Age: 77
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Jeremy John Irons (born 19 September 1948) is an English actor and activist. After receiving classical training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Irons began his acting career on stage in 1969 and has appeared in many West End theatre productions, including the Shakespeare plays The Winter's Tale, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard II. In 1984, he made his Broadway debut in Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing, receiving the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. Irons's break-out role came in the ITV series Brideshead Revisited (1981) and is frequently ranked among the greatest British television dramas as well as greatest literary adaptations. It would earn him a Golden Globe Award nomination. His first major film role came in the romantic drama The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), for which he received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor. After starring in dramas, such as Moonlighting (1982), Betrayal (1983), and The Mission (1986), he was praised for portraying twin gynaecologists in David Cronenberg's psychological thriller Dead Ringers (1988). Irons has won multiple awards, including the Academy Award for Best Actor, for his portrayal of the accused attempted murderer Claus von Bülow in Reversal of Fortune (1990). Irons had roles in Steven Soderbergh's mystery thriller Kafka (1991), the period drama The House of the Spirits (1993), the romantic drama M. Butterfly (1993), voiced Scar in Disney's The Lion King (1994), played Simon Gruber in the action film Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Humbert Humbert in Lolita (1997) and Aramis in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998). He starred in the action adventure Dungeons & Dragons (2000), played Antonio in The Merchant of Venice (2004), appeared in Being Julia (2004), the historical drama Kingdom of Heaven (2005), the fantasy-adventure Eragon (2006), the Western Appaloosa (2008), and the indie drama Margin Call (2011). In 2016, he appeared in Assassin's Creed and portrayed Alfred Pennyworth in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League (2017), and Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021). On television, Irons appeared in the historical miniseries Elizabeth I, receiving a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor. From 2011 to 2013, he starred as Pope Alexander VI in the Showtime historical series The Borgias. In 2019, he appeared as Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias in HBO's Watchmen. He is one of the few actors who have achieved the "Triple Crown of Acting" in the US, winning an Oscar for film, an Emmy for television and a Tony Award for theatre. In October 2011, he was nominated the Goodwill Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Jeremy Irons
Alfred
for Alfred in BATMAN AND SPIDER-MAN: THE MEANING OF JUSTICE (2018)
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After the events of Avengers: Infinity War, Peter Parker was presumed dead after being consumed and trapped in the dimension of the soul stone, however, he was actually transported to another universe, ending up in Gotham-City. Confused teen vigilante Peter Parker searches for answers, until Batman and Spider-Man meet. At first the Heroes hated each other and didn't get along, Batman often called Spider Man a Brat, generating many comical jokes. However in the middle and at the end of the film, Bruce Wayne starts to see himself as a mentor to Peter Parker and Bruce Wayne also becomes overprotective because the child Peter Parker reminds him of his old partner Robin Jason Todd who died tragically, and Peter begins to look at Bruce with eyes of admiration, because for him Bruce is like his late idol Tony Stark, a millionaire, old, arrogant, who builds technological armor and fights crime, but has an acidic intelligence, so they develop a platonic and exciting friendship. In the film, Peter will help Batman defeat Slade Wilson, the Terminator, villain who has been frightening Gotham and several other villains. At the end of the film, Batman will develop a Portal in the Bat Cave with the help of Alfred, who will take Peter back to his universe, and so the heroes say goodbye in an emotional way, both learn many lessons.
