Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979) is an American actress. She is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2012, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2015.
Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979) is an American actress. She is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2012, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2015.
Danes gained early recognition as Angela Chase in the 1994 teen drama series My So-Called Life. The role won her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress and a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She made her film debut the same year in Little Women (1994). Her other films include Home for the Holidays (1995), Romeo + Juliet (1996), The Rainmaker (1997), Les Misérables (1998), Brokedown Palace (1999), the 1999 English dub of Princess Mononoke (1997), The Hours (2002), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Shopgirl (2005), Stardust (2007), and A Kid Like Jake (2018).
From 1998 to 2000, Danes attended Yale University before dropping out to return to acting. She appeared in an Off-Broadway production of The Vagina Monologues in 2000 and made her Broadway debut playing Eliza Doolittle in the 2007 revival of Pygmalion. In 2010, she portrayed Temple Grandin in the highly acclaimed HBO television film Temple Grandin, which won her a second Golden Globe and her first Primetime Emmy Award for the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. From 2011 to 2020, she starred as Carrie Mathison in the Showtime drama series Homeland, for which she won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, two Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress – Television Series Drama, and the Television Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in Drama.
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Filmography (Movies)
Everybody Wants to Be Gen X
Character:Self
Release Date:02/12/2025
Georgia O'Keeffe: The Brightness of Light
Character:Georgia O'Keeffe (voice)
Release Date:03/11/2024
Back from the Brink: Saved from Extinction
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Release Date:01/10/2019
A Kid Like Jake
Character:Alex Wheeler
Release Date:01/06/2018
Brigsby Bear
Character:Emily
Release Date:27/07/2017
As Cool as I Am
Character:Lainee Diamond
Release Date:21/06/2013
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
Character:Self
Release Date:06/11/2012
A Child's Garden of Poetry
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Release Date:28/04/2011
Temple Grandin
Character:Temple Grandin
Release Date:06/02/2010
Me and Orson Welles
Character:Sonja Jones
Release Date:05/09/2008
Stardust
Character:Yvaine
Release Date:10/08/2007
The Flock
Character:Allison Lowry
Release Date:04/08/2007
Evening
Character:Ann Grant
Release Date:09/06/2007
The Family Stone
Character:Julie Morton
Release Date:15/12/2005
Shopgirl
Character:Mirabelle
Release Date:21/10/2005
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Character:Self - Presenter
Release Date:02/09/2005
Seamless
Character:Self
Release Date:26/04/2005
Stage Beauty
Character:Maria
Release Date:03/09/2004
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
Character:Kate Brewster
Release Date:02/07/2003
The Rage in Placid Lake
Character:Girl at Seminar
Release Date:17/05/2003
It's All About Love
Character:Elena
Release Date:10/01/2003
The Hours
Character:Julia Vaughan
Release Date:27/12/2002
Igby Goes Down
Character:Sookie
Release Date:13/09/2002
Brokedown Palace
Character:Alice Marano
Release Date:13/08/1999
The Mod Squad
Character:Julie Barnes
Release Date:26/03/1999
Les Misérables
Character:Cosette
Release Date:01/05/1998
Polish Wedding
Character:Hala
Release Date:16/01/1998
The Rainmaker
Character:Kelly Riker
Release Date:18/11/1997
U Turn
Character:Jenny
Release Date:03/10/1997
Romeo + Juliet
Character:Juliet
Release Date:01/11/1996
To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
Character:Rachel Lewis
Release Date:25/10/1996
I Love You, I Love You Not
Character:Daisy / Young Nana
Release Date:28/08/1996
Home for the Holidays
Character:Kitt Larson
Release Date:02/11/1995
How to Make an American Quilt
Character:Young Glady Joe
Release Date:06/10/1995
The Pesky Suitor
Character:Lisa
Release Date:06/01/1995
Little Women
Character:Beth March
Release Date:21/12/1994
Geoffrey Beene 30
Character:
Release Date:05/04/1993
Dreams of Love
Character:Edith Lammers
Release Date:24/04/1992
Television Appearances
The American Revolution
Character:Abigail Adams (voice)
The American Revolution
Character:voice
The Beast in Me
Character:Agatha 'Aggie' Wiggs
In Vogue: The 90s
Character:Self
Full Circle
Character:Sam Browne
Fleishman Is in Trouble
Character:Rachel Fleishman
The Essex Serpent
Character:Cora Seaborne
Master of None
Character:Nina
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Character:Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Character:Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self
Homeland
Character:Carrie Mathison
Portlandia
Character:Joan
Conan
Character:Self
The City
Character:
The Colbert Report
Character:
Working Shakespeare
Character:
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Character:Herself - Host
The Early Show
Character:Self
Teen Choice Awards
Character:Self
The Daily Show
Character:Self
My So-Called Life
Character:Angela Chase
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Character:Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Character:Self
Lifestories: Families in Crisis
Character:
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Character:Self
Law & Order
Character:Tracy Brandt
Biography
Character:Self
Saturday Night Live
Character:Self - Host
The Oscars
Character:Self
Today
Character:Self
The Emmy Awards
Character:Self
Golden Globe Awards
Character:Self - Nominee / Presenter
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