janet gaynor won the first oscar for best actress.
janet gaynor won the first oscar for best actress.
who won the first oscar for best actress?
janet gaynor
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in 1994, lange was lauded for her performance as a manic depressive army wife in the 1960s in tony richardson's final film, "blue sky". in 1995, she won the academy award for best actress for this performance, along with the golden globe award for best actress, the los angeles film critics association award for best actress, the utah film critics association award for best actress, and the sant jordi award for best actress. she also came in second place for the national board of review award for best actress, the national society of film critics award for best actress, and the chicago film critics association award for best actress. she became the second actress in history, after meryl streep, to follow up a best supporting actress oscar win with a best actress oscar win, an achievement not repeated until nearly twenty years later by cate blanchett.
jessica lange