Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormack: Biography in Details

Who is Catherine McCormack?

Catherine McCormack is an English stage and screen actress born in the town of Epsom, Surrey.

She is popularly known for her role in the movie Braveheart which went on to win several Academy Awards.

Catherine has also starred in multiple television shows and theatrical plays. All My Sons and Honour remain her memorable theatrical work to date.

What is the zodiac sign of Catherine McCormack?

Catherine McCormack was born on April 3, 1972, and has Irish ancestry on one of her grandparent’s sides. Her zodiac sign is Aries.

She came from humble beginnings and had a normal childhood until her mother’s death from lupus when she was just 6 years old.

Catherine and her brother, Stephen, were raised by their father afterward who was a steelworker.

Catherine McCormack, a Roman Catholic, attended the Convent of Our Lady Providence. She then went along to study drama at the prestigious Oxford School of Drama.

Catherine McCormack- Career in Films, Theatre

Films

Catherine McCormack has starred in various movies and has done some impressive experimental roles.

Catherine McCormack debuted as the lead in the 1994 thriller/drama, Loaded directed by Anna Campion which was not so well received by the critics and the audience.

However, her role was very promising and admirable. She later described that she had a miserable time doing the film and she was not helped through it and said it was a horrible experience.

Her most pivotal role came in the 1995 multiple Academy Award-winning movie Braveheart where she played Murron MacClannough.

Mel Gibson directed the movie and it became a box-office success.

After Braveheart, Catherine McCormack appeared in The Land Girls(1998) alongside Anna Friel and Rachel Weisz.

Catherine McCormack also starred as the lead character in movies like Northstar (1996) and Dangerous Beauty(1998).  Her other films include Spy Games and 28 Weeks Later.

Theatre

In an interview, Catherine McCormack expressed her love for theatre saying that it was really an actor’s medium.

Catherine McCormack was an important member of the 2006 London cast of Patrick Barlow’s play called The 39 Steps and then went on to do several plays like A Doll’s House and The Portrait of a Lady both commencing in July 2008 and ending in August.

She also appeared in Six Characters in search of an Author in 2009  which was adapted from the British tour of Headlong.

After 3 long years in 2012, Catherine McCormack starred in Helen Edmund’s Play called The Heresy of Love as Juana Ines de la Cruz.

How much is the net worth of Catherine McCormack?

Catherine McCormack has a net worth of over 3 million dollars which might not be a surprise owing to her 27 years long career with some successful projects.

Catherine McCormack- Rumors and Controversy

Catherine McCormack is away from controversy throughout her lengthy career.

She keeps herself away from the cameras most of the time and doesn’t engage in any drama with the press.

Body features- Height, Weight

Catherine McCormack is fairly tall with a height of 5 feet and 7 inches.

She weighs around 57 kg and has beautiful blonde hair and blue eyes which compliments her slender body figure.

Social media

Catherine McCormack is not available on social media including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

She holds her privacy very dear and is not fond of sharing her life with the public.

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