Data: Best Actress Oscar Winners (1970-2001)

Year	Name	Movie	Age
1970	Glenda Jackson	Women in Love	34
1971	Jane Fonda	Klute	34
1972	Liza Minnelli	Cabaret	26
1973	Glenda Jackson	A Touch of Class	37
1974	Ellen Burstyn	Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore	42
1975	Louise Fletcher	One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest	41
1976	Faye Dunaway	Network	35
1977	Diane Keaton	Annie Hall	31
1978	Jane Fonda	Coming Home	41
1979	Sally Field	Norma Rae	33
1980	Sissy Spacek	Coal Miner’s Daughter	30
1981	Kathryn Hepburn	On Golden Pond	74
1982	Meryl Streep	Sophie’s Choice	33
1983	Shirley MacLaine	Terms of Endearment	49
1984	Sally Field	Places in the Heart	38
1985	Geraldine Page	A Trip to the Bountiful	61
1986	Marlee Matlin	Children of a Lesser God	21
1987	Cher	Moonstruck	41
1988	Jodie Foster	The Accused	26
1989	Jessica Tandy	Driving Miss Daisy	80
1990	Kathy Bates	Misery	43
1991	Jodie Foster	The Silence of the Lambs	29
1992	Emma Thompson	Howards End	33
1993	Holly Hunter	The Piano	35
1994	Jessica Lange	Blue Sky	45
1995	Susan Sarandon	Dead Man Walking	49
1996	Frances McDormand	Fargo	39
1997	Helen Hunt	As Good As It Gets	34
1998	Gwyneth Paltrow	Shakespeare in Love	26
1999	Hilary Swank	Boys Don’t Cry	25
2000	Julia Roberts	Erin Brockovich	33
2001	Halle Berry	Monster’s Ball	35