Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Acting

Born April 12, 1979 · Manhattan, New York, USA

Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979) is an American actress. She is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2012, Time na…

Known for

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Homeland

Homeland

2011

Conan

Conan

2010

Acting(80)

2026Skip IntroSelf - Guest

2025Variety & CNN Actors on ActorsSelf

2025Everybody Wants to Be Gen XSelf

2025The American RevolutionAbigail Adams (voice)

2025The Beast in MeAgatha 'Aggie' Wiggs

2025Good Hang with Amy PoehlerSelf - Guest

2024Georgia O'Keeffe: The Brightness of LightGeorgia O'Keeffe (voice)

2024In Vogue: The 90sSelf

2023Full CircleSam Browne

2022Fleishman Is in TroubleRachel Fleishman

2022The Essex SerpentCora Seaborne

2019Back from the Brink: Saved from ExtinctionSelf - Narrator (voice)

2018A Kid Like JakeAlex Wheeler

2017Brigsby BearEmily

2015Master of NoneNina

2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf

2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf

2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf

2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest

2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest

2013As Cool as I AmLainee Diamond

2012Ben Lee: Catch My DiseaseSelf

2011HomelandCarrie Mathison

2011A Child's Garden of PoetrySelf - Narrator (voice)

2011PortlandiaJoan

2010Temple GrandinTemple Grandin

2008Me and Orson WellesSonja Jones

2007StardustYvaine

2007The FlockAllison Lowry

2007Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker'Self

2007EveningAnn Grant

2005The Family StoneJulie Morton

2005ShopgirlMirabelle

2005The Colbert Report

2005Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf CoastSelf - Presenter

2005SeamlessSelf

2004Stage BeautyMaria

2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf

2003Working Shakespeare

2003Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesKate Brewster

2003The Rage in Placid LakeGirl at Seminar

2003It's All About LoveElena

2002The HoursJulia Vaughan

2002Igby Goes DownSookie

2001art21Herself - Host

1999The Early ShowSelf

1999Brokedown PalaceAlice Marano

1999Teen Choice AwardsSelf

1999The Mod SquadJulie Barnes

1998Les MisérablesCosette

1998Polish WeddingHala

1997The RainmakerKelly Riker

1997U TurnJenny

1996Romeo + JulietJuliet

1996To Gillian on Her 37th BirthdayRachel Lewis

1996I Love You, I Love You NotDaisy / Young Nana

1996The Daily ShowSelf

1995Home for the HolidaysKitt Larson

1995How to Make an American QuiltYoung Glady Joe

1995The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRASelf

1995The Pesky SuitorLisa

1994Little WomenBeth March

1994My So-Called LifeAngela Chase

1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest

1993Geoffrey Beene 30

1992Lifestories: Families in Crisis

1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf

1992Dreams of LoveEdith Lammers

1990Law & OrderTracy Brandt

1987BiographySelf

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host

1953The OscarsSelf

1949The Emmy AwardsSelf

1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee / Presenter

RSC Meets USA: Working ShakespeareSelf