Jeremy Irons
Jeremy John Irons (born 19 September 1948) is an English actor and activist. The movies in which he has starred include The Lion King (1994), Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Lolita (1997), and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016).
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| File:SDCC 2015 - Jeremy Irons (19524260758) (cropped).jpg Irons at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born | Jeremy John Irons 19 September 1948 (aged 77) Cowes, Isle of Wight, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Bristol Old Vic Theatre School |
| Occupation | Actor, activist |
| Years active | 1969–present |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2, including Max Irons |
| Relatives | Sorcha Cusack (sister-in-law) Niamh Cusack (sister-in-law) Pádraig Cusack (brother-in-law) Catherine Cusack (sister-in-law) Cyril Cusack (father-in-law) Maureen Cusack (mother-in-law) |
Irons trained as an actor at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He played John the Baptist and Judas in Godspell for a total of 1,128 performances.[1] In 2005, Irons won both an Emmy award and a Golden Globe award for his supporting role in the television mini-series, Elizabeth I.
Filmography
Jeremy Irons Media
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From Wash D.C. 1999
- Jeremy Irons (Berlin Film Festival 2011).jpg
Irons at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2011
- Jeremy Irons Césars 2014.jpg
Irons at the César Awards in 2014
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Kilcoe Castle, built c. 1450 by the Clan Dermod MacCarthy
References
- ↑ Stanley Green's Encyclopaedia of the Musical, Cassell (1976)
Other websites
16x16px Media related to Jeremy Irons at Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Irons on IMDb