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Name: |
Cate Blanchett |
| DOB: |
14, May 1969 |
| Birth Place: |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Height: |
5' 8˝" |
| Also Credited: |
Catherine Elise Blanchett (Birth name) |
| Profession: |
Not Available |
| Spouse: |
Catherine Elise Blanchett |
| AT A GLANCE |
Cate Blanchett completed her graduation from Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art in
the year of 1992, and in some years she won both critical and popular acclaim. On graduating from NIDA,
Cate joined the Sydney Theatre Company's production of Caryl Churchill's Top Girls, then played Felice Bauer, the bride, in Timothy Daly’s Kafka Dances,
she won Newcomer Award from the Sydney Theatre Critics Circle for her
performance in the year of 1993.
Then she moved to the role in David Mamet's searing polemic Oleanna, also for the Sydney Theatre Company, and won the Rosemont Best Actress Award, her second award that year.
She then co-starred in the ABC Television's prime time drama Heartland, and
won critical acclaim. In 1995, she was selected for Best Female Performance for her role as Ophelia in the Belvoir Street Theatre Company's production of Hamlet.
She made her feature film presentation in Paradise Road, and, in 1998, she played the title character in Elizabeth. |
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