Cate Blanchett
Birthday: 1969-05-14
Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Gender: Female
Drafted: 14
Drafted By: Zac E. Chan
Owned By: Zac E. Chan
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 2
Win Bonus: 14
Nom Bonus: 6
Total Points: 17
Catherine Elise Blanchett (born May 14, 1969) is an Australian actor and producer. Regarded as one of the best actresses of her generation, she is known for her versatile work across independent films, blockbusters, and the stage. Blanchett is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Blanchett began her acting career on the Australian stage, taking on roles in Electra in 1992 and Hamlet in 1994. She came to international attention as Elizabeth I in the drama film Elizabeth (1998), for which she won the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Actress, and received her first of seven Academy Award nominations. Her portrayal of Katharine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese's The Aviator (2004) won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She later won the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing a neurotic former socialite in Woody Allen's comedy-drama Blue Jasmine (2013). Blanchett's other Oscar-nominated roles include Notes on a Scandal (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), and Carol (2015). Her highest-grossing films include The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) trilogies, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), Cinderella (2015), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), and Ocean's 8 (2018).
Blanchett has performed in over 20 theatre productions. From 2008 to 2013, she and her husband, Andrew Upton, were the artistic directors of the Sydney Theatre Company. Some of her stage roles during that period were in revivals of A Streetcar Named Desire, Uncle Vanya and The Maids, garnering several theatre awards and nominations. She made her Broadway debut in 2017 in The Present, for which she received a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play nomination. Blanchett has also received Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and Outstanding Limited Series as producer for the FX/Hulu historical drama miniseries Mrs. America (2020).
Career Statisics
| Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
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| 1999 | 30 | Elizabeth (1998) | Leading Actress | Nom | 0 | |
| 2005 | 36 | The Aviator (2004) | Supporting Actress | Win | 0 | |
| 2007 | 38 | Notes on a Scandal (2006) | Supporting Actress | Nom | 0 | |
| 2008 | 39 | I'm Not There (2007) | Supporting Actress | Nom | 0 | |
| 2008 | 39 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) | Leading Actress | Nom | 0 | |
| 2014 | 45 | Blue Jasmine (2013) | Leading Actress | Win | 0 | |
| 2016 | 47 | Carol (2015) | Lead Actress | Nom | 7 | |
| 2023 | 54 | TAR (2022) | Lead Actress | Nom | 10 | |
| Career | 17 |
Transaction History
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Credits
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A Manual for Cleaning Women | ||
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The Champions | ||
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Father Mother Sister Brother | ||
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Alpha Gang | Alpha One | |
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2025-03-12 | Black Bag | |
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2024-10-18 | Rumours | Hilda Orlmann |
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2024-08-07 | Borderlands | Lilith |
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2023-07-06 | The New Boy | Sister Eileen |
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2023-02-23 | The Fundraiser | Lydia Tár |
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2022-11-29 | Euphoria | Tiger (voice) |
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2022-11-09 | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | Spazzatura (voice) |
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2022-10-19 | The School for Good and Evil | The Storian (voice) |
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2022-09-23 | TÁR | Lydia Tár |
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2021-12-08 | Don't Look Up | Brie Evantee |
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2021-12-02 | Nightmare Alley | Dr. Lilith Ritter |
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2020-12-08 | The Four Temperaments | Red / Blue / Yellow / Green |
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2019-08-16 | Where'd You Go, Bernadette | Bernadette |
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2019-07-25 | Manifesto | |
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2019-01-03 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Valka (voice) |
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2018-11-25 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle | Kaa (voice) |
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2018-09-15 | The House with a Clock in Its Walls | Florence Zimmerman |
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2018-09-06 | The Carnival is Over | Actress |
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2018-06-07 | Ocean's Eight | Lou Miller |
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2017-10-02 | Thor: Ragnarok | Hela |
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2017-05-10 | Manifesto | Various |
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2017-03-17 | Song to Song | Amanda |
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2017-01-26 | Red | Mother |
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2015-11-20 | Carol | Carol Aird |
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2015-10-16 | Truth | Mary Mapes |
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2015-09-10 | Knight of Cups | Nancy |
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2015-03-06 | Cinderella | Stepmother, Lady Tremaine |
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2014-12-10 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Galadriel |
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2014-06-05 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Valka (voice) |
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2014-04-03 | The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden | Dore Strauch (voice) |
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2014-01-24 | The Monuments Men | Claire Simone |
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2013-12-11 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Galadriel |
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2013-11-27 | Journey to the South Pacific | narrator |
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2013-11-25 | Making a Scene | Woman |
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2013-09-25 | The Turning | Gail Lang |
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2013-08-01 | Blue Jasmine | Jasmine |
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2012-12-12 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Galadriel |
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2011-04-07 | Hanna | Marissa |
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2010-05-12 | Robin Hood | Marion Loxley |
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2008-12-25 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Daisy Fuller |
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2008-05-21 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Irina Spalko |
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2007-10-01 | I'm Not There | Jude |
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2007-09-09 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Elizabeth I, Queen of England |
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2007-02-14 | Hot Fuzz | Janine (uncredited) |
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2006-12-25 | Notes on a Scandal | Sheba Hart |
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2006-12-15 | The Good German | Lena Brandt |
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2006-10-26 | Babel | Susan Jones |
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2005-07-19 | Little Fish | Tracy |
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2004-12-17 | The Aviator | Katharine Hepburn |
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2004-12-10 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Jane Winslett-Richardson |
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2004-11-12 | Stories of Lost Souls | Julie-Anne |
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2004-03-12 | Coffee and Cigarettes | Cate / Shelly (segment "Cousins") |
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2003-12-17 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Galadriel |
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2003-11-26 | The Missing | Maggie Gilkeson |
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2003-07-11 | Veronica Guerin | Veronica Guerin |
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2002-12-18 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Galadriel |
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2002-02-06 | Heaven | Philippa |
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2001-12-28 | Charlotte Gray | Charlotte Gray |
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2001-12-18 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Galadriel |
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2001-12-18 | The Shipping News | Petal |
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2001-10-12 | Bandits | Kate Wheeler |
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2000-08-29 | The Man Who Cried | Lola |
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2000-03-16 | The Gift | Annie Wilson |
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1999-12-25 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Meredith Logue |
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1999-08-05 | Bangers | Julie-Ann |
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1999-07-16 | Eyes Wide Shut | Mysterious Woman (voice) (uncredited) |
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1999-04-23 | Pushing Tin | Connie Falzone |
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1999-04-15 | An Ideal Husband | Lady Gertrude Chiltern |
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1999-01-05 | Hello Kitty’s Paradise: Learn With Love | Cathy (voice) |
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1998-09-13 | Elizabeth | Elizabeth I |
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1997-12-31 | Oscar and Lucinda | Lucinda Leplastrier |
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1997-11-20 | Thank God He Met Lizzie | Lizzie |
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1997-02-11 | Paradise Road | Susan Macarthy |
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1996-04-03 | Parklands | Rosie |
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1994-03-16 | Police Rescue: The Movie | Vivian |
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1990-08-27 | Kaborya |