Helen Mirren on Reprising her Role as Elizabeth II in ‘The Audience’: “I was determined not to do it”
“When I took my bow at the end, they were not applauding me. They were applauding the queen.” – Helen Mirren
Daniel Brühl: The German Star Takes On Legendary Race Car Driver Niki Lauda in ‘Rush’
In the upcoming Ron Howard film, Rush, the casting of the role of Formula One race car driver Niki Lauda was crucial. German investors had their heart set on a big American star to take on the role, but Howard went with his gut and cast the right actor for
Corgi Replaced in West End Play When She Wouldn’t Respond to Star Helen Mirren’s Commands
Screwing up your big scene on stage with Dame Helen Mirren once might be forgivable. Twice is definitely pushing it. But sixteen times? Yeah, you shouldn’t be surprised when you’re told to not let the door hit you on the way out.
Helen Mirren on Why She is Playing Queen Elizabeth Again in the New Play, ‘The Audience’
Helen Mirren still worries about being typecast. But that hasn’t stopped her from returning to once again depict Queen Elizabeth in a new play, The Audience. “I didn’t want to do it,” the actress confessed in an interview with The Telegraph. “The first thing I emailed [writer Peter Morgan] was