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Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress

Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress

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The Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actress originated in 1948. Between 1954 and 1965, multiple winners were announced. The category was discontinued following the 1983 ceremonies.
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The Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actress originated in 1948. Between 1954 and 1965, multiple winners were announced. The category was discontinued following the 1983 ceremonies.

Winners

  • 1948: Lois Maxwell
    Lois Maxwell
    Lois Maxwell was a Canadian actress.Maxwell began her film career in the late 1940s, and won a Golden Globe Award for the New Actress of the Year for her performance in That Hagen Girl...

  • 1950: Mercedes McCambridge
    Mercedes McCambridge
    Carlotta Mercedes McCambridge , nicknamed Mercy, was an American film actress, also known for her acting in radio dramas. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress."-Early life:...

  • 1952: Pier Angeli
    Pier Angeli
    Pier Angeli was an Sardinian-born television and film actress.-Early life and career:Born Anna Maria Pierangeli in Cagliari, Sardinia. Her twin sister is the actress Marisa Pavan. Angeli made her film debut with Vittorio de Sica in , after being spotted by director Léonide Moguy...

  • 1953: Colette Marchand
    Colette Marchand
    -Biography:Marchand was born in France.Marchand performed as a première ballerina on Broadway: Roland Petit's Les Ballets de Paris and Two on the Aisle ....

  • 1954: Pat Crowley
    Pat Crowley
    Patricia "Pat" Crowley is an American film and television actress.Crowley appeared as Sylvia Decker in the 1960 episode "Threat of Evil" of CBS's anthology series The DuPont Show with June Allyson...

    , Bella Darvi
    Bella Darvi
    Bella Darvi was a Polish-born French actress.-Biography:Darvi was born Bayla Wegier to Chaym Wegier, a baker, and his wife, Chaya . She had three brothers, Robert, Jacques Wegier, Jean-Isidore, and a sister, Sura. Robert died in a concentration camp.Jailed by the Nazis during World War II, she...

    , Barbara Rush
    Barbara Rush
    Barbara Rush is an American stage, film, and television actress.A student at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Barbara Rush performed on stage at the Pasadena Playhouse before signing with Paramount Pictures...

  • 1955: Karen Sharpe, Kim Novak
    Kim Novak
    Kim Novak is a two-time Golden Globe Award-winning American actress. She is best known for her performance in the classic 1958 film Vertigo...

    , Shirley MacLaine
    Shirley MacLaine
    Shirley MacLaine is an American film and theater actress, dancer, activist, and author, well-known for her beliefs in new age spirituality and reincarnation. She has written a large number of autobiographical works, many dealing with her spiritual beliefs as well as her Hollywood career...

  • 1956: Anita Ekberg
    Anita Ekberg
    Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg is a Swedish model, actress and cult sex symbol.-Biography:Ekberg was born in 1931, the eldest girl and the sixth of eight children. In her teens, she worked as a fashion model. In 1950, Ekberg entered the Miss Malmö competition at her mother's urging, leading to the...

    , Victoria Shaw, Dana Wynter
    Dana Wynter
    Dana Wynter is a German-born American actress, who was brought up in England and Southern Africa. She appeared in film and television for more than four decades beginning in the 1950s, most notably in the original Invasion of the Body Snatchers.-Early life:Wynter was born as Dagmar Winter in...

  • 1957: Carroll Baker
    Carroll Baker
    Carroll Baker, is an American actress who has enjoyed popularity as both a serious dramatic actress and, particularly in the 1960s, a movie sex symbol...

    , Jayne Mansfield
    Jayne Mansfield
    Jayne Mansfield was an American actress working both on Broadway and in Hollywood. One of the leading blonde sex symbols of the 1950s, Mansfield was a Playboy Playmate of the Month, and appeared in the magazine several more times over the years. She won the Theatre World Award, Golden Globe and...

    , Natalie Wood
    Natalie Wood
    Natalie Wood was an American actress....

  • 1958: Carolyn Jones
    Carolyn Jones
    Carolyn Sue Jones was an American actress.Jones began her film career in the early 1950s, and by the end of the decade had achieved recognition with a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Bachelor Party and a Golden Globe Award as one of the most promising actresses...

