Helen Mirren

Acting

Born July 26, 1945 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Also known as Helen Lydia Mironoff · Helen Lydia Mirren · Dame Helen Mirren

Biography

Dame Helen Mirren is an English actor. Regarded amongst Britain's greatest actors, Mirren is the recipient of many accolades including an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, four BAFTA Awards, five Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, two Cannes Film Festival Awards, a Volpi Cup 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, Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, and the Cecil B. DeMille Award. Mirren was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2003.

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Awards & recognition

Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award · 2025
Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 2015
Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year · 2014
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie · 2014
Laurence Olivier Award — Best Actress · 2013

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European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award · 2012
Academy Award — Best Actress · 2007
BAFTA Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 2007
European Film Award — Best Actress · 2007
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama · 2007
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2007
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 2007
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role · 2007
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie · 2007
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 2006
Volpi Cup — Best Actress · 2006
Britannia Awards · 2004
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role · 2002
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1999
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1997
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1996
Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actress · 1995
Theatre World Award · 1995
British Academy Television Award — Best Actress · 1994
British Academy Television Award — Best Actress · 1993
British Academy Television Award — Best Actress · 1992
Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actress · 1984
Actor Awards
Critics' Circle Award — Distinguished Service to the Arts
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Drama Desk Award — Outstanding Actress in a Play
Evening Standard Theatre Award — Best Actress
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Academy Award — Best Actress · 2010 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Actress · 2007 · nominated
European Film Award — Best Actress · 2007 · nominated
European Film Award — Best Actress · 2003 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2002 · nominated
Jameson People's Choice Award — Best Actress · 2002 · nominated
Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 2002 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1995 · nominated
Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1995 · nominated