Actresses that contain L

List of Actresses That Contain L

1

Alicia Vikander

Swedish actress who won an Academy Award for "The Danish Girl" and starred in the rebooted "Tomb Raider" franchise.

2

Angelina Jolie

American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian whose work spans action blockbusters, dramatic leads, and directing, with an Academy Award for "Girl, Interrupted".

3

Anya Taylor-Joy

American-born actress raised in Argentina and the United Kingdom, known for "The Queen's Gambit" and "The Witch", with a Golden Globe for best actress in a limited series.

4

Brie Larson

American actress who won an Academy Award for "Room" and went on to lead Marvel Studios' "Captain Marvel" films.

5

Bryce Dallas Howard

American actress and filmmaker known for "Jurassic World" and director M. Night Shyamalan's films, and for directing episodes of "The Mandalorian".

6

Carey Mulligan

British actress known for "An Education" and "Promising Young Woman", with three Academy Award nominations and major stage credits.

7

Cate Blanchett

Australian actress and producer with two Academy Awards, recognized for her range across art-house, blockbuster, and stage work.

8

Charlize Theron

South African and American actress who won an Academy Award for "Monster" and produced and starred in action features including "Mad Max - Fury Road" and "Atomic Blonde".

9

Claudia Cardinale

Tunisian-born Italian actress, a defining presence of 1960s European cinema in "The Leopard" and "Once Upon a Time in the West".

10

Daisy Ridley

British actress best known as Rey in the sequel trilogy of "Star Wars", with later work in independent dramas and adventure films.

11

Elizabeth Taylor

British-American actress and humanitarian, a defining star of mid-century Hollywood, with two Academy Awards and lifelong AIDS-research advocacy.

12

Elle Fanning

American actress and producer, sister of Dakota Fanning, with leading roles in "The Neon Demon", "Maleficent", and the Hulu series "The Great".

13

Emilia Clarke

British actress best known as Daenerys Targaryen in HBO's "Game of Thrones", with later roles in the Star Wars universe and West End productions.

14

Gal Gadot

Israeli actress and producer best known as Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe and from the "Fast & Furious" franchise.

15

Glenda Jackson

British actress and politician with two Academy Awards for Best Actress, who later served 23 years as a Labour Party Member of Parliament.

16

Goldie Hawn

American actress, producer, and singer with an Academy Award for "Cactus Flower" and lasting success in romantic and ensemble comedies.

17

Grace Kelly

American actress and later Princess of Monaco, an Academy Award-winning leading lady of 1950s Hollywood famous for her work with Alfred Hitchcock.

18

Gwyneth Paltrow

American actress who won an Academy Award for "Shakespeare in Love" and starred in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Pepper Potts.

19

Halle Berry

American actress and producer, the first and so far only Black woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress, for "Monster's Ball".

20

Hayley Atwell

British-American actress recognized for "Captain America - The First Avenger", the Marvel series "Agent Carter", and "Mission - Impossible - Dead Reckoning".

21

Helen Mirren

British actress with the Triple Crown of Acting (Oscar, Emmy, Tony) and a Cannes Best Actress prize, recognized for "The Queen" and Shakespeare on stage.

22

Helena Bonham Carter

British actress known for period dramas with Merchant Ivory, the wife in Tim Burton's films, and Bellatrix Lestrange in the "Harry Potter" series.

23

Hilary Swank

American actress with two Academy Awards for Best Actress, for "Boys Don't Cry" and "Million Dollar Baby", with a career marked by physical transformation roles.

24

Isabelle Huppert

French actress with two Best Actress prizes at Cannes and a Volpi Cup at Venice, one of the most prolific and acclaimed leads in European cinema.

25

Isla Fisher

Australian actress and author known for comedies including "Wedding Crashers", "Confessions of a Shopaholic", and "Now You See Me".

26

Jennifer Lawrence

American actress, an Academy Award winner for "Silver Linings Playbook" and the lead of "The Hunger Games" franchise.

27

Julia Roberts

American actress and producer, an Academy Award winner for "Erin Brockovich" and one of the highest-grossing female stars in Hollywood history.

28

Julianne Moore

American actress with an Academy Award for "Still Alice", recognized for her work with Robert Altman, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Todd Haynes.

29

Kate Winslet

British actress with an Academy Award for "The Reader" and a record seven Oscar nominations before age 38, with leads in "Titanic" and "Mare of Easttown".

30

Katherine Heigl

American actress and producer known for "Grey's Anatomy", "Knocked Up", and "27 Dresses", with a Primetime Emmy Award for "Grey's Anatomy".

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Keira Knightley

British actress recognized for period dramas including "Pride & Prejudice", "Atonement", and "The Imitation Game", with two Academy Award nominations.

32

Lana Turner

American actress and one of MGM's biggest stars of the 1940s and 50s, an Academy Award nominee for "Peyton Place".

33

Laura Dern

American actress with an Academy Award for "Marriage Story", recognized for her work with David Lynch, Steven Spielberg, and Greta Gerwig.

34

Lauren Bacall

American actress and Honorary Oscar recipient, a defining film-noir presence opposite Humphrey Bogart in the 1940s and a Tony Award-winning stage performer.

35

Lily Collins

British-American actress and producer best known as Emily Cooper in Netflix's "Emily in Paris", with film roles in "Mirror Mirror" and "To the Bone".

36

Liv Tyler

American actress recognized for "Armageddon", "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy as Arwen, and a long career in romance and drama.

37

Lupita Nyongo

Kenyan-Mexican actress who won an Academy Award for her debut feature "12 Years a Slave" and later led the Black Panther films and "Us".

