Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

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The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress is a prestigious Oscar presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor an outstanding performance by an actress in a supporting role in a film.

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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress canonical 603
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination 7
Best Supporting Actress 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Academy Award
acting award
film award
alsoKnownAs Oscar for Best Supporting Actress
awardedFor outstanding performance by an actress in a supporting role
supporting female acting performance in a film
categoryType supporting role
ceremonyFrequency annual
country United States
firstAwarded 1937
gender female
hasBroadcast streaming media
television
hasEligibilityCriteria performance must be in a feature-length film
performance must be released within the qualifying year
performer must be credited as actress
hasLanguage English
hasParentAward Academy Award for Acting
linked to: Academy Award
hasSignificance one of the most prestigious awards for supporting actresses in cinema
inception 1936
industry film industry
isSubsetOf Academy Awards for acting
linked to: Academy Award
locationOfCeremony Hollywood
Los Angeles
medium film
notableRecipient Alicia Vikander
Angelina Jolie
Cate Blanchett
Dianne Wiest
Hattie McDaniel
Jennifer Connelly
Lupita Nyong'o
Maggie Smith
Meryl Streep
Octavia Spencer
Viola Davis
organizer Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
partOf Academy Awards
linked to: Academy Award
presentedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
relatedAward Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
selectionMethod voting by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
symbolizes recognition of excellence in supporting film acting by a woman
trophyName Oscar statuette
linked to: Oscar
typicalAnnouncementTime during the annual Academy Awards ceremony

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linked to: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress hasCounterpart Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor hasSubsequentCategory Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor hasGenderedCounterpart Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor relatedCategory Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
subject linked to: Best Supporting Actor
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor hasGenderedCounterpart Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
subject linked to: Best Supporting Actor
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BAFTA Awards hasMainCategory Best Supporting Actress
subject linked to: BAFTA awards
linked to: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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subject linked to: film 'I'm Not There'
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress alsoKnownAs Oscar for Best Supporting Actress
linked to: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Academy Award for Best Actress relatedAward Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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subject linked to: Sense and Sensibility
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subject linked to: Les Misérables
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subject linked to: Into the Woods
Academy Award for Best Actress relatedCategory Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
subject linked to: Best Actress
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linked to: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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subject linked to: film "Precious"
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linked to: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Miranda Richardson nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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