    , Diane Varsi
    Diane Varsi
    Diane Marie Antonia Varsi was an American film actress best known for her performances in Peyton Place – her film debut, and for which she was nominated for an Academy Award – and the cult film Wild in the Streets...

    , Sandra Dee
    Sandra Dee
    Sandra Dee was an American actress. Dee began her career as a model and progressed to film. Best known for her portrayal of ingenues, Dee won a Golden Globe Award in 1959 as one of the year's most promising newcomers, and over several years her films were popular...

  • 1959: Linda Cristal
    Linda Cristal
    Linda Cristal is an Argentinean actress. She is currently retired....

    , Susan Kohner
    Susan Kohner
    Susan Kohner is an American actress.-Early life and career:Born in Los Angeles, California, Kohner is the daughter of Mexican actress Lupita Tovar and Jewish film producer Paul Kohner who was born in Czechoslovakia...

    , Tina Louise
    Tina Louise
    Tina Louise is the stage name of Tina Blacker, an American actor,singer and author. She is best known for her role as "movie star" Ginger Grant on the TV sitcom Gilligan's Island.-Early life:...

  • 1960: Janet Munro
    Janet Munro
    Janet Munro was a British actress.Born as Janet Neilson Horsburgh, the daughter of Scottish comedian Alex Munro , she was born as in Blackpool...

    , Tuesday Weld
    Tuesday Weld
    Tuesday Weld is an American actress.Weld began her acting career as a child, and progressed to more mature roles during the late 1950s. She won a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Female Newcomer in 1960...

    , Angie Dickinson
    Angie Dickinson
    Angie Dickinson is a Golden Globe-winning American actress who has appeared in more than 50 films and starred on television as Sergeant Leann "Pepper" Anderson in the successful 1970s crime series Police Woman.-Early life:...

    , Stella Stevens
    Stella Stevens
    Stella Stevens is an American film, television and stage actress, who began her acting career in 1959. She is a film producer, director and pin-up girl.-Early life:...

  • 1961: Ina Balin
    Ina Balin
    Ina Balin was an American actress on Broadway and in film.Born Ina Rosenberg to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York City, Balin first appeared on television in the 1950s' Perry Como Show...

    , Hayley Mills
    Hayley Mills
    Hayley Mills is an English actress. The daughter of John Mills and Mary Hayley Bell, and sister of actress Juliet Mills, Mills began her acting career as a child and was hailed as a promising newcomer, winning the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for Tiger Bay , the Academy Juvenile Award...

    , Nancy Kwan
    Nancy Kwan
    Nancy Kwan is an American actress, who played a pivotal role in the acceptance of actors of Asian descent in major Hollywood film roles...

  • 1962: Ann-Margret
    Ann-Margret
    Ann-Margret Olsson is a Swedish-American actress, singer and dancer.-Early life:Ann-Margret was born in Stockholm, the daughter of Anna and Gustav Olsson, a native of Örnsköldsvik...

    , Jane Fonda
    Jane Fonda
    Jane Fonda is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model and fitness guru. She rose to fame in the 1960s with films such as Barbarella and Cat Ballou and, excluding a 15 year hiatus, has appeared in films ever since. She has won two Academy Awards and received several...

    , Christine Kaufmann
    Christine Kaufmann
    Christine Maria Kaufmann is a German actress. In 1961 she won the Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress, the only German to be so honored....

  • 1963: Sue Lyon
    Sue Lyon
    - Lolita :Sue Lyon was 14 years old when she was cast in the role of Dolores "Lolita" Haze, the sexually charged adolescent and the object of an older man's obsessions in Stanley Kubrick's 1962 film, Lolita. She was chosen for the role partly because her curvy figure suggested an older adolescent...

    , Patty Duke
    Patty Duke
    Anna Marie "Patty" Duke is an American actress of stage, film, and television. She was able to make the rare successful transition from child star to award-winning adult actress...

    , Rita Tushingham
    Rita Tushingham
    Rita Tushingham is a noted British actress.-Career:She started her career as a stage actress at the Liverpool Playhouse. Her screen debut was in A Taste of Honey , the groundbreaking movie of the British realist tradition...

