Cate Blanchett
Born: May 14, 1969 - Melbourne, Australia
This beautiful, graceful actress was born and raised in Australia. She attended and graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Arts and joined the Sydney Theatre Company for a number of successful stage performances.
After moving to TV in both Australia and America, she finally broke into Hollywood with her title role in Elizabeth. Other starring roles include The Gift, The Aviator and the role of Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Personal Quote: "If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state."
Cate Blanchett In The News
Blanchett Best Supporting Actress Winner - March 2005
Blanchett Nominated For Best Supporting Actress Oscar - February 2005
CATE BLANCHETT MOVIE REVIEWS
The Aviator (2004) - The plot is solid, the supporting cast superb ... (The Aviator review)
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) - This bizarre little tale is charming ... (The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou review)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) - This is a rip-roaring, exciting tale well told ... (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King review
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) - This is a very good continuation of the trilogy ... (The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers review)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) - One of the most anticipated movies in a very long time ... (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring)
The Gift (2000) - A good thriller disguised as a drama ... (The Gift review)
An Ideal Husband (1999) - A gem of a film ... (An Ideal Husband review)
Cate Blanchett - Other Movie Roles
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) |
Charlotte Gray (2001) |
I'm Not There (2007) |
Bandits (2001) |
Notes on a Scandal (2006) |
The Man Who Cried (2000) |
The Good German (2006) |
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) |
Babel (2006) |
Pushing Tin (1999) |
Stories of Lost Souls (2006) |
Bangers (1999) |
Little Fish (2005) |
Elizabeth (1998) |
The Missing (2003) |
Oscar and Lucinda (1997) |
Coffee and Cigarettes (2003) |
Thank God He Met Lizzie (1997) |
Veronica Guerin (2003) |
Paradise Road (1997) |
Heaven (2002) |
Parklands (1996) |
The Shipping News (2001) |
Police Rescue (1994) |
