British Academy Television Award for Best Actress

British Academy Television Award
Country	United Kingdom
Presented by	British Academy of Film and Television Arts
First awarded	1954 (presented 1955)
Last awarded	2012 (presented 2013)
Official website	http://www.bafta.org/

1950s

1955 Googie Withers
1956 Virginia McKenna
1957 Rosalie Crutchley
1958 No awarded
1959 Gwen Watford

1960s

1960 Catherine Lacey
1961 Billie Whitelaw
1962 Ruth Dunning
1963 Brenda Bruce
1964 Vivien Merchant
1965 Katharine Blake
1966 Gwen Watford
1967 Vanessa Redgrave
1968 Judi Dench in Talking to a Stranger
1969 Wendy Craig in Not in Front of the Children

Notes:

From 1955-1968 the award was an 'Individual Honour', no particular performance was credited until Wendy Craig's win in 1969. Also, only a winner was announced, there were no other nominees.

The BAFTA Award database credits Judi Dench's win as an 'Individual Honour', while a number of other sources credit Talking to a Stranger.^[1]

1970s

Year	Actress	Film
1970
	Margaret Tyzack	The First Churchills
	Sheila Allen	The Confessions of Marian Evans
	Eileen Atkins	The Letter / The Heiress / Double Bill
	Gwen Watford	A Walk Through the Forest
1971
	Annette Crosbie	Catherien of Aragon: The Six Wives of Henry VIII
	Glenda Jackson	Howards End
	Gemma Jones	The Lie / The Spoils of Poynton
	Rosemary Leach	Germinal / The Roads to Freedom
	Dorothy Tutin	Anne Boleyn: The Six Wives of Henry VIII / Flotsam and Jetsam (Somerset Maugham Series)
1972
	Patricia Hayes	Edna, the Inebriate Woman
	Glenda Jackson	Elizabeth R
	Gemma Jones	The Man in the Side Car / The Cherry Orchard
	Rosemary Leach	The Mosedale Horseshoe (ITV Playhouse) / Cider with Rosie
1973
	Billie Whitelaw	The Sextet (8 plays)
	Pauline Collins	Upstairs Downstairs / Crippled Bloom (Country Matters)
	Anne Stallybrass	The Onedin Line / The Strauss Family
1974
	Celia Johnson	Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
	Francesca Annis	A Pin to See the Peepshow
	Rosemary Leach	The Adventures of Don Quioxte (BBC Play of the Month)
	Billie Whitelaw	The Withered Arm (Wessex Tales)
1975
	Lee Remick	Jennie
	Judy Cornwell	Cakes and Ale
	Janet Suzman	Florence Nightingale / Hedda Gabler (BBC play for Today) / Antony and Cleopatra / Athol Fugard (2nd House)
	Dorothy Tutin	South Riding
1976
	Annette Crosbie	Edward the Seventh
	Francesca Annis	Madame Bovary
	Virginia McKenna	Cheap in August
	Helen Ryan	Edward the Seventh
1977
	Siân Phillips	How Green Was My Valley / I, Claudius
	Julie Covington	Rock Follies
	Gemma Jones	The Duchess of Duke Street
	Penelope Keith	Private Lives
1978
	Penelope Keith	The Norman Conquests
	Geraldine James	Dummy
	Jane Lapotaire	Marie Curie / The Return
	Susan Littler	Spend, Spend, Spend
1979
	Francesca Annis	Lillie
	Peggy Ashcroft	Edward and Mrs. Simpson / Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
	Cheryl Campbell	Pennies from Heaven
	Cynthia Harris	Edward and Mrs. Simpson

