Back in the day, Hollywood celebrities who had forbidden affairs (or were hounded by salacious rumors) quickly became fodder for tabloids and the masses.

Classic comedy movies like Duck Soup and Modern Times were already exceptional when they came out, but they're also still comedic masterpieces today.

The Oscars' Best Actress honorees include multiple wins for Katharine Hepburn, Frances McDormand, Meryl Streep, Emma Stone and more. Here are all the recipients since the first ceremony in 1929.