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ARTS Film and Theatre Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett's transformative roles and leadership have shaped modern theatre and film

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Which role earned Cate Blanchett her first Academy Award nomination and helped establish her international prominence?

Katharine Hepburn in The Aviator (2004) Queen Elizabeth I in the film Elizabeth (1998) A neurotic former socialite in Blue Jasmine (2013)

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ENTERTAINMENT Film and Theatre Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom's iconic roles span epic fantasy, historical drama, and humanitarian work

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Which role helped Orlando Bloom gain his initial international breakthrough in film?

Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean Legolas in The Lord of the Rings film series Paris in Troy

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ENTERTAINMENT Film and Theatre Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce's iconic portrayal of Dr. Watson shaped the character's image in early Sherlock Holmes adaptations

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How did Nigel Bruce's portrayal of Dr. Watson differ from the original literary character created by Arthur Conan Doyle?

Bruce portrayed Watson as a brilliant detective rivaling Holmes in intellect. Bruce's Watson was depicted as a villain opposing Sherlock Holmes. Bruce's Watson was more affable and bumbling, whereas the literary Watson was competent and intelligent.