Orion (Robert H. Soto Production)
Oscar Nominations:
Actress: Jessica Lange
Oscar Awards: 1
Actress
Oscar Context
Jessica Lange became the second actress in Oscar’s annals to have won the Best Actress award after winning a Supporting Actress Oscar before (for the comedy “Tootsie, in 1982). The first was Meryl Streep, Lange’s peer-competitor, who first received the Supporting Actress in 1979 for “Kramer Vs. Kramer,” and then the Best Actress Oscar for “Sophie’s Choice,” in 1982, the same year Lange was nominated for the lead award in the biopic “Frances.”
