‘This means so much to me’ — List of Jessica Lange Oscar nominations, wins
Posted: June 2026
List of Oscar nominations for Jessica Lange. Jessica Lange has been nominated for 6 Academy Awards and won 2. Year indicates year/period for which films were eligible for awards consideration, not year of ceremony. Sources: Oscars.org, Internet Movie Database, Wikipedia
WON: 1994: Blue Sky (Best Actress) — Other nominees: Winona Ryder (Little Women), Miranda Richardson (Tom & Viv), Jodie Foster (Nell), Susan Sarandon (The Client)
1989: Music Box (Best Actress) — lost to Jessica Tandy (Driving Miss Daisy). Other nominees: Michelle Pfeiffer (The Fabulous Baker Boys), Pauline Collins (Shirley Valentine), Isabelle Adjani (Camille Claudel)
1985: Sweet Dreams (Best Actress) — lost to Geraldine Page (The Trip to Bountiful). Other nominees: Meryl Streep (Out of Africa), Anne Bancroft (Agnes of God), Whoopi Goldberg (The Color Purple)
1984: Country (Best Actress) — lost to Sally Field (Places in the Heart). Other nominees: Sissy Spacek (The River), Judy Davis (A Passage to India), Vanessa Redgrave (The Bostonians)
1982: Frances (Best Actress) — lost to Meryl Streep (Sophie’s Choice). Other nominees: Debra Winger (An Officer and a Gentleman), Julie Andrews (Victor/Victoria), Sissy Spacek (Missing)
WON: 1982: Tootsie (Best Supporting Actress) — Other nominees: Teri Garr (Tootsie), Kim Stanley (Frances), Lesley Ann Warren (Victor/Victoria), Glenn Close (The World According to Garp)