This Girl is on Fire Trivia Quiz

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Established in 1929 the Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to honor outstanding achievements in the film industry. The Oscars celebrate excellence in various categories, including acting, directing, writing, cinematography, and many others, making them one of the most anticipated and influential events in the world of cinema.
The Best Actress Academy Award is one of the most coveted honors in the world of cinema. This prestigious award acknowledges the outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role. Winners in this category have demonstrated exceptional talent, often delivering memorable and groundbreaking performances with a lasting impact on audiences.
Bette Davis won the award in 1935 for her role in the film "Dangerous" and 1938 for "Jezebel" and has been nominated in the category ten times. Ingrid Bergman won in 1944 for "Gaslight" and in 1956 for "Anastasia". Vivien Leigh won in 1939 for "Gone with the Win" and in 1951 for "A Streetcar Named Desire". Audrey Hepburn won in 1953 for "Roman Holiday", Simone Signoret won in 1959 for "Room at the Top", Maggie Smith won in 1969 for "The Prime Life of Miss Jane Brody", Ellen Burstyn won in 1974 for "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore", and Marlee Matlin won in 1986 for "Children of a Lesser God". Emma Thompson won in 1992 for "Howards End", Frances McDormand won in 1996 for "Fargo" and also won two more Academy Awards for Best Actress in 2018 and 2021. Julia Roberts won in 2000 for "Erin Brockovich", and Reese Witherspoon won in 2005 for "Walk the Line".
Carole Lombard, Barbara Stanwyck, Eleanor Parker, Deborah Kerr, Doris Day, Jean Simmons, Melina Mercouri, Jill Clayburgh, Natalie Wood, Mary Tyler Moore, Lee Remick and Debbie Reynolds gave outstanding performances in the roles they were nominated for but did not win an Oscar in the Best Actress category during their lifetime.