List of Academy Award Best Actress winners by age


This is a list of winners of the Academy Award for Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry. More popularly known as the Academy Award for Best Actress, this award was initially presented at the 1st Academy Awards ceremony for 1927–1928 and was most recently presented at the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony for 2019. Throughout the past 92 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 93 Best Actress awards to 77 different actresses. This list is current as of the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony held on February 9, 2020.

List of winners