Cate Blanchett

Catherine Elise Blanchett AC (/ˈblæntʃət/;^[1][2] born 14 May 1969) is an Australian actress, producer, and theatre director. She was born in Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia.

Cate Blanchett AC
Cate Blanchett in 2020
Born	Catherine Élise Blanchett (1969-05-14) 14 May 1969 (age 56) Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Alma mater	National Institute of Dramatic Art (BFA)
Occupation(s)	Actress, Theatre Director
Years active	1992-present
Spouse	Andrew Upton ​ (m. 1997)​
Children	4
Parent(s)	Robert Blanchett June Blanchett
Awards	NBR Award for Best Cast 2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King NBR Award for Best Supporting Actress 2001 The Man Who Cried ; The Shipping News ; The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Volpi Cup for Best Actress 2007 I'm Not There Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress 2004 The Aviator AFIA: Best Actress in a Supporting Role 1997 Thank God He Met Lizzie AFIA: Best Actress in a Leading Role 2005 Little Fish News Limited Readers' Choice Award 2005 BAFTA: Best Actress in a Leading Role 1998 Elizabeth BAFTA: Best Actress in a Supporting Role 2004 The Aviator Golden Globe Award: Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama 1998 Elizabeth Golden Globe Award: Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture 2007 I'm Not There SAG: Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture 2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King SAG: Outstanding Supporting Actress - Motion Picture 2004 The Aviator
Website	http://cateblanchett.net
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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.

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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