Age, Biography and Wiki
Helen Mirren is an English actress who has had an extensive career in film, television, and stage. She is best known for her Academy Award-winning performance in The Queen (2006) and her BAFTA Award-winning performance in The Madness of King George (1994). She has also won four Emmy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award.
Helen Mirren was born on 26 July 1945 in Chiswick, London, England. She is the daughter of Kathleen Alexandrina Eva Matilda (Rogers) and Vasiliy Petrovich Mironoff. Her father was Russian and her mother was English. She has one older brother, Peter Basil Mironoff.
Helen Mirren attended St Bernard's High School for Girls in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, and then the New College of Speech and Drama in London. She began her acting career in 1967 with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Helen Mirren has been married twice. She was married to director Taylor Hackford from 1997 to 2020. She was previously married to actor Liam Neeson from 1987 to 1995. She has no children.
As of 2021, Helen Mirren's net worth is estimated to be $50 million.
| Popular As |
Helen Lydia Mironoff |
| Occupation |
actress,director,producer |
| Age |
77 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
26 July, 1945 |
| Birthday |
26 July |
| Birthplace |
London, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 77 years old group.
Helen Mirren Height, Weight & Measurements
At 77 years old, Helen Mirren height is 5′ 4″ .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5′ 4″ |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Helen Mirren's Husband?
Her husband is Taylor Hackford (m. 31 December 1997)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Taylor Hackford (m. 31 December 1997) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Helen Mirren Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Helen Mirren worth at the age of 77 years old? Helen Mirren’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Helen Mirren's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Helen Mirren Social Network
Timeline
Was presented the 2,488th Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame accompanied by her husband Taylor Hackford, two stepsons and Phil Spector (2013) director David Mamet (January 3, 2013).
Placed her hand and footprint in cement in front of Graumann Chinese theatre on March 28, 2011.
Release of her book, "In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures". [March 2008]
According to the April 2007 issue of Architectural Digest, She and her husband have sold their estate in New Orleans, which still remains her favorite American city.
At the premiere of The Queen (2006) at the Venice Film Festival, her performance received a 5 minute standing ovation.
She is the only actress to play both Queen Elizabeth I (in Elizabeth I (2005)) and Queen Elizabeth II (The Queen (2006)).
Nominated for Best Actress, Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for her performance in "Mourning Becomes Electra" at the Royal National Theatre: Lyttelton Stage. [2004]
She was awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to drama.
Nominated for Best Actress, Tony Award for "Dance of Death" by August Strindberg. [2002]
Nominated for Best Actress, Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for her performance of "Orpheus Descending" at the Donmar Warehouse. [2001]
Is one of 13 actresses to have won the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Award, Golden Globe Award and SAG Award. The others in chronological order are Julia Roberts for Erin Brockovich (2000), Renée Zellweger for Cold Mountain (2003), Reese Witherspoon for Walk the Line (2005), Jennifer Hudson for Dreamgirls (2006), Kate Winslet for The Reader (2008), Mo'Nique for Precious (2009), Natalie Portman for Black Swan (2010), Octavia Spencer for The Help (2011), Anne Hathaway for Les Misérables (2012), Cate Blanchett for Blue Jasmine (2013), Patricia Arquette for Boyhood (2014) and Julianne Moore for Still Alice (2014).
Before marrying director Taylor Hackford in 1997, she had lived with him in Los Angeles since 1986.
She allegedly refused the C.B.E. (Commander of Order of the British Empire) in 1996.
Nominated for Best Actress, Tony Award for "A Month in the Country" by Ivan Turgenev. [1995]
The longest she has gone without an Oscar nomination is 7 years, between The Madness of King George (1994) and Gosford Park (2001).
Met husband-to-be Taylor Hackford when he directed her in White Nights (1985). When the couple married in the Scottish Highlands, Hackford was dressed in a traditional Scottish tartan kilt.
John Boorman said he cast her opposite Nicol Williamson in Excalibur (1981), against both of their protests, because he felt their dislike of each other made them perfect as rivals Morgana and Merlin.
According to an article in People Weekly (November 3, 1980) her tattoo is an American Indian symbol meaning "equal but opposite".
She was awarded the Plays and Players London Theatre Critics Award as Best Actress for her roles in 'Teeth 'n' Smiles' and 'The Seagull' (1975).
She has two roles in common with Judi Dench: (1) Dench played Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968), in which Mirren also appeared, while Mirren played her in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1981) and (2) Dench played Queen Elizabeth I in Shakespeare in Love (1998) while Mirren played her in Elizabeth I (2005).
She succeeded John Gielgud in two roles after the characters' gender was changed: (1) Gielgud played Prospero in a 1957 production of "The Tempest" in the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane while Mirren played Prospera in The Tempest (2010) (2) Gielgud played Hobson in Arthur (1981) and Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988) while Mirren played Lillian Hobson in Arthur (2011).
Her paternal grandparents were Russian. Her grandfather, Piotr Vasilievich Mironoff, was a Tsarist aristocrat who was in London negotiating an arms deal during World War I when the 1917 Russian Revolution stranded him there. His wife and son (Helen's father) joined him in London. On her mother's side, she is of English descent.
