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Fay won the Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress for the movie Jezebel (1938). As Bette Davis' stern, reproving Aunt Belle, she excelled in a somewhat meatier role than the genteel or fluttery ladies she had previously been engaged to portray.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Most recent winnerDa'Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers (2024)
Most awardsDianne Wiest and Shelley Winters (2)
Most nominationsThelma Ritter (6)
Websiteoscars.org
Jezebel is a US-based website featuring news and cultural commentary geared towards women. It was launched in 2007 by Gawker Media under the editorship of Anna Holmes as a feminist counterpoint to traditional women's magazines.
100 Stars List.
  • 8 Judy Garland.
  • 7 Elizabeth Taylor.
  • 6 Marilyn Monroe.
  • 5 Greta Garbo.
  • 4 Ingrid Bergman.
  • 3 Audrey Hepburn.
  • 2 Bette Davis.
  • 1 Katharine Hepburn.
The record for most wins is two, held jointly by Dianne Wiest and Shelley Winters. Each other recipient has only won once, in this category. Thelma Ritter has received the most nominations in the category, with six—although she never won.