Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress

The Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress is an annual award given by the Vancouver Film Critics Circle.

The 2021 recipient: Frances McDormand

Winners and nominees

2000s
Year Winner and nominees Film Role
2000Laura LinneyYou Can Count on MeSamantha "Sammy" Prescott
Ellen BurstynRequiem for a DreamSara Goldfarb
Michelle YeohCrouching Tiger, Hidden DragonYu Shu Lien
2001Sissy Spacek In the BedroomRuth Fowler
Thora BirchGhost WorldEnid
Audrey TautouAmélie (Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain)Amélie Poulain
2002Julianne MooreFar from HeavenCathy Whitaker
Maggie GyllenhaalSecretaryLee Holloway
Nicole KidmanThe HoursVirginia Woolf
Diane LaneUnfaithfulConstance Sumner
Meryl StreepThe HoursClarissa Vaughan
2003Charlize Theron MonsterAileen Wuornos
Jennifer ConnellyHouse of Sand and FogKathy Nicolo
Scarlett JohanssonLost in TranslationCharlotte
2004Imelda StauntonVera Drake Vera Drake
Laura LinneyKinseyClara McMillen
Hilary SwankMillion Dollar BabyMaggie Fitzgerald
2005Felicity Huffman TransamericaStanley Schupak / Bree Osbourne
Laura LinneyThe Squid and the WhaleJoan Berkman
Charlize TheronNorth CountryJosey Aimes
Naomi WattsKing KongAnn Darrow
2006Helen Mirren The Queen Queen Elizabeth II
Judi DenchNotes on a ScandalBarbara Covett
Kate WinsletLittle ChildrenSarah Pierce
2007Marion Cotillard La Vie en Rose (La môme)Édith Piaf
Anamaria Marinca4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 DaysOtilia Mihartescu
Elliot Page[lower-alpha 1]JunoJuno MacGuff
2008Kate WinsletThe Reader Hanna Schmitz
Revolutionary RoadApril Wheeler
Sally HawkinsHappy-Go-LuckyPauline "Poppy" Cross
Meryl StreepDoubtSister Aloysius Beauvier
2009Carey Mulligan An Education Jenny Miller
Gabourey SidibePreciousClaireece "Precious" Jones
Meryl StreepJulie & JuliaJulia Child

2010s
Year Winner and nominees Film Role
2010Jennifer Lawrence Winter's Bone Ree Dolly
Annette BeningThe Kids Are All RightDr. Nicole "Nic" Allgood
Natalie PortmanBlack SwanNina Sayers
2011Elizabeth Olsen Martha Marcy May Marlene Martha
Meryl StreepThe Iron LadyMargaret Thatcher
Michelle WilliamsMy Week with MarilynMarilyn Monroe
2012Jessica Chastain Zero Dark Thirty Maya
Marion CotillardRust and BoneStéphanie
Jennifer LawrenceSilver Linings PlaybookTiffany Maxwell
2013Cate Blanchett Blue Jasmine Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis
Sandra BullockGravityDr. Ryan Stone
Greta GerwigFrances HaFrances Halladay
2014Tilda SwintonOnly Lovers Left AliveEve
Marion CotillardThe ImmigrantEwa Cybulska
Reese WitherspoonWildCheryl Strayed
2015Brie LarsonRoom Joy "Ma" Newsome
Cate BlanchettCarolCarol Aird
Saoirse RonanBrooklynEilis Lacey
2016Isabelle HuppertElle Michèle Leblanc
Amy AdamsArrivalDr. Louise Banks
Natalie PortmanJackieJackie Kennedy
2017Saoirse RonanLady Bird Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson
Sally HawkinsThe Shape of WaterElisa Esposito
Frances McDormandThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriMildred Hayes
2018Olivia ColmanThe FavouriteAnne, Queen of Great Britain
Regina HallSupport the GirlsLisa Conroy
Melissa McCarthyCan You Ever Forgive Me?Lee Israel
2019Scarlett JohanssonMarriage StoryNicole Barber
Lupita Nyong'o Us Adelaide Wilson / Red
Saoirse Ronan Little Women Josephine "Jo" March

2020s
Year Winner and nominees Film Role Ref
2020Frances McDormandNomadland Fern
Viola Davis Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Ma Rainey
Carey Mulligan Promising Young Woman Cassandra "Cassie" Thomas
2021Olivia ColmanThe Lost DaughterLeda Caruso[1]
Jessica ChastainThe Eyes of Tammy FayeTammy Faye Bakker[2]
Renate ReinsveThe Worst Person in the WorldJulie

Notes
  1. Credited as Ellen Page

References
  1. Dana Gee, "The Power of the Dog named year's best feature by Vancouver Film Critics Circle". Vancouver Sun, March 8, 2022.
  2. Dana Gee, "The Power of the Dog, Night Raiders lead Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards nominations". Vancouver Sun, February 20, 2022.
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