 Her portrayal of a strong-willed 1850s southern belle in "Jezebel" (1938) won her a second Academy Award for Best Actress and was the first of five consecutive years she received a nomination.The others were for "Dark Victory" (1939), "The Letter" (1940), "The Little Foxes" (1941) and "Now, Voyager" (1942).Davis gained a reputation as a perfectionist who could be highly combative and confrontational with studio executives and film directors as well as with her co-stars.