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Facts
| Also Known As | Claire Catherine Danes |
|---|---|
| Born | April 12, 1979 (age 45) • New York City • New York |
| Awards And Honors | Emmy Award • Golden Globe Award • Emmy Award (2013): Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series • Emmy Award (2012): Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series • Emmy Award (2010): Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie • Golden Globe Award (2013): Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama • Golden Globe Award (2012): Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama • Golden Globe Award (2011): Best Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television • Golden Globe Award (1995): Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama |
| Married To | Hugh Dancy (2009–present) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) | "Homeland" (2011–2020) • "A Kid Like Jake" (2018) • "Brigsby Bear" (2017) • "Portlandia" (2017) • "Master of None" (2015) • "As Cool as I Am" (2013) • "Me and Orson Welles" (2008) • "The Flock" (2007) • "Stardust" (2007) • "Evening" (2007) • "The Family Stone" (2005) • "Shopgirl" (2005) • "Stage Beauty" (2004) • "The Rage in Placid Lake" (2003) • "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" (2003) • "It's All About Love" (2003) • "The Hours" (2002) • "Igby Goes Down" (2002) • "Brokedown Palace" (1999) • "The Mod Squad" (1999) • "Les Misérables" (1998) • "Polish Wedding" (1998) • "The Rainmaker" (1997) • "U Turn" (1997) • "Princess Mononoke" (1997) • "Romeo + Juliet" (1996) • "To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday" (1996) • "I Love You, I Love You Not" (1996) • "Home for the Holidays" (1995) • "How to Make an American Quilt" (1995) • "My So-Called Life" (1994–1995) • "Little Women" (1994) • "Lifestories: Families in Crisis" (1994) • "Dudley" (1993) • "Law & Order" (1992) |
Top Questions
Where was Claire Danes born?
Claire Danes was born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
Is Claire Danes married?
Hugh Dancy (2009–present)
When was Claire Danes born?
Claire Danes was born on April 12, 1979.
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