1980s

Year	Actress	Film	Character
1980
	Cheryl Campbell	Testament of Youth / Malice Aforethought / The Duke of Wellington	Vera Brittain / Madeleine Cranmere / The Duchess of Wellington
	Judi Dench	On Giant's Shoulders	Hazel Wiles
	Kate Nelligan	Measure for Measure	Isabella
	Beryl Reid	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy	Connie Sachs
1981
	Peggy Ashcroft	Cream in My Coffee / Caught on a Train	Jean Wilsher / Frau Messner
	Celia Johnson	Staying On	Lucy Smalley
	Kate Nelligan	Dreams of Leaving / Therese Raquin / Forgive Our Foolish Ways	Caroline / Thérèse Raquin / Vivien Lanyon
	Pamela Stephenson	Not the Nine O'Clock News	Various Roles
1982
	Judi Dench	Going Gently / A Fine Romance / The Cherry Orchard	Sister Scarli / Laura Dalton / Madame Ranevskaya
	Claire Bloom	Brideshead Revisited	Lady Marchmain
	Celia Johnson	The Potting Shed	Mrs. Callifer
	Diana Quick	Brideshead Revisited	Julia Flyte
1983
	Beryl Reid	Smiley's People	Connie Sachs
	Jane Asher	A Voyage Round My Father / Love Is Old, Love Is New	Elizabeth / Katha
	Maureen Lipman	Outside Edge / Rolling Home	Maggie / Val
	Julie Walters	Boys from the Blackstuff / Say Something Happened	Angie Todd / June Potter
1984
	Coral Browne	An Englishman Abroad	Herself
	Blair Brown	Kennedy	Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
	Judi Dench	Saigon: Year of the Cat	Barbara Dean
	Maggie Smith	Mrs. Silly	Mrs. Silly
1985
	Peggy Ashcroft	The Jewel in the Crown	Barbara Batchelor
	Geraldine James	The Jewel in the Crown	Sarah Layton
	Judy Parfitt	The Jewel in the Crown	Mildred Layton
	Susan Wooldridge	The Jewel in the Crown	Daphne Manners
1986
	Claire Bloom	Shadowlands	Joy Gersham
	Frances de la Tour	Duet for One	Stephanie Anderson
	Mary Steenbergen	Tender is the Night	Nicole Warren Diver
	Joanne Whalley	Edge of Darkness	Emma Craven
1987
	Anna Massey	Hotel du Lac	Edith Hope
	Joan Hickson	Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage	Miss Marple
	Wendy Hiller	All Passion Spent	Lady Slane
	Patricia Hodge	Hotel Du Lac	Monica
	Alison Steadman	The Singing Detective	Mrs. Marlow
	Julie T. Wallace	The Life and Loves of a She-Devil	Ruth
1988
	Emma Thompson	Fortunes of War / Tutti Frutti	Harriet Pringle / Suzi Kettles
	Jean Alexander	Coronation Street	Hilda Ogden
	Joan Hickson	Miss Marple: Nemesis	Miss Marple
	Miranda Richardson	After Pilkington	Penny 'Patch' Newhouse
1989
	Thora Hird	Talking Heads: A Cream Cracker Under The Settee	Doris
	Jane Lapotaire	Blind Justice	Katherine Hughes
	Patricia Routledge	Talking Heads: A Lady of Letters	Irene Ruddock
	Maggie Smith	Talking Heads: A Bed Among the Lentils	Susan

1990s

Year	Actress	Film	Character
1990
	Diana Rigg	Mother Love	Helena Vesey
	Peggy Ashcroft	She's Been Away	Lillian Huckle
	Judi Dench	Behaving Badly	Bridget Mayor
	Gwen Taylor	A Bit of a Do	Rita Simcock
1991
	Geraldine McEwan	Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit	Mother
	Emily Aston	Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit	Small Jess
	Charlotte Coleman	Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit	Jess
	Susannah Harker	House of Cards	Mattie Storin
1992
	Helen Mirren	Prime Suspect	Jane Tennison
	Lindsay Duncan	G.B.H.	Barbara Douglas
	Prunella Scales	A Question of Attribution	H.M.Q.
	Zoe Wanamaker	Prime Suspect	Moyra Henson
1993
	Helen Mirren	Prime Suspect 2	Jane Tennison
	Maggie Smith	Memento Mori	Mrs. Mabel Pettigrew
	Juliet Stevenson	A Doll's House	Nora Helmer
	Zoe Wanamaker	Love Hurts	Tessa Piggott
1994
	Helen Mirren	Prime Suspect 3	Jane Tennison
	Olympia Dukakis	Armistead Maupins Tales of the City	Anna Madrigal
	Siobhan Redmond	Between the Lines	Maureen “Mo” Connell
	Julie Walters	Wide-Eyed and Legless	Diana Longden
1995
	Juliet Aubrey	Middlemarch	Dorothea Brooke
	Siobhan Redmond	Between the Lines	Maureen “Mo” Connell
	Geraldine Somerville	Cracker	Jane Penhaligon
	Victoria Wood	Pat and Margaret	Margaret Mottershead
1996
	Jennifer Ehle	Pride and Prejudice	Elizabeth Bennet
	Geraldine James	Band of Gold	Rosemary "Rose" Garrity
	Helen Mirren	Prime Suspect 4	Jane Tennison
	Juliet Stevenson	The Politician's Wife	Flora Matlock
1997
	Gina McKee	Our Friends in the North	Mary Soulsby
	Alex Kingston	The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders	Moll Flanders
	Helen Mirren	Prime Suspect 5	Jane Tennison
	Pauline Quirke	The Sculptress	Olive Martin
1998
	Daniela Nardini	This Life	Anna Forbes
	Francesca Annis	Reckless	Anna Fairley
	Kathy Burke	Tom Jones	Honour
	Miranda Richardson	A Dance to the Music of Time	Pamela Flitton
1999
	Thora Hird	Talking Heads: Waiting For The Telegram	Violet
	Francesca Annis	Reckless	Anna Fairley
	Natasha Little	Vanity Fair	Becky Sharp
	Joanna Lumley	A Rather English Marriage	Liz Franks

