ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

• Emma Thompson

Elinor Dashwood

• Meryl Streep

Francesca Johnson

• Sharon Stone

Ginger McKenna

• Elisabeth Shue

Sera

• Susan Sarandon

Reggie Love

• Winona Ryder

Jo March

• Miranda Richardson

Viv

• Jodie Foster

Nell

• Debra Winger

Joy Gresham

• Emma Thompson

Miss Kenton

• Stockard Channing

Ouisa Kittredge

• Angela Bassett

Tina Turner

• Susan Sarandon

Michaela Odone

• Michelle Pfeiffer

Lurene Hallett

• Mary McDonnell

May-Alice

• Catherine Deneuve

Eliane

• Susan Sarandon

Louise

• Bette Midler

Dixie Leonard

• Laura Dern

Rose

• Geena Davis

Thelma

• Joanne Woodward

India Bridge

• Meryl Streep

Suzanne Vale

• Julia Roberts

Vivian Ward

• Anjelica Huston

Lilly Dillon

• Jessica Lange

Ann Talbot

• Isabelle Adjani

Camille Claudel

• Pauline Collins

Shirley Valentine

• Michelle Pfeiffer

Susie Diamond

• Sigourney Weaver

Dian Fossey

• Meryl Streep

Lindy

• Melanie Griffith

Tess McGill

• Glenn Close

Marquise de Merteuil

• Meryl Streep

Helen

• Sally Kirkland

Anna

• Holly Hunter

Jane Craig

• Glenn Close

Alex Forrest

• Jane Fonda

Alex Sternbergen

• Sissy Spacek

Babe Magrath

• Kathleen Turner

Peggy Sue

• Sigourney Weaver

Ripley