BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Summary

BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role is a film award category[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of film_award_category entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role won the Billie Whitelaw[3].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role won the Celia Johnson[4].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role won the Susannah York[5].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role won the Margaret Leighton[6].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role won the Cloris Leachman[7].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role won the Valentina Cortese[8].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role is in the country of United Kingdom[9].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role's instance of is recorded as film award category[10].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role's instance of is recorded as award for best supporting actress[11].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role's instance of is recorded as British Academy Film Awards[12].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role's opposite of is recorded as BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[13].
  • +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[14].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ppm4q[15].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role's conferred by is recorded as British Academy of Film and Television Arts[16].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role's topic has template is recorded as Template:BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress[17].
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Best Supporting Actress BAFTA Award winners[18].

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Recognition

Wins include Billie Whitelaw[3], a stage actor[19], 1932–2014[20], of United Kingdom[21], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[22]; Celia Johnson[4], an actor[23], 1908–1982[24], of United Kingdom[25], awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26]; Susannah York[5], a film actor[27], 1939–2011[28], of United Kingdom[29], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters[30]; Margaret Leighton[6], a stage actor[31], 1922–1976[32], of United Kingdom[33], awarded the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play[34]; Cloris Leachman[7], an actor[35], 1926–2021[36], of United States[37], awarded the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[38], specialised in acting[39]; and Valentina Cortese[8], a film actor[40], 1923–2019[41], of Italy[42].

Why It Matters

BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role ranks in the top 6% of film_award_category entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

What awards did BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role receive?

Honors received include Billie Whitelaw[3], Celia Johnson[4], Susannah York[5], and Margaret Leighton[6].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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