AKA Ilyena Vasilievna Mironov

Born: 26-Jul-1945
Birthplace: Chiswick, London, England

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Prime Suspect

Probably best known for her starring role as Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennyson on the British TV series Prime Suspect. Played the part of Caesonia in Bob Guccione's historically-accurate porno flick Caligula. Portrayed Ayn Rand in a 1999 biopic. Played the thief's wife in The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover.

Father: Vasily Petrovich Mironov (later Basil Mirren, Russian aristocrat)
Mother: Kathleen Rogers
Sister: Katherine Mirren
Boyfriend: Liam Neeson
Boyfriend: Nicol Williamson
Husband: Taylor Hackford (director and producer, m. 31-Dec-1997)

    Oscar for Best Actress 2007 for The Queen
    Dame of the British Empire 5-Dec-2003
    Raped (date rape), multiple
    Russian Ancestry Paternal
    Risk Factors: Cocaine, LSD, Marijuana

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    National Treasure: Book of Secrets (13-Dec-2007)
    Prime Suspect 7: The Final Act (15-Oct-2006)
    The Queen (2-Sep-2006)
    Elizabeth I (29-Sep-2005)
    Shadowboxer (9-Sep-2005)
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (20-Apr-2005) [VOICE]
    Pride (21-Jun-2004) [VOICE]
    Raising Helen (1-May-2004)
    The Clearing (Jan-2004)
    Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (9-Nov-2003)
    Calendar Girls (9-Aug-2003)
    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (31-Mar-2003)
    Door to Door (01-Jun-2002)
    Gosford Park (7-Nov-2001)
    No Such Thing (12-Oct-2001)
    Last Orders (10-Sep-2001)
    The Pledge (9-Jan-2001)
    Greenfingers (10-Sep-2000)
    Teaching Mrs. Tingle (11-Aug-1999)
    The Passion of Ayn Rand (27-Jan-1999)
    The Prince of Egypt (16-Dec-1998) [VOICE]
    Critical Care (6-Oct-1997)
    Prime Suspect 5: Errors of Judgment (20-Oct-1996)
    Losing Chase (18-Aug-1996)
    Some Mother's Son (13-Mar-1996)
    Prime Suspect 4: Scent of Darkness (15-May-1995)
    Prime Suspect 4: Inner Circles (7-May-1995)
    Prime Suspect 4: The Lost Child (30-Apr-1995)
    The Madness of King George (28-Dec-1994)
    Prince of Jutland (23-Feb-1994)
    Prime Suspect 3 (19-Dec-1993)
    Prime Suspect 2 (15-Dec-1992)
    Where Angels Fear to Tread (6-Sep-1991)
    Prime Suspect (7-Apr-1991)
    The Comfort of Strangers (1-Sep-1990)
    The Cook The Thief His Wife & Her Lover (11-Sep-1989)
    When the Whales Came (22-Aug-1989)
    Pascali's Island (22-Jul-1988)
    The Mosquito Coast (20-Nov-1986)
    White Nights (22-Nov-1985)
    Heavenly Pursuits (1985)
    2010 (7-Dec-1984)
    Cal (24-Aug-1984)
    Excalibur (10-Apr-1981)
    The Long Good Friday (Nov-1980)
    The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (08-Aug-1980)
    S.O.S. Titanic (23-Sep-1979)
    Caligula (14-Aug-1979)
    O Lucky Man! (20-Jun-1973)
    Savage Messiah (Sep-1972)
    Age of Consent (14-May-1969)
    A Midsummer Night's Dream (Sep-1968)

Official Website:
http://www.helenmirren.com/

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