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Claire Danes
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Claire Danes

Age
34
Birthday
Apr. 12th, 1979
Born in
New York City, New York, USA
Height
5' 5 1/2

Claire Danes' Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
Homeland TV Show
Homeland
My So-Called Life TV Show
My So-Called Life
FANatic TV Show
FANatic
The Jon Stewart Show TV Show
The Jon Stewart Show
 

Main Movie Roles

2008 - Me and Orson Welles
2007 - The Flock
2007 - Evening
2007 - Stardust
2005 - The Family Stone
2005 - Shopgirl
2004 - Stage Beauty
2003 - It's All About Love
2003 - Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
2003 - The Rage in Placid Lake
2002 - The Hours
1999 - The Mod Squad
1999 - Brokedown Palace
1998 - Polish Wedding
1998 - Les Miserables
1997 - The Rainmaker
1996 - Romeo + Juliet
1996 - To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
1995 - How To Make An American Quilt
1995 - Home for the Holidays
1994 - Little Women

Guest TV Roles

Show Name
Characters Played
Ep Count
Herself - Guest
2
Young Ann
1
Tracy Brandt
1
Herself
1
Herself
1
Herself - Host
1
[Complete List]



BIOGRAPHY:

Claire Catherine Danes is an American actress of television, stage, and film. She has appeared in roles such as Angela Chase in My So-Called Life, as Juliet in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet, as Cosette.


TRIVIA:
  • Has an older brother, Asa.
  • Flew to L.A. for the casting of _Schindler's List (1993)_ (qv), after she was discovered for the role in _"My So-Called Life" (1994)_ (qv). 'Steven Spielberg' (qv) finally gave her the role but had to turn it down, because they weren't willing to give her tutoring in Poland.
  • Grew up in SoHo.
  • Very close friends with actor 'Jason Schwartzman' (qv).
  • (1996) Dated actor 'Matt Damon' (qv).
  • She and 'Billy Crudup' (qv) became a couple during the filming of _Stage Beauty (2004)_ (qv).
  • Was banned from the Philippines in Sept 1998, for making derogatory remarks about the country. The President of the Philippines condemned her publicly.
  • Her mother ran a daycare center out of their Soho loft called Danes Tribe.


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