| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OHARA | 1939 Best Actress role |
| ERIN | Best Actress role for Julia |
| TEENA | Swank's first Best Actress role |
| LORETTA | Best Actress Oscar role after Norma Rae |
| IRENEDUNNE | Best Actress Oscar nominee for her role in "Cimarron" (1931) |
| PIAF | Role for which Marion Cotillard won a 2007 Best Actress Oscar |
| MAME | Title role that earned Angela Lansbury a Tony for Best Actress in a Musical |