38

Marilyn Monroe

American actress, model, and singer, one of the most enduring icons of 20th-century cinema, known for "Some Like It Hot" and "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes".

39

Marion Cotillard

French actress with an Academy Award for "La Vie en Rose", the first French-language performance to win Best Actress since 1961.

40

Meryl Streep

American actress widely regarded as one of the greatest of her generation, with a record 21 Academy Award nominations and 3 wins.

41

Michelle Pfeiffer

American actress with three Academy Award nominations, recognized for "The Fabulous Baker Boys", "Dangerous Liaisons", and as Catwoman in "Batman Returns".

42

Michelle Yeoh

Malaysian actress with an Academy Award for "Everything Everywhere All at Once", the first Asian woman to win Best Actress, with a career spanning Hong Kong action films and Hollywood.

43

Mila Kunis

Ukrainian-American actress known for "Black Swan", "Forgetting Sarah Marshall", and her long-running role as Jackie Burkhart on "That '70s Show".

44

Natalie Portman

American-Israeli actress with an Academy Award for "Black Swan", a Harvard graduate, recognized for "Leon - The Professional", "V for Vendetta", and the "Star Wars" prequel trilogy.

45

Nicole Kidman

Australian and American actress with an Academy Award for "The Hours", recognized for "Moulin Rouge!", "Big Little Lies", and a career spanning four decades.

46

Olga Kurylenko

Ukrainian-French actress recognized for the Bond film "Quantum of Solace" as Camille Montes, Terrence Malick's "To the Wonder", and "Oblivion".

47

Olivia Colman

British actress with an Academy Award for "The Favourite", recognized for "Broadchurch", "The Crown" as Queen Elizabeth II, and a career of versatile comic-dramatic work.

48

Olivia de Havilland

British-American actress with two Academy Awards for Best Actress, a five-time Oscar nominee whose 1944 lawsuit reshaped the Hollywood studio contract system.

49

Olivia Wilde

American actress, director, and producer best known for "House", "Tron - Legacy", and her directorial features "Booksmart" and "Don't Worry Darling".

50

Pamela Anderson

Canadian-American actress and model recognized for "Baywatch", "V.I.P.", and a late-career Broadway turn in "Chicago" and the acclaimed drama "The Last Showgirl".

51

Penelope Cruz

Spanish actress with an Academy Award for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona", the first Spaniard to win an acting Oscar, working with Pedro Almodovar across seven films.

52

Queen Latifah

American actress, rapper, and producer, an Academy Award nominee for "Chicago" and Emmy winner for "Life Support".

53

Quvenzhane Wallis

American actress who became the youngest Best Actress Oscar nominee at age nine for "Beasts of the Southern Wild".

54

Rachel McAdams

Canadian actress known for "Mean Girls", "The Notebook", and an Academy Award-nominated performance in "Spotlight".

55

Rachel Weisz

British actress with an Academy Award for "The Constant Gardener", with roles in "The Mummy", "About a Boy", and the BBC's "Dead Ringers".

56

Renee Zellweger

American actress with two Academy Awards -- Best Supporting Actress for "Cold Mountain" and Best Actress for "Judy".

57

Salma Hayek

Mexican actress and producer with an Academy Award nomination for "Frida", which she also produced through her Ventanarosa company.

58

Sandra Bullock

American actress and producer with an Academy Award for "The Blind Side", one of the most consistently bankable stars of the 1990s and 2000s.

59

Scarlett Johansson

American actress, one of the highest-grossing stars in box-office history, recognized for her work with Sofia Coppola, Woody Allen, and as Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

60

Shirley MacLaine

American actress, dancer, and author with an Academy Award for "Terms of Endearment", one of the few stars whose career bridges 1950s Hollywood to today.

61

Tilda Swinton

British actress with an Academy Award for "Michael Clayton", recognized for art-house collaborations with Derek Jarman, Wes Anderson, and Luca Guadagnino.

62

Toni Collette

Australian actress with an Academy Award nomination for "The Sixth Sense" and an Emmy for "United States of Tara", recognized for "Hereditary" and "Knives Out".

63

Ursula Andress

Swiss actress whose role as Honey Ryder in "Dr. No" (1962) -- the first official "Bond girl" -- became one of cinema's most iconic images.

64

Vidya Balan

Indian actress with five Filmfare Awards and the Padma Shri, credited with reviving female-led Hindi cinema with "The Dirty Picture" and "Kahaani".

65

Viola Davis

American actress with the Triple Crown of Acting and an EGOT, the first Black performer to achieve both, recognized for "Fences", "How to Get Away with Murder", and "The Woman King".

66

Vivien Leigh

British actress with two Academy Awards for Best Actress, recognized for "Gone with the Wind" and "A Streetcar Named Desire".

67

Whoopi Goldberg

American actress, comedian, and television host, one of few EGOT winners, recognized for "Ghost", "The Color Purple", and her two decades on "The View".

68

Willa Holland

American actress and model recognized for "The O.C.", "Gossip Girl", and "Arrow", and the voice of Aqua in the Kingdom Hearts video game series.

69

Xochitl Gomez

American actress recognized for "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" as America Chavez and the Netflix series "The Baby-Sitters Club".

70

Yalitza Aparicio

Mexican actress who received an Academy Award nomination for her debut role as Cleo in Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma".

71

Yvonne De Carlo

Canadian-American actress known for "The Ten Commandments", "Salome, Where She Danced", and as Lily Munster on the sitcom "The Munsters".

72

Zoe Saldana

American actress who appears in some of the highest-grossing films of all time, including "Avatar", "The Avengers", "Guardians of the Galaxy", and "Star Trek".