Helen Mirren(I)
- Actress
- Producer
- Director
Dame Helen Mirren was born in Queen Charlotte's Hospital in West
London. Her mother, Kathleen Alexandrina Eva Matilda (Rogers), was from
a working-class English family, and her father, Vasiliy Petrovich
Mironov, was a Russian-born civil servant, from Kuryanovo, whose own
father was a diplomat. Mirren attended St. Bernards High School for
girls, where she would act in school productions. After high school,
she began her acting career in theatre working in many productions including
in the West End and Broadway.