Helen Mirren, born Illiana Lydia Petrovna Mironova is an English Film Actress, Stage Actress, Voice Actress and Author. Helen Mirren was honored in 2003 by Queen Elizabeth with the title DBE or Dame of the British Empire which is the female equivalent of being knighted. Helen Mirren won the Academy Award in 2006 for Best Actress in her role as Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen.
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Born: July 26, 1945 in Chiswick, London, United Kingdom
Spouse: Taylor Hackford (m. 1997)
Children: None
Education: Middlesex University, St. Bernard’s High School, Westcliff-on-Sea
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
Books: Helen Mirren on Cleopatra – Shakespeare on Stage (2013), In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures (2007), Midsummers Night’s Dream: An A+ Study Guide (2006)
Awards: 2006 Academy Award for Best Actress in The Queen
Filmography
Age of Consent (1969)
Oh Lucky Man! (1973)
Caligula (1979)
The Friendship Plot of Dr. Fu Man Chu (1980)
The Long Good Friday (1980)
Excalibur (1981)
2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
White Nights (1985)
The Mosquito Coast (1986)
Pacsali’s Island (1988)
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)
The Comfort of Strangers (1990)
Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991)
The Madness of King George (1994)
Some Mother’s Son (1996)
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999)
Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
The Pledge (2001)
No Such Thing (2001)
Last Orders (2001)
Greenfingers (2001)
Gosford Park (2001)
Calendar Girls (2003)
The Clearing (2004)
Raising Helen (2004)
Shadowboxer (2005)
The Queen (2006)
National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
Inkheart (2008)
State of Play (2009)
The Last Station (2009)
Love Ranch (2010)
The Debt (2010)
The Tempest (2010)
Brighton Park (2010)
RED (2010)
Arthur (2011)
Hitchcock (2012)
Phil Spector (2013)
Monsters University (2013)
Red 2 (2013)
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
Woman in Gold (2015)
Eye In The Sky (2015)
Trumbo (2015)
Collateral Beauty (2016)
The Fate of the Furious (2017)
The Leisure Seeker (2017)
Winchester (2018)
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)