tongue-tied lightning


20 Favorite Actresses
January 31, 2009, 2:54 PM
Filed under: film

Also stolen.  Also alphabetical order, favorite performance also in parentheses.

argento

Asia Argento (The Last Mistress)

bergman

Ingrid Bergman (Notorious)

binoche

Juliette Binoche (Flight of the Red Balloon)

cheung

Maggie Cheung (In the Mood For Love)

cruz

Penelope Cruz (Volver)

delpy

Julie Delpy (Before Sunset)

farrow

Mia Farrow (The Purple Rose of Cairo)

grier

Pam Grier (Jackie Brown)

hepburn

Audrey Hepburn (Sabrina)

jacob

Irene Jacob (The Double Life of Veronique)

johansson

Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation)

keaton

Diane Keaton (Annie Hall)

mcdormand

Frances McDormand (Fargo)

monroe

Marilyn Monroe (Some Like it Hot)

moreau

Jeanne Moreau (Jules and Jim)

rowlands

Gena Rowlands (Opening Night)

stanwyck1

Barbara Stanwyck (Double Indemnity)

tautou1

Audrey Tautou (Amelie)

thurman

Uma Thurman (Kill Bill)

winslet

Kate Winslet (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind)


4 Comments so far
Leave a comment

Love. 🙂

Comment by monoursblanc

i had a feeling scarlett and asia would please you.

Comment by justin

[…] 6:17 pm Filed under: Femmes, Film An idea shamelessly stolen from my good friends MrsEmmaPeel and Justin. This is in alphabetical order, with my favourite performance by the actress in the brackets […]

Pingback by 20 Favourite Actresses « From Atlantis to Interzone

Some very good choices, most notably Gena Rowlands, Frances McDormand, and Barbara Stanwyck, but Scarlett Johansson is a head scratcher.

Comment by vonsamuel




Leave a comment