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Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

71 movies on Netflix

Biography

Nicole Kidman, an Australian and American actress and producer, began her screen career in Australian films, debuting in Bush Christmas and BMX Bandits in 1983. Dead Calm brought a breakthrough in 1989, followed by Days of Thunder (1990) and Far and Away (1992), which made her an international name. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress as Virginia Woolf in The Hours (2002) and drew further Academy Award nominations for Moulin Rouge! (2001), Rabbit Hole (2010), Lion (2016) and Being the Ricardos (2021). Her films include blockbusters and independent work, among them Batman Forever (1995), The Others (2001), Australia (2008), Paddington (2014), Aquaman (2018), To Die For (1995), The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) and Bombshell (2019). For television she produced and starred in Big Little Lies, winning two Primetime Emmy Awards, and later appeared in The Undoing and Nine Perfect Strangers.

59years old

Turns 60 on June 20in 249 days

  • Born Honolulu
  • Star sign: GeminiLast day of the sign, on the Cancer cusp
  • Nicole Mary Kidman (birth name)Also credited as Hōkūlani

Movie Career

Films
71
Career span
43 years1983 to 2026

Genres

First and latest

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  1. First role

    Kidman was 16 years old when she first appeared on screen, in 1983, in a new version of the Australian holiday classic Bush Christmas.

  2. Early training

    As a teenager, Kidman went to the Phillip Street Theatre with Naomi Watts and to the Australian Theatre for Young People, where she studied drama and mime. Encouraged to act full-time, she left high school.

  3. Beyond film

    Kidman returned to the West End in 2015 in Photograph 51, playing British scientist Rosalind Franklin, and won an Evening Standard Theatre Award for the performance.

Nicole Kidman movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. The Others2001 Fantasy, Horror, Thrilleras Grace Stewart

    IMDb rating 7.6432K votes

  2. Moulin Rouge!2001 Drama, Musical, Romanceas Satine

    IMDb rating 7.5317K votes

  3. Eyes Wide Shut1999as Alice Harford

    IMDb rating 7.5439K votes

  4. The Northman2022as Queen Gudrún

    IMDb rating 7.0306K votes

  5. The Hours2002as Virginia Woolf

    IMDb rating 7.5148K votes

  6. Aquaman2018as Atlanna

    IMDb rating 6.8560K votes

  7. The Killing of a Sacred Deer2017as Anna Murphy

    IMDb rating 7.0219K votes

  8. The Golden Compass2007as Mrs. Coulter

    IMDb rating 6.1205K votes

Most often with

James Wan directed two of these films, Baz Luhrmann two and Joel Schumacher two. Tom Cruise appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Tom Cruise, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with Tom CruiseColin Firth, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Colin FirthMargo Martindale, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Margo MartindaleDianne Wiest, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Dianne WiestDavid Wenham, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with David WenhamMichael Caine, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Michael CaineJames WanDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by James WanBaz LuhrmannDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Baz LuhrmannJoel SchumacherDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Joel Schumacher

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Box office

What Nicole Kidman's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$6.3 billion

59 of the 71 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 71 films: 59 worldwide figure; 4 us gross only; 6 never in cinemas; 2 streaming, short cinema run.

  • 59Worldwide figure
  • 4US gross only
  • 6Never in cinemas
  • 2Streaming, short cinema run

Top grosser

Aquaman2018as Atlanna$1.2 billion

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 55% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Aquaman2018as Atlanna
    $1.2B18.3% of the total
  2. 2
    Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom2023as Atlanna
    $440M7.0% of the total
  3. 3
    Happy Feet2006as Norma Jean (voice)
    $384M6.1% of the total
  4. 4
    The Golden Compass2007as Mrs. Coulter
    $372M5.9% of the total
  5. 5
    Batman Forever1995as Dr. Chase Meridian
    $337M5.4% of the total
  6. 6
    Paddington2014as Millicent
    $334M5.3% of the total
  7. 7
    Just Go with It2011as Devlin Adams
    $215M3.4% of the total
  8. 8
    Australia2008as Lady Sarah Ashley
    $212M3.4% of the total
The Others (2001), $210 millionPanic Room (2002), $197 millionMoulin Rouge! (2001), $179 millionCold Mountain (2003), $173 millionThe Interpreter (2005), $163 millionEyes Wide Shut (1999), $163 millionDays of Thunder (1990), $158 millionLion (2016), $140 millionFar and Away (1992), $138 millionBewitched (2005), $131 millionThe Upside (2019), $126 millionThe Peacemaker (1997), $110 millionThe Hours (2002), $109 millionThe Stepford Wives (2004), $102 millionPractical Magic (1998), $94.4 millionThe Northman (2022), $69.6 million

$2.8 billionfrom the other 51 films with a worldwide figure, 45% of the total

Awards

Twelve awards and honors from 1995 to 2024, eleven of them major.

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Nicole Kidman's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Academy Awards
2003Best ActressThe HoursWon
Golden Globes
2021Best Actress – Motion Picture DramaBeing the RicardosWon
2017Best Actress – Miniseries or Television FilmBig Little LiesWon
2002Best Actress – Motion Picture DramaThe HoursWon
2001Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or ComedyMoulin Rouge!Won
1995Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or ComedyTo Die ForWon
BAFTA
2002Best Actress in a Leading RoleThe HoursWon
Emmy Awards
2017Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieBig Little LiesWon
SAG Awards
2018Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television MovieBig Little LiesWon
Berlin Film Festival
2003Silver Bear for Best ActressThe HoursWon
Venice Film Festival
2024Volpi Cup for Best ActressBabygirlWon
Other honors
2018Time 100Honored

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