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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Summary

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress is an award for best supporting actress[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of award for best supporting actress entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,597 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Winner: Gale Sondergaard[3], Alice Brady[4], Fay Bainter[5], Hattie McDaniel[6], Jane Darwell[7], Mary Astor[8], Teresa Wright[9], Katina Paxinou[10], Ethel Barrymore[11], Anne Revere[12], Anne Baxter[13], Celeste Holm[14], Claire Trevor[15], Mercedes McCambridge[16]
  • Country: United States[17]
  • Instance of: Academy Awards[18]
  • Commons category: Winners of Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[19]
  • Inception: 1936[20]
  • Official website: http://www.oscars.org/[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Best Supporting Actress Academy Award nominees[22], Category:Best Supporting Actress Academy Award winners[23]
  • Conferred by: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences[24]

Why It Matters

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

What awards did Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress receive?

Honors received include Gale Sondergaard[3], Alice Brady[4], Fay Bainter[5], and Hattie McDaniel[6].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · CommonsDelinker · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template → Template:Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
    Official website → http://www.oscars.org/
    Category for recipients of this award → Category:Best Supporting Actress Academy Award winners
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