Untold Truth About Charlie Hunnam’s Ex-Wife
Known from movies
Who is Katharine Towne?
Katharine Towne is an American actress who is perhaps best known for starring in such films as “She’s All That” (1999), “What Lies Beneath” (2000), and the 2001 Oscar-nominated thriller film “Mulholland Drive”. like a ex-husband of English actor Charlie Hunnam.
Early life and family
Katharine Payne Towne was born under the zodiac sign Cancer on the 17e July 1978, in Los Angeles, California, the only one child in the family of the Oscar-winning screenwriter and producer Robert Towne and actress Julia Payne; she is of American nationality and white ethnicity.
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Moreover, Katharine is a grandchild of Oscar-nominated actress Anne Shirley and actor and producer John Payne. With such a strong connection to the film industry, it’s no wonder she became a successful actress herself.
Famous parents
Robert Bertram Schwartz, better known as Robert Towne, was born on the 23ed November 1934, in Los Angeles, California, to Lou and Helen Schwartz. He graduated from Pomona College and then in the film industry Robert resurfaced in 1960, when he wrote the screenplay for the sci-fi film “Last Woman on Earth”. He then honed his skills by working on popular TV series such as “The Outer Limits”, “Breaking Point” and “The Man from UNCLE”.
The real breakthrough in his career came in 1974 when he wrote the screenplay for Roman Polanski’s Oscar-winning masterpiece – the neo-noir mystery thriller film “Chinatown”. Towne was awarded several prestigious awards for this venture awards such as an Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA Awards. In 1976, he earned an Oscar nomination for the comedy drama film “Shampoo”, while he earned another nomination in 1985, this time for his work on the adventure film “Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes”.
In addition, Towne is also widely recognized for his writing credits on popular films such as the Oscar-nominated crime drama film “Tequila Sunrise” (1988), the Oscar-nominated sports action film “Days of Thunder” (1990), two-time Oscar-nominated thriller film “The Firm”, as well as the first two sequels of the “Mission Impossible” film franchise.
julie Anne Payne was born on the 10e July 1940, in Los Angeles, California, the only child of Hollywood’s Golden Age legends, Anne Shirley and John Payne. She made her acting debut in 1959 and quickly gained popularity by appearing in TV series such as “One Step Beyond” and “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”.
She rose to prominence in the 1960s when she starred in films such as the Oscar-nominated thriller “The Manchurian Candidate” (1962), the Golden Globe-winning drama “Island of the Blue Dolphins” (1964), as well as in the Primetime Emmy Award winning TV series “The Wild Wild West”. julie died at age 78 at 7e June 2019, due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Acting career
Catherine debuted in the acting world at the age of 20, when she appeared in the 1998 musical comedy film “Girl”, followed by an appearance in her father’s Golden Globe-nominated 1998 biographical sports drama film about famed American long-distance runner Steve Prefontaine, titled ” Without Borders”.

The following year, 1999, was quite busy for it Catherineas she appeared in an episode of the popular TV fantasy series “Buffy the vampire killeras well as in several critically acclaimed films such as “She’s All That,” “Go,” “But I’m a Cheerleader,” and “The Bachelor.” However, she rose to greater prominence in late 1999 when she was cast for the role of Cynthia in David Lynch’s TV mystery drama thriller film “Mulholland Dr.” starring Justin Theroux and Naomi Watts.
With her career on the rise, in 2000 she was cast in the recurring role of Riley Veatch in the TV comedy series “MYOB” followed by a cameo appearance in the thriller film “The In Crowd”.
city next appeared opposite Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer in the fantasy horror film “What Lies Beneath”, before reprising her role of Cynthia in 2001 in the Oscar-nominated two-and-a-half-hour big screen version of the TV movie “Mulholland Dr. .”, titled “Mulholland Drive”. Later that year, she appeared alongside Julianne Moore and David Duchovny in the sci-fi comedy “Evolution” and then in the romantic comedy film “The Anarchist Cookbook”.
In 2003 Catherine got the lead role in the critically booed horror film “LD 50 Lethal Dose”, after which she appeared in the 2005 comedy film “Barry Dingle”.
In 2006, she starred in the critically acclaimed romantic comedy-drama film “Something New”, then starred in the 2006 drama film “Looking for Sunday”. Towne appeared opposite Will Ferrell and John Heder in the highly acclaimed 1997 sports comedy film “Blades of Glory”, after which she was cast in the recurring role of Mason in the romantic TV drama series “Tell Me You Love Me”.
In 2009, Towne appeared in the drama film “To Love”, then in 2011 in an episode of the TV series “CSI: NY” and in the mystery thriller film “Blur”. Her last on-screen engagement took place in 2012, opposite Mischa Barton and Ben Banks in the romantic comedy film “Beauty and the Least: The Misadventures of Ben Banks”.
