Famous English film actress Katrin MacKormak was born in the new year, the first of January 1972 in the small town of Alton, Hampshire, UK. Her parents are of Scottish descent. Katherine spent her childhood in a quiet provincial Alston, where all cultural life revolved around discos, bingo and a movie theater. Even then, it was cinema that captured the young Katherine McCormack, although she herself says that: “...I still don’t even know what exactly moved me to take the thorny acting path.” I had
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Famous English film actress Katrin MacKormak was born in the new year, the first of January 1972 in the small town of Alton, Hampshire, UK. Her parents are of Scottish descent. Katherine spent her childhood in a quiet provincial Alston, where all cultural life revolved around discos, bingo and a movie theater. Even then, it was cinema that captured the young Katherine McCormack, although she herself says that: “...I still don’t even know what exactly moved me to take the thorny acting path.” I had a lot of passions, and acting is just one of them. I didn’t even know if I had any artistic talent or not.
However, after a regular school Catherine McCormick enters a private and very prestigious theater school near Oxford. Even then, she firmly knew that acting would become the main meaning of her life. While studying at the theater school, Catherine plays in student performances “The Cherry Orchard” by A. P. Chekhov, “Arab Nights”, “Treason”. Serious work on the already professional stage, she performed in 1988 a goal in the play “Mama”.
Catherine McCormick’s television debut took place in the early 90s of the last century in the series Inspector Wycliffe and Strawberry Valley. And already in 1993, a full-length feature film “Loaded” with her participation was released. This was followed by the role of the bride of the famous Mel Gibson in the Scottish blockbuster Braveheart (1995). A year later, the actress brilliantly plays the lead female role of Sarah in the film “North Star” (1996), in which she starred with such famous actors as Christopher Lambert and Jace Caan.
One of the most successful roles that brought Catherine McCormick international popularity is the image of the courtesan Veronica Franco in the film.
"Honest courtesan" (1998). Since that time, Catherine McCormick has been constantly starring with the most famous film directors and her fame and recognition of the public are growing from year to year. /