Jeremy Irons
English actor, won an Academy Award
Born
September 19th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1948, this English actor achieved recognition for a compelling range of roles in film, television, and theater. Gained prominence through performances in productions such as 'The French Lieutenant's Woman' and 'Dead Ringers.' Additionally, portrayed Humbert Humbert in 'Lolita.' Received the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Reversal of Fortune,' which further solidified his status in the film industry. His work spans various genres, illustrating a range of characters in both dramatic and comedic contexts. Engaged in significant theatrical productions, showcasing versatility across different platforms.
Won an Academy Award for 'Reversal of Fortune'
Starred in 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'
Portrayed Scar in 'The Lion King'
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