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Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren performed on the stage through high school and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in the mid-1960s. She acted in mostly Shakespearean productions through the '60s and appeared in the films O Lucky Man! and Caligula in the 1970s.
Her most notable roles are as Marcella in 1984's Cal, for which she won Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival, as Georgina in The Cook,The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, and as Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen for which she won an Oscar. She has been nominated on two other occasions for Oscars, one for The Madness of King George and the other for Robert Altman's Gosford Park.
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The Queen and the Dame
Mirren was invested as a Dame of the British Empire in 2003, several years after declining a Commander of the British Empire honor. Mirren married director Taylor Hackford in 1997. At age 52, it was her first marriage. Mirren has no children.Mirren was born to a Russian family, and her grandfather was a Russian nobleman who negotiated weapons trade with the British. Her father, Vasiliy Petrovich Mironov, changed the family name to "Mirren" in the 1950s.
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Helen Mirren News
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Winter film preview: Courting Oscar, serious films — and some that are serious ...
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Helen Mirren Questions
Where is Lauren Helen Graham? 1 AnswerHi there...well, having considerable trouble understanding the context of your question, but Lauren Graham the actress reportedly still lives in the West Hollyw... read more
What are the similiar events between Mt Saint Helens eruption and the movie Dante Peak? 1 AnswerBoth in Washington. Both had significant number of earth quakes just a couple of days before eruption Both had been dormant for significant lengths of time (o... read more
how to pass helen trick 1 AnswerHi, thanks for your question. You will probably get an answer much faster if you provide a few more details like the name of the game you need help with and wh... read more
Who sings the do the Helen Kellar song? 2 AnswersThe Song is "Don't Trust Me" by 3 Oh3! Lyrics to Don't Trust Me : Black dress with the tights underneath, I got the breath of the last cigarette on my teeth, ... read more
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Helen Mirren Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- July 26, 1945: Born
- 1979: Caligola
- 1980: Hussy
- 1981: Excalibur
- 1985: White Nights
- 1991: Prime Suspect
- 1992: Prime Suspect 2
- 1993: Prime Suspect 3
- 1995: Prime Suspect 4: The Lost Child
- 1994: The Madness of King George
- 1996: Prime Suspect 5: Errors of Judgement
- 2001: Gosford Park
- 2003: Calendar Girls
- 2003: Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness
- 2005: Elizabeth I
- 2006: The Final Act
- 2006: The Queen
- 2009: State of Play
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NYT piece tomorrow on upcoming Tolstoy flick w/ Helen Mirren as the wife. Also: Yet another Dudamel piece, but he's worth it.
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Yey Helen Mirren is in my bedroom!!
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@mari_figueiredo yep. adoro³ Elizabeth I, já vi os 3 filmes sobre ela. Um com Helen Mirren e 2 com Cate Blanchett. *-*
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best helen mirren line ever 'who she knew, who she blew, what colour her kinckers are...'
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@whitneyarner Helen Mirren? she has such a good work ethic
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