Oscar: Katharine Hepburn, On Golden Pond
N.Y. Film Critics: Glenda Jackson, Stevie
National Society: Marilia Pera, Pixote (Brazil)
National Board: Glenda Jackson
Golden Globes: Meryl Streep (French Lieutenant’s Woman, drama)
Berlin: Barbara Grabowska (Fever)
Cannes: Isabelle Adjani, Possession