Ellen Burstyn was nominated for two Academy Awards.
Burstyn 's performance in the acclaimed 1971 ensemble drama The Last Picture Show brought her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination , after which she moved from supporting to leading film and stage roles .	The Last Picture Show	The Last Picture Show	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Burstyn received a second Academy Award nomination for her lead performance in The Exorcist -LRB- 1973 -RRB- , and won the Academy Award for Best Actress the following year for her work in Martin Scorsese 's Alice Does n't Live Here Anymore .	The Exorcist	The Exorcist (film)	Academy Award for Best Actress	Academy Award for Best Actress	Martin Scorsese	Martin Scorsese
