National Board of Review Award / Best Supporting Actress

Winner of the National Board of Review in the category Best Supporting Actress ( Best Supporting Actress ).

The most successful in this category were the British actress Edith Evans and the Americans Kathy Bates and Winona Ryder , who each won the award twice. The film critics association has succeeded in presenting the Oscar winner 12 times in advance , most recently in 2018 with the awarding of the award to the American Regina King ( Beale Street ).

The annual figures in the table indicate the film years assessed; the awards were given in the following year.

year	Award winners	Movie title	German title
1942	Florence Bates	The moon and sixpence	The obsessed with Tahiti
1954	Nina Foch	Executive suite	The schemers
1955	Marjorie Rambeau	A Man Called Peter The View from Pompey's Head	A man named Peter Unfinished Love
1956	Debbie Reynolds	The Catered Affair	Girl with no dowry
1957	Sybil Thorndike	The Prince and the Showgirl	The prince and the dancer
1958	Kay Walsh	The Horse's Mouth	The crux of the matter
1959	Edith Evans	The Nun's Story	Story of a nun
1960	Shirley Jones ¹	Elmer Gantry	Elmer Gantry
1961	Ruby Dee	A raise in the sun	A spot in the sun
1962	Angela Lansbury	The Manchurian Candidate	Ambassadors of Fear
1963	Margaret Rutherford ¹	The VIPs	Hotel International
1964	Edith Evans	The Chalk Garden	The house in the chalk garden
1965	Joan Blondell	The Cincinnati Kid	Cincinnati Kid
1966	Vivien Merchant	Alfie	The seducer sends his regards
1967	Marjorie Rhodes	The family way	Honey moon 67
1968	Virginia Maskell	Interlude	Interlude
1969	Pamela Franklin	The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie	The best years of Miss Jean Brodie
1970	Karen Black	Five easy pieces	Five Easy Pieces - A man is looking for himself
1971	Cloris Leachman ¹	The Last Picture Show	The last performance
1972	Marisa Berenson	Cabaret	Cabaret
1973	Sylvia Sidney	Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams	Summer wishes - winter dreams
1974	Valerie Perrine	Lenny	Lenny
1975	Ronee Blakley	Nashville	Nashville
1976	Talia Shire	Rocky	Rocky
1977	Diane Keaton ²	Annie Hall	The city neurotic
1978	Angela Lansbury	Death on the Nile	Death on the Nile
1979	Meryl Streep ¹	Kramer vs. Kramer Manhattan The Seduction of Joe Tynan	Kramer versus Kramer Manhattan The seduction of Joe Tynan
1980	Eva Le Gallienne	Resurrection	The strong will
1981	Mona Washbourne	Stevie	not known
1982	Glenn Close	The World According to Garp	Garp and how he saw the world
1983	Linda Hunt ¹	The Year of Living Dangerously	A year in hell
1984	Sabine Azéma	Un dimanche à la campagne	A Sunday in the country
1985	Anjelica Huston ¹	Prizzi's Honor	The honor of the Prizzis
1986	Dianne Wiest ¹	Hannah and her Sisters	Hannah and her sisters
1987	Olympia Dukakis ¹	Moonstruck	Moonstruck
1988	Frances McDormand	Mississippi Burning	Mississippi Burning - The Root of Hatred
1989	Mary Stuart Masterson	Immediate family	Second hand family
1990	Winona Ryder	Mermaids	Mermaids kiss better
1991	Kate Nelligan	Frankie and Johnny	Frankie & Johnny
1992	Judy Davis	Husbands and Wives	Husbands and wives
1993	Winona Ryder	The Age of Innocence	Time of innocence
1994	Rosemary Harris	Tom & Viv	Tom & Viv
1995	Mira Sorvino ¹	Mighty Aphrodite	Beloved Aphrodite
1996	Juliette Binoche ¹ Kristin Scott Thomas	The English Patient	The English patient
1997	Anne Heche	Donnie Brasco Wag the Dog	Donnie Brasco Wag the Dog - When the tail wags the dog
1998	Christina Ricci	The Opposite of Sex	The Opposite of Sex - The opposite of sex
1999	Julianne Moore	Magnolia A Map of the World An Ideal Husband	Magnolia Innocently Pursued A perfect husband
2000	Magnifying Glass Ontiveros	Chuck & Buck	Chuck & Buck
2001	Cate Blanchett	The Man Who Cried The Shipping News The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	In stormy times ship reports The Lord of the Rings: The Companions
2002	Kathy Bates	About Schmidt	About Schmidt
2003	Patricia Clarkson	Pieces of April The Station Agent	Pieces of April - A day with April Burns Station Agent
2004	Laura Linney	Kinsey	Kinsey - The Truth About Sex
2005	Gong Li	Memoirs of a Geisha	The geisha
2006	Catherine O'Hara	For your consideration	Long live Hollywood
2007	Amy Ryan	Gone Baby Gone	Gone Baby Gone - Not child's play
2008	Penelope Cruz ¹	Vicky Cristina Barcelona	Vicky Cristina Barcelona
2009	Anna Kendrick	Up in the air	Up in the air
2010	Jacki Weaver	Animal Kingdom	Kingdom of Crime
2011	Shailene Woodley	The Descendants	The Descendants - family and other affairs
2012	Ann Dowd	Compliance	not known
2013	Octavia Spencer	Fruitvale Station	Next stop: Fruitvale Station
2014	Jessica Chastain	A Most Violent Year	A Most Violent Year
2015	Jennifer Jason Leigh	The Hateful Eight	The Hateful Eight
2016	Naomie Harris	Moonlight	Moonlight
2017	Laurie Metcalf	Lady Bird	Lady Bird
2018	Regina King ¹	If Beale Street Could Talk	Beale Street
2019	Kathy Bates	Richard Jewell	The Richard Jewell case

¹ = actresses who later for her role the Oscar as Best Supporting Actress of the Year won
² = 1977 winner Diane Keaton for her role later with the Oscar as Best Actress of the Year Award