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Helen Mirren Salutes Woman Of The Year Kate Woolveridge
Dame Helen Mirren has paid tribute to classical singer Kate Woolveridge after she was named one of Britain's Women of the Year for her charity work.The mezzo soprano co-founded and is musical director of the...
By WENN on 23 October 2012
Alfred Hitchock And Tippi Hedren's Torturous Relationship Unveiled In Hbo's 'The Girl'
HBO’s The Girl tells the tale of Alfred Hitchcock’s relationship with the screen star Tippi Hedren - played by Sienna Miller. The story itself seems to be the real winner here; the TV movie explores...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 October 2012
Hitchcock Trailer Explores Psycho; The Movie Nobody Wanted Alfred To Make
The trailer for 'Hitchcock' - director Sacha Gervasi's upcoming biopic of suspense director Alfred Hitchcock's relationship with his wife during the filming of his tour-de-force 'Psycho' - has hit the web. The actual movie is...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 October 2012
Dame Helen Mirren Receives European Film Award
Dame Helen Mirren is in quite possibly what some people could call the Regal phase of her career - apt given that she's played Queen Elizabeth II in the past. By this we mean that...
By Contributor on 25 September 2012
The Queen Is Losing Her Posh Accent, Says Helen Mirren
Dame Helen Mirren is perhaps known best for her role of our monarch Queen Elizabeth II and as such she has a good idea of how she acts and speaks, something that the actress says...
By Joe Wilde on 22 September 2012
Helen Mirren Dusting Off Her Crown To Play ‘The Queen’ Once More
Helen Mirren is set to reprise her career-defining role as ‘The Queen’ for a new stage-play directed by Stephen Daldry. The British star – who scooped an Oscar for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II...
By Jack de Aguilar on 21 September 2012
Dame Helen Mirren To Reprise Her Role As The Queen In New Play
Dame Helen Mirren is to reprise the role that won her a much-coveted Oscar award by playing Elizabeth II in a new play by Peter Morgan called The Audience. Morgan wrote the script for The...
By Contributor on 21 September 2012
British Actress Helen Mirren Set For A Return To The Throne
Helen Mirren will be returning to her role as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, it has emerged, when the veteran actress will grace the stage at the Gielgud Theatre in London’s West End for a...
By Joe Wilde on 21 September 2012
Dame Helen Mirren Calls For More Female Directors
Dame Helen Mirren used her appearance at an awards ceremony in the Czech Republic to highlight the need for more female directors in the movie industry.The Oscar winner, who is married to moviemaker Taylor Hackford,...
By WENN on 02 July 2012
Catherine Zeta Jones Joins Red
Catherine Zeta Jones has signed up to the 'Red' sequel.The Welsh actress will join Bruce Willis, John Malkovich, Dame Helen Mirren and Mary Louise-Parker for the follow-up to the action movie, which is to be...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 May 2012
Dame Helen Mirren To Co-host Royal Pageant
Dame Helen Mirren is set to come face to face with The Queen once more after signing up to host a Diamond Jubilee pageant next month (May12).Mirren portrayed Queen Elizabeth II in the hit 2006...
By WENN on 04 April 2012
Dame Helen Mirren's Plea For Unwanted Bras
Kind-hearted Dame Helen Mirren has urged British women to donate bras to charity, insisting the garments will help provide employment for disadvantaged African females.The Oscar-winning actress has teamed up with Oxfam to launch the Big...
By WENN on 03 April 2012
Mirren Calls For Cpr Changes In Schools
Dame Helen Mirren has urged British school principals to improve their teachers' lifesaving training after learning over 250 children die every year from cardiac arrests.The Queen actress fears schools across the U.K. are ill-equipped for...
By WENN on 28 March 2012
Jessica Biel To Join Cast For Psycho Biopic
Jessica Biel is set to co-star in the upcoming SACHA GERVAISI release Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho according to deadline.com. In the same vein as the Oscar nominated My Week With Marilyn, the...
By Lew Irwin on 22 March 2012
Emma Thompson To Play The Queen In New Tv Drama
Emma Thompson is set to follow in Helen Mirren's royal footsteps after signing up to play The Queen in a new British TV drama.The Oscar-winning actress will portray Her Royal Highness in the project, Walking...
