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The best of the best - Click through to check out this amazing star's best roles to date.
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Best: 'Bulworth' (1998) - The actress began making a name for herself in this comedy in which she played Nina. The movie was nominated for an Oscar the following year (1999).
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Best: 'Introducing Dorothy Dandridge' (1999)
- Her incredible performance as Dorothy Dandridge won Berry an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie.
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Best: 'X-Men' (2000) - She played Ororo Munroe/Storm. The reviews on sites like Rotten Tomatoes show this turn by Berry was a success.
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Best: 'Monster's Ball' (2001) - Halle Berry began attracting the attention of big producers. This movie was very successful and received numerous positive reviews.
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Best: 'Monster's Ball' (2001) - In 2002, the actress won an Oscar for Best Actress for her role as Leticia Musgrove. She also entered Hollywood history as the first Black woman to win the prestigious award.
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Best: 'Die Another Day' (2002) - In this Bond film, the actress played Giacinta "Jinx" Johnson. Although it won her an award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture from the NAACP Image Awards, the movie received mixed reviews overall.
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Best: 'Frankie & Alice' (2010)
- In 2010, Halle Berry experienced a bit of a turnaround and was able to please critics and receive a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture.
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Best: 'Cloud Atlas' (2012) - The actress plays many roles throughout the film, starring alongside big names such as Tom Hanks.
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Best: The Call (2013)
- In this suspense movie, the actress played Jordan Turner. She gave quite the incredible performance.
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Best: 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' (2014)
- One of Berry's highest-rated films on Rotten Tomatoes, it earned nearly US$750 million at the box office.
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Best: 'John Wick 3' (2019) - Critics seemed to love the third addition to this action franchise.
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The worst of the worst - It seems like not everything this stunning actress touches turns to gold.
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Worst: 'The Rich Man's Wife' (1996)
- In this crime thriller, the actress played protagonist Josie Potenza. The movie was panned by critics.
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Worst: 'Swordfish' (2001) - Halle Berry starred alongside John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, and Don Cheadle. Despite the all-star cast, critics were not fans of the film.
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Worst: 'Swordfish' (2001)
- The film, however, did do much better with audiences. And to her credit, Berry did go on to win Best Actress at the NAACP Image Awards.
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Worst: 'Gothika' (2003) - In the supernatural terror film, the actress played Miranda Grey. Despite her star power, Berry couldn't save this film.
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Worst: 'Catwoman' (2004) - Arguably the very bottom of the barrel, Berry plays the protagonist Patience Phillips (Catwoman) and earned US$12.5 million for the role. Despite this paycheck, however, box-office sales were unable to bring in the $100 million invested in the film.
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Worst: 'Catwoman' (2004)
- It was one of Roger Ebert's least-favorite movies, and he commented that those responsible for the creation and direction of the film were incapable of developing characters.
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Worst: 'Catwoman' (2004)
- As a result, Halle Berry won a Golden Razzie Award for Worst Actress, and was one of the few to actually go to the ceremony and accept the award. In her speech, she stated that if she couldn't be a good loser, then she couldn't be a good winner either.
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Worst: 'Perfect Stranger' (2007) - A few years later, the actress returned to star in a mystery/political film as Rowena Price. Rotten Tomatoes called it "a techno-thriller without thrills."
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Worst: 'Dark Tide' (2012)
- In this suspense film, Halle Berry played protagonist Kate Mathieson. However, the movie only earned US$500,000 from box-office sales. It also won a Golden Razzie Award.
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Worst: 'Kidnap' (2017) - In 2017, the actress starred in 'Kidnap' as Karla Dyson. Despite her impressive acting talents, critics were not overall fans of the film.
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Worst: 'Bruised' (2020)
- Halle Berry made her directorial debut with this Netflix drama. Unfortunately, critics and audiences alike gave it a bruising...
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Worst: 'Moonfall' (2022)
- This Roland Emmerich-directed film stars Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, and John Bradley. It was a huge box-office bomb, grossing only US$59 million despite a budget of $138–146 million.
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Successful career
- Even with its highs and lows, the actress has had an incredible career, winning an Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe, and other major awards. You can never count her out!
See also: Career lows: the worst films these actors ever made
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© NL Beeld
0 / 27 Fotos
The best of the best - Click through to check out this amazing star's best roles to date.
© Getty Images
1 / 27 Fotos
Best: 'Bulworth' (1998) - The actress began making a name for herself in this comedy in which she played Nina. The movie was nominated for an Oscar the following year (1999).
© NL Beeld
2 / 27 Fotos
Best: 'Introducing Dorothy Dandridge' (1999)
- Her incredible performance as Dorothy Dandridge won Berry an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie.
