Born in Wales, she began her career on the stage in London and was cast in the popular series The Darling Buds of May. Gained international recognition in The Mask of Zorro, opposite Antonio Banderas and Anthony Hopkins, and in Entrapment, alongside screen legend Sir Sean Connery.
She won an Academy Award, Critics’ Choice Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the hit film Chicago. She also won a Tony Award, for Best Actress in a Musical, for her critically acclaimed performance, in Stephen Sondheim’s, A Little Night Music. Most recently she starred in two seasons of the Netflix fan favourite series Wednesday as the iconic Morticia Addams.
She recently concluded production on Amazon’s Kill Jackie where she stars as Jackie Price, a wealthy art dealer with a secret past; and the upcoming Indie film The Gallerist, directed by Cathy Yan, and also starring Natalie Portman, Jenna Ortega and Sterling K Brown. In 2010 she was awarded a CBE in the late Queen’s Birthday Honours List for her services to film and charity.
Catherine is married to actor Michael Douglas. They have a son Dylan and daughter Carys. In 2010, she was awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for her services to film and charity. This is her second appearance in the Alfred Dunhill Links.
