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Jeremy Irons
Actor | Soundtrack | Producer
British actor Jeremy Irons was born in Cowes, Isle of Wight, a small island off the south coast of England. He is the son of Barbara Anne Brereton (Sharpe) and Paul Dugan Irons, an accountant. Young ...
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Known for
Dead Ringers (1988),
The Lion King (1994),
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016),
Lolita (1997)
Details
Sep
19,
1948 (age 71)
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6' 1¾"
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The Lion King (1994)
Scar (voice), Performer ("Be Prepared" (1994), "I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts" (1944)) |
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Sing Yourself Silly! (1990)
(Video) - Self (archive footage), Performer ("Put Down the Duckie" (1986)) (uncredited) |
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A Chorus of Disapproval (1989)
Guy Jones, Performer ("All Through the Night", "Let Us Take The Road", "Tom Tinker's My True Love", "Lumps of Pudding") (uncredited) |
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The Nostalgia Critic (2010)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Be Prepared" (1994)) (1 episode, 2010)
Top 11 Villain Songs (Feb
23,
2010)
Season 3,
Episode 9
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Freedom: A History of US (2003)
(TV Series) - Lord Grey / King James I / Thomas Paine (3 episodes, 2003) |
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The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (1996)
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Live with Regis and Kathie Lee (2012–2017)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (6 episodes, 2012)
That's My Baby: Thanksgiving Cooking Week - Day 4 (Nov
16,
2017)
Season 30,
Episode 53
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Made in Hollywood (2013–2016)
(TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2013)
Passengers/Assassin's Creed/Why Him?/Patriots Day/A Monster Calls (Dec
24,
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Rufus! Rufus! Rufus! Does Judy! Judy! Judy! (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film (2003)
(Video) - Self - Reader / Listener ("Ohio Impromptu") |
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Festival international de Cannes (1999–2002)
(TV Series) - Self - Presenter / Self - Jury Member / Self (3 episodes, 1999)
Cérémonie de clôture du 55ème Festival international du film de Cannes (May
26,
2002)
Self - Presenter
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60 Minutes (1999)
(TV Series) - Self - Actor (segment "Rumpole of the Bailey") (1 episode, 1999)
Don't Ask, Don't Tell/Rumpole of the Bailey/Agent Orange (Dec
12,
1999)
Season 32,
Episode 13
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Siskel & Ebert & the Movies (1995)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1995)
Batman Forever/The Incredibly True Adventure of 2 Girls in Love/Smoke/Safe (Jun
17,
1995)
Season 9,
Episode 37
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Saturday Night Live (1991)
(TV Series) - Self - Host / Sherlock Holmes / Various (1 episode, 1991)
Jeremy Irons/Fishbone (Mar
23,
1991)
Season 16,
Episode 16
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Self - Host / Sherlock Holmes / Various
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Danny and the Dirty Dog: The Making of 'Roald Dahl's Danny the Champion of the World' (1989)
(TV Movie) - Narrator |
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The Film Society Of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Laurence Olivier (1983)
(TV Special) - Self |
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From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's TV (2015)
(TV Movie) - Self - Play Away Presenter (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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60 Minutes (2002–2013)
(TV Series) - Self - Narrator, The Last Lions (segment "Lion Kings") / Self - Actor (segment "Who Is Catherine Reynolds?") (4 episodes, 2002)
A Long and Dangerous Journey/Lion Kings/Taylor Swift (May
19,
2013)
Season 45,
Episode 32
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Self - Narrator, The Last Lions (segment "Lion Kings") (archive footage)
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Premio Donostia a Meryl Streep (2008)
(TV Special) - Charles Henry Smithson / Mike / Esteban Trueba (archive footage) |
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