Personal Details
Full name : Catherine Ann Keener
Born on : 23 March 1959
Place of birth : Miami, Florida, U.S.
Year Active : 1986-Present
Profession : Actress
Height : 5' 8" (1.73 m)
The one of the famous celebrities Catherine Ann Keener (born March 23, 1959) is an American actress. She has be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Being John Malkovich (1999) and Capote (2005). She also appeared in the seriously acclaimed Into the Wild. Not long after, Keener told her superior of her aspiration for acting and she landed a one-worded role as a waitress in About Last Night... (1986). Two years later, she land a role in a film called Survival Quest (1988), where she met her future husband, Dermot Mulroney. After stressed for years in the industry, Keener landed a role in an independent film, opposite the unknown Brad Pitt, in Johnny Suede (1991). Her ascent in independent film begin as she starred in Living in Oblivion (1995) and Walking and Talking (1996) before her mainstream break with Being John Malkovich (1999) in 1999, which earn Keener her first Oscar nomination. Since then, Catherine Keener has starred in numerous critically acclaimed films.
Academy Awards, USA | |||
Year | Award | Category | Result |
2006 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for: Capote (2005). | Nominated |
2000 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Being John Malkovich (1999). | Nominated |
BAFTA Awards | |||
2006 | BAFTA Film Award | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for: Capote (2005). | Nominated |
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
2000 | FFCC Award | Best Supporting Actress for: Being John Malkovich (1999). | Won |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
2000 | KCFCC Award | Best Supporting Actress for: Being John Malkovich (1999). | Won |
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