Claire Danes

Also Credited As:

Claire Catherine Danes
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Biography

Claire Danes was barely in her teens when she made a significant impact on primetime television with the startling authenticity, intelligence and complexity she brought to her starring role on the landmark drama "My So-Called Life" (ABC, 1994-95). Following the beloved show's early demise, Danes headed straight for dramatic feature films, maintaining her "thinking teen" persona in Baz Luhrman's "Romeo + Juliet" (1996) and the Academy …
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Job Title

Actor, Music

Born

Claire Catherine Danes on April 12, 1979 in New York City, New York, USA

LATEST CREDITS

Brokedown Palace

Alice Marano

Flora Plum

Actor

The Mod Squad

Julie Barnes

Temple Grandin

Temple Grandin

Stardust

Yvaine

It's All About Love

Elena

Monterey Pop

Actor (has been mentioned to costar. )

As Cool As I Am

Lainee Diamond

Homeland

Carrie Mathison

Martha Stewart's Holiday Open House

Actor

Igby Goes Down

Sookie Sapperstein

William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Juliet

I Love You, I Love You Not

Daisy

Shopgirl

Mirabelle Buttersfield

The 61st Annual Tony Awards

Presenter

The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Celebrating Steve Martin

Actor

John Grisham's The Rainmaker

Kelly Riker

The Flock

Allison Lowry

Polish Wedding

Hala Pzoniak

A Concert for Hurricane Relief

Actor

To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday

Rachel Lewis

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

Kate Brewster

U-Turn

Jenny

Stage Beauty

Maria

The Family Stone

Julie Morton