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Helen Mirren

Mirren at the Orange British Academy Film Awards in February 2007
Personal information
Birth nameIlyena Vasilievna Mironov
Birth date26 July 1945(age 65)
Place of birthHammersmith, England
OccupationActor
Years active1965 – present
SpouseTaylor Hackford
(1997-present)

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Dame Helen Mirren, DBE (born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. She has won an Academy Award, four SAG Awards, four BAFTAs, three Golden Globes and four Emmy Awards during her career.

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Helen Mirren only packs lingerie for holidays - Monsters and Critics.com Tweet this news
Monsters and Critics.com--Dame -Helen Mirren- has admitted she only packs lingerie for her holidays and buys the rest when she gets there. ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 06:15:32 GMT+00:00
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The Frisky (blog)--[Salon] Is -Helen Mirren- really sparking a trend of over-50s ladies in bikinis? We doubt it. But yay for body acceptance at all ages? ... - Date : Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:09:58 GMT+00:00
DVD Review: Prime Suspect: The Complete Collection - Film.com Tweet this news
Film.com--When Prime Suspect debuted in 1991, -Helen Mirren- already had a long, storied career. Lead roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company in the '60s and '70s led ... - Date : Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:12:28 GMT+00:00
Word of Mouth: 'Love Ranch,' starring Helen Mirren, survives rocky relationship - Los Angeles Times Tweet this news
Los Angeles Times--Director Taylor Hackford and his wife, actress -Helen Mirren-, are now finally seeing the light of day for "Love Ranch." (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) ... - Date : Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:00:23 GMT+00:00
Helen Mirren: even cooler than we thought - Ology (blog) Tweet this news
Ology (blog)--The 64-year-old Academy Award winning actress -Helen Mirren- was there to discuss her upcoming role in Summit's adaptation of the graphic novel RED, ... - Date : Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:47:47 GMT+00:00
Comic-Con, Day One: Helen Mirren, Bruce Willis see 'Red' - Knoxville News Sentinel (blog) Tweet this news
Knoxville News Sentinel (blog)---Helen Mirren- is not your typical action star. But at age 64, she decided to take on an unusual role for her career: That of a black-ops CIA operative in the ... - Date : Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:40:11 GMT+00:00
Link Ink: Mighty Fine Scott Pilgrim Tees, Helen Mirren Celebrates Harvey Pekar ... - Comics Alliance Tweet this news
Comics Alliance--[DC Universe Online] Class: "Red" star -Helen Mirren- celebrated the late Harvey Pekar during her panel appearance yesterday at Comic-Con. ... - Date : Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:04:56 GMT+00:00
Helen Mirren Topless? Lindsay Lohan Bares Skin For Handbag Promo! - Sassyqarla Entertainment Blog Site Tweet this news
Sassyqarla Entertainment Blog Site--A direct response to Lady Gaga's Rolling Stones cover? Not really. But Lindsay Lohan's idea will make her line of handbags sell like hotcakes and quick! ... - Date : Tue, 22 Jun 2010 19:16:19 GMT+00:00
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Celebuzz (blog)--(DListed) • -Helen Mirren-, 64, posed topless for New York magazine. Well, if there is one 64-year-old woman who could pose topless in a magazine, it's Helen. ... - Date : Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:31:28 GMT+00:00
Jharkhand police recover huge cache of arms, ammunition of Maoists - Sify Tweet this news
Sify--(ANI) |Dame -Helen Mirren- is all praise for Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus|Entertainment[London{London, June 22 (ANI): Dame -Helen Mirren- has praised pop stars Lady ... - Date : Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:33:56 GMT+00:00

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire :
Year Film Role Notes
1967 Herostratus
1968 A Midsummer Night's Dream Hermia
1969 Red Hot Shot
Age of Consent Cora Ryan
1972 Miss Julie Miss Julie
Savage Messiah Gosh Boyle
1973 O Lucky Man Patricia
1975 Caesar and Claretta Claretta Petacci
1976 Hamlet Ophelia/Gertrude
1979 The Quiz Kid Joanne
Caligula Caesonia
1980 Hussy Beaty
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu Alice Rage
The Long Good Friday Victoria
1981 Excalibur Morgana
1984 Cal Marcella
2010: The Year We Make Contact Tanya Kirbuk
Faerie Tale Theatre: "The Little Mermaid" Princess Amelia
1985 Heavenly Pursuits Ruth Chancellor
Coming Through Frieda von Richtofen Weekley
White Nights Galina Ivanova
1986 The Mosquito Coast Mother Fox
1988 Pascali's Island Lydia Neuman
1989 When the Whales Came Clemmie Jenkins
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Georgina Spica
1990 Bethune: The Making of a Hero Frances Penny Bethune
The Comfort of Strangers Caroline
1991 Where Angels Fear to Tread Lilia Herriton
1993 The Hawk Annie Marsh
Royal Deceit Geruth
1994 The Madness of King George Queen Charlotte
1995 The Snow Queen Snow Queen (voice)
1996 Some Mother's Son Kathleen Quigley
Losing Chase Chase Phillips
1997 Critical Care Stella
1998 Sidoglio Smithee
The Prince of Egypt The Queen (voice)
1999 The Passion of Ayn Rand Ayn Rand
Teaching Mrs. Tingle Mrs. Eve Tingle
2000 Greenfingers Georgina Woodhouse
2001 The Pledge Doctor
No Such Thing The Boss
Happy Birthday Distinguished Woman
Last Orders Amy
Gosford Park Mrs. Wilson
2003 The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone Karen Stone
Calendar Girls Chris Harper
2004 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Deep Thought (voice)
The Clearing Eileen Hayes
Raising Helen Dominique
2005 Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I
Shadowboxer Rose
2006 The Queen Queen Elizabeth II
2007 National Treasure: Book of Secrets Emily Appleton
2008 Inkheart Elinor Loredan
2009 State of Play Cameron Lynne
The Last Station Sofya Tolstoy
2010 Love Ranch Grace Botempo completed
The Debt Rachel Singer in post-production
The Tempest Prospera in post-production
Brighton Rock Ida in post-production
Red Victoria filming

