Best Female Performances - 1960s
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#1
as Maria in "The Sound of Music" (1965)#10
as Mary Poppins in "Mary Poppins" (1964)#36
as Millie Dillmount in "Thoroughly Modern Millie"(1967)
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#2
as Holly Golightly in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961)#4
as Eliza Doolittle in "My Fair Lady" (1964)#12
as Susy Hendrix in "Wait Until Dark" (1967)#29
as Regina Lampert in "Charade" (1963)#60
as Karen Wright in "The Children's Hour" (1961)#78
as Joanna Wallace in "Two For the Road" (1967)
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#3
as Mrs. Robinson in "The Graduate" (1967)#18
as Annie Sullivan in "The Miracle Worker" (1962)
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#5
as Maria in "West Side Story" (1961)#11
as Deanie Loomis in "Splendor in the Grass" (1961)#28
as Maggie Dubois in "The Great Race" (1965)#40
as Carol Sanders in "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice" (1969)#54
as Angie Rossini in "Love with the Proper Stranger" (1963)#83
as Daisy Clover in "Inside Daisy Clover" (1965)
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#6
as Mary Tyrone in "Long Day's Journey Into Night" (1962)#27
as Christina Drayton in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" (1967)#86
as Eleanor of Acquitaine in "The Lion in Winter" (1968)
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#7
as Mrs. Iselin in "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962)#100
as Claudia in "The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
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#8
as Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker" (1962)#70
as Neely O'Hara in "Valley of the Dolls" (1967)#9
as Lara in "Dr. Zhivago" (1965)#24
as Diana Scott in "Darling" (1965)#65
as Clarisse/Linda Montag in "Fahrenheit 451" (1966)
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#13
as Susan Evers/Sharon McKendrick in "The Parent Trap" (1961)#72
as Pollyanna in "Pollyanna" (1960)#95
as Laurel in "The Chalk Garden" (1964)#14
as Jane in "Blow-Up" (1966)#42
as Guenevere in "Camelot" (1967)
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#15
as Elaine Robinson in "The Graduate" (1967)#26
as Mrs. Ann Anderson in "Shenandoah" (1965)#44
as Etta Place in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1968)
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#17
as Cleopatra in "Cleopatra" (1963)#43
as Martha in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" (1966)
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#19
as Lt. Maggie Haynes in "In Harm's Way" (1965)#48
as Alma Brown in "Hud" (1963)
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#22
as Amanda Dell in "Let's Make Love" (1960)#51
as Roslyn Taber in "The Misfits" (1961)
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#25
as Eleanor Holbrook in "Seven Days in May" (1964)#84
as Maxine Faulk in "The Night of the Iguana" (1964)
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#30
as Ida Carmody in "The Sundowners" (1960)#73
as Miss Madrigal in "The Chalk Garden" (1964)
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#32
as Claudia in "8 1/2" (1963)#59
as Mrs. Marie Grant in "The Professionals" (1966)#77
as Angelica Sedara/Bertiana in "The Leopard" (1963)
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#33
as Bonnie Parker in "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967)#37
as Vicki Anderson in "The Thomas Crown Affair" (1968)
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#41
as Kitty Fremont in "Exodus" (1960)#68
as Louise Frederickson in "Grand Prix" (1966)#98
as Elspeth Wittaker in "The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming!" (1966)
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#46
as Fanny Brice in "Funny Girl" (1968)#66
as Dolly Levi in "Hello, Dolly!" (1969)
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#50
as Rachel Cameron in "Rachel, Rachel" (1968)#88
as Elora Capua in "Winning" (1969)
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#52
as Baby Jane Hudson in "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?" (1962)#90
as Apple Annie in "Pocketful of Miracles" (1961)
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#56
as Sheila Farr in "The Killers" (1964)#74
as Beatrice Ocean in "Ocean's 11" (1960)
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#58
as Irma La Douce in "Irma La Douce" (1963)#76
as Fran Kubelik in "The Apartment" (1960)
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#61
as Barbarella in "Barbarella" (1968)#79
as Corie Bratter in "Barefoot in the Park" (1967)#99
as Catherine 'Cat' Ballou in "Cat Ballou" (1965)
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#64
as Cathy Timberlake in "That Touch of Mink" (1962)#87
as Kate Robinson Mackay in "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" (1960)
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