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Poll: Defeated by Meryl Streep

A poll by penchofifteenpolls
Meryl Streep has won three oscars for acting. In those three times these twelve actresses were also nominated. Which of these performances was more worthy of an Oscar?

Poll by Pencho15

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Results of 1,311 votes:

  1. 1.

    Rooney Mara

     
    as Lisbeth Salander in The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo. Lost to Streep in The Iron Lady
  2. 2.

    Viola Davis

     
    as Aibileen Clark in The Help. Lost to Streep in The Iron Lady
  3. 3.

    Jessica Lange

     
    as Frances Farmer in Frances. Lost to Streep in Sophie's Choice
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