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Fanny Cottençon

In 1983 she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for her effort in the movie L'étoile du nord.

Gene Saks

Among Saks' film directing credits are Barefoot in the Park, The Odd Couple, Cactus Flower (which won Goldie Hawn the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress), The Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Mame, So I Married an Axe Murderer (uncredited) and the 1995 television production of Bye Bye Birdie.

Harmony Santana

She is most noted for her appearance in the 2011 film Gun Hill Road, for which she garnered an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and became the first openly transgender actress to be nominated for a major acting award in the United States.

Japanese Sign Language

Hearing actress Rinko Kikuchi received a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her signing role in this film.

Lauren Socha

She rose to prominence during her role as Kelly Bailey in the E4 comedy-drama television series Misfits, for which she won a BAFTA in the Best Supporting Actress category.

Mackenzie Davis

Mackenzie Davis is a Canadian film, television and stage actress, who garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards for her performance in The F Word.

Once Is Not Enough

Vaccaro was nominated for an Oscar as Best Supporting Actress for her role as Linda Riggs.

Paola Quattrini

In 1993 she won a Nastro d'Argento for Best supporting Actress for Pupi Avati's Fratelli e sorelle.

Rosy Business

The awards include Best Drama, Best Actress (Sheren Tang), Best Actor (Wayne Lai), Best Supporting Actress (Susan Tse), My Favourite Male Character (Lai) and Most Improved Male Artiste (Ngo Ka-nin).


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1989 Metro Manila Film Festival

Their movie, Viva Productions' Imortal wins the Best Picture award and eight other awards- Best Director (Eddie Garcia); Best Supporting Actress (Cherie Gil); Best Story and Screenplay ( Orlando Nadres); Best Film Editing (Ike Jarlego, Jr.); Best Production Design ( Elmer Manapul); Best Musical Score and Best Original Song (George Canseco).

1990 Metro Manila Film Festival

topped the 1990 Metro Manila Film Festival with eleven awards--- Best Picture, Best Actress (Nora Aunor), Best Supporting Actress (Gina Alajar), Best Director (Gil Portes), Best Editing (Boy Vinarao), Best Musical Score and Best Original Theme Song (Mon Faustino), Best Original Story and Best Screenplay (Ricky Lee and Gil Portes), Best Studio Sound Recording (Rolly Ruta) and The Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Award.

1991 Metro Manila Film Festival

Viva Films’ Darna had four awards--- Best Supporting Actress (Tetchie Agbayani); Best Make-up Artist (Cecille Baun); Best Visual Special Effects (Carlos Lacap); and the festival’s Third Best Picture.

1995 Metro Manila Film Festival

Viva Films' Muling Umawit ang Puso romped away with 11 awards--- Best Picture; Best Actress (Nora Aunor); Best Supporting Actor (Albert Martinez); Best Supporting Actress (Donna Cruz); Best Director (Joel Lamangan); Best Story; Best Screenplay; Best Musical Score; Best Theme Song; Best Production Design and the Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards.

2001 Metro Manila Film Festival

Assunta’s younger sister Alessandra de Rossi was named Best Supporting Actress for Hubog, while Ronnie Lazaro bagged the Best Supporting Actor award for Bagong Buwan.

2006 Metro Manila Film Festival

The film, which starred real-life couple Judy Ann Santos and Ryan Agoncillo, won the following awards--- Best Actress (Judy Ann Santos); Best Director (Jose Javier Reyes); Best Supporting Actress (Gina Pareno); Best Screenplay; Best Original Story; Best Theme Song (“Hawak Kamay” composed by Pinoy Dream Academy Grand Star Dreamer Josephine Constantino); the most gender sensitive film and the the Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards.

2009 Metro Manila Film Festival

Regal Films' Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love won six awards--- Best Actress (Sharon Cuneta); Best Supporting Actress (Heart Evangelista); Best Director (Joel Lamangan); Best Screenplay (Roy Iglesias); Best Musical Score (Von de Guzman) and Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards.

Akiko Yada

She won the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 6th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix for Boku no Ikiru Michi.

Alcobendas

During the 2008 Oscar Ceremony, after receiving the prize for best Supporting Actress, she openly acknowledged the municipality in her acceptance speech.

Antonella Ponziani

In 1996 she won a Ciak d'oro for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Ferie d'Agosto by Paolo Virzì.

Carrie Barton

At age 19 at the Annie Russell Theatre she played an 11-year-old stuttering Scottish girl, Mary Macgregor in Jay Presson Allen's popular play, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie for which she won Best Supporting Actress.

Carrie Ng

She won Best Actress at the 1993 Golden Horse Film Festival awards for her performance in Remains of a Woman and Best Supporting Actress at the 2000 Hong Kong Film Awards for The Kid. Other notable film credits include Edward Yang's Mahjong (1996) and cult classics Naked Killer (1992) and Sex and Zen (1991).

Celia Rodriguez

1985 Nominated Gawad Urian Award Best Supporting Actress Bulaklak Sa City Jail (1984)

Giovannie Pico

2009 - Nominated for Best Supporting Actress at Method Fest (Fiona's Script) alongside Alfre Woodard (American Violet), Theresa Russell (16 to Life), Amy Irving (Adam), and Brooke Johnson (Anytown).

Gloria Sevilla

In 1974, she and daughter Suzette Ranillo made history as the first real-life mother and daughter to win as Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress in the FAMAS Award for the movie Gimingaw Ako (I Miss You).

