Helen Mirren celebrates her 76th birthday today, 26 July. The Academy-award winner was born in Hammersmith, London, in 1945, into a working-class family. She happens to share her birthday with fellow British actress Kate Beckinsale, who was born on the same date 28 years later. 1. Dame Helen Mirren DBE (born Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironova; [4] 26 July 1945) is an English actor. She is the recipient of numerous accolades and is the only performer to have achieved both the American and the British Triple Crowns of Acting.
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Helen Mirren (born July 26, 1945, London, England) British actress especially known for her role as Detective Jane Tennison on the television series Prime Suspect (1991-96, 2003, and 2006) and for her subtle and sympathetic portrayal of Elizabeth II in The Queen (2006), for which she won an Academy Award. Early life and stage career Although she was not born a "Dame", Helen Lydia Mironoff still has royalty in her blood — her father was a member of an exiled family of the Russian nobility and her great-grandmother was a. Helen Mirren On Grey Hair, 12-Minute Workouts And Her Secret To A Life Well Lived By Hannah Coates Shutterstock 1/12 1965 In rehearsals for the National Youth Theatre's production of Antony And Cleopatra. Getty Images 2/12 1965 Viewing a portrait taken by Hampstead-based artist Nicholas Egan following her NYT debut. Shutterstock 3/12 1965 Dame Helen Mirren is gracing television screens as Cara Dutton in the Yellowstone prequel 1923, and she'll appear in upcoming blockbusters like the Barbie movie and the newest installment in The Fast & The Furious franchise. But the Hollywood icon has been in the public eye since beginning her acting career on stage at the age of 18.
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Happy Birthday, Helen Mirren: 25 Stunning Old Photos of the Divine Dame By Keaton Bell July 26, 2021 Dame Helen Mirren 's talents have always been undeniable. Entertainment Jaw-Dropping Photos of Young Helen Mirren Proving That She's Always Been The 'Queen' For the last six decades, she's dazzled us with her talent and confidence — and she's still got it! By Bonnie Siegler August 25, 2023 Silver Screen Collection/Daniele Venturelli/Getty Moviestore/Shutterstock 3/15 1969 A young Mirren during the filming of Age of Consent (1969), her breakthrough movie role. Columbia/Nautilus/Kobal/Shutterstock 4/15 1969 Mirren, seen in a scene from Age of Consent (1969), has said playing Cleopatra in a National Youth Theatre production aged 20 launched her entire career. Len Trievnor 5/15 1969 Dame Helen Mirren was born in Queen Charlotte's Hospital in West London. Her mother, Kathleen Alexandrina Eva Matilda (Rogers), was from a working-class English family, and her father, Vasiliy Petrovich Mironov, was a Russian-born civil servant, from Kuryanovo, whose own father was a diplomat.
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Helen Mirren was born in London to a Russian-born father and a Scottish mother. The family's last name was Mironoff until Helen's father decided to Anglicize it when she was 10 years old. She joined Britain's National Youth Theatre at age 18 and the Royal Shakespeare Company a year later. Helen Mirren young 1 of 23 CREDIT: Getty Helen Mirren joins the National Youth Theatre Like many of the elite circle of British actors of a certain age, Helen began her career on stage, successfully auditioning for the prestigious National Youth Theatre at age 18. Here she is as Cleopatra, in Shakespeare's Anthony and Cleopatra, in the 60s. 2 of 23
Dame Helen Mirren pursued stage work before debuting in movies during the 1960s.. An English teacher at St. Bernard's who happened on a recruiting circular for the National Youth Theatre. Barham/Mirrorpix/Mirrorpix via Getty. Mirren got her big break in theater playing Cleopatra with the National Youth Theater in Antony and Cleopatra in 1965. "I loved the power and the passion of.
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Helen Mirren has graced us with her presence. But who was she before the world knew her name? Let's journey back to the days of her youth.Behind the spotligh. David Farrell/Getty Images Helen Mirren's lifelong love affair with performing began at a young age. Her parents, however, weren't exactly on board with her having a career in the arts. As she told The Hollywood Reporter, they wanted Mirren to pursue teaching, which they considered to be a career that would provide financial stability.