FrameThrower · Actors · Claire Danes
Claire Danes
5 films · 478 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1996–2017
Born 12 April 1979 · Manhattan, New York, USA
Claire Catherine Danes is an American actress. She is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2012, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2015.
Danes gained early recognition as Angela Chase in the 1994 teen drama series My So-Called Life. The role won her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress and a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She made her film debut the same year in Little Women (1994).…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 5 films · 478 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1996–2017
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama2013
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama2012
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film2010
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama1994
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series2013
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie2010
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series2013
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series2012
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie2010
- Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama2015
- Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama2012
- Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year2012
How their films are shot
Measured across 478 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Claire takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 5 films we hold, 58% of their frames are day, 59% natural — the look of the work Claire takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 478 frames from Claire Danes's 5 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.