Gold Derby Award for Best Actress

The Gold Derby Award for Best Actress is one of the Gold Derby Film Awards.

Winners and nominees[edit]

2000s[edit]

Year	Actress	Film	Role(s)
2003	Julianne Moore	Far from Heaven	Cathy Whitaker
	Nicole Kidman	The Hours	Virginia Woolf
	Meryl Streep	The Hours	Clarissa Vaughan
	Diane Lane	Unfaithful	Connie Sumner
	Renée Zellweger	Chicago	Roxie Hart
2004	Charlize Theron	Monster	Aileen Wuornos
	Keisha Castle-Hughes	Whale Rider	Piakea
	Scarlett Johansson	Lost in Translation	Charlotte
	Uma Thurman	Kill Bill: Volume 1	Beatrix Kiddo
	Naomi Watts	21 Grams	Cristina Peck
2005	Hilary Swank	Million Dollar Baby	Maggie Fitzgerald
	Julie Delpy	Before Sunset	Celine
	Imelda Staunton	Vera Drake	Vera Drake
	Uma Thurman	Kill Bill: Volume 2	Beatrix Kiddo
	Kate Winslet	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind	Clementine Kruczynski
2006	Felicity Huffman	Transamerica	Bree
	Joan Allen	The Upside of Anger	Terry Ann Wolfmeyer
	Keira Knightley	Pride & Prejudice	Elizabeth Bennet
	Naomi Watts	King Kong	Ann Darrow
	Reese Witherspoon	Walk the Line	June Carter Cash
2007	Helen Mirren	The Queen	Queen Elizabeth II
	Penélope Cruz	Volver	Raimunda
	Judi Dench	Notes on a Scandal	Barbara Covett
	Meryl Streep	The Devil Wears Prada	Miranda Priestly
	Kate Winslet	Little Children	Sarah Pierce
2008	Marion Cotillard	La Vie en rose	Edith Piaf
	Amy Adams	Enchanted	Giselle
	Helena Bonham Carter	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street	Mrs. Lovett
	Julie Christie	Away from Her	Fiona Anderson
	Ellen Page	Juno	Juno MacGuff
2009	Meryl Streep	Doubt	Sister Aloysius Beauvier
	Cate Blanchett	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Daisy
	Anne Hathaway	Rachel Getting Married	Kim
	Sally Hawkins	Happy-Go-Lucky	Pauline "Poppy" Cross
	Kate Winslet	Revolutionary Road	April Wheeler

2010s[edit]

