2012 Academy Awards – Actress in a Leading Role Winner

The Iron Lady
Meryl Streep
An elderly Margaret Thatcher talks to the imagined presence of her recently deceased husband as she struggles to come to terms with his death while scenes from her past life, from girlhood to British prime minister, intervene.
2012 Academy Awards – Actress in a Leading Role Nominees

Albert Nobbs
Glenn Close

My Week with Marilyn
Michelle Williams

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Rooney Mara
