Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and The Thursday Murder
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The veteran actors, who play a married couple on 'MobLand,' also costar in the Netflix movie 'The Thursday Murder Club'
Helen Mirren says she doesn't like to be patronized. In an interview with People, the Academy Award winning actor, 80, revealed the two phrases that she doesn't like people saying to her as an older woman.
Helen Mirren has worked with several well-known actors throughout her career, but she revealed Pierce Brosnan is the one co-worker she would "pay a lot of money" to consistently work with.
Helen Mirren's stepson Rio Hackford, the eldest child of her husband Taylor Hackford, died from uveal melanoma in 2022. Now she shares with PEOPLE how the members of their family keep his memory alive.
Her streak's lasted 60 years—and counting. Helen Mirren 's illustrious career has seen her take the spotlight both on screen and stage, but she recently revealed the long-standing military workout she's been doing for the past 60 years behind the scenes, too.
At the “Thursday Murder Club” premiere, Helen Mirren said she has always fought for strong roles for women in the arts and politics, and makes sure to reflect that in the drama roles she chooses.
Helen Mirren said James Bond should not be played by a woman because 'it just doesn't work' in an August 2025 interview. She previously criticized the Bond franchise in March 2025, stating that she "never liked the way women were" portrayed in it.
Helen Mirren is against casting a woman to play James Bond as speculation swirls around the actors vying to portray the character after Daniel Craig.
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