1979 Academy Awards – Actress in a Leading Role Winner
![Coming Home Jane Fonda](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/coming-home-hal-ashby-image.jpg)
Coming Home
Jane Fonda
A woman whose husband is fighting in Vietnam falls in love with another man who suffered a paralyzing combat injury there.
1979 Academy Awards – Actress in a Leading Role Nominees
![An Unmarried Woman Jill Clayburgh](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/an-unmarried-woman-paul-mazursky-image.jpg)
An Unmarried Woman
Jill Clayburgh
![Autumn Sonata Ingrid Bergman](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/autumn-sonata-ingmar-bergman-image.jpg)
Autumn Sonata
Ingrid Bergman
![Interiors Geraldine Page](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/interiors-woody-allen-image.jpg)
Interiors
Geraldine Page
![Same Time, Next Year Ellen Burstyn](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/same-time-next-year-robert-mulligan-image.jpg)