
Dame Helen Lydia Mirren DBE (née Mironoff) is an English actor. Mirren began her acting career with the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1967, and is one of the few performers who have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, having won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2007, after two previous nominations, for her performance as Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen. In 2015 she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, after two previous nominations, for her performance in The Audience, in which she also portrayed Elizabeth II. The Audience was written by Peter Morgan, who also wrote The Queen. Mirren won her first of several Emmy Awards in 1996 for her performance as police detective Jane Tennison on the acclaimed ITV series Prime Suspect, which ran for a total of seven seasons between 1991 and 2006. Some of her other notable film roles include Marcella in the 1984 film Cal, for which she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, 2010 (1984), The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989), The Madness of King George (1994), Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999), Gosford Park (2001), Calendar Girls (2003), The Last Station (2009), Hitchcock (2012), and The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014). She also starred as Victoria Winslow in the action-comedy films Red and Red 2.
Movie | The One and Only Ivan | (voice) | 2020 |
Series | Catherine the Great | Catherine the Great | 2019-12-31 |
Movie | Berlin, I Love You | Margaret | 2019-02-08 |
Movie | The Leisure Seeker | Ella Spencer | 2018-01-03 |
Movie | Winchester | Sarah Winchester | 2018-02-02 |
Movie | The Nutcracker and the Four Realms | Mother Ginger | 2018-10-26 |
Movie | Cries from Syria | Narrator | 2017-01-22 |
Movie | The Pulitzer At 100 | Herself | 2017-07-21 |
Movie | The Fate of the Furious | Magdalene Shaw | 2017-04-12 |
Movie | Shakespeare Live! From the RSC | 2016-04-23 | |
Movie | Collateral Beauty | Brigitte | 2016-12-06 |
Movie | Unity | Herself - Narrator (voice) | 2015-08-12 |
Movie | Woman in Gold | Maria Altmann | 2015-03-20 |
Movie | Eye in the Sky | Colonel Katherine Powell | 2015-09-11 |
Movie | Trumbo | Hedda Hopper | 2015-10-27 |
Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Herself - Interviewee | 2014-02-02 |
Movie | The Hundred-Foot Journey | Madam Mallory | 2014-08-06 |
Movie | National Theatre Live: The Audience | Queen Elizabeth II | 2013-06-12 |
Movie | Phil Spector | Linda Kenney Baden | 2013-03-24 |
Movie | National Theatre Live: Fifty Years on Stage | Christine Mannon | 2013-11-02 |
Movie | RED 2 | Victoria | 2013-07-18 |
Movie | Monsters University | Dean Hardscrabble (voice) | 2013-06-20 |
Movie | Hitchcock | Alma Reville | 2012-11-22 |
Movie | The Door | Emerenc | 2012-03-08 |
Movie | Arthur | Hobson | 2011-04-08 |
Movie | Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts | Herself | 2011-11-01 |
Movie | The Debt | Rachel Singer | 2011-06-15 |
Movie | Love Ranch | Grace Bontempo | 2010-06-30 |
Movie | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Nyra (voice) | 2010-07-10 |
Movie | Brighton Rock | Ida | 2010-09-13 |
Movie | The Tempest | Prospera | 2010-12-10 |
Movie | RED | Victoria | 2010-10-13 |
Movie | State of Play | Cameron Lynne | 2009-04-17 |
Movie | The Jazz Baroness | Nica - Narrator | 2009-04-17 |
Movie | The Last Station | Sofya Tolstoya | 2009-09-04 |
Series | All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh | Herself | 2009-07-19 |
Movie | National Theatre Live: Phèdre | Phèdre | 2009-06-25 |
Movie | Inkheart | Elinor Loredan | 2008-12-11 |
Movie | Vanity Fair: Killers Kill, Dead Men Die | The Aristocrat | 2007-01-01 |
Movie | National Treasure: Book of Secrets | Emily Appleton | 2007-12-13 |
Movie | Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday | Herself | 2006-04-04 |
Movie | The Queen | Queen Elizabeth II | 2006-09-15 |
Movie | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Deep Thought | 2005-04-28 |
Movie | Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula | Tiberia | 2005-06-15 |
