The 100 best actresses in history according to UachateC
51.Shirley MacLaine
She is an American actress, dancer, writer, and activist who has worked in film, theater, and television. She won the Best Actress Oscar for her role as Aurora Greenway in Endearment, and was nominated five other times for Like a Rush, The Apartment, Sweet Irma, Critical Moment, and Madame Sousatzka. She has also starred in movies like Around the World in 80 Days, The Legend of the Unnamed City, Steel Magnolias, and Elsa and Fred.
52. Sissy Spacek
She is an American actress and singer who has excelled in both film and television. She won the Best Actress Oscar for her role as Loretta Lynn in I Want to Set You Free, and was nominated five other times for Badlands, Carrie, Missing, Life’s River, and In the Room. She has also participated in films such as Three Women, Maids and Ladies, JFK or The Old Man & the Gun.
53. Janet Leigh
She was an American actress who was one of the most popular stars in Hollywood. She was nominated for an Oscar for best supporting actress for her role as Marion Crane in Psycho, where she starred in one of the most famous scenes in cinema. She also starred in movies like The Vikings, The Man from Alcatraz, The Fog or Halloween H20: 20 Years Later.
54. Jessica Tandy
She was a British-American actress who was one of the most respected and awarded actresses of her generation. She won the Best Actress Oscar for her role as Daisy Werthan in Driving Miss Daisy, and was nominated again for Nobody’s Perfect. She also starred in movies like Rear Window, The Thornbird, Cocoon, or Fried Green Tomatoes.
55. Winona Ryder
She is an American actress who has worked in both film and television. She was nominated twice for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her roles in The Age of Innocence and Little Women. She has also participated in films such as Bitelchús, Heathers, Edward Scissorhands, Bram Stoker’s Dracula or The Black Swan.
56. Rachel McAdams
She is a Canadian actress who has worked in both comedies and dramas and romantic films. She was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Sacha Pfeiffer in Spotlight. She has also participated in films such as Mean Girls, Noa’s Diary, Midnight in Paris, Doctor Strange or Eurovision: The Fire Saga Story.
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57. Angela Lansbury
She is a British-American actress who has excelled in both film, theater and television. She was nominated three times for a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her roles in Dying Light, Dorian Gray and Fright Man. She has also starred in movies like The Three Musketeers, The Rookie Witch, or Beauty and the Beast.
58. Debbie Reynolds
She was an American actress and singer who was one of the most popular and versatile stars in Hollywood. She was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her role as Kathy Selden in Singin’ in the Rain. She also starred in movies like Tammy and the Bachelor, The Unsinkable Molly Brown, How Beautiful It Is to Live, or Mother and Daughter.
59. Keira Knightley
She is a British actress who has worked in both film, theater and television.
60. Reese Witherspoon
She is an American actress and producer who has worked in both film and television. She won the Best Actress Oscar for her role as Loretta Lynn in I Wanna Be Free, and was nominated again for Wild Soul. She has also participated in films such as Legally Blonde, Sweet Home Alabama, Walking the Tightrope or Legally Blonde 2.
