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O NAACP Image Award de Melhor Atriz no Cinema é um dos prêmios do NAACP Image Awards.

• 1982 - Jayne Kennedy (Body and Soul)
• 1984 - Jennifer Beals (Flashdance)
• 1986 - Whoopi Goldberg (The Color Purple)
• 1988 - Whoopi Goldberg (Fatal Beauty)

• 1990 - Whoopi Goldberg (Fatal Beauty)
• 1991 - Ruby Dee (Do the Right Thing)
• 1992 - Whoopi Goldberg (Ghost)
• 1993 - Whoopi Goldberg (The Long Walk Home)
• 1994 - Whoopi Goldberg (Sister Act)
• 1995 - Angela Bassett (What's Love Got to Do with It)
• 1996 - Angela Bassett (Waiting to Exhale)
• 1997 - Whitney Houston (The Preacher's Wife)
• 1998 - Vanessa L. Williams (Soul Food)
• 1999 - Angela Bassett (How Steella Got Her Groove Back)

• 2000 - Nia Long (The Best Man)
• 2001 - Sanaa Lathan (Love and Basketball)
• 2002 - Halle Berry (Swordfish)
• 2003 - Angela Bassett (Sunshine State)
• 2004 - Queen Latifah (Bringing Down the House)
• 2005 - Kerry Washington (Ray)
• 2006 - Kimberly Elise (Diary of a Mad Black Woman)
• 2007 - Keke Palmer (Akeelah and the Bee)
• 2008 - Jurnee Smollett (The Great Debaters)
• 2009 - Rosario Dawson (Seven Pounds)

• 2010 - Gabourey Sidibe (Precious)
• 2011 - Halle Berry (Frankie and Alice)
• 2012 - Viola Davis (The Help)