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Catherine Zeta-Jones

Date of birth: 1969-09-25

Place of birth: Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Catherine Jones , Catherine Zeta-Jones Douglas

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Biography

Catherine Zeta-Jones, CBE, (born 25 September 1969) is a Welsh actress. She began her career on stage at an early age. After starring in a number of United Kingdom and United States television films and small roles in films, she came to prominence with roles in Hollywood movies such as the 1998 action film The Mask of Zorro and the 1999 crime thriller film Entrapment. Her breakthrough role was in the 2000 film Traffic, for which she earned her first Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. Zeta-Jones subsequently starred as Velma Kelly in the 2002 film adaptation of the musical Chicago, a critical and commercial success, and received an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Later, she appeared in the 2003 romantic comedy film Intolerable Cruelty and 2004 crime comedy film Ocean's Twelve. Zeta-Jones landed the lead female role in the 2005 sequel of the 1998 film, The Legend of Zorro. She also starred in the 2008 biopic romantic thriller Death Defying Acts. In 2010, she won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Desiree in A Little Night Music. Description above from the Wikipedia article Catherine Zeta-Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Ocean's Twelve
3.3

Ocean's Twelve

2004-12-09

Despite pulling off one of the biggest heists in Las Vegas history and splitting the $160 million ta

High Fidelity
3.6

High Fidelity

2000-03-17

After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand w

The Terminal
3.7

The Terminal

2004-06-17

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up tem

Chicago
3.6

Chicago

2002-12-10

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame

The Legend of Zorro
3

The Legend of Zorro

2005-10-24

Despite trying to keep his swashbuckling to a minimum, a threat to California's pending statehood ca

Entrapment
3.1

Entrapment

1999-04-29

Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up f

Traffic
3.5

Traffic

2000-12-27

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the ne

No Reservations
3.3

No Reservations

2007-06-15

Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her life and her kitchen with intimidating intensity. However, a rec

1001 Nights
2.5

1001 Nights

1990-04-11

Sheherazade has been married to a ruler who wants many wives, but only one at a time. Consequently,

Splitting Heirs
2.6

Splitting Heirs

1993-04-02

A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom h

Intolerable Cruelty
3

Intolerable Cruelty

2003-10-10

A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making

The Rebound
3.3

The Rebound

2009-09-16

Upon discovering her husband's infidelity, Sandy leaves the suburbs and moves into the city. There,

The Haunting
2.7

The Haunting

1999-07-23

Dr. David Marrow invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subje

America's Sweethearts
2.9

America's Sweethearts

2001-07-17

In the midst of a nasty public breakup of married movie stars, a studio publicist scrambles to put a

The Mask of Zorro
3.3

The Mask of Zorro

1998-07-16

It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California as

The Phantom
2.6

The Phantom

1996-06-06

The 21st successor to the role of Bengalla's resident superhero must travel to New York to prevent a

The Return of the Native
3

The Return of the Native

1994-12-04

Eustacia Vye, an exquisite beauty despairing at her boring life on an English moor, sets up a fatefu

Death Defying Acts
3

Death Defying Acts

2007-09-13

On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to co

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
3.5

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

2003-07-02

The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must trav

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
2.4

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

1992-08-20

Genoan navigator Christopher Columbus has a dream to find an alternative route to sail to the Indies

Blue Juice
2

Blue Juice

1995-09-15

JC is the hero of the Cornish surfing community. Staring thirty hard in the face, he fears that the

Catherine the Great
2.8

Catherine the Great

1996-04-28

Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves

Rock of Ages
3.1

Rock of Ages

2012-06-13

A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.

Lay the Favorite
2.6

Lay the Favorite

2012-06-22

A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sport

Playing for Keeps
2.8

Playing for Keeps

2012-11-29

A former sports star who's fallen on hard times starts coaching his son's soccer team in an attempt

Broken City
3

Broken City

2013-01-18

In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being

Side Effects
3.3

Side Effects

2013-02-07

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's u

Tony Bennett: An American Classic
3.9

Tony Bennett: An American Classic

2006-11-22

A celebration of the life of musical icon Tony Bennett on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The spe

RED 2
3.3

RED 2

2013-07-18

Retired C.I.A. agent Frank Moses reunites his unlikely team of elite operatives for a global quest t

Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
3.3

Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'

2000-12-19

The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
0

The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

1996-01-01

HBO First Look's episode on The Phantom

Dad's Army
2.5

Dad's Army

2016-02-05

A cinema remake of the classic sitcom Dad's Army (1968). The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon de

His Highness Hollywood
3.5

His Highness Hollywood

2008-09-20

Ian Halperin poses as a gay wannabe actor and member of the Israeli royal family to get an inside lo

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island
3.2

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island

2003-11-18

Marina, Sinbad and his crew are resting on a small island. They soon find out they're not alone.

A Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
3.2

A Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

2005-09-02

Kirk Douglas achieved the kind of cinematic stardom that dreams are made of. As the torch was passed

Cocaine Godmother
3.2

Cocaine Godmother

2017-11-12

At the age of 17, Griselda Blanco, made her way to the U.S. with a fake passport with her first husb

Out of the Blue
1.3

Out of the Blue

1991-08-22

Alan makes films in the warehouse studio where he lives, with the help of his friends Rudy and Liz.

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
2.7

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert

1999-10-26

Receiving orders to assist the British in an attack on the ancient Middle Eastern desert town of Bee

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
3.3

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

2009-10-08

Why did Milos Forman have to make certain films the way he did? Where does his inner strength come f

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
4

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

2008-10-14

The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by S

Making of Chicago
3

Making of Chicago

2002-12-30

TV Special celebrating the Oscar winning film 'Chicago' directed by Rob Marshall and interviews incl

Les 1001 Nuits (Version intégrale)
4.5

Les 1001 Nuits (Version intégrale)

1990-04-11

The Gallerist
0

The Gallerist

2026-01-24

A desperate gallerist conspires to sell a dead body at Art Basel Miami.

Unmasking Zorro
3

Unmasking Zorro

2001-09-25

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film The Mask of Zorro (1998), including a brief histo

Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan
3

Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan

2017-03-13

An inside look at the making of Feud: Bette and Joan.

The Many Faces of Zorro
1.9

The Many Faces of Zorro

2000-12-26

An enjoyable trip that includes all Zorro's movies, from Douglas Fairbanks to Antonio Banderas with

Celebrity Naked Ambition
0

Celebrity Naked Ambition

2003-07-19

Documentary looking at how nudity has been used in the movies, sometimes shrewdly and other times wi