Private life
Catherine Charlie Hunnam first met in 1999, while auditioning for the TV series “Dawson’s Creek”. After only knowing each other for three weeks, the couple decided to do just that tie the knotand their wedding ceremony took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the 25e July 1999. The two barely legal adults exchanged their vows in front of the Reverend RJ Cotton at the Silver Bell Wedding Chapel at 2am. After’three horrible, painful expensive yearsyears, perhaps unsurprisingly the couple divorced in 2002.
Ex-husband Charlie Hunnam
Charles Matthew’CharlieHunnam was born on the 10the April 1980, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, the younger of two sons born to William Hunnam and Jane Bell. Although expelled from Queen Elizabeth Grammar School for bad behaviour, Charlie later graduated from Cumbria College of Art and Design, majoring in film theory and film history.

After debuting as an actor in the mid-1990s, his first major engagement came in 1999 when he was cast in the recurring role of Nathan Maloney in the TV series “Queer as Folk”. He then went on to make a series of memorable appearances in critically acclaimed films such as the 2002 Golden Globe-nominated film “Nicholas Nickleby”, the 2003 Oscar-winning historical drama film “Cold Mountain”, as well as the sports crime drama film “Green Street Hooligans” and the Oscar-winning nominated drama thriller ‘Children of Men’ in 2006.
The real breakthrough in Charlie’s acting career took place in 2008 when he landed the role of Jackson ‘Jax’ Teller – the leader of the infamous biker gang in the TV crime drama series ‘Sons of lawlessnessappeared in over 90 episodes before the show was canceled in 2014.
In 2016, he was cast in the lead role of Major Percival Fawcett in the historical drama film “The Lost City of Z”. He stepped into the limelight again in 2017 when he played as King Arthur in Guy Ritchie’s movie “King Arthur: The Legend of the Sword”. Hunnam’s most recent involvement on the big screen includes an appearance in Ritchie’s 2019 action-crime comedy film “The Gentlemen”.
Net value
It is estimated by authoritative sources that the total of Catherine Towne‘s net worth, speaking as of mid 2020, exceeds the sum of $2 million. It is all acquired through her on-screen acting career spanning more than 14 years, between 1998 and 2012.
General information
First and last name | Catherine Towne |
Net value | $2 million |
Date of birth | July 17, 1978 |
Profession | Actor |
Nationality | American |
Family
Husband | Charlie Hunnam |
Parents | Robert Towne, Julie Payne |
Brothers or sisters | Chiara Towne |
Performance
Movies | Mulholland Drive, What Lies Beneath, Easy Sex, Blades of Glory, Sol Goode, But I’m a Cheerleader, The In Crowd, She’s All That, The Anarchist Cookbook, Evolution, Something New, Ben Banks, LD 50 Lethal Dose, Mulholland Dr., The Bachelor, Dingle, Barry, Without Limits, Sweet Home Alabama, Town & Country… |
TV shows | Tell me you love me, MYOB |
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Actress
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Beauty and Least: The Misadventures of Ben Banks | 2012 | Elaine Parker | |
The Aquabats! Super show! | 2012 | TV serials | Dr. Eva Mudlark |
Fade | 2011/i | Sara | |
CSI: NY | 2011 | TV serials | Tessa James |
Amar | 2009 | Diana | |
Tell me that You Love Me | 2007 | TV serials | Mason |
Swords of Glory | 2007 | Female Sex Addict (as Katherine Towne) | |
Looking for Sunday | 2006 | Elizabeth | |
Something new | 2006/I | Leah Khan | |
Barry Dingle | 2005 | Joanna Wojohowsky | |
Mr Dramatic | 2005 | Short | Elizabeth |
Evil remains | 2004 | Interviewer (uncredited) | |
LD 50 lethal dose | 2003 | Helena | |
Easy six | 2003 | Sally Iverson | |
Sol Goode | 2003 | Chloe | |
Splitville | 2003 | TV movie | |
Scream at the sound of the beep | 2002 | Samantha | |
The Anarchist Cookbook | 2002 | Jodie | |
Close to home | 2001 | TV movie | Frannie |
Small chance | 2001 | not confirmed | |
Not specified | 2001 | TV serials | Rebekah |
Evolution | 2001 | Nadine | |
Mulholland Dr. | 2001 | Cynthia | |
City & Country | 2001 | Holly | |
The near future | 2000 | TV movie | Sal |
What lies beneath | 2000 | Caitlin Spencer | |
The in-crowd | 2000 | Morgan | |
MYOB | 2000 | TV serials | Riley Veatch |
The Bachelor | 1999 | monique | |
Buffy the vampire killer | 1999 | TV serials | Sunday |
But I’m a cheerleader | 1999 | sinead | |
To go | 1999 | Becky | |
She’s it all | 1999 | savannah | |
Mulholland Dr. | 1999 | TV movie | Cynthia |
Without limits | 1998 | Student #1 | |
Girl | 1998 | Marjorie |
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