Cate Blanchett
Born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Who is Cate Blanchett?
Cate Blanchett is an actress, born on 14 May 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Best-known screen credits include Thor: Ragnarok (2017), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014).
Celluloid Star Index: 68.7/100 across 7 scored titles — highest-rated: The Aviator (78%). Popularity and People’s Choice votes are not part of this score.
Most searched questions about Cate Blanchett
Quick answers to common questions about Cate Blanchett.
How old is Cate Blanchett?
Cate Blanchett is 57 years old, born on 14 May 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
How many Oscars has Cate Blanchett won?
Two competitive Oscars — Best Supporting Actress for The Aviator and Best Actress for Blue Jasmine — plus numerous other major awards.
What is Cate Blanchett’s most famous movie?
Elizabeth, The Lord of the Rings (as Galadriel), Blue Jasmine, Carol, and Tár are among the most cited.
Was Cate Blanchett in Squid Game?
She appeared in a high-profile Squid Game Season 3–era cameo/promotional moment that dominated 2025 TV chatter — confirm episode context on the show page.
How did Cate Blanchett become famous?
Australian theatre roots led to Elizabeth (1998), which made her an international star; Tolkien and awards-era roles cemented legend status.
Celluloid Score career
From titles scored in the Celluloid catalogue.
- Star Index
- 68.7/100
- Quality, depth, 70+ consistency
- Career average
- 68%
- 7 scored titles
Where their Celluloid credits come from
Production country and primary language on titles in our catalogue — not personal nationality.
By country
By language
- English 7
Ranked by Celluloid Score
Cate Blanchett titles in the Celluloid catalogue, sorted by Celluloid Score.
Popular credits
Top TMDB credits with character, festival, and worldwide box office.
| Title | Year | Role | Festival | Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squid Game | 2021 | The Recruiter | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | 2001 | Galadriel | — | $871M |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | 2003 | Galadriel | — | $1.1B |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | 2002 | Galadriel | — | $926M |
| The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | 2014 | Galadriel | — | $956M |
| The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 2012 | Galadriel | — | $1.0B |
| Thor: Ragnarok | 2017 | Hela | — | $855M |
| The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | 2013 | Galadriel | — | $958M |
| Don't Look Up | 2021 | Brie Evantee | — | $792K |
| The Aviator | 2004 | Katharine Hepburn | — | $214M |
| The Gift | 2000 | Annie Wilson | — | $12M |
| Family Guy | 1999 | Queen Elizabeth II (voice) | — | — |