Helen Mirren
Acting
Born: Jul 26, 1945
From: Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Dame Helen Mirren (/ˈmɪrən/; born Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironov; July 26, 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolades, she is the only person to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting in both the United States and the United Kingdom. She received an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen, a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award for the same role in The Audience, three British Academy Television Awards for her performance as DCI Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect, and four Primetime Emmy Awards, including two for Prime Suspect. Excelling on stage with the National Youth Theatre, Mirren's performance as Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra in 1965 saw her invited to join the Royal Shakespeare Company before she made her West End stage debut in 1975. Since then, Mirren has also had success in television and film. Aside from her Academy Award-winning performance, Mirren's other Oscar-nominated performances were for The Madness of King George (1994), Gosford Park (2001), and The Last Station (2009). For her role on Prime Suspect, which ran from 1991 to 2006, she won three consecutive British Academy Television Awards for Best Actress …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | Patricia Highsmith | 2026 | — |
| Golda | Golda Meir | 2023 | 6.312 |
| Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Nyra (voice) | 2010 | 6.824 |
| The Last Station | Sofya Tolstoya | 2009 | 6.4 |
| Inkheart | Elinor Loredan | 2008 | 6.29 |
| National Treasure: Book of Secrets | Emily Appleton | 2007 | 6.373 |
| The Queen | The Queen | 2006 | 6.954 |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Deep Thought (voice) | 2005 | 6.683 |
| Shadowboxer | Rose | 2005 | 5.133 |
| The Clearing | Eileen Hayes | 2004 | 5.762 |
| Raising Helen | Dominique Courier | 2004 | 6.138 |
| Calendar Girls | Chris Harper | 2003 | 6.538 |
| No Such Thing | The Boss | 2002 | 6.045 |
| Door to Door | Mrs. Porter | 2002 | 7.53 |
| Gosford Park | Mrs. Wilson | 2001 | 6.8 |
| The Pledge | Doctor | 2001 | 6.6 |
| Greenfingers | Georgina Woodhouse | 2001 | 6.288 |
| Teaching Mrs. Tingle | Mrs. Tingle | 1999 | 5.527 |
| The Prince of Egypt | Queen (voice) | 1998 | 7.305 |
| The Madness of King George | Queen Charlotte | 1994 | 6.803 |
| The Comfort of Strangers | Caroline | 1990 | 5.801 |
| The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Georgina Spica | 1989 | 7.335 |
| The Mosquito Coast | Mother Fox | 1986 | 6.364 |
| 2010 | Tanya Kirbuk | 1984 | 6.647 |
| Cal | Marcella | 1984 | 5.776 |
| Excalibur | Morgana | 1981 | 6.949 |
| The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu | Alice Rage | 1980 | 4.855 |
| Caligula | Caesonia | 1979 | 6.0 |
| O Lucky Man! | Patricia / Casting Assistant | 1973 | 6.848 |
| Sniff | The Spider | — | |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1945 |
| From | Hammersmith, London, England, … |