| Jahr | Preisträger | Filmtitel | Deutscher Titel |
|---|
| 1969 | Dyan Cannon | Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice |
| 1970 | Karen Black | Five Easy Pieces | Five Easy Pieces – Ein Mann sucht sich selbst |
| 1971 | Ellen Burstyn | The Last Picture Show | Die letzte Vorstellung |
| 1972 | Jeannie Berlin | The Heartbreak Kid | Pferdewechsel in der Hochzeitsnacht |
| 1973 | Valentina Cortese | La nuit américaine | Die amerikanische Nacht |
| 1974 | Valerie Perrine | Lenny | Lenny |
| 1975 | Lily Tomlin | Nashville | Nashville |
| 1976 | Talia Shire | Rocky | Rocky |
| 1977 | Sissy Spacek | 3 Women | Drei Frauen |
| 1978 | Maureen Stapleton | Interiors | Innenleben |
| 1979 | Meryl Streep* | Kramer vs. Kramer
The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Kramer gegen Kramer
Die Verführung des Joe Tynan |
| 1980 | Mary Steenburgen* | Melvin and Howard | Melvin und Howard |
| 1981 | Mona Washbourne | Stevie | nicht bekannt |
| 1982 | Jessica Lange* | Tootsie | Tootsie |
| 1983 | Linda Hunt* | The Year of Living Dangerously | Ein Jahr in der Hölle |
| 1984 | Christine Lahti | Swing Shift | Swing Shift – Liebe auf Zeit |
| 1985 | Anjelica Huston* | Prizzi's Honor | Die Ehre der Prizzis |
| 1986 | Dianne Wiest* | Hannah and Her Sisters | Hannah und ihre Schwestern |
| 1987 | Vanessa Redgrave | Prick Up Your Ears | Das stürmische Leben des Joe Orton |
| 1988 | Diane Venora | Bird | Bird |
| 1989 | Lena Olin | Enemies: A Love Story | Feinde – Die Geschichte einer Liebe |
| 1990 | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Miami Blues
Last Exit to Brooklyn | Miami Blues
Letzte Ausfahrt Brooklyn |
| 1991 | Judy Davis | Naked Lunch
Barton Fink | Naked Lunch – Nackter Rausch
Barton Fink |
| 1992 | Miranda Richardson | The Crying Game
Enchanted April
Damage | The Crying Game
Verzauberter April
Verhängnis |
| 1993 | Gong Li | 霸王别姬 (Ba wang bie ji) | Lebewohl, meine Konkubine |
| 1994 | Dianne Wiest* | Bullets Over Broadway | Bullets Over Broadway |
| 1995 | Mira Sorvino* | Mighty Aphrodite | Geliebte Aphrodite |
| 1996 | Courtney Love | The People vs. Larry Flynt | Larry Flynt – Die nackte Wahrheit |
| 1997 | Joan Cusack | In & Out | In & Out |
| 1998 | Lisa Kudrow | The Opposite of Sex | The Opposite of Sex – Das Gegenteil von Sex |
| 1999 | Catherine Keener | Being John Malkovich | Being John Malkovich |
| 2000 | Marcia Gay Harden* | Pollock | Pollock |
| 2001 | Helen Mirren | Gosford Park | Gosford Park |
| 2002 | Patricia Clarkson | Far from Heaven | Dem Himmel so fern |
| 2003 | Shohreh Aghdashloo | House of Sand and Fog | Haus aus Sand und Nebel |
| 2004 | Virginia Madsen | Sideways | Sideways |
| 2005 | Maria Bello | A History of Violence | A History of Violence |
| 2006 | Jennifer Hudson* | Dreamgirls | Dreamgirls |
| 2007 | Amy Ryan | Gone Baby Gone | Gone Baby Gone – Kein Kinderspiel |
| 2008 | Penélope Cruz* | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | Vicky Cristina Barcelona |
| 2009 | Mo’Nique* | Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire | Precious – Das Leben ist kostbar |
| 2010 | Melissa Leo* | The Fighter | The Fighter |
| 2011 | Jessica Chastain | The Tree of Life
The Help
Take Shelter | The Tree of Life
The Help
Take Shelter – Ein Sturm zieht auf |
| 2012 | Sally Field | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| 2013 | Jennifer Lawrence | American Hustle | American Hustle |
| 2014 | Patricia Arquette* | Boyhood | Boyhood |
| 2015 | Kristen Stewart | Sils Maria | Die Wolken von Sils Maria |
| 2016 | Michelle Williams | Manchester by the Sea
Certain Women | Manchester by the Sea
Certain Women |
| 2017 | Tiffany Haddish | Girls Trip | Girls Trip |
| 2018 | Regina King* | If Beale Street Could Talk | Beale Street |
| 2019 | Laura Dern | Little Women
Marriage Story | Little Women
Marriage Story |
| 2020 | Marija Bakalowa | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Borat Anschluss Moviefilm |
| 2021 | Kathryn Hunter | The Tragedy of Macbeth | Macbeth |