Best Supporting Actress: 1950s

1950: Josephine Hull, Harvey

Oscar winner: Josephine Hull, Harvey

 

1951: Shelley Winters, A Place in the Sun

Oscar winner: Kim Hunter, A Streetcar Named Desire
Was she nominated?: Yes (for Best Actress)

 

1952: Jean Hagen, Singin' in the Rain

Oscar winner: Gloria Grahame, The Bad and the Beautiful
Was she nominated?: Yes

 

1953: Grace Kelly, Mogambo

Oscar winner: Donna Reed, From Here to Eternity
Was she nominated?: Yes

 

1954: Eva Marie Saint, On the Waterfront

Oscar winner: Eva Marie Saint, On the Waterfront
 

1955: Lillian Gish, The Night of the Hunter

Oscar winner: Jo Van Fleet, East of Eden
Was she nominated?: No

 

1956: Dorothy Malone, Written on the Wind

Oscar winner: Dorothy Malone, Written on the Wind
 

1957: Bibi Andersson, The Seventh Seal

Oscar winner: Miyoshi Umeki, Sayonara
Was she nominated?: No

 

1958: Marlene Dietrich, Touch of Evil

Oscar winner: Wendy Hiller, Separate Tables
Was she nominated?: No

 

1959: Lee Remick, Anatomy of a Murder

Oscar winner: Shelley Winters, The Diary of Anne Frank
Was she nominated?: No