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Cate Blanchett reveals why she 'lost faith in religion' following the death of her father Robert at the age of 10
The Australian actress, 54, who was just 10-years-old when her father died of a heart attack, turned to religion in the hope it would bring her closer to him.
The Australian actress, who was just 10-years-old when her father died of a heart attack, turned to religion in the hope it would bring her closer to him (Cate pictured in her new movie The New Boy) 'If I'd stayed inside the Methodist church I'd have a lot of bad guitar playing, but instead I rode my bike, thinking I was Nancy Drew, down by the Yarra River.' While the loss of her father caused greater heartbreak, Cate's primary school teacher previously admitted it instilled a 'fierce work ethic and burning sense of responsibility in her'.
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