Laurence Olivier Award For Best Actress - 1990s

1990s

1991 Kathryn Hunter for The Visit

  • Penny Downie for Scenes rom a Marriage
  • Barbara Jefford for Coriolanus
  • Josette Simon for After the Fall

1992 Juliet Stevenson for Death and the Maiden

  • Janet McTeer for Uncle Vanya
  • Patricia Routledge for Talking Heads
  • Fiona Shaw for Hedda Gaabler

1993 Alison Steadman for The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

  • Stockard Channing for Six Degrees of Separation
  • Judi Dench for The Gift of the Gorgon
  • Jane Horrocks for The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

1994 Fiona Shaw for Machinal

  • Kathryn Hunter for The Skriker
  • Diana Rigg for Medea
  • Penelope Wilton for The Deep Blue Sea

1995 Clare Higgins for Sweet Bird of Youth

  • Frances de la Tour for Les Parents Terribles
  • Sheila Gish for Les Parents Terribles
  • Margot Lester for Broken Glass

1996 Judi Dench for Absolute Hell

  • Diana Rigg for Mother Courage
  • Zoe Wanamaker for The Glass Menagerie
  • Lia Williams for Skylight

1997 Janet McTeer for A Doll's House

  • Eileen Atkins for John Gabriel Borkman
  • Vanessa Redgrave for John Gabriel Borkman
  • Diana Rigg for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

1998 Zoe Wanamaker for Electra

  • Judi Dench for Amy's View
  • Sally Dexter for Closer
  • Maggie Smith for A Delicate Balance

1999 Eileen Atkins for The Unexpected Man

  • SinĂ©ad Cusack for Our Lady of Sligo
  • Judi Dench for Filumena
  • Nicole Kidman for The Blue Room
  • Diana Rigg for Britannicus and Phedre

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