  • 1964: Tippi Hedren
    Tippi Hedren
    Nathalie Kay 'Tippi' Hedren is an American actress and former fashion model with a career spanning six decades. She is primarily known for her roles in two Alfred Hitchcock films, The Birds and Marnie, and her extensive efforts in animal rescue at Shambala Preserve, an wildlife habitat which she...

    , Elke Sommer
    Elke Sommer
    Elke Sommer , born Elke Schletz, is a German-born actress, entertainer, and artist.Sommer was born in Berlin to a Lutheran Minister and his wife. After the war, the family was evacuated to Erlangen, a small university town in the south of Germany, where, despite their lack of money, she attended...

    , Ursula Andress
    Ursula Andress
    Ursula Andress is a Swiss actress and a major sex symbol of the 1960s. She is best known for her roles as Bond girl Honey Rider in Dr...

  • 1965: Mia Farrow
    Mia Farrow
    Mia Farrow is an American actress, singer, and former fashion model. Farrow has appeared in more than forty films and won numerous awards, including a Golden Globe award , three BAFTA Film Award nominations, and a win for best actress at the San Sebastian International Film Festival...

    , Mary Ann Mobley
    Mary Ann Mobley
    Mary Ann Mobley . She is a former Miss America, actress, and television personality.She married actor Gary Collins in 1967...

    , Celia Kaye
  • 1966: Elizabeth Hartman
    Elizabeth Hartman
    Mary Elizabeth Hartman was an American actress, best known for her performance in the 1965 film A Patch of Blue, playing a blind girl called Selina, opposite Sir Sidney Poitier, a role for which she won the Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress and was nominated for the Academy...

     (A Patch of Blue
    A Patch of Blue
    A Patch of Blue is a 1965 film directed by Guy Green about the relationship between a black man, Gordon , and a blind white female teenager, Selina , and the problems that plague their relationship when they fall in love in a racially divided America...

    )
  • 1967: Jessica Walter
    Jessica Walter
    Jessica Walter is an American actress, known for the film Play Misty for Me and for her role as Lucille Bluth on the sitcom Arrested Development. She recently had a starring role for the first half of season 1 of 90210....

  • 1968: Katharine Ross
    Katharine Ross
    Katharine Juliet Ross is an American film and stage actress. Trained at the San Francisco Workshop, she is perhaps best known for her role as Elaine Robinson in the 1967 film The Graduate, opposite Dustin Hoffman, and her role as Etta Place in 1969's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, opposite...

     (The Graduate
    The Graduate
    The Graduate is a American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols, based on the 1963 novel The Graduate by Charles Webb, who wrote it shortly after graduating from Williams College. The screenplay is by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry, who makes a cameo appearance as the hotel clerk...

    )
  • 1969: Olivia Hussey
    Olivia Hussey
    Olivia Hussey is an actress best known for her role as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet.-Early life:...

     (Romeo and Juliet
    Romeo and Juliet (1968 film)
    Romeo and Juliet is a 1968 cinematic adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet.The film was directed by Franco Zeffirelli, and stars Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey. It won Academy Awards for Best Cinematography and Best Costume Design; it was also nominated for Best Director...

    )
  • 1970: Ali MacGraw
    Ali MacGraw
    -Early life:MacGraw was born in Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York, the daughter of commercial artists. MacGraw has described her father as "violent." MacGraw's maternal grandfather, Maurice Klein, was a Jewish immigrant from Budapest, Hungary...

  • 1971: Carrie Snodgress
    Carrie Snodgress
    Caroline "Carrie" Snodgress was an American actress.-Biography:Snodgress was born in Park Ridge, Illinois She attended Maine Township High School East in Park Ridge. She attended Northern Illinois University before leaving to pursue acting. Snodgress trained for the stage at the Goodman Theatre,...

     (Diary of a Mad Housewife
    Diary of a Mad Housewife
    Diary of a Mad Housewife is a 1970 drama film about a frustrated wife, portrayed by Carrie Snodgress, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won a Golden Globe award in the same category. The film was adapted by Eleanor Perry from the 1967 novel by Sue Kaufman and directed by...

    )
  • 1972: Twiggy
    Twiggy
    Twiggy is an English model, actress, and singer, now also known by her married name of Twiggy Lawson. At 16, she became the first prominent teenage model. She was known for her large eyes, long eyelashes, and thin build, and is regarded as one of the most famous models of all time...

