HollywoodCate Blanchett takes her dragon role into live action
Cate Blanchett returns as Valka in the live-action How to Train Your Dragon 2, due in US cinemas in June 2027.
Cate Blanchett biography
Cate Blanchett is an Australian actor and producer (born 1969), born on 14 May 1969 in Melbourne.
Cate Blanchett's screen career began in 1990 with Kaboria, playing American Cheerleader.
Cate Blanchett has appeared in 78 films and 19 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are The Wrong Girls (2026), Alpha Gang (2026), Father Mother Sister Brother (2025).
Honours include Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress , Motion Picture Drama.
Coming up next: How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2027), Sweetsick, The Origin of the World.
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- Also known as
- Catherine Élise Blanchett, Catherine Blanchett
- Born
- 14 May 1969 (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Melbourne
- Work
- Film producer, Film director, Stage actor, Film actor, Actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Actress
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress , Motion Picture Drama
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Cate Blanchett filmography
81 films and 19 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Origin of the World | TBA | Filming | ||
| Sweetsick | Eleanor | Post-production | ||
| 2027 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Valka Haddock | Post-production | |
| 2026 | The Wrong Girls | English | ||
| 2026 | Alpha Gang | Alpha One | ||
| 2025 | Father Mother Sister Brother | Timothea | ||
| 2025 | Black Bag | Kathryn St. Jean | ||
| 2024 | Borderlands | Lilith | ||
| 2024 | Rumours | Hilda Ortmann | ||
| 2023 | The New Boy | Sister Eileen | Also producer | |
| 2023 | Euphoria | Tiger (voice) | ||
| 2022 | The School for Good and Evil | The Storian (voice) | ||
| 2022 | Tár | Lydia Tár | Also executive producer | |
| 2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | Spazzatura the Monkey (voice) | ||
| 2021 | Don't Look Up | Brie Evantee | ||
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley | Dr. Lilith Ritter | ||
| 2019 | Where'd You Go, Bernadette | Bernadette Fox | ||
| 2019 | Sweet Tooth | Narrator (voice) | Short film | |
| 2019 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Valka (voice) | ||
| 2018 | The House with a Clock in Its Walls | Florence Zimmerman | ||
| 2018 | Ocean's 8 | Lou | ||
| 2018 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle | Kaa (voice) | ||
| 2017 | Song to Song | Amanda | ||
| 2017 | Thor: Ragnarok | Hela | ||
| 2017 | Red | Mother | Short film |
Show all 81 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Voyage of Time | Narrator (voice) | Documentary | |
| 2015 | Manifesto | English | ||
| 2015 | Carol | Carol Aird | Also executive producer | |
| 2015 | Cinderella | Lady Tremaine | ||
| 2015 | Knight of Cups | Nancy | ||
| 2015 | Truth | Mary Mapes | ||
| 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Galadriel | ||
| 2014 | The Monuments Men | Claire Simone | ||
| 2014 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Valka (voice) | ||
| 2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Galadriel | ||
| 2013 | The Turning | Gail Lang | ||
| 2013 | Blue Jasmine | Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis | ||
| 2013 | The Galapagos Affair | Dore Strauch (voice) | Documentary | |
| 2013 | Making a Scene | |||
| 2013 | Journey to the South Pacific | Narrator (voice) | Documentary | |
| 2013 | Girl Rising | Narrator (voice) | Documentary | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Galadriel | ||
| 2012 | A Cautionary Tail | Narrator (voice) | Short film | |
| 2011 | Hanna | Marissa Wiegler | ||
| 2010 | Robin Hood | Lady Marian | ||
| 2008 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Daisy Fuller | ||
| 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Irina Spalko | ||
| 2008 | Ponyo | Gran Mamare (voice) | English dub | |
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | Janine | Uncredited cameo | |
| 2007 | I'm Not There | Jude Quinn (Bob Dylan) | ||
| 2007 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Elizabeth I | ||
| 2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Sheba Hart | ||
| 2006 | Babel | Susan Jones | ||
| 2006 | The Good German | Lena Brandt | ||
| 2005 | Stories of Lost Souls | English | ||
| 2005 | Little Fish | Tracy Heart | ||
| 2004 | The Aviator | Katharine Hepburn | ||
| 2004 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Jane Winslett-Richardson | ||
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Galadriel | ||
| 2003 | Veronica Guerin | Veronica Guerin | ||
| 2003 | The Missing | Magdalena "Maggie" Gilkeson | ||
| 2003 | Coffee and Cigarettes | English | ||
| 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Galadriel | ||
| 2002 | Heaven | Philippa | ||
| 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Galadriel | ||
| 2001 | Charlotte Gray | Charlotte Gray | ||
| 2001 | The Shipping News | Petal Quoyle | ||
| 2001 | Bandits | Kate Wheeler | ||
| 2000 | The Man Who Cried | Lola | ||
| 2000 | The Gift | Annabelle "Annie" Wilson | ||
| 1999 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Meredith Logue | ||
| 1999 | Pushing Tin | Connie Falzone | ||
| 1999 | Bangers | Julie-Anne | Short film; also producer | |
| 1999 | An Ideal Husband | Lady Gertrude Chiltern | ||
| 1999 | Eyes Wide Shut | Mysterious Woman (voice) | Uncredited | |
| 1998 | Elizabeth | Elizabeth I | ||
| 1997 | Oscar and Lucinda | Lucinda Leplastrier | ||
| 1997 | Thank God He Met Lizzie | Lizzie | ||
| 1997 | Paradise Road | Susan Macarthy | ||
| 1996 | Parklands | Rosie | Short film | |
| 1990 | Kaboria | American Cheerleader | Egyptian film; extra |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Squid Game | The Recruiter | Episode: "Humans Are…" | |
| 2024 | Our Living World | Narrator (voice) | Documentary miniseries | |
| 2024 | Disclaimer | Catherine Ravenscroft | Lead role; miniseries; also executive producer | |
| 2023 | What If...? | Hela (voice) | 3 episodes | |
| 2023 | Black Mirror | Image (cameo) | Episode: "Joan Is Awful" | |
| 2022 | Ukraine: Life Under Attack: Dispatches | Narrator (voice) | Documentary; also executive producer | |
| 2021 | Staged | Cate Blanchett | Episode: "The Loo Recluse" | |
| 2020 | Mrs. America | Phyllis Schlafly | 9 episodes; also executive producer | |
| 2020 | Stateless | Pat Masters | 6 episodes; also co-creator and executive producer | |
| 2020 | The Simpsons | Elaine Wolff (voice) | Episode: "The Way of the Dog" | |
| 2020 | Homemade | Narrator (voice) | Episode: "Ride It Out" | |
| 2019 | Documentary Now! | Izabella Barta | Episode: "Waiting for the Artist" | |
| 2014 | Rake | Clarice Greene | 3 episodes | |
| 2012 | Family Guy | Penelope (voice) | Episode: "Mr. and Mrs. Stewie" | |
| 1995 | Bordertown | Bianca | 10 episodes | |
| 1994 | Police Rescue | Vivian | TV movie | |
| 1994 | Heartland | Elizabeth Ashton | 12 episodes, also known as Burned Bridge | |
| 1994 | G.P | Janie Morris | Episode: "Natural Selection" | |
| 1993 | Police Rescue | Mrs. Haines | Episode: "The Loaded Boy" |
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