Best Actress

By News Staff

Posted Feb 22, 2012 11:57:42 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Two of Hollywood’s most formidable female talents – Glenn Close and Meryl Streep are vying for Oscar’s best actress prize. 680News showbiz editor Gloria Martin looks at all the nominees.

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