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Rachel Weisz Biography (1971-)

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Surname is pronounced "Vice"; born March 7, 1971, in London, England; daughter of George (an inventor) and Edith (a psychotherapist) Weisz. Addresses: Agent: Jennifer Gabler Rawlings, Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality
British
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress
Birth Details
March 7, 1971
London, United Kingdom

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Junior executive, Death Machine, Trimark Pictures, 1995
  • Dr. Lily Sinclair, Chain Reaction, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
  • Miranda Fox, Stealing Beauty (also known as Beaute volee and Io ballo da sola), Fox Searchlight Pictures, 1996
  • Amy Foster, Swept from the Sea (also known as Balaye par la mer), 1997 TriStar, 1998
  • Marty Pilcher, Going All the Way, Gramercy, 1997
  • Prostitute, Bent, Goldwyn Entertainment/Metromedia/Orion Home Entertainment, 1997
  • Agapanthus "Ag," The Land Girls (also known as Trois anglaisesen campagne), Gramercy, 1998
  • Helen, I Want You (also known as Beloved), 1998 Gramercy, 1999
  • Evelyn "Evie" Carnahan, The Mummy, MCA/Universal, 1999
  • Greta Sors, Sunshine (also known as Taste of Sunshine, Anapfeny ize, and Sunshine--Ein Hauch von Sonnenschein), Paramount, 1999
  • Petula, Beautiful Creatures, 2000 Universal Focus, 2001
  • Lauren Hynde, This Is Not an Exit: The Fictional World of Bret EastonEllis (documentary), First Run Pictures, 2000
  • Tania, Enemy at the Gates (also known as Duell--Enemy at the Gates), Paramount, 2001
  • Evelyn "Evie" Carnahan-O'Connell/Princess Nefertiri, The Mummy Returns, MCA/Universal, 2001
  • About a Boy, Universal, 2002
  • Stage Appearances
  • Sasha Hails, Slight Possession, London, 1991
  • Fliss, The Year of the Family, Finborough Theatre, London, 1994
  • Gilda, Design for Living, Donmar Warehouse Theatre, London, 1994-1995
  • Catherine, Suddenly Last Summer, Comedy Theatre, London, 1999
  • Evelyn, The Shape of Things, Almeida Theatre, London, then Promenade Theatre, New York City, both 2001
  • Also appeared in The Courtesans, Royal National Studio Theatre; and The Detour, Gate Theatre.
  • Television Appearances
  • Episodic
  • Arabella Baydon, "Twilight of the Gods," Inspector Morse, 1993
  • Other
  • Mathilde, Scarlet and Black (miniseries), BBC (England), 1993
  • Becca, Dirty Something, 1993
  • Elaine, White Goods, 1994
  • Seventeen, 1994
  • Rosie, My Summer with Des (movie), BBC, 1998
  • "Rosebud," Tube Tales, 1999

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals

    • Empire, May, 1998, pp. 62-63
    • Interview, November, 1997, p. 94; June, 2001, p. 87
    • Movieline, April, 1998, p. 14
    • Parade, March 11, 2001, p. 14
    • People Weekly, May 21, 2001, p. 71
    • Theatre Record, February 12, 1995
    • Time Out New York, May 3, 2001, pp. 32-33
    • Vogue, September, 1995, p. 301