Year	Actress	Film	Role(s)
2001–10		Best Lead Actress of the Decade
	Charlize Theron	Monster	Aileen Wuornos
	Nicole Kidman	Moulin Rouge!	Santine
	Kate Winslet	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind	Clementine Kruczynski
	Marion Cotillard	La Vie en rose	Edith Piaf
	Judi Dench	Notes on a Scandal	Barbara Covett
	Sally Hawkins	Happy-Go-Lucky	Pauline "Poppy" Cross
	Felicity Huffman	Transamerica	Bree
	Helen Mirren	The Queen	Queen Elizabeth II
	Julianne Moore	Far from Heaven	Cathy Whitaker
	Hilary Swank	Million Dollar Baby	Maggie Fitzgerald
2010		Best Actress
	Meryl Streep	Julie & Julia	Julia Child
	Sandra Bullock	The Blind Side	Leigh Anne Tuohy
	Carey Mulligan	An Education	Jenny Mellor
	Gabourey Sidibe	Precious	Claireece "Precious" Jones
	Tilda Swinton	Julia	Julia
2011	Natalie Portman	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	Cynthia "Cindy" Heller
2012	Meryl Streep	The Iron Lady	Margaret Thatcher
	Viola Davis	The Help	Aibileen Clark
	Rooney Mara	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo	Lisbeth Salander
	Tilda Swinton	We Need to Talk About Kevin	Eva Khatchadourian
	Michelle Williams	My Week with Marilyn	Marilyn Monroe
2013	Jennifer Lawrence	Silver Linings Playbook	Tiffany Maxwell
	Jessica Chastain	Zero Dark Thirty	Maya
	Emmanuelle Riva	Amour	Anne Laurent
	Quvenzhané Wallis	Beasts of the Southern Wild	Hushpuppy
	Naomi Watts	The Impossible	Maria Bennett
2014	Cate Blanchett	Blue Jasmine	Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis
	Amy Adams	American Hustle	Edith Greensly / Sydney Prosser
	Sandra Bullock	Gravity	Dr. Ryan Stone
	Adèle Exarchopoulos	Blue Is the Warmest Colour	Adéle
	Emma Thompson	Saving Mr. Banks	Pamela "P. L." Travers
2015	Rosamund Pike	Gone Girl	Amy Dunne
	Jennifer Aniston	Cake	Claire Bennett
	Marion Cotillard	Two Days, One Night	Sandra Bya
	Julianne Moore	Still Alice	Dr. Alice Howland
	Reese Witherspoon	Wild	Cheryl Strayed
2016	Brie Larson	Room	Joy "Ma" Newsome
	Cate Blanchett	Carol	Carol Aird
	Charlotte Rampling	45 Years	Kate Mercer
	Saoirse Ronan	Brooklyn	Eilis Lacey
	Charlize Theron	Mad Max: Fury Road	Imperator Furiosa
2017	Emma Stone	La La Land	Mia Dolan
	Amy Adams	Arrival	Louise Banks
	Annette Bening	20th Century Women	Dorothea Fields
	Isabelle Huppert	Elle	Michèle Leblanc
	Natalie Portman	Jackie	Jackie Kennedy
2018	Frances McDormand	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri	Mildred Hayes
	Sally Hawkins	The Shape of Water	Elisa Esposito
	Margot Robbie	I, Tonya	Tonya Harding
	Saoirse Ronan	Lady Bird	Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson
	Meryl Streep	The Post	Katharine Graham
2019	Olivia Colman	The Favourite	Queen Anne
	Yalitza Aparicio	Roma	Cleodegaria "Cleo" Gutiérrez
	Glenn Close	The Wife	Joan Castleman
	Toni Collette	Hereditary	Annie Graham
	Lady Gaga	A Star Is Born	Ally Maine

2020s[edit]

Year	Actress	Film	Role(s)
2011–20		Best Lead Actress of the Decade
	Natalie Portman	Black Swan	Nina Sayers
	Olivia Colman	The Favourite	Queen Anne
	Cate Blanchett	Blue Jasmine	Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis
	Amy Adams	Arrival	Louise Banks
	Toni Collette	Hereditary	Annie Graham
	Brie Larson	Room	Joy "Ma" Newsome
	Frances McDormand	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri	Mildred Hayes
	Lupita Nyong'o	Us	Adelaide Wilson / Red
	Rosamund Pike	Gone Girl	Amy Dunne
	Emma Stone	La La Land	Mia Dolan
2020		Best Actress
	Lupita Nyong'o	Us	Adelaide Wilson / Red
	Awkwafina	The Farewell	Billi Wang
	Scarlett Johansson	Marriage Story	Nicole Barber
	Saoirse Ronan	Little Women	Josephine "Jo" March
	Renée Zellweger	Judy	Judy Garland

Multiple Awards[edit]

3 awards

Meryl Streep

Multiple Nominations[edit]

6 nominations

Meryl Streep

3 nominations

Amy Adams
Cate Blanchett
Saoirse Ronan
Naomi Watts
Kate Winslet

2 nominations

Annette Bening
Sandra Bullock
Marion Cotillard
Sally Hawkins
Nicole Kidman
Jennifer Lawrence
Julianne Moore
Natalie Portman
Tilda Swinton
Charlize Theron
Uma Thurman
Michelle Williams
Reese Witherspoon

Superlatives[edit]

Superlative	Leading Actress		Supporting Actress		Overall
Actress with most awards	Meryl Streep	3	Amy Adams	2	Meryl Streep	4
Actress with most nominations	Meryl Streep	6	Amy Adams	3	Meryl Streep	8
Actress with most nominations without ever winning	Amy Adams, Saoirse Ronan, Naomi Watts, Kate Winslet	3	Jessica Chastain, Catherine Keener, Tilda Swinton, Michelle Williams	2	Tilda Swinton, Michelle Williams	4

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