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Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron was born in Benoni, a city in the greater Johannesburg area, in South Africa, the only child of Gerda Theron (née Gerda Jacoba Aletta Maritz) and Charles Jacobus Theron. She was raised on a farm outside the city. Theron is of Afrikaner (Dutch, with some French Huguenot and German) descent, and Afrikaner military figure Danie Theron...
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Actress (54 credits)
2006
Robot Chicken
(TV Series)
Daniel's Mom / Mother / Waitress
Daniel's Mom / Mother / Waitress
- Book of Corrine
(2006)
... Daniel's Mom / Mother / Waitress (voice)
2005
Arrested Development
(TV Series)
Rita
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- The Ocean Walker
(2005)
... Rita
- Notapusy
(2005)
... Rita
- Mr. F
(2005)
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- Forget Me Now
(2005)
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- For British Eyes Only
(2005)
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Thanks (3 credits)
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Self (195 credits)
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Archive footage (33 credits)
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Sharliz TeronHeight:
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[on accents] At first I found it really hard using three different English accents: South African, faking the American, faking the accent required by the job. I decided to make it easier for myself and just do one. I haven't lost my culture, just my accent. See more »Trivia:
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