can you name a few actors who have received the above award?
Janet Gaynor and Helen Hayes.
Best Actress
The first Best Actress award was awarded for acting in a film, on May 16, 1929 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) at the Academy Awards to Janet Gaynor for her role of Diane in "7th Heaven", Angela in "Street Angel" and The Wife - Indre in "". In theatre, it was first awarded on April 6, 1947 by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at the Tony Awards to Ingrid Bergman for her role of Mary Grey / Joan of Arc in "Joan of Lorraine" and to Helen Hayes for her role of Addie in "Happy Birthday". In television, it was first awarded on January 23, 1951 by Academy of Television Arts & Sciences at the Primetime Emmy Awards to Gertrude Berg for her role of Molly in "The Goldbergs". In a film festival, presented as the Volpi Cup, it was f
which was vivien leigh's debut movie? Things Are Looking Up. when was it released? UNANSWERABLE whom is she married to? Herbert Leigh Holman. what were her other famous films? 'Gone with the Wind' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'. what was her role in the former? Lead actress. did it bring her any award? Yes, Academy award for Best Actress. when was it given? 1939.
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Best Actress [SEP] Introduction
Best Actress is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actresses in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actress award was awarded for acting in a film, on May 16, 1929 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) at the Academy Awards to Janet Gaynor for her role of Diane in "7th Heaven", Angela in "Street Angel" and The Wife - Indre in "". In theatre, it was first awarded on April 6, 1947 by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at the Tony Awards to Ingrid Bergman for her role of Mary Grey / Joan of Arc in "Joan of Lorraine" and to Helen Hayes for her role of Addie in "Happy Birthday".