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| Also Known As | Jeremy John Irons |
|---|---|
| Born | September 19, 1948 (age 76) • Cowes • England |
| Awards And Honors | Academy Award (1991) • Tony Awards (1984) • Academy Award (1991): Actor in a Leading Role • Emmy Award (2014): Outstanding Narrator • Emmy Award (2006): Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie • Emmy Award (1997): Outstanding Voice-Over Performance • Golden Globe Award (2007): Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television • Golden Globe Award (1991): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama • Tony Award (1984): Best Actor in a Play |
| Married To | Julie Hallam (1969–1969) • Sinéad Cusack (1978–present) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) | "Dead Ringers" (1988) • "The Pink Panther 2" (2009) • "M. Butterfly" (1993) • "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (2011) • "BBC2 Play of the Week" (1978) • "Australia" (1989) • "Their Finest" (2016) • "The Pallisers" (1974) • "The Words" (2012) • "Red Sparrow" (2018) • "Casanova" (2005) • "Churchill's People" (1975) • "Arena" (2010) • "Dungeons & Dragons" (2000) • "The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century" (1996) • "The Time Machine" (2002) • "Watchmen" (2019) • "Callas Forever" (2002) • "Inland Empire" (2006) • "The House of the Spirits" (1993) • "Die Hard with a Vengeance" (1995) • "The Hollow Crown" (2012) • "Eragon" (2006) • "The Simpsons" (2012) • "Birds Like Us" (2017) • "Chinese Box" (1997) • "Better Start Running" (2018) • "The Wild Duck" (1984) • "Kafka" (1991) • "Nijinsky" (1980) • "Assassin's Creed" (2016) • "Love for Lydia" (1977) • "Night Train to Lisbon" (2013) • "Elizabeth I" (2005) • "The French Lieutenant's Woman" (1981) • "An Actor Prepares" (2018) • "The Mission" (1986) • "Zebrácká opera" (1991) • "The Man Who Knew Infinity" (2015) • "Reversal of Fortune" (1990) • "The Civil War" (1990) • "La corrispondenza" (2016) • "Lolita" (1997) • "High-Rise" (2015) • "Un amour de Swann" (1984) • "Faeries" (1999) • "Beautiful Creatures" (2013) • "Mathilde" (2004) • "Margin Call" (2011) • "Kingdom of Heaven" (2005) • "And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen..." (2002) • "The Sultan and the Saint" (2016) • "Brideshead Revisited" (1981) • "The Colour of Magic" (2008) • "Damage" (1992) • "Justice League" (2017) • "Notorious Woman" (1974) • "Stealing Beauty" (1996) • "The Borgias" (2011–2013) • "Race" (2016) • "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (2016) • "The Lion King" (1994) • "Being Julia" (2004) • "Life on Fire: Wildlife on the Volcano's Edge" (2013) • "BBC Play of the Month" (1979) • "Appaloosa" (2008) • "Freedom: A History of US" (2003) • "A Chorus of Disapproval" (1989) • "The Merchant of Venice" (2004) • "Performance" (1992) • "Waterland" (1992) • "Moonlighting" (1982) • "The Fourth Angel" (2001) • "Betrayal" (1983) • "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" (1971) • "The Man in the Iron Mask" (1998) |
Top Questions
Where was Jeremy Irons born?
Jeremy Irons was born in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom.
When was Jeremy Irons born?
Jeremy Irons was born on September 19, 1948.
Is Jeremy Irons married?
Sinéad Cusack (1978–present), Julie Hallam (1969–1969)
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