Claire Danes Biography (3)
Claire Danes recently completed filming Anand Tucker's SHOPGIRL opposite Steve Martin, which was based on Martin's novella.
Danes' recently starred in the blockbuster TERMINATOR 3: RISE OF THE MACHINES and the indie hit, IGBY GOES DOWN. She also appeared opposite Meryl Streep in Stephen Daldry's Academy Award-winning THE HOURS.
Danes' other film credits include the role of Juliet opposite Leonardo DiCaprio's Romeo in Baz Luhrmann's ROMEO + JULIET, Gillian Armstrong's LITTLE WOMEN, Michael Pressman's TO GILLIAN ON HER 37TH BIRTHDAY, Bille August' s LES MISERABLES, Francis Ford Coppola's THE RAINMAKER, Oliver Stone's U-TURN and Jodie Foster' s HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
Danes is well known for her role as Angela Chase on the critically acclaimed series, My So Called Life for which she received both a Golden Globe and an Emmy Nomination.
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