Helen Mirren

Movie Actress

Birthday July 26, 1945

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace London, England

Age 79 years old

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About

Longtime actress who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Elizabeth II in the 2006 film The Queen. She starred in Phil Spector in 2013 and her role as Madame Mallory in the 2014 film The Hundred-Foot Journey learned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy.

Before Fame

She joined the National Youth Theatre at the age of eighteen.

Trivia

Out of all the movies she filmed, she said her favorite role was playing the sadistic history teacher in Teaching Mrs. Tingle.

Family Life

She married Taylor Hackford in December 1997.

Associated With

She was in Gosford Park with Maggie Smith.

Video

Helen Mirren Highlights
Helen Mirren Highlights