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Claire Catherine Danes, born in 1979, is an American actress celebrated for her transformative performances across television and film. Her breakthrough role as Angela Chase in "My So-Called Life" garnered her critical acclaim and a Golden Globe, setting the stage for a career marked by versatility and awards. From "Little Women" to "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines," Danes has showcased her range in diverse projects, including the Broadway revival of "Pygmalion" and the HBO film "Temple Grandin." Her portrayal of CIA officer Carrie Mathison in "Homeland" earned her multiple Emmy and Golden Globe Awards, cementing her status as a leading figure in contemporary television.
The roles that explain the career.
38 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Beast in Me | Agatha 'Aggie' Wiggs | TV |
| 2025 | The Beast in Me | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2024 | In Vogue: The 90s | Self | TV |
| 2023 | Full Circle | Sam Browne | TV |
| 2013 | As Cool as I Am | Lainee Diamond | Film |
| 2012 | Ben Lee: Catch My Disease | Self | Film |
| 2011 | Homeland | Carrie Mathison | TV |
| 2011 | Homeland | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2010 | Temple Grandin | Temple Grandin | Film |
| 2008 | Me and Orson Welles | Sonja Jones | Film |
| 2007 | The Flock | Allison Lowry | Film |
| 2007 | Evening | Ann Grant | Film |
| 2007 | Stardust | Yvaine | Film |
| 2005 | Seamless | Self | Film |
| 2005 | Shopgirl | Mirabelle | Film |
| 2005 | The Family Stone | Julie Morton | Film |
| 2004 | Stage Beauty | Maria | Film |
| 2003 | The Rage in Placid Lake | Girl at Seminar | Film |
| 2003 | It's All About Love | Elena | Film |
| 2003 | Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | Kate Brewster | Film |
| 2002 | Igby Goes Down | Sookie | Film |
| 2002 | The Hours | Julia Vaughan | Film |
| 1999 | The Mod Squad | Julie Barnes | Film |
| 1999 | Brokedown Palace | Alice Marano | Film |
| 1998 | Polish Wedding | Hala | Film |
| 1998 | Les Misérables | Cosette | Film |
| 1997 | The Rainmaker | Kelly Riker | Film |
| 1997 | U Turn | Jenny | Film |
| 1996 | To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday | Rachel Lewis | Film |
| 1996 | Romeo + Juliet | Juliet | Film |
| 1996 | I Love You, I Love You Not | Daisy / Young Nana | Film |
| 1995 | Home for the Holidays | Kitt Larson | Film |
| 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt | Young Glady Joe | Film |
| 1994 | My So-Called Life | Angela Chase | TV |
| 1994 | Little Women | Beth March | Film |
| Lovesick | Annika | TV | |
| RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare | Self | Film | |
| Lovesick | Executive Producer | TV |
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