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Catherine Zeta-Jones is a Welsh actress. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Tony Award. In 2010, she was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for her film and humanitarian work.
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Born 25 September 1969 · Q47664
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“I would queue up for auditions and then change my costume or put on a different leotard and audition again. It might take me two tries, but I always got the job. I figured out what they wanted”
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Zeta-Jones reprised her role as Morticia Addams in the second season of the Netflix series Wednesday
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Snopes rated the claim “In August 2021, Netflix officially announced Catherine Zeta-Jones would star as Morticia Addams in the forthcoming series "Wednesday."” True.
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Zeta-Jones appeared in a recurring role in the second season of the Fox drama series Prodigal Son
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Was honoured with the Freedom of the City of Swansea
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Zeta-Jones starred as the drug lord Griselda Blanco in the Lifetime television film Cocaine Godmother
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Portraying actress Olivia de Havilland in the first season of Ryan Murphy's anthology drama series Feud, subtitled Bette and Joan, about the rivalry between the actresses Joan Crawford and Bette Davis (played by Jessica
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Zeta-Jones launched her own line of home decoration products named Casa Zeta-Jones
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They reconciled in 2014, with Douglas saying they were "stronger than ever".
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With Douglas saying they were "stronger than ever"
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Though without taking legal action towards separation or divorce
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Zeta-Jones took on a leading role in the crime thriller Broken City, co-starring Mark Wahlberg and Russell Crowe
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Was named the most beautiful British woman by a poll conducted by the television network QVC
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Awarded Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical (2010).
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Awarded Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical (2010).
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Awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2010).
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Was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for her film and humanitarian work
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Douglas was diagnosed with tongue cancer and Zeta-Jones thus faced an emotionally turbulent time, saying: "When you get sideswiped like that [with the illness] it's an obvious trigger for your balance to be a little bit
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Described Zeta-Jones as "the ultimate self-made success" who "constantly made bold decisions, and scrubbed up very nicely into a luscious star who radiates a classic […] brand of big-screen glamour
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With a revival of the Stephen Sondheim musical A Little Night Music, which marked her Broadway debut
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Zeta-Jones starred alongside Aaron Eckhart and Abigail Breslin in the romantic comedy No Reservations, a remake of the German film Mostly Martha (2001)
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Awarded Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (2005).
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Became the ambassador of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children charity, and launched the Full Stop appeal in Wales to raise awareness on child abuse
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“Catherine Zeta-Jones, atriz, dizendo que só depois de nove meses após o primeiro encontro com seu atual marido, o ator Michael Douglas, deixou que ele a beijasse (novembro de 2005)”
Spielberg approached her to play an insecure air hostess in his comedy The Terminal, a film about a man (Tom Hanks) who is trapped at the JFK International Airport when he is denied entry into the United States
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Awarded Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Chicago (2003).
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Awarded Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for Chicago (2003).
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Awarded Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Chicago (2003).
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Awarded BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Chicago (2003).
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Zeta-Jones starred alongside George Clooney in the Coen brothers' black comedy Intolerable Cruelty
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The celebrity biographer Cliff Goodwin wrote an unauthorised biography of the actress, entitled Catherine Zeta Jones: The Biography, but the publication was indefinitely postponed after her lawyers issued threats of lega
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Esquire labelled her "the most beautiful woman on the planet"
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Awarded Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress for Chicago (2002).
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Awarded Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress for Chicago (2002).
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Awarded Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast for Chicago (2002).
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Awarded Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Traffic (2001).
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Auctioned an outfit she wore in The Mask of Zorro (1998) to raise funds for AIDS patients in Africa
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Awarded Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress for Entrapment (1999).
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They became engaged on 31 December 1999, and married at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on 18 November 2000 after Douglas's divorce was finalised.
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Zeta-Jones met American actor Michael Douglas, with whom she shares her birthday and who is 25 years her senior, at the Deauville American Film Festival in France in August 1998, after being introduced by Danny DeVito.
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Zeta-Jones played the melancholic Eustacia Vye in the television film The Return of the Native, an adaptation of the 1878 novel of the same name by Thomas Hardy, and the wife of Lloyd Owen's character in the television w
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Provided her voice to the character of Palene in Jeff Wayne's musical retelling of Spartacus, entitled Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of Spartacus
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The success of The Darling Buds of May (1991–93) made Zeta-Jones a celebrity in Britain, and her personal life has since been chronicled by the media.
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Zeta-Jones made her film debut in the director Philippe de Broca's film 1001 Nights
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Where she played Mae Jones in Kurt Weill's Street Scene
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Seventeen-year-old Zeta-Jones was picked as the second understudy for the lead actress in a West End production of 42nd Street
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Played the lead role of Annie in a Swansea production of the musical, which was staged at the Swansea Grand Theatre
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Born 1969-09-25.
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