BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role 1961

Nominations

Winner	Two Women	Sophia Loren
Winner	A Taste of Honey	Dora Bryan
	Whistle Down the Wind	Hayley Mills
	Rocco and His Brothers	Annie Girardot
	The Hustler	Piper Laurie
	A Raisin in the Sun	Claudia McNeil
	Breathless	Jean Seberg
	The Sundowners	Deborah Kerr