Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress

The Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress is an award presented by the Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. It is given in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role.

Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
The 2023 recipient: Lily Gladstone
Awarded forBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
CountryUnited States
Presented byDallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association
First awardedKathy Bates
Misery (1990)
Currently held byLily Gladstone
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
Websitedfwcritics.com

Winners and nominees

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1990s

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Year Winner Film Role
1990 Kathy Bates Misery Annie Wilkes
1991 Jodie Foster The Silence of the Lambs Clarice Starling
1992 Emma Thompson Howards End Margaret Schlegel
1993 Holly Hunter The Piano Ada McGrath
1994 Linda Fiorentino The Last Seduction Bridget Gregory
Jodie Foster Nell Nell Kellty
1995 Elisabeth Shue Leaving Las Vegas Sera
1996 Frances McDormand Fargo Marge Gunderson
1997 Helena Bonham Carter The Wings of the Dove Kate Croy
1998 Cate Blanchett Elizabeth Elizabeth I of England
1999 Hilary Swank Boys Don't Cry Brandon Teena / Teena Renae Brandon

2000s

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Year Winner and nominees Film Role
2000 Laura Linney You Can Count on Me Samantha "Sammy" Prescott
Joan Allen The Contender Senator Laine Billings Hanson
Ellen Burstyn Requiem for a Dream Sara Goldfarb
Julia Roberts Erin Brockovich Erin Brockovich
Renée Zellweger Nurse Betty Betty Sizemore
2001 Sissy Spacek In the Bedroom Ruth Fowler
Halle Berry Monster's Ball Leticia Musgrove
Nicole Kidman Moulin Rouge! Satine
Tilda Swinton The Deep End Margaret Hall
Renée Zellweger Bridget Jones's Diary Bridget Jones
2002 Julianne Moore Far from Heaven Cathleen "Cathy" Whitaker
Salma Hayek Frida Frida Kahlo
Isabelle Huppert The Piano Teacher Erika Kohut
Nicole Kidman The Hours Virginia Woolf
Renée Zellweger Chicago Roxie Hart
2003 Charlize Theron Monster Aileen Wuornos
Scarlett Johansson Lost in Translation Charlotte
Diane Keaton Something's Gotta Give Erica Barry
Nicole Kidman Cold Mountain Ada Monroe
Naomi Watts 21 Grams Cristina Peck
2004 Hilary Swank Million Dollar Baby Margaret "Maggie" Fitzgerald
Annette Bening Being Julia Julia Lambert
Catalina Sandino Moreno Maria Full of Grace María Álvarez
Imelda Staunton Vera Drake Vera Drake
Kate Winslet Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Clementine Kruczynski
2005 Felicity Huffman Transamerica Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne
Joan Allen The Upside of Anger Terry Wolfmayer
Keira Knightley Pride & Prejudice Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bennet
Charlize Theron North Country Josie Aimes
Reese Witherspoon Walk the Line June Carter Cash
2006 Helen Mirren The Queen Queen Elizabeth II
Penélope Cruz Volver Raimunda
Judi Dench Notes on a Scandal Barbara Covett
Maggie Gyllenhaal Sherrybaby Sherry Swanson
Meryl Streep The Devil Wears Prada Miranda Priestly
Kate Winslet Little Children Sarah Pierce
2007 Julie Christie Away from Her Fiona Anderson
Marion Cotillard La Vie en Rose (La Môme) Édith Piaf
Angelina Jolie A Mighty Heart Mariane Pearl
Laura Linney The Savages Wendy Savage
Elliot Page Juno Juno MacGuff
2008 Anne Hathaway Rachel Getting Married Kym Buchman
Sally Hawkins Happy-Go-Lucky Pauline "Poppy" Cross
Meryl Streep Doubt Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Kristin Scott Thomas I've Loved You So Long Juliette Fontaine
Kate Winslet Revolutionary Road April Wheeler
2009 Carey Mulligan An Education Jenny Miller
Emily Blunt The Young Victoria Queen Victoria
Sandra Bullock The Blind Side Leigh Anne Tuohy
Gabourey Sidibe Precious Claireece "Precious" Jones
Meryl Streep Julie & Julia Julia Child

