
|-
| [[Pauline Collins]] || ''[[Shirley Valentine]]'' ||Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw
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| [[Jessica Lange]] || ''[[Music Box (film)|Music Box]]'' ||Ann Talbot
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| [[Michelle Pfeiffer]] || ''[[The Fabulous Baker Boys]]'' || Susie Diamond
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