© NL Beeld
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Best: 'X-Men' (2000) - She played Ororo Munroe/Storm. The reviews on sites like Rotten Tomatoes show this turn by Berry was a success.
© NL Beeld
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Best: 'Monster's Ball' (2001) - Halle Berry began attracting the attention of big producers. This movie was very successful and received numerous positive reviews.
© NL Beeld
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Best: 'Monster's Ball' (2001) - In 2002, the actress won an Oscar for Best Actress for her role as Leticia Musgrove. She also entered Hollywood history as the first Black woman to win the prestigious award.
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Best: 'Die Another Day' (2002) - In this Bond film, the actress played Giacinta "Jinx" Johnson. Although it won her an award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture from the NAACP Image Awards, the movie received mixed reviews overall.
© NL Beeld
7 / 27 Fotos
Best: 'Frankie & Alice' (2010)
- In 2010, Halle Berry experienced a bit of a turnaround and was able to please critics and receive a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture.
© NL Beeld
8 / 27 Fotos
Best: 'Cloud Atlas' (2012) - The actress plays many roles throughout the film, starring alongside big names such as Tom Hanks.
© NL Beeld
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Best: The Call (2013)
- In this suspense movie, the actress played Jordan Turner. She gave quite the incredible performance.
© NL Beeld
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Best: 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' (2014)
- One of Berry's highest-rated films on Rotten Tomatoes, it earned nearly US$750 million at the box office.
© NL Beeld
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Best: 'John Wick 3' (2019) - Critics seemed to love the third addition to this action franchise.
© NL Beeld
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The worst of the worst - It seems like not everything this stunning actress touches turns to gold.
© Getty Images
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Worst: 'The Rich Man's Wife' (1996)
- In this crime thriller, the actress played protagonist Josie Potenza. The movie was panned by critics.
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Worst: 'Swordfish' (2001) - Halle Berry starred alongside John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, and Don Cheadle. Despite the all-star cast, critics were not fans of the film.
© NL Beeld
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Worst: 'Swordfish' (2001)
- The film, however, did do much better with audiences. And to her credit, Berry did go on to win Best Actress at the NAACP Image Awards.
© NL Beeld
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Worst: 'Gothika' (2003) - In the supernatural terror film, the actress played Miranda Grey. Despite her star power, Berry couldn't save this film.
© NL Beeld
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Worst: 'Catwoman' (2004) - Arguably the very bottom of the barrel, Berry plays the protagonist Patience Phillips (Catwoman) and earned US$12.5 million for the role. Despite this paycheck, however, box-office sales were unable to bring in the $100 million invested in the film.
© BrunoPress
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Worst: 'Catwoman' (2004)
- It was one of Roger Ebert's least-favorite movies, and he commented that those responsible for the creation and direction of the film were incapable of developing characters.
© BrunoPress
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Worst: 'Catwoman' (2004)
- As a result, Halle Berry won a Golden Razzie Award for Worst Actress, and was one of the few to actually go to the ceremony and accept the award. In her speech, she stated that if she couldn't be a good loser, then she couldn't be a good winner either.
© NL Beeld
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Worst: 'Perfect Stranger' (2007) - A few years later, the actress returned to star in a mystery/political film as Rowena Price. Rotten Tomatoes called it "a techno-thriller without thrills."
© NL Beeld
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Worst: 'Dark Tide' (2012)
- In this suspense film, Halle Berry played protagonist Kate Mathieson. However, the movie only earned US$500,000 from box-office sales. It also won a Golden Razzie Award.
© NL Beeld
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Worst: 'Kidnap' (2017) - In 2017, the actress starred in 'Kidnap' as Karla Dyson. Despite her impressive acting talents, critics were not overall fans of the film.
© NL Beeld
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Worst: 'Bruised' (2020)
- Halle Berry made her directorial debut with this Netflix drama. Unfortunately, critics and audiences alike gave it a bruising...
© NL Beeld
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Worst: 'Moonfall' (2022)
- This Roland Emmerich-directed film stars Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, and John Bradley. It was a huge box-office bomb, grossing only US$59 million despite a budget of $138–146 million.
© NL Beeld
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Successful career
- Even with its highs and lows, the actress has had an incredible career, winning an Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe, and other major awards. You can never count her out!
See also: Career lows: the worst films these actors ever made
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The best and worst roles of Halle Berry's career
The former Bond girl is 58 years old
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Halle Berry has had an enviable career in Hollywood, and has received numerous awards for her roles in various films. However, it wasn't always smooth sailing and, unfortunately, some of her movies were unsuccessful for a reason.
Here is a look at some of Halle Berry's best and worst films. Click on.
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