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February 14, 2007 Cate Blanchett
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Beverly Hills, CA — Academy Award®-winning actress Cate Blanchett will be a presenter at the 79th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producer Laura Ziskin announced today.
Two years ago, at the 77th Academy Awards, Blanchett took home the Supporting Actress Oscar® for her performance as Katharine Hepburn in “The Aviator.” She received her first Oscar nomination in 1998 in the Leading Actress category for her performance as Queen Elizabeth I in “Elizabeth.”
Blanchett appeared in this year’s “Babel” and “The Good German” and can currently be seen in “Notes on a Scandal.” Her other film credits include “Veronica Guerin,” “Charlotte Gray,” “The Talented Mr. Ripley” and the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy.
Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2006 will be presented on Sunday, February 25, 2007, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®.
The Oscars® will be televised live by the ABC Television Network at 5 p.m. PST (8 p.m. EST), beginning with a half-hour red carpet arrivals segment, “The Road to the Oscars.”
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