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Catherine Keener
Birthname: Catherine Ann Keener
Bio: Catherine Keener is an Oscar nominated actress for her roles in the independent films Being John Malkovich and Capote. Acclaimed in her community for her quirky roles in independent film and mainstream such as The 40 Year Old Virgin, Keener got her start as a casting director in New York City.Originating from Hialeah, Florida, Keener attended Wheaton College in New Hampshire. She began taking acting classes when she was unable to sign up for a photography class. After graduating, Keener managed a McDonalds in New York City before becoming an assistant casting director and soon relocating to Los Angeles.Not long after, Keener told her superior of her aspirations for acting and she landed a one-worded role as a waitress in About Last Night. Two years later she landed a role in a film called Survival Quest, where she met future husband Dermot Mulroney. After struggling for years in the industry, Keener landed a role in an independent film opposite the unknown Brad Pitt in Johnny Suede. Her ascent in independent film began as she starred in Living and Oblivion and Walking and Talking before her mainstream break with Being John Malkovich in 1999, which earned Keener her first Oscar nomination. Since then Catherine Keener has starred in several critically acclaimed.
Bio: Catherine Keener is an Oscar nominated actress for her roles in the independent films Being John Malkovich and Capote. Acclaimed in her community for her quirky roles in independent film and mainstream such as The 40 Year Old Virgin, Keener got her start as a casting director in New York City.Originating from Hialeah, Florida, Keener attended Wheaton College in New Hampshire. She began taking acting classes when she was unable to sign up for a photography class. After graduating, Keener managed a McDonalds in New York City before becoming an assistant casting director and soon relocating to Los Angeles.Not long after, Keener told her superior of her aspirations for acting and she landed a one-worded role as a waitress in About Last Night. Two years later she landed a role in a film called Survival Quest, where she met future husband Dermot Mulroney. After struggling for years in the industry, Keener landed a role in an independent film opposite the unknown Brad Pitt in Johnny Suede. Her ascent in independent film began as she starred in Living and Oblivion and Walking and Talking before her mainstream break with Being John Malkovich in 1999, which earned Keener her first Oscar nomination. Since then Catherine Keener has starred in several critically acclaimed.
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| ROLE | RATING | YEAR | COMMENTS | VIEWS | ||
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The 40 Year Old Virgin (as Trish) | |
2005 | 0 | 1,019 |  |
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Into the Wild (as Jan Burres) | |
2007 | 0 | 588 | |
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An American Crime (as Gertrude Baniszewski) | |
2007 | 0 | 394 | |
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