CLAIRE DANES (Julie Morton) stars in Anand Tucker's “Shopgirl” opposite Steve Martin and Jason Schwartzman. Martin wrote the screenplay based on his novella about a woman (Danes) who sells gloves and other accessories at Neiman-Marcus. Feeling useless in her job and unfulfilled by a romantic relationship, she is bowled over when a rich, divorced older man (Martin) enters her life.
Danes starred in Richard Eyre's acclaimed drama "Stage Beauty" opposite Billy Crudup. "Stage Beauty" was produced by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Hardy Justice.
Danes starred opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger and Nick Stahl in the box-office hit "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" for director Jonathan Mostow. Danes played Kate Brewster, the love interest of John Connor (Stahl). Danes starred opposite Susan Sarandon, Jeff Goldblum, Ryan Phillippe and Kieran Culkin in Burr Steer's critically acclaimed independent film "Igby Goes Down." She appeared in Stephen Daldry's Academy Award winning drama, "The Hours" opposite Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Allison Janney, Ed Harris and Toni Collete.
Danes earned critical acclaim for her performances in Gillian Armstrong's "Little Women" as 'Beth' opposite Winona Ryder, Susan Sarandon, and Kirsten Dunst; and in Baz Luhrman's "William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet," where she starred as 'Juliet' opposite Leonardo DiCaprio's 'Romeo.'
Danes first caught critics' and audiences' attention in Ed Zwick and Marshall Hershkovitz's acclaimed series, "My So Called Life." Danes earned an Emmy nomination and a Golden Globe Award for her role as Angela Chase.
Danes’ other film credits include "Brokedown Palace,” "The Mod Squad," "Les Miserable," "Polish Wedding," "The Rainmaker,” "U Turn," "To Gillian On Her 37th Birthday," "How to Make an American Quilt," "I Love You, I Love You Not," and "Home For The Holidays."
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