By WENN on 24 February 2012
Golden Globes Best Dressed Poll Reveals Clear Winner
As the Golden Globes turn into a distant memory and all attention turns to the Oscars - there's still one question to answer: who was officially crowned the Best Dressed at Sunday's ceremony in Los...
By Lew Irwin on 18 January 2012
Dame Helen Mirren And Kylie Minogue Help Honour British Comic Talent
Dame Helen Mirren and singer Kylie Minogue added a touch of glamour to the British Comedy Awards on Friday (16Dec11) by turning out to honour the cream of the crop.The annual event in London celebrates...
By WENN on 17 December 2011
Helen Mirren Is Most Stylish Over 50
Dame Helen Mirren is the top style icon for women over 50. The fashionable actress, 66, claimed the accolade after clothing brand CC quizzed 1,000 women for the poll and they believe the results show...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 December 2011
Helen Mirren To Play Hitchcock's Wife?
Dame Helen Mirren is set to play Alfred Hitchcock's wife in a new biopic.The 'Arthur' actress looks likely to join the cast of 'Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho' as Alma Reville alongside Sir...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 December 2011
Dame Helen Donates Red Bikini To Charity
Dame Helen Mirren is donating her iconic red bikini to raise money to keep Britain's elderly warm this winter.The veteran British actress made a splash when she was photographed in the two-piece while on vacation...
By WENN on 06 December 2011
Dame Helen Mirren Backing Elderly Fuel Allowance Initiative
Dame Helen Mirren has become the latest British star to forfeit her share of a government grant to help elderly people in the U.K. keep warm this winter (11).Officials award every citizen over the age...
By WENN on 17 November 2011
Al Pacino Threw Dame Helen Mirren Off Set
Dame Helen Mirren was once booted from a movie set by Al Pacino after she paid him a visit to watch him work.The British actress' husband Taylor Hackford directed Pacino in 1997 movie The Devil's...
By World Entertainment News Network on 14 November 2011
Kate Winslet Immortalised In Wax
Kate Winslet has been immortalised in wax.The 'Titanic' actress has been given her own replica waxwork model at top London attraction Madame Tussauds and her lookalike is being exhibited alongside other British acting talents such...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 November 2011
Twilight Stars To Get Handprint Honour
Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner's hand and footprints are to be immortalised in concrete.The 'Twilight Saga' trio - who play Bella Swan, Edward Cullen and Jacob Black in the vampire romance franchise -...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 October 2011
Dame Helen Mirren And Miller Donate Clothes To Children's Hospital Auction
Dame Helen Mirren, Daniel Craig and Sienna Miller are among the stars who have donated their clothes to an auction for a children's hospital in the U.K.Beyonce, Nicole Richie and Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts...
By WENN on 14 October 2011
Helen Mirren In First Ever Film Fight Scene
Helen Mirren has called the fight scene that takes place in her new film 'The Debt' "The Geriatric Fight;" the espionage thriller hit UK screens yesterday (30/9.)The 66 year-old actress has proved time and again...
By WENN on 01 October 2011
Jessica Chastain To Play Tom Cruise's Lover
Jessica Chastain will play Tom Cruise's love interest in a new sci-fi movie.The 30-year-old beauty - who most recently starred in 'The Debt' alongside Dame Helen Mirren and Sam Worthington - will take a leading...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 September 2011
Dame Helen Mirren's Oscar Win Stopped Career Envy
Dame Helen Mirren's Oscar win was a liberating experience because all of her "ungenerous feelings" towards other stars disappeared after she picked up the Best Actress trophy for her role in The Queen.Despite a stellar...
By WENN on 26 September 2011
Dame Helen Mirren Learned Russian For New Movie
Dame Helen Mirren showed off her linguistic skills on U.K. TV on Saturday night (24Sep11) by conversing in Russian after learning the language for new movie The Debt.The Queen star plays a Mossad spy searching...
By WENN on 26 September 2011
Helen Mirren Tried To Find Maternal Urge
Dame Helen Mirren tried to "convince" herself to have children.The 66-year-old actress - ho is married to director Taylor Hackford - insists she doesn't regret never having a family as she has never felt maternal...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 September 2011
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