Series | Elizabeth I | Queen Elizabeth I | 2005-09-29 |
Movie | Shadowboxer | Rose | 2005-09-09 |
Movie | Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man? | Interviewee | 2004-01-01 |
Movie | Raising Helen | Dominique Courier | 2004-05-27 |
Movie | Pride | Macheeba (voice) | 2004-06-21 |
Movie | The Clearing | Eileen Hayes | 2004-07-02 |
Movie | Calendar Girls | Chris Harper | 2003-09-02 |
Movie | The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone | Karen Stone | 2003-05-04 |
Movie | Door to Door | Mrs. Porter | 2002-07-14 |
Movie | The Pledge | Doctor | 2001-01-09 |
Movie | Gosford Park | Mrs. Wilson | 2001-11-07 |
Movie | No Such Thing | The Boss | 2001-05-12 |
Movie | On The Edge | 2001-06-28 | |
Movie | Greenfingers | Georgina Woodhouse | 2001-07-27 |
Movie | Last Orders | Amy | 2001-09-10 |
Movie | The Passion of Ayn Rand | Ayn Rand | 1999-01-27 |
Movie | Teaching Mrs. Tingle | Mrs. Eve Tingle | 1999-08-11 |
Movie | The Prince of Egypt | The Queen | 1998-12-15 |
Movie | Critical Care | Stella | 1997-10-31 |
Movie | Losing Chase | Chase Phillips | 1996-08-18 |
Movie | Some Mother's Son | Kathleen Quigley | 1996-12-25 |
Movie | The Snow Queen | The Snow Queen | 1995-01-01 |
Movie | Prime Suspect: Scent of Darkness | Jane Tennison | 1995-05-15 |
Movie | Royal Deceit | Geruth | 1994-02-23 |
Movie | The Madness of King George | Queen Charlotte | 1994-12-28 |
Movie | The Hawk | Annie Marsh | 1993-12-03 |
Movie | Bethune: The Making of a Hero | Frances Penny Bethune | 1993-09-17 |
Series | Prime Suspect | DCI Jane Tennison | 1991-04-07 |
Movie | Where Angels Fear to Tread | Lilia Herriton | 1991-06-21 |
Series | The Hidden Room | Sarah | 1991-07-23 |
Movie | The Comfort of Strangers | Caroline | 1990-01-01 |
Movie | Cause célèbre | Alma Rattenbury | 1989-01-01 |
Movie | The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Georgina Spica | 1989-09-10 |
Movie | Red King, White Knight | Anna | 1989-11-25 |
Movie | When the Whales Came | Clemmie Jenkins | 1989-03-28 |
Movie | Pascali's Island | Lydia Neuman | 1988-07-22 |
Movie | The Little Mermaid | Princess Emilia | 1987-04-06 |
Movie | Invocation: Maya Deren | Narrator | 1986-04-24 |
Movie | The Mosquito Coast | Mother Fox | 1986-11-26 |
Movie | Heavenly Pursuits | Ruth Chancellor | 1986-07-11 |
Movie | White Nights | Galina Ivanova | 1985-11-22 |
Movie | Coming Through | Frieda von Richtofen Weekley | 1985-01-01 |
Movie | 2010 | Tanya Kirbuk | 1984-12-06 |
Movie | An Audience with Mel Brooks | Herself | 1984-02-04 |
Movie | Cal | Marcella | 1984-08-24 |
Movie | Soft Targets | Celia | 1982-10-19 |
Movie | A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula' | Herself - 'Caesonia' | 1981-01-01 |
Movie | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Titania | 1981-12-13 |
Movie | Mrs. Reinhardt | Mrs. Reinhardt | 1981-10-30 |
Movie | Excalibur | Morgana | 1981-04-10 |
Movie | Hussy | Beaty Simons | 1980-05-01 |
Movie | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu | Alice Rage | 1980-08-08 |
Movie | The Long Good Friday | Victoria | 1980-11-01 |
Movie | Caligula | Caesonia | 1979-01-21 |
Movie | Blue Remembered Hills | Angela | 1979-01-30 |
Movie | S.O.S. Titanic | May Sloan - Stewardess | 1979-09-23 |
Movie | As You Like It | 1978-12-17 | |
Movie | The Country Wife | Margery Pinchwife | 1977-02-13 |
Movie | The Collection | Stella | 1976-01-01 |
Movie | Hamlet | Ophelia / Gertrude | 1976-01-01 |
Movie | The Apple Cart | 1975-01-19 | |
Movie | The Empty Space | 1975-01-01 | |
Movie | Caesar and Claretta | Claretta Petacci | 1975-05-08 |
Movie | The Little Minister | 1975-11-02 | |
Movie | The Philanthropist | 1975-10-28 | |
Movie | The Changeling | 1974-01-20 | |
Series | Playhouse | Mrs. Reinhardt | 1974-03-13 |
Movie | O Lucky Man! | Patricia / Casting Assistant | 1973-03-25 |
Movie | Miss Julie | Miss Julie | 1972-01-01 |
Movie | Savage Messiah | Gosh Boyle | 1972-06-27 |
Series | Cousin Bette | Valerie | 1971-08-07 |
Movie | Red Hot Shot | 1970-01-01 | |
Movie | Age of Consent | Cora Ryan | 1969-05-13 |
Movie | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Hermia | 1968-09-30 |
Movie | Herostratus | Advert Woman | 1967-07-10 |