FACTOID # 95: You can be imprisoned for not voting in Fiji, Chile and Egypt - at least in theory.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

Encyclopedia > Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormack (born January 1, 1972 in Alton, Hampshire, England) is an English actress. January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ... Alton is a small market town in Hampshire, England, to the southwest of Farnham. ... Hampshire (abbr. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages None official English de facto Capital None official London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages None official English de facto Capital None official London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ...


Her first notable role was as the character Murron in the multiple Academy Award-winning movie Braveheart, which also starred and was directed by Mel Gibson. Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the United States and most watched awards ceremony in the world. ... Braveheart is an epic American motion picture released in 1995 based on the life of William Wallace, a national hero in Scotland. ... Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson (born January 3, 1956) is an American Academy Award–winning director and producer best known for acting in the Mad Max movie series, the Lethal Weapon series, acting in and directing the Academy Award–winning Braveheart and directing the 2004 blockbuster The Passion of the Christ. ...


Her screen debut, however, was as the lead in the Anna Campion directed film Loaded. After the success of Braveheart, McCormack had starring roles in Nils Gaup's Northstar and Marshall Herskovitz's Dangerous Beauty. She has also appeared in David Leland's Land Girls and has played the leading role of Hannah in Davy Kane's This Year's Love, which also starred Kathy Burke. Braveheart is an epic American motion picture released in 1995 based on the life of William Wallace, a national hero in Scotland. ... Marshall Herskovitz (-) is an American film director. ... Dangerous Beauty (1998) is a biographical drama film directed by Marshall Herskovitz. ... David Leland (born April 20, 1947 in Cambridge, England, UK) is a British director, screenwriter and actor who came to international fame with his directional debut Wish You Were Here in 1987. ... Kathy Burke (born June 13, 1964) is a British actress. ...


She also starred in Spy Game, opposite Robert Redford and Brad Pitt. Robert Redford Charles Robert Redford Jr. ... William Bradley Brad Pitt (born December 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. ...


Selected filmography

screen shot from the movie The Weight of Water, 2000
screen shot from the movie
The Weight of Water, 2000

ImageMetadata File history File links Catherine_McCormack. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Catherine_McCormack. ... The Weight of Water is a popular novel by Anita Shreve, published in 1997. ... A Sound of Thunder is a science fiction short story by Ray Bradbury, first published in Colliers magazine in 1952. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2005. ... This article is about the movie. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2001. ... The Tailor of Panama (2001) is a spy film starring actors Pierce Brosnan and Geoffrey Rush and directed by John Boorman. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2001. ... The Weight of Water is a popular novel by Anita Shreve, published in 1997. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... Shadow of the Vampire is a movie that opened in America on December 29, 2000. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... Dangerous Beauty (1998) is a biographical drama film directed by Marshall Herskovitz. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1998. ... Dancing at Lughnasa (see references to Lughnasa, or Lughnasadh, the ancient pagan ritual) is a play by Brian Friel set in Irelands County Donegal in August 1936. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1998. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with William Brodie. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1997. ... A television movie (also known as a TV film, TV movie, TV-movie, feature-length drama, made-for-TV movie, movie of the week (MOTW or MOW), single drama, telemovie, telefilm, or two-hour-long drama) is a film that is produced for and originally distributed by a television network. ... Braveheart is an epic American motion picture released in 1995 based on the life of William Wallace, a national hero in Scotland. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1995. ...

External links


  Results from FactBites:
 
Catherine McCormack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (167 words)
Catherine McCormack (born January 1, 1972 in Alton, Hampshire, England) is an English actress.
Her screen debut, however, was as the lead in the Anna Campion directed film Loaded.
After the success of Braveheart, McCormack had starring roles in Nils Gaup's Northstar and Marshall Herskovitz's Dangerous Beauty.
Catherine McCormack @ Filmbug (417 words)
McCormack first gained international acclaim for her performance in Mel Gibson's Oscar-winning film Braveheart, in which she played Wallace's childhood sweetheart.
McCormack starred opposite Meryl Streep and Michael Gambon in Dancing at Lughnasa, an Irish family drama set in the 1930s and based on a Tony-winning play.
McCormack's performance in Braveheart led to garnering a part in the World War II drama The Land Girls, which also starred fellow rising stars Rachel Weisz and Anna Friel.
  More results at FactBites »

 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your location
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.