Academy Award for Best Actress

Halle Berry (2001) * Nicole Kidman (2002) * Charlize Theron (2003) * Hilary Swank (2004) * Reese Witherspoon (2005) * Helen Mirren (2006) * Marion Cotillard (2007) * Kate Winslet (2008) * Sandra Bullock (2009) ---- Complete list * (1928 “1940) * (1941 “1960) * (1961 “1980) * (1981 “2000) * (2001-present)

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress “ Miniseries or a Movie

Susan Clark / Rosemary Harris (1976) * Sally Field / Patty Duke (1977) * Joanne Woodward / Meryl Streep (1978) * Bette Davis (1979) * Patty Duke (1980) * Vanessa Redgrave (1981) * Ingrid Bergman (1982) * Barbara Stanwyck (1983) * Jane Fonda (1984) * Joanne Woodward (1985) * Marlo Thomas (1986) * Gena Rowlands (1987) * Jessica Tandy (1988) * Holly Hunter (1989) * Barbara Hershey (1990) * Lynn Whitfield (1991) * Gena Rowlands (1992) * Holly Hunter (1993) * Kirstie Alley (1994) * Glenn Close (1995) * Helen Mirren (1996) * Alfre Woodard (1997) * Ellen Barkin (1998) * Helen Mirren (1999) * Halle Berry (2000)

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress “ Miniseries or a Movie

Judy Davis (2001) * Laura Linney (2002) * Maggie Smith (2003) * Meryl Streep (2004) * S. Epatha Merkerson (2005) * Helen Mirren (2006) * Helen Mirren (2007) * Laura Linney (2008) * Jessica Lange (2009)

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress “ Miniseries or Television Film

Jane Seymour (1981) * Ingrid Bergman (1982) * Ann-Margret (1983) * Ann-Margret (1984) * Liza Minnelli (1985) * Loretta Young (1986) * Gena Rowlands (1987) * Ann Jillian (1988) * Christine Lahti (1989) * Barbara Hershey (1990) * Judy Davis (1991) * Laura Dern (1992) * Bette Midler (1993) * Joanne Woodward (1994) * Jessica Lange (1995) * Helen Mirren (1996) * Alfre Woodard (1997) * Angelina Jolie (1998) * Halle Berry (1999) ---- Complete List * (1981 “1999) * (1990 “2009)

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress “ Motion Picture Drama

Sissy Spacek (2001) * Nicole Kidman (2002) * Charlize Theron (2003) * Hilary Swank (2004) * Felicity Huffman (2005) * Helen Mirren (2006) * Julie Christie (2007) * Kate Winslet (2008) * Sandra Bullock (2009) ---- Complete List * (1943 “1960) * (1961 “1980) * (1981 “2000) * (2001 “present)

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress “ Miniseries or Television Film

Judi Dench (2000) * Judy Davis (2001) * Uma Thurman (2002) * Meryl Streep (2003) * Glenn Close (2004) * S. Epatha Merkerson (2005) * Helen Mirren (2006) * Queen Latifah (2007) * Laura Linney (2008) * Drew Barrymore (2009) ---- Complete List * (1981 “1999) * (2000 “present)

Golden Orange Honorary Award

Ă–mer LĂĽtfi Akad (1983) * Sezer Sezin (1984) * Metin Erksan (1987) * Helen Mirren-Taylor Hackford-Norman Jewison (2006) * Shekhar Kapur-Francis Ford Coppola-Hanna Schygulla (2007) * Maximilian Schell-Mickey Rourke-Kevin Spacey-Michael J. Warner (2008)

Screen Actors Guild Award - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

Helen Mirren (2001) * Catherine Zeta-Jones (2002) * Renée Zellweger (2003) * Cate Blanchett (2004) * Rachel Weisz (2005) * Jennifer Hudson (2006) * Ruby Dee (2007) * Kate Winslet (2008) * Mo'Nique (2009) | |below= Complete list * (1994-2000) * (2001-present)

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Jodie Foster (1994) * Susan Sarandon (1995) * Frances McDormand (1996) * Helen Hunt (1997) * Gwyneth Paltrow (1998) * Annette Bening (1999) * Julia Roberts (2000) * Halle Berry (2001) * Renée Zellweger (2002) * Charlize Theron (2003) * Hilary Swank (2004) * Reese Witherspoon (2005) * Helen Mirren (2006) * Julie Christie (2007) * Meryl Streep (2008) * Sandra Bullock (2009)

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie

Joanne Woodward (1994) * Alfre Woodard (1995) * Kathy Bates (1996) * Alfre Woodard (1997) * Angelina Jolie (1998) * Halle Berry (1999) * Vanessa Redgrave (2000) * Judy Davis (2001) * Stockard Channing (2002) * Meryl Streep (2003) * Glenn Close (2004) * S. Epatha Merkerson (2005) * Helen Mirren (2006) * Queen Latifah (2007) * Laura Linney (2008) * Drew Barrymore (2009)



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