Rachel Weisz
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Rachel Hannah Weisz (/vaɪs/; born 7 March 1970) is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several awards, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Weisz began acting in stage and television productions in the early 1990s, and made her film debut in Death Machine (1994). She won a Critics' Circle Theatre Award for her role in the 1994 revival of Noël Coward's play Design for Living, and went on to appear in the 1999 Donmar Warehouse production of Tennessee Williams' drama Suddenly Last Summer. Her film breakthrough came with her starring role as Evelyn Carnahan in the Hollywood action films The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns (2001). Weisz went on to star in several films of the 2000s, including Enemy at the Gates (2001), About a Boy (2002), Runaway Jury (2003), Constantine (2005), The Fountain (2006), Definitely, Maybe (2008), The Lovely Bones (2009) and The Whistleblower (2010). For her performance as an activist in the 2005 thriller The Constant Gardener, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and for playing Blanche DuBois in a 2009 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress. In the 2010s, Weisz continued to star in big-budget films such as the action film The Bourne Legacy (2012) and the fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) and achieved critical acclaim for her performances in the independent films The Deep Blue Sea (2011), Denial (2016), and The Favourite (2018). For her portrayal of Sarah Churchill in The Favourite, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and received a second Academy Award nomination. Weisz portrayed Melina Vostokoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow (2021) and starred as twin obstetricians in the thriller miniseries Dead Ringers (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendell Pierce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Credits
Black Widow (2021)
as Melina
The Mummy (1999)
as Evelyn Carnahan
The Mummy Returns (2001)
as Evelyn O'Connell / Nefertiri
Constantine (2005)
as Angela Dodson / Isabel Dodson
The Bourne Legacy (2012)
as Dr. Marta Shearing
Enemy at the Gates (2001)
as Tania Chernova
The Favourite (2018)
as Lady Sarah
The Lovely Bones (2009)
as Abigail Salmon
The Lobster (2015)
as Short Sighted Woman
Chain Reaction (1996)
as Dr. Lily Sinclair
Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)
as Evanora
Definitely, Maybe (2008)
as Summer Hartley
The Fountain (2006)
as Isabel / Izzi Creo
Runaway Jury (2003)
as Marlee
Youth (2015)
as Lena Ballinger
Fred Claus (2007)
as Wanda Blinkowski
The Mummy 4 (2027)
as Evelyn O'Connell
Stealing Beauty (1996)
as Miranda Fox
The Light Between Oceans (2016)
as Hannah Roennfeldt
About a Boy (2002)
as Rachel
The Mercy (2018)
as Clare Crowhurst
My Blueberry Nights (2007)
as Sue Lynne
The Constant Gardener (2005)
as Tessa Quayle
Disobedience (2018)
as Ronit Krushka
Agora (2009)
as Hypatia
The Whistleblower (2010)
as Kathryn Bolkovac
Eragon (2006)
as Saphira (voice)
Dream House (2011)
as Libby Atenton
The Deep Blue Sea (2011)
as Hester Collyer
My Cousin Rachel (2017)
as Rachel
The Brothers Bloom (2008)
as Penelope Stamp
Page Eight (2011)
as Nancy Pierpan
Confidence (2003)
as Lily
Death Machine (1995)
as Junior Executive
Sunshine (1999)
as Greta
The Shape of Things (2003)
as Evelyn Ann Thompson
Swept from the Sea (1998)
as Amy Foster
Complete Unknown (2016)
as Alice Manning
Envy (2004)
as Debbie Dingman
I Want You (1998)
as Helen
Denial (2016)
as Deborah Lipstadt
360 (2012)
as Rose
Tube Tales (1999)
as Angela (segment "Rosebud")
Going All the Way (1997)
as Marty Pilcher
Bent (1997)
as Prostitute
Séance on a Wet Afternoon (—)
as Myra Savage
Beautiful Creatures (2000)
as Petula
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible (2016)
as Self
Seventeen (1994)
Actor
My Summer With Des (1998)
as Rosie
Regina (2013)
as Regina Jonas (voice)
Let's Dance (2018)
as Segment: "Coffee to Go"
The Land Girls (1998)
as Ag (Agapanthus)
Unraveling the Legacy of the Mummy (2008)
as Self
Building a Better Mummy (1999)
as Self
Dirtysomething (1994)
as Becca
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth (2007)
as Herself
Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener (2006)
as Self
This Is Not an Exit: The Fictional World of Bret Easton Ellis (1998)
as Lauren Hynde
A Special Relationship (—)
as Elizabeth Taylor
White Goods (1994)
as Elaine