Age: 80
female
Dame Helen Mirren (/ˈmɪrən/; born Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironov; July 26, 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolades, she is the only person to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting in both the United States and the United Kingdom. She received an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen, a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award for the same role in The Audience, three British Academy Television Awards for her performance as DCI Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect, and four Primetime Emmy Awards, including two for Prime Suspect. Excelling on stage with the National Youth Theatre, Mirren's performance as Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra in 1965 saw her invited to join the Royal Shakespeare Company before she made her West End stage debut in 1975. Since then, Mirren has also had success in television and film. Aside from her Academy Award-winning performance, Mirren's other Oscar-nominated performances were for The Madness of King George (1994), Gosford Park (2001), and The Last Station (2009). For her role on Prime Suspect, which ran from 1991 to 2006, she won three consecutive British Academy Television Awards for Best Actress (1992, 1993 and 1994), a joint-record of consecutive wins shared with Julie Walters, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Playing Queen Elizabeth I in the television series Elizabeth I (2005), and Queen Elizabeth II in the film The Queen (2006), she is the only actor to have portrayed both the regnant Elizabeths on screen. After her breakthrough film role in The Long Good Friday (1980), other notable film roles included Cal (1984), for which she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, 2010 (1984), The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989), Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999), Calendar Girls (2003), Hitchcock (2012), The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014), Woman in Gold (2015), Trumbo (2015), and The Leisure Seeker (2017). She also appeared in the action films Red (2010) and Red 2 (2013) playing an ex-MI6 assassin, and in the Fast & Furious films The Fate of the Furious (2017), Hobbs & Shaw (2019), and F9 (2021). In the Queen's 2003 Birthday Honours, Mirren was appointed a Dame (DBE) for services to drama, with investiture taking place at Buckingham Palace. In 2013 she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and in 2014 she received the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. In 2021, she was announced as the recipient of the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Mirren, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Helen Mirren
Angelina D'Angelo
for Angelina D'Angelo in Willow Falls Universe
Suggested by danicaharper
In the small town of Willow Falls, there are no such thing as coincidences. Anything is possible, and nothing is as it seems under the watch of the mysterious Angelina D'Angelo. 11 Birthdays AMANDA has spent every birthday with her best friend from birth, LEO. But after a big fight, her 11th will be the first birthday she's ever spent alone. She muddles through a rotten day only to discover that she has to relive it, literally, over and over. Finally 12 RORY just cannot wait to be 12, that magical age at which her parents will lighten up and allow her some independence. But nothing seems to go to plan, and Rory leans that growing up isn't always all it's cracked up to be. 13 Gifts After shrinking violet TARA gets in trouble, her parents sent her to her aunt and uncle and her bratty cousin Emily St. Claire in Willow Falls. What Tara doesn't know is that this charmed town has something big in store for her on her 13th birthday. The Last Present AMANDA and LEO have a history with birthdays. Now they must travel though time to save their friend's little sister, Grace. Amanda and Leo are going to have to unravel the threads of the past and present - and travel much further than they ever imagined - if they're going to save Grace. Graceful Angelina D'Angelo has left town to see the world. It's now GRACE's turn to use her magic to protect the people of Willow Falls, along with friends old and new.
