Jeremy Irons Add to My Celebs Age 63 Birthday Sep. 19th, 1948 Born in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, UK Height 6' 1 1/2"

Jeremy Irons' Main TV Roles Show Character(s) The Borgias Rodrigo Bor… Who Do You Think You Are? (UK) Jeremy Irons The Colour of Magic (UK) Lord Vetinari Brideshead Revisited (UK) Charles Ryder Play Away (UK) Jeremy Irons

Main Movie Roles 2009 - The Pink Panther 2 2008 - Appaloosa 2006 - Inland Empire 2006 - Eragon 2005 - Kingdom of Heaven 2005 - Casanova 2004 - Being Julia 2002 - The Time Machine 2002 - Callas Forever 2000 - Dungeons & Dragons 1997 - Lolita 1996 - Stealing Beauty 1995 - Die Hard with a Vengeance 1994 - The Lion King 1993 - M. Butterfly 1993 - The House of the Spirits 1992 - Damage 1991 - Kafka 1990 - Reversal of Fortune 1988 - Dead Ringers 1986 - The Mission 1982 - Moonlighting 1981 - The French Lieutenant's Woman

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

This very English actor began by busking, and then joined the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School His first break came in the musical Godspell, when he played John the Baptist alongside David Essex. Once described as 'the thinking woman's pin up' he has made his name in most notable, thought provoking films such as Dead Ringers (1988) and gained a Golden Globe Award in addition to an Oscar for Best Actor in 1990 for his role as Claus von Bulow in Reversal of Fortune (1990) alongside Glenn Close.


TRIVIA:

• Has a signet ring with the insignia PDI engraved on it. It belonged to his father Paul Dugan Irons.
• Born at 2:00am-BST.
• Helped to financially Sponser British Character Actor Stephen Manwaring whilst Stephen was at The Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in 1999-2002.
• An exceptionaly good horseman and enjoys skiing. Hates cooking, but loves gardening and the beauty of nature.
• Son-in-law of 'Cyril Cusack' (qv).
• He has twice played characters with the same first and last name. The first in _Lolita (1997)_ (qv) (Humbert Humbert) and second in _And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen... (2002)_ (qv) (Valentin Valentin).
• Supporter of English football team Portsmouth F.C..
• Brother-in-law of 'Sorcha Cusack' (qv), 'Niamh Cusack' (qv) and 'Catherine Cusack' (qv).

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