The Golden Globe for New Star of the Year – Actress was an award given by the

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at their annual

Golden Globe Awards The Golden Globe Awards are accolades bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association beginning in January 1944, recognizing excellence in both American and international film and television. Beginning in 2022, there are 105 members of t ...

History

The award was first introduced at the

5th Golden Globe Awards The 5th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best achievements in 1947 filmmaking, were held on 10 March 1948 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Winners Best Picture ''Gentleman's Agreement directed by Elia Kazan'' Be ...

in 1948 where it was given to actress

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for her performance in the 1947 film ''

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''. It was awarded as the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Actress until 1975. There were no awards in 1949, and between 1954 and 1965 there were multiple winners. From 1976 to 1979, the award was called Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture – Actress. From 1980 to 1983, the award was called New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture – Actress. The final recipient of the award was actress

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for her performance in the 1982 film ''

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''. The category was discontinued following the 1983 ceremony.

List of recipients

References

External links

Golden Globes Award official website

Golden Globes Event History – retro to 1944
{{DEFAULTSORT:Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actress Retired Golden Globe Awards Awards for young actors Film awards for debut actress

History

List of recipients

See also

References

External links