Claire Danes Profile
| Full Name: | Claire Danes - Contact Claire Danes |
| Birth Name: | Claire Catherine Danes |
| Famous As: | Actress |
| Date of Birth: | April 12, 1979 |
| Place of Birth: | New York, New York, USA |
| Height: | 5' 5? |
| Nationality: | American |
| Hair Color: | Dark blonde |
| Eye Color: | Grey-green |
| Relationships: | Andrew Dorff (younger brother of actor Stephen Dorff), Matt Damon (actor, 1996), Ben Lee (Australian singer, 1997-2003), Billy Crudup (actor, 2004) |
| Father: | Chris Danes |
| Mother: | Carla Danes |
| Brother(s): | Asa Danes (editor, b. 1973) |
| Education: | Attended the Professional Performing Arts High School, New York City Attended Dalton School, Manhattan, New York Attended the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute Attended Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (dropped out) |
| Claim to Fame: | As Angela Chase in the ABC series My So-Called Life (1994) |
Claire Danes News
San Jose Mercury News - Found Dec. 18, 2009
That would be Claire Danes, playing the sage, seductive Sonja Jones. And Welles isn't the only one with his eye on her.
TRAILER: Zac graduates from High School to period drama - Telegraph and Argus
Gary Thompson: Interview with Richard Linklater - Philadelphia Daily News
Movie Review: "Me and Orson Welles" - CD Insight
Orson Welles tells a story - Orlando Sentinel
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Telegraph and ArgusUSA Today - Found Dec. 15, 2009
Blake Lively gives her feet a rest after the red carpet with Footzyrolls. Weekly style tips, from our closet to yours.
Starpulse - Found Dec. 14, 2009
Actress Claire Danes has no regrets about risking her movie career by quitting Hollywood to go to college, insisting she needed the experience to
'Squeamish' Claire Danes Saves Movies For Kids - Post Chronicle
Danes: 'College Made Me A Better Person' - IMDB
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StarpulseDenver Post - Found Dec. 13, 2009
... becomes an eyewitness to theater history as the show comes together, and he falls, hard, for the 'older woman' office manager (Claire Danes).
Seattle Film Buff: Movie Review: Me and Orson Welles - Seattle Post Intelligencer
On Movies: Playing Orson Welles - and defending him - Philadelphia Inquirer
On Movies: Playing Orson Welles - and defending him - Philly.com
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Denver PostToronto Star Online - Found Dec. 11, 2009
SUPPLIED PHOTO Claire Danes has never had trouble finding attractive young men to make love to her in front of the camera.
Review: "Me and Orson Welles" captures '30s acting genius - Denver Post
It's a weekend to watch at the movies - Toronto Star Online
'Me and Orson Welles': a lighthearted period piece - Seattle Times
BEYOND HOLLYWOOD: 'Welles' for a new age - Washington Times
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Denver PostPhiladelphia Daily News - Found Dec. 11, 2009
He has an improbable romance with Welles' secretary (Claire Danes), a notoriously hard-to-get blonde who's pursued by almost every actor in...
Zac Efron grows up in 'Me and Orson Welles' - SiliconValley.com
A frothy 'Me and Orson Welles' - Newsday
Efron can't outshine Welles - Welland Tribune
Review: 'Me and Orson Welles' blends romance, genius - Detroit News
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Creative LoafingBoston Globe - Found Dec. 10, 2009
Theres also the troupes girl Friday, Sonja (Claire Danes), a Vassar grad hankering for a meeting with David O. Selznick.
Us and Orson Welles - Boston Globe
A terrific ‘Orson Welles,’ but a mini-Me - Philadelphia Inquirer
Gary Thompson: Interview with Richard Linklater - Philly.com
Review | Me and Orson Welles (PG-13) *** 1/2 - Miami Herald
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Socialist WorkerThe Independent - Found Dec. 3, 2009
... over a shared love of Scrabble on the set of Evening On a chilly November day in London, Claire Danes arrives for our interview dressed like a...
Femail - Found Dec. 7, 2009
Date Interview ME, ORSON WELLES AND CLAIRE DANES EXCLUSIVE Claire Danes, Me and Orson Welles Interview by Paul Fischer Claire Danes was...
Film Experience Blog - Found Dec. 9, 2009
In this love letter to the theater he's surrounded by actors as talented as Ben Chaplin, Claire Danes and Christian McKay ( he of the Oscar...






