Cate Blanchett

Actress | Producer | Director

Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, to June (Gamble), an ...

Born: May 14, 1969

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Cate Blanchett Through the Years

Take a look back at Cate Blanchett's movie and TV career in photos.

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Filmography

Known For

Carol Carol Aird (2015)
Elizabeth Elizabeth I (1998)
Blue Jasmine Jasmine (2013)
Known For

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Galadriel (2003)
Actress

The House with a Clock in Its Walls Florence Zimmerman (2018)
Uncanny Valley Lee (2018)
Ocean's Eight Lou (2018)
Thor: Ragnarok Hela (2017)
Song to Song Amanda (2017)
Red Mother (2017)
Voyage of Time: Life's Journey Narrator (2016)
Manifesto Various (2015)
Truth Mary Mapes (2015)
Carol Carol Aird (2015)
Cinderella Stepmother (2015)
Knight of Cups Nancy (2015)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Galadriel (2014)
How to Train Your Dragon 2 Valka (2014)
Rake Clarice Greene (2014)
The Monuments Men Claire Simone (2014)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Galadriel (2013)
Making a Scene Woman (2013)
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden Dore Strauch (2013)
The Turning Gail Lang (segment "Reunion") (2013)
Blue Jasmine Jasmine (2013)
A Cautionary Tail Narrator 1 (2012)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Galadriel (2012)
Family Guy Queen Elizabeth II (2012)
The Last Time I Saw Michael Gregg (2011)
Hanna Marissa Wiegler (2011)
Robin Hood Marion Loxley (2010)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Daisy (2008)
Ponyo Gran Mamare (2008)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Irina Spalko (2008)
Elizabeth: The Golden Age Queen Elizabeth I (2007)
I'm Not There Jude (2007)
Hot Fuzz Janine (2007)
Notes on a Scandal Sheba Hart (2006)
The Good German Lena Brandt (2006)
Babel Susan (2006)
Little Fish Tracy (2005)
The Aviator Katharine Hepburn (2004)
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Jane Winslett-Richardson (2004)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Galadriel (2003)
The Missing Magdalena Gilkeson (2003)
Coffee and Cigarettes Cate / Shelly (segment "Cousins") (2003)
Veronica Guerin Veronica Guerin (2003)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Galadriel (2002)
Heaven Philippa (2002)
The Shipping News Petal (2001)
Charlotte Gray Charlotte Gray (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Galadriel (2001)
Bandits Kate Wheeler (2001)
The Gift Annabelle 'Annie' Wilson (2000)
The Man Who Cried Lola (2000)
Bangers Julie-Anne (1999)
The Talented Mr. Ripley Meredith Logue (1999)
Pushing Tin Connie Falzone (1999)
An Ideal Husband Lady Gertrude Chiltern (1999)
Elizabeth Elizabeth I (1998)
Oscar and Lucinda Lucinda Leplastrier (1997)
The Wedding Party Lizzie (1997)
Paradise Road Susan Macarthy (1997)
Parklands Rosie (1996)
Bordertown Bianca (1995)
G.P. Janie Morris (1994)
Heartland Elizabeth Ashton (1994)
Police Rescue Vivian (1994)
Police Rescue Mrs. Haines (1993)
Actress

Kaboria Blonde Cheerleader (1990)
Producer

Carol (2015)
Stories of Lost Souls (2005)
Producer

Bangers (1999)
Soundtrack

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015)
Archive footage

Celebrity Page (2015-2018)
Entertainment Tonight (2015-2018)
Extra (2015-2018)
Six Sides of Katharine Hepburn (2018)
Access Hollywood (2017)
The Oscars (2017)
The Insider (2017)
Astro Royal (2016)
Telenoche (2016)
No Sleep TV3 (2016)
Democracy Now! (2016)
Inside Edition (2015)
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women (2014)
60 Minutes (2014)
Unknown Movies (2014)
Lego The Hobbit: The Video Game (2014)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
Lego the Lord of the Rings: The Video Game (2012)
The Graham Norton Show (2012)
The Many Faces of... (2011)
Breakfast (2010)
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)
Closing: Team Indy (2008)
Adventures in Post-Production (2008)
Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008)
51 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografia (2007)
La tele de tu vida (2007)
Penélope, camino a los Oscar (2007)
San Sebastián 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (2006)
Sexes (2005)
Stories of Lost Souls (2005)
The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age (2004)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
The Fellowship of the Cast (2002)
J.R.R. Tolkien: Creator of Middle-Earth (2002)
From Book to Script (2002)
Archive footage

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Gomorron (2001)

Awards

Did You Know

In "The Lord of the Rings", she worked with Elijah Wood and Sean Astin, who played "Frodo" and "Sam", respectively. Also appearing with her in those films, as well as in The Aviator (2004), was Ian Holm, who played "Frodo" in the BBC radio series. ...

Quotes

For me it felt less about the period and more about the gaze. If the cigarette was held in a certain way and perceived by the camera in a certain way, it was because it was viewed through the prism of someone's desire, rather than the prism of the ...