  • 1973: Diana Ross
    Diana Ross
    Diana Ross is an American singer and actress. During the 1960s, she helped shape the Motown Sound as lead singer of The Supremes, before leaving the group for a solo career on January 14, 1970...

     (Lady Sings the Blues
    Lady Sings the Blues
    Lady Sings The Blues is a 1972 film about jazz singer Billie Holiday loosely based on her 1956 autobiography which, in turn, took its title from one of Holiday's most popular songs. It was produced by Motown Productions for Paramount Pictures. Diana Ross portrayed Holiday, alongside a cast...

    )
  • 1974: Tatum O'Neal
    Tatum O'Neal
    Tatum Beatrice O'Neal is an American actress best known for her film work as a child actress in the 1970s. She remains, at the age of 10, the youngest actor to win a competitive Academy Award.-Family background:...

     (Paper Moon
    Paper Moon (film)
    Paper Moon is a 1973 American motion picture comedy directed by Peter Bogdanovich. The screenplay was adapted from the novel Addie Pray by Joe David Brown, and the film was shot in black-and-white. The film is set during the Great Depression in the U.S...

    )
  • 1975: Susan Flannery
    Susan Flannery
    Susan Flannery is an American soap opera actress. She is perhaps best known for portraying Stephanie Forrester on the CBS Daytime soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful.-Career:...

  • 1976: Marilyn Hassett
    Marilyn Hassett
    Marilyn Hassett is an American screen and television actress.-Biography:Hassett is best known for her portrayal of Jill Kinmont is the film The Other Side of the Mountain , which was directed by Larry Peerce, who chose her for the lead from several hundred hopefuls...

  • 1977: Jessica Lange
    Jessica Lange
    Jessica Phyllis Lange is an American stage and screen actress. With a career that has spanned thirty-five years and six Academy Award nominations , she may be most notable for her performances in Frances, Tootsie, Sweet Dreams, Blue Sky, and Grey Gardens.-Early life:Lange, the third of four...

     (King Kong
    King Kong (1976 film)
    King Kong is a 1976 American motion picture produced by Dino De Laurentiis and directed by John Guillermin. It is a remake of the 1933 classic King Kong, about how a giant ape is captured and imported to New York City for exhibition....

    )
  • 1979: Irene Miracle
    Irene Miracle
    Irene Miracle is an American film and television actress.Her first film appearance was as a murder victim in Night Train Murders , an Italian Last House on the Left-clone. Her most prestigious role was in Alan Parker's Midnight Express , a worldwide box office success...

  • 1980: Bette Midler
    Bette Midler
    Bette Midler is an American singer, actress and comedienne, also known as The Divine Miss M. During her career, she has been nominated for two Academy Awards; and won four Grammy Awards, four Golden Globes, three Emmy Awards, and a special Tony Award.-Biography:In 1945, Midler was born in...

     (The Rose
    The Rose (film)
    The Rose is a 1979 film which tells the story of a self-destructive 1960s rock star who struggles to cope with the constant pressures of her career and the demands of her ruthless business manager. The film stars Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton, Barry Primus, and...

    )
  • 1981: Nastassja Kinski
    Nastassja Kinski
    Nastassja Kinski is a German actress, who has appeared in more than 60 international movies...

     (Tess
    Tess
    For other uses, see Tess Tess is a 1979 English language romantic drama film directed by Roman Polanski, an adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 1891 novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles...

    )
  • 1982: Pia Zadora
    Pia Zadora
    Pia Zadora is an American actress and singer. After working as a child actress on Broadway, in regional theater and in the film Santa Claus Conquers the Martians , she came to national attention in 1981 when, following her starring role in the critically mauled Butterfly, she won a Golden Globe...

     (Butterfly
    Butterfly (1982 film)
    Butterfly is a 1982 film directed by Matteo Ottaviano, based on the 1947 novel The Butterfly by James M. Cain. The starring cast includes Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Ed McMahon, and Orson Welles. The original music score was composed by Ennio Morricone...

    )
  • 1983: Sandahl Bergman
    Sandahl Bergman
    Sandahl Bergman is an American dancer, stuntwoman, and actress who is known for her performances in B-movies in the 1980s and 1990s.-Early life and Broadway:...


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