No, I didn't get paid anything to do that movie!" Cohen was shocked and wondered what happened. "I wanted to work with the guy who made Braindead ," she replied, referencing Lord of the Rings ...

Cate Blanchett Says She “Didn’t Get Paid Anything” for ‘Lord of the Rings’ The Oscar-winning actress joked that she "basically got free sandwiches" as her perk on set.

Spoilers: It wasn’t Lord of the Rings like Cohen guessed. “Are you kidding me?! No, I didn’t get paid anything to do that movie!” Blanchett responded emphatically. When she was asked what ...

Cate Blanchett has revealed that she and fellow cast members of one of the highest-grossing film series, “The Lord of the Rings,” weren’t paid nearly as much as you might think.. The Academy ...

Cate Blanchett Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images. Cate Blanchett didn’t cash the biggest check for her time in Middle-earth.. The actress, who played Galadriel in Peter Jackson’s epic Lord of the ...

Cate Blanchett has revealed that she and fellow cast members of one of the highest-grossing film series, “The Lord of the Rings,” weren’t paid nearly as much as you might think.

Cohen asked Blanchett if she got a cut of the film’s box office success, to which she said, “No, that was way before any of that.” Blanchett said that she signed up to do the film because ...

When Cohen asked again about Blanchett’s biggest career paycheck, she said, “Women don’t get paid as much as you think they do.” 10 Cate Blanchett at the “Borderlands” premiere.

Cate Blanchett Says She Only Got Paid in 'Free Sandwiches' Filming $3 Billion Lord of the Rings Franchise "And I got to keep my ears," Blanchett, who played Elven queen Galadriel, said on 'Watch ...

One X user joked that Blanchett “didn’t make nothing to appear in the hobbit films lol.” 8 Blanchett chats with Andy Cohen on “Watch What Happens Live” set Wednesday.