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Debra Winger should have been put up for Best Supporting Actress for Terms of Endearment instead of Best Actress

Bad decision to put her and Shirley up against each other in the same category. Of course Shirley would have come out on top. Deb’s best chance at winning an Oscar (which she deserved) was as BSA,

by Anonymousreply 6April 22, 2023 10:14 PM

Yes, but that would have been category fraud. She and MacLaine are clearly both the leads.

One winner instead of two, but it’s honest.

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by Anonymousreply 1April 22, 2023 8:17 PM

There's no way she could've gone supporting. Have you seen the film?

by Anonymousreply 2April 22, 2023 9:13 PM

She won "Most Flatulent". That's enough.

by Anonymousreply 3April 22, 2023 9:56 PM

Meryl in "Silkwood" and Julie Walters in "Educating Rita" were more impressive to me

by Anonymousreply 4April 22, 2023 9:57 PM

Linda Hunt still would have won.

by Anonymousreply 5April 22, 2023 10:05 PM

She should have won a primetime Emmy for her role, Drusilla (Wonder Girl).

by Anonymousreply 6April 22, 2023 10:14 PM
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