Almost a century before Mikey Madison won Best Actress for Anora, the first Best Actress win went to Janet Gaynor's ...

Mikey Madison thanked sex workers in her acceptance speech after winning best actress on Sunday — but 'Anora' is far from the first Oscar-winning film to portray the oft-targeted community.

How to watch the Oscars 2025 - everything you need to know ahead of this year's awards Janet Gaynor won the first Best Actress award for her roles in '7th Heaven', 'Street Angel', and 'Sunrise'.

The first woman to win an Oscar was Janet Gaynor, who won 'Best Actress' at the very first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929.

In a recent red carpet interview, Sheryl Lee Ralph remarked “I have told people over and over again, the fastest way to an ...

The Oscar for Best Actress has been awarded since the first edition of the Academy Awards, with Janet Gaynor being the first to receive the award in 1928 for her participation in three films ...

1. Marlee Matlin, Children of a Lesser God (1986): 21 years, 218 days 2. Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook (2012): 22 years, 193 days 3. Janet Gaynor, 7th Heaven, Street Angel, and ...

"Sunrise," F.W. Murnau's film about a city woman (Margaret Livingston) who tries to persuade a farmer (George O'Brien) to murder his wife (Janet Gaynor), tied for the most Oscars (three) with the ...