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Kim Cattrall

Acting · Born 1956-08-21 · Mossley Hill, Liverpool, England, UK

Biography

Kim Victoria Cattrall (born August 21, 1956) is a British-Canadian actress, renowned for her diverse acting career in film, stage, and television. She started her career early, signing a film deal with Otto Preminger before graduating high school in 1972. While famous as Samantha Jones in "Sex and the City," she boasts classical training from LAMDA and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Her stage credits include Broadway, alongside Sir Ian McKellen, and in David Mamet's praised play 'The Cryptogram.' On TV, she starred in adaptations like 'The Heidi Chronicles' and Oliver Stone’s 'Wild Palms,' alongside numerous blockbuster films. Awards include a Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Emmy and Screen Actors Guild nominations for her iconic role in 'Sex and the City.' Cattrall is also a successful author, having written bestsellers like 'Sexual Intelligence' and 'Satisfaction: The Art of the Female Orgasm.'

Known for

Filmography

2024Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia FieldSelf
2023GlamorousMadolyn Addison
2023About My FatherSen. Tigger MacArthur (Collins)
2022Queer as FolkBrenda
2022How I Met Your FatherSophie Tompkins
2022New York: The City That Never SleepsSelf - Narrator
2021And Just Like That…Samantha Jones
2020Filthy RichMargaret Monreaux
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
2019Cindy Sherman #untitled
2019Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten RomansAgrippina
2018Tell Me a StoryColleen Powell
2018ExplainedNarrator (voice)
2018Hollywood: No Sex, Please!
2016The Witness for the ProsecutionEmily French
2015ModusHelen Tyler
2015Being CanadianSelf
2015Ruby RobinsonRuby Robinson
2014Blondie's New York and the Making of Parallel LinesNarrator
2014Sensitive SkinDavina
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest
2012Shakespeare's Sonnets
2010Any Human HeartGloria Scabius
2010Meet Monica VelourLinda Romanoli
2010Sex and the City 2Samantha Jones
2010Who Do You Think You Are?Self
2010The Ghost WriterAmelia Bly
2009ClarkworldSelf
2009Live from Studio FiveSelf
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
2009Alan Carr: Chatty ManSelf
2009Producing ParkerDee
2009Producing ParkerDee (voice)
2008Sex and the City: The Party That Never WasSelf
2008The Fabulous Fashion of 'Sex and the City'Self
2008Live from the Red Carpet: Sex and the CitySelf
2008Sex and the CitySamantha Jones
2007My Boy JackCaroline Kipling
2007Shortcut to HappinessConstance Hurry
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
2006The Tiger's TailJane O'Leary
2006Him and UsFreddie Lazarus
2005Kim Cattrall: Sexual IntelligenceHerself - Host
2005Ice PrincessTina Harwood
2005The Friday Night ProjectSelf - Host
2004Retrosexual: The '80s(archive footage)
2004Who Do You Think You Are?Self
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
2003Celebrity Naked AmbitionSelf (archive footage)
2002V Graham NortonSelf
2002CrossroadsCaroline
2001Friday Night with Jonathan RossSelf - Guest
200115 MinutesCassandra
2000Sex and the MatrixSamantha Jones
1999The Early ShowSelf
199936 Hours to DieKim Stone
1999Baby GeniusesRobin
1999TV totalSelf
1998Modern VampiresUlrike
1998Sex and the CitySamantha Jones
1998CreatureDr. Amanda Mayson
1997The ViewSelf
1997InvasionDoctor Sheila Moran
1997Exception to the RuleCarla Rainer
1996Where Truth LiesRacquel Chambers
1996Every Woman's DreamLiz Parker
1996E! True Hollywood Story
1996The Daily ShowSelf
1996UnforgettableKelly
1995Live Nude GirlsJamie
1995The Heidi ChroniclesSusan
1995MADtvSelf
1995Above SuspicionGail Cain
1995The Outer LimitsRebecca Highfield
1995OP CenterJane Hood
1995OP CenterJane Hood
1994Two Golden BallsSydnie
1994Running DelilahDelilah
1994DuckmanTami Margulies (voice)
1994Breaking PointAllison
1993Intimate PortraitSelf
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
1993Angel FallsGenna Harrison
1993Wild PalmsPaige Katz
1993GMTVSelf
1992Double VisionCaroline / Lisa
1992Split SecondMichelle
1991Miracle in the WildernessDora Adams
1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryLt. Valeris
1990The Bonfire of the VanitiesJudy McCoy
1990Dream OnJeannie
1989The SimpsonsChloe Talbot (voice)
1989For Better or for WorseChris
1989Screen OneSydnie
1989Brown Bread SandwichesEva
1989The Return of the MusketeersJustine de Winter
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
1988Palais RoyaleOdessa Muldoon
1988Midnight CrossingAlexa Schubb
1988MasqueradeBrooke Morrison
1987MannequinEma 'Emmy' Hesire
1986Big Trouble in Little ChinaGracie Law
1985Hold-upLise Lefèvre
1985City LimitsWickings
1985Turk 182!Danny Boudreau
1984Sins of the PastDr. Paula Bennett
1984Police AcademyKaren Thompson
1982Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982Champs-ElyséesSelf
1981Porky'sHoneywell
1981Ticket to HeavenRuthie
1980TributeSally Haines
1980The Gossip ColumnistDina Moran
1980Hagen
1980ScruplesMelanie Adams
1979Trapper John, M.D.
1979CrossbarKatie Barlow
1979The RebelsAnne Kent
1979The Night RiderRegina Kenton
1978Vega$
1978The Paper Chase
1978The BastardAnne Ware
1977What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1977The Incredible HulkDr. Gabrielle White
1977Logan's RunRama II
1977Deadly HarvestSusan Franklin
1977Good Against EvilLinday Isley
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1976Quincy, M.E.Joy DeReatis
1976Charlie's AngelsSharon Kellerman
1976Dead on TargetSecretary (uncredited)
1975Starsky & HutchEmily Harrison
1975SwitchCaptain Judith Pierce
1975RosebudJoyce Donnovan
1971ColumboJoanne Nicholls
—Sex and the City: A FarewellSamantha Jones
—The Making of 'Sex and the City'Self

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