The Sandroine Awards.

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1947 acting ballot: best lead and supporting performances

The Sandroine Awards 1947 ballot picks Deborah Kerr as Lead Actress, Tyrone Power as Lead Actor, Helen Walker as Supporting Actress and David Niven as Supporting Actor. It is a personal, alternative ranking of the year's best acting performances in cinema: the top five in each of the four acting categories, with performances from around the world next to the usual favourites. 9 of the 15 picks on the 1947 ballot are from outside the United States (Scotland, Japan, Spain and England).

Lead Actress 1947

  1. Deborah Kerr Black Narcissus Scotland
  2. Kinuyo Tanaka The Love of the Actress Sumako Japan
  3. Conchita Montes Nada Spain
  4. Rita Hayworth The Lady from Shanghai United States
  5. Gene Tierney The Ghost and Mrs. Muir United States

Lead Actor 1947

  1. Tyrone Power Nightmare Alley United States
  2. Cary Grant The Bishop's Wife England
  3. Rex Harrison The Ghost and Mrs. Muir England
  4. Orson Welles The Lady from Shanghai United States

Supporting Actress 1947

  1. Helen Walker Nightmare Alley United States
  2. Joan Blondell Nightmare Alley United States
  3. Edna Best The Ghost and Mrs. Muir England
  4. Elsa Lanchester The Bishop's Wife England
  5. Kathleen Byron Black Narcissus England

Supporting Actor 1947

  1. David Niven The Bishop's Wife England

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