AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Actress (TV/Streaming)

The AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Actress (TV/Streaming) is one of the AARP Movies for Grownups Awards presented annually by the AARP. The award honors the best performance in a television or streaming series by an actress over the age of 50.[1]

AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Actress (TV/Streaming)
Awarded forBest performance by an actress over the age of 50 on a television or streaming program
CountryUnited States
Presented byAARP
First awarded2021 (for films aired during the 2020 television season)
Last awarded2023
Most recent winnerSheryl Lee Ralph (2022)
Abbott Elementary
Websitehttps://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/

The first television award given by AARP was titled Best TV Movie, and was given to Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay in 2003.[2] The category was discontinued after 2006 before returning in 2021 as Best TV Movie/Limited Series alongside three new awards for Best Series, Best Actress, and Best Actor.[3][4]

Winners and Nominees

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2020s

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Year Actress Role Series Network
2020–21
(20th)
[5]
Catherine O'Hara Moira Rose Schitt's Creek CBC Television
Jennifer Aniston Alexandra "Alex" Levy The Morning Show Apple TV+
Cate Blanchett Phyllis Schlafly Mrs. America FX on Hulu
Regina King Angela Abar / Sister Night Watchmen HBO
Laura Linney Wendy Byrde Ozark Netflix
2021
(21st)
[6][7]
Jean Smart Deborah Vance Hacks HBO Max
Gillian Anderson Margaret Thatcher The Crown Netflix
Andie MacDowell Paula Maid Netflix
Sandra Oh Ji-Yoon Kim The Chair Netflix
Lily Tomlin Frances "Frankie" Bergstein Grace and Frankie Netflix
2022
(22nd)
[8]
Sheryl Lee Ralph Barbara Howard Abbott Elementary ABC
Christina Applegate Jen Harding Dead to Me Netflix
Toni Collette Kathleen Peterson The Staircase HBO Max
Laura Linney Wendy Byrde Ozark Netflix
Rhea Seehorn Kim Wexler Better Call Saul AMC

References

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  1. ^ Appelo, Tim. "About AARP Movies for Grownups Awards". AARP.
  2. ^ "Movies for Grownups Awards 2003 with Bill Newcott".
  3. ^ "2007 Movies for Grownup Awards | Voice of America - English".
  4. ^ Appelo, Tim. "Movies for Grownups Awards 2021 Winners: The Full List". AARP.
  5. ^ "AARP Movies for Grownups Awards: 'The United States vs. Billie Holiday' Named Best Picture". The Hollywood Reporter. 4 March 2021.
  6. ^ "'Belfast' Tops Nominees for AARP Movies for Grownups Awards (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 January 2022.
  7. ^ "AARP Movies for Grownups Awards: 'Belfast' Named Best Film; 'King Richard' Lone Double Winner – Full List". 19 March 2022.
  8. ^ "'The Fabelmans' Leads AARP's 2023 Movies for Grownups Awards Nominees". AARP. Retrieved 26 March 2023.