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Best Actress
Last Update: December 6 , 2006
 
 
RANK
NOMINEE
SCORE CHANGE

1
Hellen Mirren
The Queen
99 =

2 Meryl Streep
The Devil Wears Prada
86 =
3 Judi Dench
Notes on a Scandal
81 +1
4 Penélope Cruz
Volver
77 -1

5 Kate Winslet
Little Children
68 =

6 Annette Bening
Running With Scissors
46 +1
7 Cate Blanchett
The Good German
45 -1
8 Beyonce Knowles
Dreamgirls
41 =
9 Naomi Watts
The Painted Veil
38 +2
10 Renee Zellweger
Miss Potter
36 -1
 
11 Maggie Gyllenhaal
Sherrybaby
36 +1
12 Sienna Miller
Factory Girl
34 -2

13 Gretchen Mol
The Notorious Bettie Page
23 +1
14 Nicole Kidman
Fur
23 -1
15 Kirsten Dunst
Marie-Antoinette
20 =
16 Laura Dern
Inland Empire
19 =
17 Gong Li
Curse of the Golden Flower
17 =
 
18 Toni Collette
Little Miss Sunshine
17 +20
19 Keisha Castle-Hughes
The Nativity Story
16 +17
20 Ashley Judd
Come Early Morning
15 +7
21 Keke Palmer
Akeelah and the Bee
15 -3
22 Ellen Page
Hard Candy
15 =
 
23 Juliette Binoche
Breaking and Entering
14 +16
24 Angelina Jolie
The Good Shepherd
13 +2
25 Rachel Weisz
The Fountain
13 -5
26 Anna Paquin
Margaret
13 -3
27 Paz Vega
10 Items or Less
13 +10
 
28 Julianne Moore
Children of Men
13 +2
29 Kyra Sedgwick
Loverboy
12 +13
30 Diane Lane
Hollywoodland
12 +11
31 Emily Rios
Quinceanera
12 +9
32 Laura Linney
Jindabyne
12 -7
 
33 Jodie Whitaker
Venus
12 NEW!
34 Robin Wright Penn
Breaking and Entering
12 -6
35 Sandra Huller
Requiem
11 -11
36 Cate Blanchett
Notes on a Scandel
11 -15
37 Julie Walters
Driving Lessons
11 +21
 
38

Maria Bello
World Trade Center

11 +5
39 Scarlett Johansson
Scoop
11 +9
40 Fernanda Montenegro
Casa de Areja
10 +5
41 Natalie Portman
Goya's Ghosts
10 +3
 

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