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What did Linda Hunt win for her role in The Year of Living Dangerously?

  • Best Actress Academy Award

  • Best Supporting Actress Academy Award

  • Grammy

  • Golden Globe

Answer

Linda Hunt won the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role in The Year of Living Dangerously. The film is about a photojournalist who travels to Indonesia during the 1965 Indonesian coup d'état. Hunt plays a male character, Billy Kwan, who is a dwarf. Her performance was praised for its subtlety and nuance.
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