She won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice, was the first person to have ten Academy Award nominations. She had her breakthrough playing a vulgar waitress in 'Of Human Bondage' (1934). She won a second Academy Award for her portrayal of a strong-willed 1850s southern belle in Jezebel (1938) and was Oscar nominated for Dark Victory (1939), The Letter (1940), The Little Foxes (1941), and Now, Voyager (1942).
