Helen Mirren

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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....

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MobLandSeries • 2025FrasierSeries • 1993Great PerformancesSeries • 1971GleeSeries • 2009Third WatchSeries • 1999Play for TodaySeries • 1970BBC Play of the MonthSeries • 1965The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1985Fast XMovie • 2023Screen TwoSeries • 19851923Series • 2022PlayhouseSeries • 1974OmnibusSeries • 1967BarbieMovie • 2023TFI FridaySeries • 1996Monsters UniversityMovie • 2013ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries • 1969Prime SuspectSeries • 1991Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & ShawMovie • 2019The Prince of EgyptMovie • 1998Faerie Tale TheatreSeries • 1982The BBC Television ShakespeareSeries • 1978ThrillerSeries • 1973Human ResourcesSeries • 2022