Jeremy Irons
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Full Name:
Jeremy John Irons
Date of Birth:
19 September 1948
Place of Birth:
Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
Nationality:
United Kingdom
Profession(s):
Actor
Parents:
Paul Dugan Irons (Father),
Barbara Anne Brereton Brymer (Mother)
Partner:
Julie Hallam (Divorced, 1970 to 1971),
Sinéad Cusack (Married, 1978 onwards)
Children:
Samuel Irons (Son, Born 1978),
Maximilian Irons (Son, Born 1985)
Education:
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (College)
Career Started:
1969
Work:
The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981),
Reversal of Fortune (1990),
The Lion King (1994),
Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995),
Margin Call (2011),
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Awards:
Winner Best Actor for "Reversal of Fortune" in 1991 (Academy Awards),
Nominated Best Actor in a Leading Role for "Born on the Fourth of July" in 1991 (BAFTA Award),
Winner Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for "Elizabeth I" in 2005 (Primetime Emmy Awards),
Winner Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for "Elizabeth I" in 2005 (Golden Globes),
Winner XVI Europe Theatre Prize for "Theatre work" in 2017 (Europe Theatre Prize)
Professions:
Actor