Profile
Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Claire Catherine DanesBirth Date :
April 12, 1979Birth Place :
New York, New York, USASpouse :
Hugh Dancy (actor, since Sep 2009)Claim 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)
Emmy Awards
1995
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for My So-Called Life (1994)
Golden Globes, USA
1995
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for My So-Called Life (1994)
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1998
Won ALFS Awardcategory Actress of the Year for Romeo + Juliet (1996)
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
Screen Actors Guild Awards
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
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)
