1946 Academy Awards – Actress in a Leading Role Winner
![Mildred Pierce Joan Crawford](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mildred-pierce-michael-curtiz-image.jpg)
Mildred Pierce
Joan Crawford
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
1946 Academy Awards – Actress in a Leading Role Nominees
![Leave Her to Heaven Gene Tierney](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/leave-her-to-heaven-john-m.-stahl-image.jpg)
Leave Her to Heaven
Gene Tierney
![Love Letters Jennifer Jones](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/love-letters-william-dieterle-image.jpg)
Love Letters
Jennifer Jones
![The Bells of St. Mary's Ingrid Bergman](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-bells-of-st.-marys-leo-mccarey-image.jpg)
The Bells of St. Mary’s
Ingrid Bergman
![The Valley of Decision Greer Garson](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-valley-of-decision-tay-garnett-image.jpg)