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Helen Mirren

1945 - Today

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Dame Helen Mirren (; born Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironov; 26 July 1945) is an English actor. With a career spanning over six decades of screen and stage, her accolades include an Academy Award, five Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, four BAFTA Awards, and a Laurence Olivier Award. She is the only person to have achieved both the US and UK Triple Crowns of Acting, and has also received the BAFTA Fellowship, Honorary Golden Bear, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. Mirren was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helen Mirren is the 129th most popular actor (down from 92nd in 2019), the 268th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 150th in 2019) and the 18th most popular British Actor.

Helen Mirren is most famous for her performance as Queen Elizabeth II in the 2006 film "The Queen." She is also known for her roles in films such as "The Long Good Friday," "Calendar Girls," and "The Madness of King George."

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Helen Mirren ranks 129 out of 13,578Before her are Val Kilmer, Leslie Howard, Yves Montand, Christopher Plummer, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Raul Julia. After her are Jane Birkin, Orson Welles, Tommy Lee Jones, Paulette Goddard, Klaus Kinski, and Judi Dench.

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Among people born in 1945, Helen Mirren ranks 22Before her are Eddy Merckx, Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Wim Wenders, Daniel Ortega, Yoshinori Ohsumi, and Patrick Modiano. After her are Björn Ulvaeus, Hasan Akhund, Golden State Killer, Robert Sarah, Ritchie Blackmore, and Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Helen Mirren ranks 268 out of 8,785Before her are Leslie Howard (1893), John Boyd Orr (1880), Phil Collins (1951), Elizabeth of York (1466), Mary Mallon (1869), and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843). After her are Æthelberht, King of Wessex (836), Mary Anne MacLeod Trump (1912), William Henry Bragg (1862), Jane Birkin (1946), William Adams (1564), and Robert the Bruce (1274).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Helen Mirren ranks 18Before her are Rowan Atkinson (1955), James Mason (1909), Charlotte Rampling (1946), Roger Moore (1927), Cary Grant (1904), and Leslie Howard (1893). After her are Jane Birkin (1946), Judi Dench (1934), Jason Statham (1967), Michael York (1942), Robert Shaw (1927), and Ben Kingsley (1943).