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Claire Danes Claim to Fame
Famous as Actress
Popular for As Angela Chase in the ABC series "My So-Called Life" (1994)
 
Claire Danes Personal Fact
Birth Name Claire Catherine Danes
Birth Date April 12, 1979
Birth Place New York, New York, USA
Height 5` 5?"
Nationality American
Hair Color Dark blonde
Eye Color Grey-green
Education Attended the Professional Performing Arts High School, New York City Attended Dalton School, Manhattan, New York Attended Lyc?e Fran?ais de Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California Dropped out of Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
 
Claire Danes Family
Father Chris Danes
Mother Carla Danes
Brother Asa Danes (b. 1973, corporate lawyer)
Relation Andrew Dorff (actor Stephen Dorff`s younger brother), Matt Damon (actor, 1996), Ben Lee (singer, 1997 - 2003), Billy Crudup (actor, 2004 - Dec 2006), Hugh Dancy (actor, 2007)


Filmography

Evening (2007)
stars as Young Ann


Stardust (2007)
stars as Yvaine


The Flock (2007)
stars as Allison Laurie


The Family Stone (2005)
stars as Julie Morton


Shopgirl (2005)
stars as Mirabelle Buttersfield


Stage Beauty (2004)
stars as Maria


It`s All About Love (2003)
stars as Elena


The Rage In Placid Lake (2003)
stars as Girl at Seminar


Terminator 3: Rise of The Machines (2003) aka T3
stars as Kate Brewster


The Hours (2002)
stars as Julia Vaughan


Igby Goes Down (2002)
stars as Sookie Sapperstein


Brokedown Palace (1999)
stars as Alice Marano


The Mod Squad (1999)
stars as Julie Barnes


Mis?rables, Les (1998) aka Mis?rables, Les (Germany)
stars as Cosette


Polish Wedding (1998)
stars as Hala


The Rainmaker (1997) aka John Grisham`s The Rainmaker
stars as Kelly Riker


U Turn (1997) aka U Turn - Ici commence l`enfer (France)
stars as Jenny


Mononoke-hime (1997) aka Princess Mononoke
stars as San, The Princess Mononoke


I Love You, I Love You Not (1996)
stars as Daisy/Young Nana


To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996)
stars as Rachel Lewis


Romeo + Juliet (1996) aka William Shakespeare`s Romeo + Juliet
stars as Juliet


The Pesky Suitor (1995)
stars as Lisa


Home for the Holidays (1995)
stars as Kitt Larson


How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
stars as Young Glady Jo Cleary


Dead Man`s Jack (1995)


Little Women (1994)
stars as Beth March


My So-Called Life (1994) - TV
stars as Angela Chase


Dreams of Love (1990)




Discography

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Awards

[8 award(s)] [8 nomination(s)]

1998 : Won ALFS Award
category Actress of the Year for Romeo + Juliet (1996)

1997 : Won Blockbuster Entertainment Award
category Favorite Actress - Romance for Romeo + Juliet (1996)

1997 : Won MTV Movie Award
category Best Female Performance for Romeo + Juliet (1996)

1997 : Won ShoWest Award
category Female Star of Tomorrow

1997 : Won Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress for To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996)

1997 : Won YoungStar Award
category Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama Film for Romeo + Juliet (1996)

1995 : Won Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for My So-Called Life (1994)

1995 : Won Young Artist Award
category Best Performance by a Youth Ensemble in a Television Series for My So-Called Life (1994)
shared with Wilson Cruz; Devon Gummersall; A.J. Langer

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