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Claire Danes

Claire Catherine Danes is an American actress. She is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2012, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2015.

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Homeland

2011
as Carrie Mathison

Romeo + Juliet

1996
as Juliet

Stardust

2007
as Yvaine

Little Women

1994
as Elizabeth "Beth" March

My So-Called Life

1994
as Angela Chase

The Essex Serpent

2022
as Cora Seaborne

The Family Stone

2005
as Julie Morton

The Hours

2002
as Julia Vaughan

I Love You, I Love You Not

1996
as Daisy / Young Nana

Me and Orson Welles

2009
as Sonja Jones

U Turn

1997
as Jenny

Home for the Holidays

1995
as Kitt Larson

A Kid Like Jake

2018
as Alex Wheeler

Evening

2007
as Ann Grant

Brigsby Bear

2017
as Emily

Stage Beauty

2004
as Maria

Brokedown Palace

1999
as Alice Marano

Seamless

2005
as Herself

The Beast In Me

as Aggie Wiggs

The Rainmaker

1997
as Kelly Riker

As Cool as I Am

2013
as Lainee Diamond

Shopgirl

2005
as Mirabelle

How to Make an American Quilt

1995
as Young Glady Joe

Temple Grandin

2010
as Temple Grandin

Igby Goes Down

2002
as Sookie Sapperstein

The Mod Squad

1999
as Julie Barnes

Les Misérables

1998
as Cosette

The Flock

2007
as Allison Lowry

Guest Star

Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Claire Danes, Sullivan Stapleton, Bonnie Raitt
2016
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Claire Danes, Jason Mitchell, Pusha T
2018
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
David Beckham, Claire Danes, Bob Odenkirk
2015
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Show #2466
2005
Episode Saturday Night Live
Claire Danes/Mariah Carey
1997
Episode The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Betty White, Claire Danes
2011
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Claire Danes; Will Forte; Metric
2013
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Claire Danes, J.K. Simmons, Sampha, Jake Clemons
2017
Episode Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Claire Danes, Jeff Probst
2012
Episode Variety: Actors on Actors
Pedro Pascal & Steven Yeun
2023
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Claire Danes, Mo'ne Davis, Fences ft. Macklemore
2014
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Claire Danes, Will Arnett, James Taylor, Carole King
2010
Episode Variety: Actors on Actors
Zendaya, Paul Rudd and more
2020
Episode Conan (2010)
Bye-Bye, Albino's Alibi
2011
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Claire Danes, Lana Condor, Lil Wayne
2020
Episode The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Claire Danes, Aretha Franklin
1997
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Claire Danes, Dwyane Wade, Bob Mould
2012
Episode The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Claire Danes, Jill Scott
2010
Episode The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
John Kerry, Claire Danes, PewDiePie
2015
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Claire Danes, Ron Howard, Logic
2015
Episode The Colbert Report
Claire Danes
2012
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Claire Danes, Letitia Wright, Kevin Delaney
2018
Episode Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Drama Actress
2023
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Claire Danes, Christine Baranski, Jack McBrayer, Zara Larsson
2017
Episode Lifestories: Families in Crisis
More Than Friends: The Coming Out of Heidi Leiter
1994
Episode Law & Order
Skin Deep
1992