Cate Blanchett
Catherine Elise Blanchett (/ˈblæntʃət/;[1][2] born 14 May 1969) is an Australian actress, producer, and theatre director. She was born in Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia.
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In 1998 she won an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for playing Elizabeth I in Elizabeth. In 2005 she won Best Supporting Actress for playing Katharine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese's The Aviator.
Regarded as one of the greatest actresses of her generation,[3][4] she is noted for her versatile roles in blockbusters, independent films, and in her stage work in various theatre productions. She has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and three British Academy Film Awards. In 2022 she was awarded with the international Goya award in Spain for her outstanding cinematographic career. That same year, she appeared in the movie Tár, which earned her multiple nominations such as for the Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes and awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Police Rescue: The Movie | Vivian | |
| 1996 | Parklands | Rosie | |
| 1997 | Oscar and Lucinda | Lucinda Leplastrier | Nominated - Australian Film Institute award, Best Lead Actress |
| Thank God He Met Lizzie | Lizzie | Australian Film Institute award, Best Supporting Actress | |
| Paradise Road | Susan Macarthy | ||
| 1998 | Elizabeth | Queen Elizabeth I | Won - Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama Won - BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Won - BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Actress Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress Nominated - SAG award for Best Actress in a Leading Role |
| 1999 | Bangers | Julie-Anne | |
| The Talented Mr. Ripley | Meredith Logue | Nominated - BAFTA for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | |
| Pushing Tin | Connie Falzone | ||
| An Ideal Husband | Lady Gertrude Chiltern | ||
| 2000 | The Gift | Annabelle "Annie" Wilson | |
| The Man Who Cried | Lola | ||
| 2001 | The Shipping News | Petal Quoyle | |
| Charlotte Gray | Charlotte Gray | ||
| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Galadriel | Nominated - SAG award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast | |
| Bandits | Kate Wheeler | Nominated - Golden Globe for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Nominated - SAG award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role | |
| 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Galadriel | Nominated - SAG award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast |
| Heaven | Philippa | ||
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Galadriel | Won - SAG award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast Won - BFCA award for Best Acting Ensemble |
| The Missing | Magdalena 'Maggie' Gilkeson | ||
| Coffee and Cigarettes | Herself & Shelly | ||
| Veronica Guerin | Veronica Guerin | Nominated - Golden Globe for Best Actress - Drama | |
| 2004 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Jane Winslett-Richardson | Nominated - BFCA award for Best Acting Ensemble |
| The Aviator | Katharine Hepburn | Won - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Won - BAFTA award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Won - SAG award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - BFCA award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress | |
| 2005 | Little Fish | Tracy Heart | Won - Australian Film Institute award for Best Lead Actress |
| 2006 | Babel | Susan Jones | Won - Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Nominated - SAG award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated - BFCA award for Best Acting Ensemble |
| The Good German | Lena Brandt | ||
| Notes on a Scandal | Sheba Hart | Nominated - BFCA for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - SAG for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | Janine | Uncredited Cameo |
| Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Queen Elizabeth I | Nominated - BFCA award for Best Actress[5][6] Nominated - Golden Globe for Best Actress - Drama Nominated - SAG award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[7] Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[8] Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress | |
| I'm Not There | Jude Quinn (Bob Dylan) | Won - Volpi Cup for Best Actress Won - Golden Globe award for Best Supporting Actress Won - Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - BFCA award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - SAG award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
| 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Agent Irina Spalko | |
| The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Daisy | ||
| 2009 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Mrs. Fox | Voice |
| 2013 | Blue Jasmine | Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis | |
| The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Galadriel | ||
| 2014 | The Monuments Men | Claire Simone | |
| How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Valka | Voice | |
| The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Galadriel | ||
| 2015 | Knight of Cups | Nancy | |
| Cinderella | Stepmother | ||
| Carol | Carol Aird | ||
| Truth | Mary Mapes | ||
| Manifesto | Various |
Cate Blanchett Media
The National Institute of Dramatic Art in Kensington, New South Wales, where Blanchett studied
Shekhar Kapur directed Blanchett in Elizabeth (1998), for which she received her first Academy Award nomination.
Blanchett attending an event for The Good German at the 2007 Berlin International Film Festival
Blanchett at the 2011 Sydney Film Festival
Blanchett promoting The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con International
Blanchett attending the premiere of Carol at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Blanchett at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, where she served as jury president
Blanchett at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival
Blanchett at the 2012 Tropfest in Sydney, Australia
Blanchett at the Inaugural AACTA Awards in 2012
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References
- ↑ "Say How: B". National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
- ↑ "Cate Blanchett | Biography, Movies, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ↑ Grierson, Will Leitch, Tim (3 November 2017). "Every Cate Blanchett Performance, Ranked". Vulture. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ↑ "Cate Blanchett in 10 memorable roles". Vogue Paris. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ↑ Into the Wild Leads Critics Choice Nominations with Seven! Archived 2008-01-13 at the Wayback Machine. Awards Daily Oscar Watch.
- ↑ BFCA Nominees 2007 Archived 2005-12-14 at Archive.today. Broadcast Film Critics Association.
- ↑ Nominations Announced for the 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Archived 2008-05-13 at Archive.today. SAG Awards.org.
- ↑ BAFTA Nominees Archived 2008-04-22 at the Wayback Machine. Awards Daily Oscar Watch.