Halina Reijn

While still a student, she was asked to join the ensemble at the Theatercompagnie where she had leading roles in plays such as Hamlet (as Ophelia) and Shopping and Fucking (as Lulu) for which she received the prestigious Dutch theater prize, the Colombina, as "Best Supporting Actress" in 1998.

Hilda Koronel

Her career got off to an unprecedented start becoming the youngest winner of the FAMAS Best Supporting Actress award in 1970 right at the beginning of her career which she won at the age of just 13 for her role in the 1970 film Santiago.

Isabella Ferrari

At the 1995 Venice Film Festival, Ferrari won a Volpi Cup for Best Supporting Actress in the Ettore Scola film Romanzo di un giovane povero in which she played the part of Andreina.

ITFA Best Supporting Actress Award

The ITFA Best Supporting Actress Award is given by the state government as part of its annual International Tamil Film Awards for Tamil (Kollywood) films.

Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress

Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is a state film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards.

Kellita Smith

Other theatrical credits include the Los Angeles productions of No Place to be Somebody at the K.C. Theatre Company, Feelings (The Hudson Theatre) for which she won an NAACP Theatre Award for Best Supporting Actress, The Thirteenth Thorn (Complex Theatre) for which she was nominated for an NAACP Theatre Award for Best Actress, and One Woman Two Lives, which premiered at The Imagined Life Theater in July 2009.

Laura Christensen

In 2005, she was nominated for a Robert for best supporting actress for her portrayal of a teenage mother in Paprika Steen's Aftermath.

Lisa Lucas

Lucas also played Shirley MacLaine's daughter in the 1977 film The Turning Point, and was nominated for the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Jill Clayburgh's daughter in the award-winning 1978 film An Unmarried Woman.

Look Both Ways

2005 Nominated Australian Film Institute Awards: Best Costume Design, Best Editing, Best Lead Actor (William McInnes), Best Lead Actress (Justine Clarke), Best Production Design, Best Sound, and Best Supporting Actress (Daniella Farinacci)

Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki

She won the Filmfare Best Actress Award, but she and co-star Asha Parekh lost out the Best Supporting Actress Award to Reena Roy for Apnapan (1978), who refused the award saying that her role in the film was a leading role, not a supporting role.

Marisa Pavan

Pavan was nominated for best supporting actress, losing to Jo Van Fleet (for East of Eden).

Michelle Hurd

She has won several awards, including the Robbie Award and the California Theatre Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama for the premiere of Richard Greenberg's The Violet Hour.

Misa Shimizu

1993, won Yokohama Film Festival ‘Festival Prize’ for ‘Best Supporting Actress’ for Sumo Do, Sumo Don’t (1992), Future Memories: Last Christmas (1992) and Okoge (1992)

Miwako Fujitani

She won the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 17th Hochi Film Awards for The Oil-Hell Murder and Netorare Sosuke.

Miyako Yamaguchi

She won the award for best supporting actress at the 7th Hochi Film Award for Farewell to the Land.

Molly Parker

She was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award as best female lead in 2001 for her role in The Center of the World and has twice been nominated for a Genie Award as best supporting actress, winning in 2002 for Bruce Sweeney's Last Wedding.

New York Film Critics Circle Awards 2004

Sideways won 3 awards: Best Picture, Best Actor (Giamatti) and Best Supporting Actress (Madsen).

Nina Lisandrello

On January 21, 2013 in Brazil, she won Best Supporting Actress in a Best of 2012 Awards promoted by Brazilian cable channel Universal Channel.

Paul Colichman

Gods and Monsters received three Academy Award nominations (winning for Best Adapted Screenplay), four Golden Globe nominations (winning for Best Supporting Actress), three Independent Spirit Awards, and the National Board of Review’s Best Picture honor.

Producing Adults

It was Finland's official Academy Award submission for Best Foreign Language Film of 2004 and Minttu Mustakallio won 'Best Supporting Actress' at the 2005 Jussi Awards (Finland's main film industry awards).

Rumiko Koyanagi

She won the award for best supporting actress at the 6th Japan Academy Prize for To Trap a Kidnapper and the award for best actress at the 7th Japan Academy Prize for Hakujasho.

Russian Snark

Stephen Sinclair nominated for Best Director, Stephen Papps nominated for Best Actor, Elena Stejko nominated for Best Actress, Stephanie Tauevihi nominated for Best Supporting Actress, Stephen Gallagher and David Long nominated for Best Music, and Park Road Post nominated for Best Visual Effects.

Seana Kofoed

Off Broadway credits include several productions at Manhattan Theatre Club, the Atlantic Theatre Company, and Manhattan Class Company, in addition to experiences in Glimmer, Glimmer, and Shine with the late John Spencer and An Experiment with an Air Pump, for which she received a Drama Desk Nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Sol Rodriguez

Rodríguez recorded a song for the second Grachi album with Isabella Castillo named M.A.P.S and was nominated to Nickelodeons Kids' Choice Awards Mexico for Best Supporting Actress and Kids' Choice Awards Argentina for Newcomer.

Tarita Teriipaia

Born in Bora Bora, French Polynesia, she played Maimiti opposite Marlon Brando in the film Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and became Brando's third wife in 1962.

The New Year Parade

At the 2008 BendFilm Festival, Quinn won the award for Best Director, while Jennifer Welsh won the award for Best Supporting Actress.

Todd Walton

The film, with a screenplay by Barry Levinson, was directed by Richard Donner and starred John Savage, David Morse, and Diana Scarwid, who received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Louise.

Yelena Solovey

She won the award for Best Supporting Actress in the film Faktas at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.

Yūko Nakamura

She won the award for best supporting actress at the 28th Yokohama Film Festival for Strawberry Shortcakes.