Rehana Sultan bagged the National Award for Best Actress in 1971 for her performance in the Hindi movie 'Dastak'.
Seema Biswas was awarded National Award for Best Actress in 1996 for the Bandit Queen.
She won six1991: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Dil1993: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Beta1995: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Hum Aapke Hain Kaun...!1998: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Dil To Pagal Hai2003: Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Devdas2011: Filmfare Special Award for completing 25 years in the Indian film industryShe was nominated for 101989: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Tezaab1990: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Prem Pratigyaa1992: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Saajan1994: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Khalnayak1995: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Anjaam1996: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Raja1996: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Yaraana2001: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Pukar2002: Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Lajja2008: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Aaja Nachle
Katharine Hepburn is one of the award winning movie actress.
Candice Bergman is an outstanding actress who received great success. She is the winner of five Emmy awards and two Golden Globe awards. She also received a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Sharmila Tagore received the National Award for Best Actress in 1976.
Raveena Tandon received the National Award in 2001 for the film 'Daman'.
Kirron Kher won the Best Actress Award in 2000.
Dimple Kapadia won the National Award for Best Actress in 1993 for the movie 'Rudaali'.
Tabu won the Best Actress National Award in 1997 for 'Maachis'.
In 1972 Waheeda Rehman won the National Award for Best Actress for the film Reshma Aur Shera.
Rehana Sultan bagged the National Award for Best Actress in 1971 for her performance in the Hindi movie 'Dastak'.
Satyajit Ray was awarded as best director for 'Agantuk'.
Shabana Azmi has received the National Film Award for Best Actress five times: 1975 - National Film Award for Best Actress, Ankur 1983 - National Film Award for Best Actress, Arth 1984 - National Film Award for Best Actress, Khandhar 1985 - National Film Award for Best Actress, Paar 1999 - National Film Award for Best Actress, Godmother
Shabana Azmi won the National Award for Best Actress 5 times for Arth, Ankur, Khandahar, Paar and Godmother.
Nargis won the first National Award for Best Actress in 1968 for Raat Aur Din.
Shabana Azmi won the Best Actress National Award consecutively in 1983, 1984, 1985 for the movies Arth, Khandhar and Paar.