
Profile
Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Claire Catherine DanesBirth Date :
April 12, 1979Birth Place :
New York, New York, USAClaim to fame :
As Angela Chase in the ABC series "My So-Called Life" (1994)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
1998
Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Awardcategory Favorite Supporting Actress - Drama for The Rainmaker (1997)
1997
Won Blockbuster Entertainment Awardcategory Favorite Actress - Romance for Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Broadcast Television Journalists Association
2012
Won Critics' Choice Television Awardcategory Best Actress in a Drama Series for Homeland (2011) (TV)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1995
Got nomination for CFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Little Women (1994) (TV)
Critics' Choice Television Awards
2013
Got nomination for Critics' Choice Television Awardcategory Best Actress in a Drama Series for Homeland (2011) (TV)
Emmy Awards
2012
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Homeland (2011) (TV)
2010
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Temple Grandin (2010) (TV Movie)
1995
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for My So-Called Life (1994)
Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association
2013
Got nomination for Dorian Awardcategory TV Performance of the Year - Actress for Homeland (2011) (TV)
Golden Globes, USA
2013
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for Homeland (2011) (TV)
2012
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for Homeland (2011)
2011
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television for Temple Grandin (2010) (TV Movie)
1995
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for My So-Called Life (1994)
Gracie Allen Awards
2011
Won Graciecategory Outstanding Female Lead - Drama Series or Special for Temple Grandin (2010) (TV Movie)
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1998
Won ALFS Awardcategory Actress of the Year for Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Monte-Carlo TV Festival
2010
Got nomination for Golden Nymphcategory Television Films - Best Performance by an Actress for Temple Grandin (2010) (TV)
MTV Movie Awards
1997
Won MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Female Performance for Romeo + Juliet (1996)
1997
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Kiss for Romeo + Juliet (1996)
shared with Leonardo DiCaprio
1997
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best On-Screen Duo for Romeo + Juliet (1996)
shared with Leonardo DiCaprio
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2003
Got nomination for PFCS Awardcategory Best Acting Ensemble for The Hours (2002)
shared with Toni Collette; Jeff Daniels; Stephen Dillane
PRISM Awards
2011
Won PRISM Awardcategory Performance in a TV Movie or Miniseries for Temple Grandin (2010) (TV Movie)
Satellite Awards
2012
Won Satellite Awardcategory Actress in a Series, Drama for Homeland (2011) (TV)
2011
Won Satellite Awardcategory Best Actress in a Series, Drama for Homeland (2011) (TV)
2010
Won Satellite Awardcategory Best Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for Temple Grandin (2010) (TV Movie)
2005
Got nomination for Satellite Awardcategory Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical for Shopgirl (2005)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2013
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for Homeland (2011) (TV)
2013
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for Homeland (2011) (TV)
2011
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for Temple Grandin (2010) (TV Movie)
2003
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture for The Hours (2002)
shared with Toni Collette; Jeff Daniels; Stephen Dillane
ShoWest Convention, USA
1997
Won ShoWest Awardcategory Female Star of Tomorrow
Teen Choice Awards
1999
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Film - Choice Actress
Television Critics Association Awards
2012
Won TCA Awardcategory Individual Achievement in Drama for Homeland (2011) (TV)
Young Artist Awards
1997
Won Young Artist Awardcategory Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress for To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996)
1996
Got nomination for Young Artist Awardcategory Best Young Leading Actress - Feature Film for Home for the Holidays (1995)
1995
Won Young Artist Awardcategory Best Performance by a Youth Ensemble in a Television Series for My So-Called Life (1994)
shared with Wilson Cruz; Devon Gummersall; A.J. Langer
1995
Got nomination for Young Artist Awardcategory Best Performance by a Young Actress Co-Starring in a Motion Picture for Little Women (1994)
YoungStar Awards
1997
Won YoungStar Awardcategory Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama Film for Romeo + Juliet (1996)