2000s

Year	Actress	Film	Character
2000
	Thora Hird	Lost for Words	Annie Longden
	Francesca Annis	Wives and Daughters	Hyacinth Gibson
	Lindsay Duncan	Shooting the Past	Marilyn Truman
	Maggie Smith	David Copperfield	Betsey Trotwood
2001
	Judi Dench	The Last of the Blonde Bombshells	Elizabeth Gold
	Geraldine James	The Sins	Gloria Green
	Amanda Redman	At Home with the Braithwaites	Alison Braithwaite
	Fay Ripley	Cold Feet	Jenny Gifford
	Alison Steadman	Fat Friends	Betty Simpson
2002
	Julie Walters	My Beautiful Son	Sheila Fitzpatrick
	Lindsay Duncan	Perfect Strangers	Alice Hagerty
	Sheila Hancock	The Russian Bride	Dora Blossom
	Lesley Sharp	Bob & Rose	Rose Cooper
2003
	Julie Walters	Murder	Angela Maurer
	Sheila Hancock	Bedtime	Alice Oldfield
	Jessica Hynes	Tomorrow La Scala!	Victoria Stevenson
	Vanessa Redgrave	The Gathering Storm	Clementine Churchill
2004
	Julie Walters	The Canterbury Tales	Beth Craddock
	Gina McKee	The Lost Prince	Charlotte Bill
	Helen Mirren	Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness	Jane Tennison
	Miranda Richardson	The Lost Prince	Queen Mary
2005
	Anamaria Marinca	Sex Traffic	Elena Visinescu
	Brenda Blethyn	Belonging	Jess Cople
	Anne-Marie Duff	Shameless	Fiona Gallagher
	Lia Williams	May 33rd	Ella Wilson
2006
	Anna Maxwell Martin	Bleak House	Esther Summerson
	Gillian Anderson	Bleak House	Lady Dedlock
	Lucy Cohu	The Queen's Sister	Princess Margaret
	Anne-Marie Duff	Shameless	Fiona Gallagher
2007
	Victoria Wood	Housewife, 49	Nella Last
	Anne-Marie Duff	The Virgin Queen	Elizabeth I
	Samantha Morton	Longford	Myra Hindley
	Ruth Wilson	Jane Eyre	Jane Eyre
2008
	Eileen Atkins	Cranford	Deborah Jenkyns
	Judi Dench	Cranford	Matilda "Matty" Jenkyns
	Gina McKee	The Street	Jan Parr
	Kierston Wareing	It's a Free World...	Angela
2009
	Anna Maxwell Martin	Poppy Shakespeare	N
	June Brown	EastEnders	Dot Cotton
	Maxine Peake	Hancock and Joan	Joan Le Mesurier
	Andrea Riseborough	Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley	Margaret Thatcher

