Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
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The Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role is an award in the annual Australian Film Institute Awards.
[edit] Previous winners
- 1971 - Monica Maughan (A City's Child)
- 1972 - Jacki Weaver - (Stork)
- 1973 - Judy Morris - (Libido: The Child)
- 1974/5 - Julie Dawson - (Who Killed Jenny Langby)
- 1976 - Helen Morse - (Caddie)
- 1977 - Pat Bishop - (Don's Party)
- 1978 - Angela Punch-McGregor - (The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith)
- 1979 - Michelle Fawdon - (Cathy's Shild)
- 1980 - Tracy Mann - (Hard Knocks)
- 1981 - Judy Davis - (Winter Of Our Dreams)
- 1982 - Noni Hazlehurst - (Monkey Grip)
- 1983 - Wendy Hughes - (Careful, He Might Hear You)
- 1984 - Angela Punch-McGregor - (Annie's Coming Out)
- 1985 - Noni Hazlehurst - (Fran)
- 1986 - Judy Davis - (Kangaroo)
- 1987 - Judy Davis - (High Tide)
- 1988 - Nadine Garner - (Mullaway)
- 1989 - Meryl Streep - (Evil Angels)
- 1990 - Catherine McClements - (Weekend With Kate)
- 1991 - Sheila Florance - (A Woman's Tale)
- 1992 - Lisa Harrow - (The Last Days of Chez Nous)
- 1993 - Holly Hunter - (The Piano)
- 1994 - Toni Collette - (Muriel's Wedding)
- 1995 - Jacqueline McKenzie - (Angel Baby)
- 1996 - Judy Davis - (Children Of The Revolution)
- 1997 - Pamela Rabe - (The Well)
- 1998 - Deborah Mailman - (Radiance)
- 1999 - Sacha Horler - (Praise)
- 2000 - Pia Miranda - (Looking for Alibrandi)
- 2001 - Kerry Armstrong - (Lantana)
- 2002 - Maria Theodorakis - (Walking on Water)
- 2003 - Toni Collette - (Japanese Story)
- 2004 - Abbie Cornish - (Somersault)
- 2005 - Cate Blanchett - (Little Fish)
- 2006 - Emily Barclay - (Suburban Mayhem)
- 2007 - Joan Chen - (The Home Song Stories)
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