Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role

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The Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role is an award in the annual Australian Film Institute Awards.

Previous winners

• 1971 - Monica Maughan (A City's Child)
• 1972 - Jacki Weaver - (Stork)
• 1973 - Judy Morris - (Libido: The Child)
• 1974/5 - Julie Dawson - (Who Killed Jenny Langby)
• 1976 - Helen Morse - (Caddie)
• 1977 - Pat Bishop - (Don's Party)
• 1978 - Angela Punch-McGregor - (The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith)
• 1979 - Michelle Fawdon - (Cathy's Shild)
• 1980 - Tracy Mann - (Hard Knocks)
• 1981 - Judy Davis - (Winter Of Our Dreams)
• 1982 - Noni Hazlehurst - (Monkey Grip)
• 1983 - Wendy Hughes - (Careful, He Might Hear You)
• 1984 - Angela Punch-McGregor - (Annie's Coming Out)
• 1985 - Noni Hazlehurst - (Fran)
• 1986 - Judy Davis - (Kangaroo)
• 1987 - Judy Davis - (High Tide)
• 1988 - Nadine Garner - (Mullaway)
• 1989 - Meryl Streep - (Evil Angels)
• 1990 - Catherine McClements - (Weekend With Kate)
• 1991 - Sheila Florance - (A Woman's Tale)
• 1992 - Lisa Harrow - (The Last Days of Chez Nous)
• 1993 - Holly Hunter - (The Piano)
• 1994 - Toni Collette - (Muriel's Wedding)
• 1995 - Jacqueline McKenzie - (Angel Baby)
• 1996 - Judy Davis - (Children Of The Revolution)
• 1997 - Pamela Rabe - (The Well)
• 1998 - Deborah Mailman - (Radiance)
• 1999 - Sacha Horler - (Praise)
• 2000 - Pia Miranda - (Looking for Alibrandi)
• 2001 - Kerry Armstrong - (Lantana)
• 2002 - Maria Theodorakis - (Walking on Water)
• 2003 - Toni Collette - (Japanese Story)
• 2004 - Abbie Cornish - (Somersault)
• 2005 - Cate Blanchett - (Little Fish)
• 2006 - Emily Barclay - (Suburban Mayhem)

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