2010s

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Year Winner and nominees Film Role
2010 Natalie Portman[1] Black Swan Nina Sayers
Annette Bening The Kids Are All Right Dr. Nicole "Nic" Allgood
Nicole Kidman Rabbit Hole Becca Corbett
Jennifer Lawrence Winter's Bone Ree Dolly
Michelle Williams Blue Valentine Cindy Heller
2011 Michelle Williams[2] My Week with Marilyn Marilyn Monroe
Kirsten Dunst Melancholia Justine
Meryl Streep The Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher
Tilda Swinton We Need to Talk About Kevin Eva Khatchadourian
Charlize Theron Young Adult Mavis Gary
2012 Jessica Chastain[3] Zero Dark Thirty Maya Harris
Jennifer Lawrence Silver Linings Playbook Tiffany Maxwell
Helen Mirren Hitchcock Alma Reville
Emmanuelle Riva Amour Anne Laurent
Naomi Watts The Impossible Maria Bennett
Quvenzhané Wallis Beasts of the Southern Wild Hushpuppy
2013 Cate Blanchett[4] Blue Jasmine Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis
Sandra Bullock Gravity Dr. Ryan Stone
Judi Dench Philomena Philomena Lee
Meryl Streep August: Osage County Violet Weston
Emma Thompson Saving Mr. Banks P. L. Travers
2014 Reese Witherspoon[5] Wild Cheryl Strayed
Marion Cotillard Two Days, One Night Sandra Bya
Felicity Jones The Theory of Everything Jane Wilde Hawking
Julianne Moore Still Alice Dr. Alice Howland
Rosamund Pike Gone Girl Amy Elliott Dunne
2015 Brie Larson[6] Room Joy "Ma" Newsome
Cate Blanchett Carol Carol Aird
Carey Mulligan Suffragette Maud Watts
Charlotte Rampling 45 Years Kate Mercer
Saoirse Ronan Brooklyn Eilis Lacey
Charlize Theron Mad Max: Fury Road Imperator Furiosa
2016 Natalie Portman[7] Jackie Jackie Kennedy
Amy Adams Arrival Dr. Louise Banks
Annette Bening 20th Century Women Dorothea Fields
Ruth Negga Loving Mildred Loving
Emma Stone La La Land Mia Dolan
2017 Sally Hawkins[8] The Shape of Water Elisa Esposito
Frances McDormand Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Mildred Hayes
Margot Robbie I, Tonya Tonya Harding
Saoirse Ronan Lady Bird Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson
Meryl Streep The Post Katharine Graham
2018 Olivia Colman[9] The Favourite Queen Anne
Glenn Close The Wife Joan Castleman
Lady Gaga A Star Is Born Ally Maine
Nicole Kidman Destroyer Erin Bell
Melissa McCarthy Can You Ever Forgive Me? Lee Israel
2019 Scarlett Johansson[10] Marriage Story Nicole Barber
Awkwafina The Farewell Billi Wang
Lupita Nyong'o Us Adelaide Wilson / Red
Saoirse Ronan Little Women Josephine "Jo" March
Charlize Theron Bombshell Megyn Kelly
Renée Zellweger Judy Judy Garland

2020s

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Year Winner and nominees Film Role
2020 Carey Mulligan[11][12][13] Promising Young Woman Cassandra "Cassie" Thomas
Viola Davis Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Ma Rainey
Andra Day The United States vs. Billie Holiday Billie Holiday
Vanessa Kirby Pieces of a Woman Martha Weiss
Frances McDormand Nomadland Fern
2021 Kristen Stewart[14][15][16] Spencer Diana, Princess of Wales
Olivia Colman The Lost Daughter Leda Caruso
Jessica Chastain The Eyes of Tammy Faye Tammy Faye Bakker
Lady Gaga House of Gucci Patrizia Reggiani
Nicole Kidman Being the Ricardos Lucille Ball
2022 Cate Blanchett[17][18][19] Tár Lydia Tár
Viola Davis The Woman King General Nanisca
Danielle Deadwyler Till Mamie Till-Mobley
Michelle Williams The Fabelmans Mitzi Schildkraut-Fabelman
Michelle Yeoh Everything Everywhere All at Once Evelyn Quan Wang
2023 Lily Gladstone Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Kyle
Sandra Hüller Anatomy of a Fall Sandra Voyter
Greta Lee Past Lives Nora Moon
Carey Mulligan Maestro Felicia Montealegre Bernstein
Emma Stone Poor Things Bella Baxter

References

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  1. ^ "DFW Film Critics Name "The Social Network" as Best Film of 2010". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. December 17, 2010.
  2. ^ "DFW Film Critics Name "The Descendants" as Best Film of 2011". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. December 16, 2011.
  3. ^ "DFW Film Critics Name "Lincoln" as Best Film of 2012". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. December 18, 2012.
  4. ^ "2013". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. December 16, 2013.
  5. ^ Whale, Chase (December 15, 2014). "DFWFCA names "Birdman" as top film of 2014". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  6. ^ Whale, Chase (December 14, 2015). "Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Name "Spotlight" Best Picture of 2015". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  7. ^ Jorgenson, Todd (December 13, 2016). "DFW Film Critics Name 'Moonlight' Best Film of 2016". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  8. ^ Jorgenson, Todd (December 13, 2017). "DFW Film Critics Name 'The Shape of Water' Best Picture of 2017". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  9. ^ Jorgenson, Todd (December 17, 2018). "DFW Film Critics Name "A Star Is Born" Best Picture of 2018". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  10. ^ Jorgenson, Todd (December 16, 2019). "DFW Film Critics Pick "1917" as Best Film of 2019". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  11. ^ Jorgenson, Todd (February 10, 2021). "DFW Film Critics Name "Nomadland" Best Picture of 2020". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  12. ^ Lin, Kristian (February 10, 2021). "DFWFCA Taps Nomadland as 2020's Best Film". Fort Worth Weekly. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  13. ^ Bentley, Alex (February 10, 2021). "Nomadland takes top honors from Dallas-Fort Worth film critics". CultureMap Dallas. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  14. ^ Jorgenson, Todd (December 20, 2021). "DFW Film Critics Name "Power of the Dog" Best Film of 2021". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  15. ^ Lin, Kristian (December 20, 2021). "DFW Film Critics Call on The Power of the Dog". Fort Worth Weekly. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  16. ^ Bentley, Alex (December 20, 2021). "Dallas-Fort Worth film critics name The Power of the Dog best movie of 2021". CultureMap Dallas. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  17. ^ Jorgenson, Todd (December 19, 2022). "DFW Film Critics Name "Everything Everywhere All at Once" Best Film of 2022". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association.
  18. ^ Lin, Kristian (December 19, 2022). "DFW Film Critics Choose Everything". Fort Worth Weekly. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  19. ^ Bentley, Alex (December 19, 2022). "Dallas–Fort Worth film critics name Everything Everywhere All at Once best movie of 2022". CultureMap Dallas. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
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