Rachel Weisz
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Rachel Weisz | |
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Rachel Weisz in 2018 | |
| Born | Rachel Hannah Weisz 7 March 1970 (aged 56) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | English degree |
| Alma mater | Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993 – present |
| Spouse(s) | Daniel Craig (m. 2011–present) |
| Partner(s) | Darren Aronofsky (2001–2010) |
| Children | Son |
| Parent(s) | George Weisz Edith Ruth Weisz (née Teich) - now deceased March 2016 |
Rachel Hannah Weisz (born 7 March 1970) is an Academy Award-winning English actress. She is also a former fashion model. She became famous after her roles in the Hollywood movies The Mummy and The Mummy Returns, and has since continued appearing in major movie roles.
Weisz is of Jewish descent.[1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Death Machine | Junior Executive | |
| 1994 | White Goods | Elaine | |
| 1996 | Chain Reaction | Dr. Lily Sinclair | |
| 1996 | Stealing Beauty | Miranda Fox | |
| 1997 | Bent | Prostitute | |
| 1997 | Going All the Way | Marty Pilcher | |
| 1997 | Swept from the Sea | Amy Foster | |
| 1997 | I Want You | Helen | |
| 1998 | My Summer with Des | Rosie | |
| 1998 | The Land Girls | Agapanthus | |
| 1999 | The Mummy | Evelyn Carnahan | |
| 1999 | Sunshine | Greta | |
| 1999 | Tube Tales | Angela | Segment: Rosebud |
| 2000 | Beautiful Creatures | Petula | |
| 2000 | This Is Not an Exit: The Fictional World of Bret Easton Ellis | Lauren Hynde | |
| 2001 | Enemy at the Gates | Tania Chernova | |
| 2001 | The Mummy Returns | Evelyn Carnahan O'Connell / Nefertiri | |
| 2002 | About a Boy | Rachel | |
| 2003 | Confidence | Lily | |
| 2003 | The Shape of Things | Evelyn Ann Thompson | |
| 2003 | Runaway Jury | Marlee | |
| 2004 | Envy | Debbie Dingman | |
| 2005 | Constantine | Angela Dodson / Isabel Dodson / Mammon | |
| 2005 | The Constant Gardener | Tessa Quayle | Won Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and SAG Award for supporting role |
| 2006 | The Fountain | Isabel Creo | |
| 2006 | Eragon | Saphira (voice) | |
| 2007 | Fred Claus | Wanda | |
| 2007 | My Blueberry Nights | Sue Lynne | |
| 2008 | Definitely, Maybe | Summer Hartley | |
| 2008 | The Brothers Bloom | Penelope | |
| 2009 | The Lovely Bones | Abigail Salmon | |
| 2009 | Agora | Hypatia | |
| 2010 | The Whistleblower | Kathryn Bolkovac | |
| 2011 | 360 | Rose | |
| 2011 | Dream House | Libby Atenton | |
| 2011 | The Deep Blue Sea | Hester Collyer | |
| 2012 | The Bourne Legacy | Dr. Marta Shearing | |
| 2013 | Oz the Great and Powerful | Evanora | |
| 2014 | Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger | Herself | Documentary |
| 2015 | The Lobster | Short Sighted Woman | |
| 2015 | Youth | Lena Ballinger | |
| 2016 | Complete Unknown | Alice Manning | |
| 2016 | The Light Between Oceans | Hannah Roennfeldt | |
| 2016 | Denial | Deborah Lipstadt | |
| 2017 | My Cousin Rachel | Rachel Ashley | |
| 2017 | Disobedience | Ronit Krushka | Also producer |
| 2017 | The Mercy | Clare Crowhurst | |
| 2018 | The Favourite | Sarah Churchill | |
| TBA | Black Widow | Filming |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Advocates II | Sarah Thompson | Television movie |
| 1993 | Inspector Morse | Arabella Baydon | Episode: "Twilight of the Gods"[2] |
| 1993 | Tropical Heat | Joey | Episode: "His Pal Joey" |
| 1993 | Scarlet and Black | Mathilde | TV miniseries |
| 1994 | Seventeen | TV short | |
| 1994 | Screen Two | Becca | Episode: "Dirtysomething" |
| 1998 | My Summer with Des | Rosie | Television movie |
| 2010 | The Simpsons | Dr. Thurmond (voice) | Episode: "How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?" |
| 2011 | Page Eight | Nancy Pierpan | Television movie |
Theatre
| Year | Play | Role | Theatre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Design for Living | Gilda | Gielgud Theatre |
| 1999 | Suddenly Last Summer | Catherine | Donmar Warehouse |
| 1999 | The Shape of Things | Evelyn Ann Thompson | Almeida Theatre |
| 2001 | The Shape of Things | Evelyn Ann Thompson | Promenade Theatre |
| 2009 | A Streetcar Named Desire | Blanche DuBois | Donmar Warehouse |
| 2013 | Betrayal | Emma | Ethel Barrymore Theatre |
| 2016 | Plenty | Susan Traherne | The Public Theater |
Rachel Weisz Media
Weisz at the 2012 Deauville American Film Festival
Weisz at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Weisz at the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con for Black Widow
References
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Twilight of the Gods (20 January 1993). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
Other websites
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).. |
- Rachel Weisz on IMDb
- Rachel Weisz at TV.com