List of the most famous and important actresses in history hand-picked by our team of expert editors and ranked by their popularity on On This Day.

Oct 28, 2025 · Here is the place to rank the best actresses working today. This list includes many of the greatest actresses in film history, but more importantly, focuses on modern female …

The following American film actresses are listed alphabetically. It contains both actresses born American and those who acquired American nationality later. Some actors who are well known …

As the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, and with her films grossing over $5.5 billion worldwide, Jennifer Lawrence is often cited as the most successful actress of her …

Dec 21, 2024 · Creating a list of the top 300 female actresses from around the world would require an exhaustive list, but I'll start by presenting some of the most influential and popular …

This is a list of actresses, ordered alphabetically by country of origin or residence. (See also

Mar 2, 2025 · Here's a list of every woman who has won Best Actress since the first Academy Awards in 1929, including Emma Stone, Meryl Streep, Michelle Yeoh, Katharine Hepburn, …

Jun 7, 2025 · Trying to narrow down the 13 greatest actresses of all time (ranked from "least greatest" to best) is a challenging task. There are so many icons out there from over 100 years …

Jul 26, 2025 · Viola Davis is a powerful actress known for her intense and emotional performances. She is one of the few performers to have achieved the “Triple Crown of Acting,” …

3 days ago · After more than a decade of critically adored films, Irish actress Jessie Buckley has scooped up a best actress Golden Globe award for "Hamnet."