The National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress is one of the annual film awards given (since 1954) by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.
Winners
1950s Year Winner Film Role 1954 Nina Foch Executive Suite Erica Martin 1955 Marjorie Rambeau A Man Called Peter Miss Laura Fowler The View from Pompey's Head Lucy Devereaux Wales 1956 Debbie Reynolds The Catered Affair Jane Hurley 1957 Sybil Thorndike The Prince and the Showgirl The Queen Dowager 1958 Kay Walsh The Horse's Mouth Dee Coker 1959 Edith Evans The Nun's Story Rev. Mother Emmanuel
1960s Year Winner Film Role 1960 Shirley Jones Elmer Gantry Lulu Bains 1961 Ruby Dee A Raisin in the Sun Ruth Younger 1962 Angela Lansbury All Fall Down Annabel Willart The Manchurian Candidate Eleanor Iselin 1963 Margaret Rutherford The V.I.P.s Duchess of Brighton 1964 Edith Evans The Chalk Garden Mrs. St. Maugham 1965 Joan Blondell The Cincinnati Kid Lady Fingers 1966 Vivien Merchant Alfie Lily 1967 Marjorie Rhodes The Family Way Lucy Fitton 1968 Virginia Maskell Interlude Antonia 1969 Pamela Franklin The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Sandy
1970s Year Winner Film Role 1970 Karen Black Five Easy Pieces Rayette Dipesto 1971 Cloris Leachman The Last Picture Show Ruth Popper 1972 Marisa Berenson Cabaret Natalia Landauer 1973 Sylvia Sidney Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams Mrs. Pritchett 1974 Valerie Perrine Lenny Honey Bruce 1975 Ronee Blakley Nashville Barbara Jean 1976 Talia Shire Rocky Adrian Pennino 1977 Diane Keaton Annie Hall Annie Hall 1978 Angela Lansbury Death on the Nile Salome Otterbourne 1979 Meryl Streep Kramer vs. Kramer Joanna Kramer Manhattan Jill The Seduction of Joe Tynan Karen Traynor
1980s Year Winner Film Role 1980 Eva Le Gallienne Resurrection Grandma Pearl 1981 Mona Washbourne Stevie Aunt 1982 Glenn Close The World According to Garp Jenny Fields 1983 Linda Hunt The Year of Living Dangerously Billy Kwan 1984 Sabine Azéma A Sunday in the Country Irène 1985 Anjelica Huston Prizzi's Honor Maerose Prizzi 1986 Dianne Wiest Hannah and Her Sisters Holly 1987 Olympia Dukakis Moonstruck Rose Castorini 1988 Frances McDormand Mississippi Burning Mrs. Pell 1989 Mary Stuart Masterson Immediate Family Lucy
1990s Year Winner Film Role 1990 Winona Ryder Mermaids Charlotte Flax 1991 Kate Nelligan Frankie and Johnny Cora 1992 Judy Davis Husbands and Wives Sally 1993 Winona Ryder The Age of Innocence May Welland 1994 Rosemary Harris Tom & Viv Rose Haigh-Wood 1995 Mira Sorvino Mighty Aphrodite Linda Ash 1996 Juliette Binoche and Kristin Scott Thomas The English Patient Hana and Katharine Clifton 1997 Anne Heche Donnie Brasco Maggie Pistone Wag the Dog Winifred Ames 1998 Christina Ricci The Opposite of Sex Dede Truitt 1999 Julianne Moore An Ideal Husband Mrs. Laura Cheveley Magnolia Linda Partridge A Map of the World Theresa Collins
2000s Year Winner Film Role 2000 Lupe Ontiveros Chuck & Buck Beverly Franco 2001 Cate Blanchett The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Galadriel The Man Who Cried Lola The Shipping News Petal Quoyle 2002 Kathy Bates About Schmidt Roberta Hertzel 2003 Patricia Clarkson Pieces of April Joy Burns The Station Agent Olivia Harris 2004 Laura Linney Kinsey Clara McMillen 2005 Gong Li Memoirs of a Geisha Hatsumomo 2006 Catherine O'Hara For Your Consideration Marilyn Hack 2007 Amy Ryan Gone Baby Gone Helene McCready 2008 Penélope Cruz Vicky Cristina Barcelona María Elena 2009 Anna Kendrick Up in the Air Natalie Keener
2010s Year Winner Film Role 2010 Jacki Weaver Animal Kingdom Janine “Smurf” Cody 2011 Shailene Woodley The Descendants Alexandra “Alex” King 2012 Ann Dowd Compliance Sandra 2013 Octavia Spencer Fruitvale Station Wanda Johnson 2014 Jessica Chastain A Most Violent Year Anna Morales 2015 Jennifer Jason Leigh The Hateful Eight Daisy Domergue 2016 Naomie Harris Moonlight Paula Harris 2017 Laurie Metcalf Lady Bird Marion McPherson 2018 Regina King If Beale Street Could TalkNational Board of Review Names 'Green Book' Best Film of 2018 - Variety Sharon Rivers 2019 Kathy Bates Richard JewellNational Board of Review 2019 Winners|IndieWire Barbara "Bobi" Jewell
2020s Year Winner Film Role 2020 Youn Yuh-jung Minari2021 National Board of Review Winners and Analysis - Variety Soon-ja 2021 Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor King RichardNational Board of Review Winners 2021:|IndieWire Oracene “Brandy” Price 2022 Janelle Monáe Glass Onion: A Knives Out MysteryTop Gun: Maverick Named Best Movie of 2022 by National Board of Review - The Hollywood Reporter Cassandra "Andi" Brand / Helen Brand 2023 Da'Vine Joy Randolph The HoldoversNational Board of Review Names ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Best Film of 2023 Mary Lamb 2024 Elle Fanning A Complete Unknown Sylvie Russo 2025 Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas Sentimental ValueNational Board of Review Names 2025 Honorees Agnes Borg Pettersen
Multiple awards
2 wins Kathy Bates (2002, 2019) Edith Evans (1959, 1964) Angela Lansbury (1962, 1978) Winona Ryder (1990, 1993)
See also New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
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