2010s

Year	Actress	Film	Character
2010
	Julie Walters	Mo	Mo Mowlam
	Helena Bonham Carter	Enid	Enid Blyton
	Sophie Okonedo	Mrs. Mandela	Winnie Mandela
	Julie Walters	A Short Stay in Switzerland	Dr. Anne Turner
2011
	Vicky McClure	This is England '86	Lorranie "Lol" Jenkins
	Anna Maxwell Martin	South Riding	Sarah Burton
	Natalie Press	Five Daughters	Paula Clennell
	Juliet Stevenson	Accused	Helen Ryland
2012
	Emily Watson	Appropriate Adult	Janet Leach
	Romola Garai	The Crimson Petal and the White	Sugar
	Vicky McClure	This is England '88	Lorranie "Lol" Jenkins
	Nadine Marshall	Random	Sister
2013
	Sheridan Smith	Mrs Biggs	Charmian Biggs
	Rebecca Hall	Parade's End	Sylvia Tietjens
	Sienna Miller	The Girl	Tippi Hedren
	Anne Reid	Last Tango in Halifax	Celia Dawson
2014
	Olivia Colman	Broadchurch	Ellie Miller
	Helena Bonham Carter	Burton & Taylor	Elizabeth Taylor
	Kerrie Hayes	The Mill	Esther Price
	Maxine Peake	The Village	Grace Middleton
2015
	Georgina Campbell	Murdered by My Boyfriend	Ashley Jones
	Keeley Hawes	Line of Duty	Lindsay Denton
	Sarah Lancashire	Happy Valley	Catherine Cawood
	Sheridan Smith	Cilla	Cilla Black

Multiple wins for BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress

4 wins

Julie Walters

3 wins

Judi Dench
Thora Hird
Helen Mirren

2 wins

Peggy Ashcroft
Annette Crosbie
Catherine Lacey
Anna Maxwell Martin
Gwen Watford
Billie Whitelaw

Multiple nominations

7 noms

Judi Dench
Julie Walters

6 noms

Francesca Annis
Helen Mirren

4 noms

Peggy Ashcroft
Geraldine James
Maggie Smith

3 noms

Anne-Marie Duff
Lindsay Duncan
Thora Hird
Celia Johnson
Gemma Jones
Rosemary Leach
Gina McKee
Anna Maxwell Martin
Miranda Richardson
Juliet Stevenson
Gwen Watford
Billie Whitelaw

2 noms

Eileen Atkins
Helena Bonham-Carter
Claire Bloom
Cheryl Campbell
Annette Crosbie
Joan Hickson
Glenda Jackson
Penelope Keith
Catherine Lacey
Jane Lapotaire
Maxine Peake
Vicky McClure
Virginia McKenna
Kate Nelligan
Vanessa Redgrave
Alison Steadman
Dorothy Tutin
Zoe Wanamaker
Victoria Wood

Note: Julie Walters' two mentions in 2010, count as two separate nominations.

References

↑ http://www.bafta.org/awards-database.html?year=1967&category=Television&award=Actress

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Ceremonies	1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress

1952–1959	Googie Withers (1955) Virginia McKenna (1956) Rosalie Crutchley (1957) Gwen Watford (1959)

1960–1979	Catherine Lacey (1960) Billie Whitelaw (1961) Ruth Dunning (1962) Brenda Bruce (1963) Vivien Merchant (1964) Katharine Blake (1965) Gwen Watford (1966) Vanessa Redgrave (1967) Judi Dench (1968) Wendy Craig (1969) Margaret Tyzack (1970) Annette Crosbie (1971) Patricia Hayes (1972) Billie Whitelaw (1973) Celia Johnson (1974) Lee Remick (1975) Annette Crosbie (1976) Siân Phillips (1977) Penelope Keith (1978) Francesca Annis (1979)

1980–1999	Cheryl Campbell (1980) Peggy Ashcroft (1981) Judi Dench (1982) Beryl Reid (1983) Coral Browne (1984) Peggy Ashcroft (1985) Claire Bloom (1986) Anna Massey (1987) Emma Thompson (1988) Thora Hird (1989) Diana Rigg (1990) Geraldine McEwan (1991) Helen Mirren (1992) Helen Mirren (1993) Helen Mirren (1994) Juliet Aubrey (1995) Jennifer Ehle (1996) Gina McKee (1997) Daniela Nardini (1998) Thora Hird (1999)

2000–2019	Thora Hird (2000) Judi Dench (2001) Julie Walters (2002) Julie Walters (2003) Julie Walters (2004) Anamaria Marinca (2005) Anna Maxwell Martin (2006) Victoria Wood (2007) Eileen Atkins (2008) Anna Maxwell Martin (2009) Julie Walters (2010) Vicky McClure (2011) Emily Watson (2012) Sheridan Smith (2013) Olivia Colman (2014) Georgina Campbell (2015)

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