Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association at their annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. 2012: Jennifer Lawrence – "Silver Linings Playbook" as Tiffany Maxwell † 2013: Amy Adams – "American Hustle" as Sydney Prosser / Lady Edith Greensly ‡ "'2014: Jenny Slate – "Obvious Child" as Donna Stern 2015: Amy Schumer – "Trainwreck" as Amy Townsend 2016: Meryl Streep – "Florence Foster Jenkins" as Florence Foster
Candango for Best Actress Anjo Mau" in 1975 with Portuguese Elza Gomes doubly rewarded for his performances in "Guerra Conjugal" and "Nem os Bruxos Escapam", in 1979 with Polish Beyla Genauer, winner for "A Rainha do Rádio", and the last time in 2003, when the Austrian won by Ruth Rieser "Lost Zweig". Six actresses were honored twice: Helena Ines (1966 and 1969), Lucélia Santos (1981 and 1993), Louise Cardoso (1986 and 1987), Patrícia Pillar (1992 and 1998), Denise Fraga (1995 and 2011) and Dira Paes (1996 and 2002) Candango for Best Actress Candango for Best Actress is an award given to movie actresses annually