America Ferrera, fighting back tears and looking quite beautiful, won best actress in a comedy for playing the lead.

Temple is an Academy Award winning actress who was active in the movie industry from 1932 until 1949.

Viola Davis wins best actress for her role in "The Help"

She won best actress from the Catholic Mass Media Awards.

And it wouldn't surprise me if you won Best Actress, Jo.

She won best actress at the San Sebastian Film Festival.

Sela Ward won best actress in a television drama for "Once and Again."

The 63-year-old Oscar winning actress is expected to spend a week in hospital after Sunday's operation on the tumour, which may be cancerous.

Cathryn Michon is an award winning actress, writer and stand-up comic.

She won best actress for Images at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival.