Jeremy Irons
British actor
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2025 | Jeremy Irons narrates an episode titled 'Dracula's Hidden Kingdom' for the TV program Nature |
2024 | Jeremy Irons plays Abbé Faria in an 8-episode adaptation of 'The Count of Monte Cristo' |
2024 | Starred in 'The Beekeeper' as Wallace Westwyld. |
2024 | Irons performed Scar's song at The Lion King 30th Anniversary – A Live-to-Film Concert Event at the Hollywood Bowl. |
2024 | He was cast in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show to portray Alex Levy's father for season 4. |
2023 | Reprised the role of Alfred Pennyworth in The Flash and voiced Scar in Disney's centenary animated short Once Upon a Studio. |
2023 | Irons reprised his role of Alfred Pennyworth in the film The Flash. |
2023 | He returned to voice Scar in Disney's animated short Once Upon a Studio. |
2022 | Jeremy Irons narrates 6 episodes of 'The Pentaverate' |
2022 | He played British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in the period spy thriller Munich – The Edge of War. |
2021 | Jeremy Irons serves as the presenting narrator for two documentaries: 'Napoleon – In the Name of Art' and 'The Emirates from Above' |
2021 | Appeared in multiple significant films: 'Zack Snyder's Justice League' as Alfred Pennyworth in the director's cut, 'Munich – The Edge of War' as Neville Chamberlain, and 'House of Gucci' as Rodolfo Gucci. |
2021 | Irons portrayed Rodolfo Gucci in Ridley Scott's film House of Gucci. |
2020 | Starred in 'Love, Weddings & Other Disasters' as Lawrence Phillips. |
2020 | At the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, Jeremy Irons expressed his support for the legislation of same-sex marriage and hoped for its continued spread in more societies. |
2020 | Jeremy Irons affirmed his support for the legal availability of abortion, stating that women should have the right to make their own decisions regarding abortion. |
2019 | Jeremy Irons appears in 8 episodes of the TV series Watchmen, playing the role of Adrian Veidt |
2018 | Jeremy Irons performed the role of James Tyrone in 'Long Day's Journey into Night' at Wyndham's Theatre, BAM, and Wallis Annenberg Center |
2018 | Irons played General Vladimir Korchnoi in the film Red Sparrow. |
November 8 2018 | It was announced that Irons had been cast as Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias in HBO's Watchmen series. |
2017 | Performed Correspondence 1944–1959 Readings with Isabelle Huppert, featuring epistles between Albert Camus and Maria Casares, at the Teatro Argentina in Rome. |
2017 | He completed recording the entire canon of T. S. Eliot, which was broadcast over New Year's Day. |
2017 | He reprised his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the film Justice League. |
December 17 2017 | He was awarded the XVI Europe Theatre Prize in Rome, honored for his unique style and versatility as an actor across various mediums. |
2016 | Irons recorded Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats for BBC Radio 4. |
2016 | In an interview on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme, Irons expressed his intention to decline any honors from the establishment, stating that he became an actor to be a rogue and a vagabond. |
2016 | Irons played Alfred Pennyworth in the Warner Bros. film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. |
July 20 2016 | Irons was announced as the first Chancellor of Bath Spa University. |
2015 | He recorded The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock on the centenary of its publication for BBC Radio 4. |
2015 | Irons portrayed mathematician G. H. Hardy in the film The Man Who Knew Infinity. |
November 2015 | Irons supported the No Cold Homes campaign by the UK charity Turn2us, joining nearly thirty celebrities in donating winter clothing items to aid those struggling to keep their homes warm during winter. |
2014 | Received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for the documentary 'Game of Lions'. |
2014 | Irons recorded T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets for BBC Radio 4. |
2014 | Jeremy Irons received the Honorary César, recognizing his significant contributions to film. |
2013 | Irons revealed in an interview that he was a smoker and an avid fan of cigars, specifically naming Romeo y Julieta as his favorite brand. |
2013 | Irons provided narration for the documentary 'Sahaya Going Beyond,' directed by Andrew Lauer, which highlights the work of the charity Sahaya International. |
2013 | In an interview with the Huffington Post, Jeremy Irons expressed ambivalence towards gay marriage, raising controversial points about potential legal implications, which he later clarified as being misinterpreted. |
2012 | Irons starred in and served as executive producer for the environmental documentary film Trashed. |
2012 | He began recording the poetry of T. S. Eliot for BBC Radio 4 with The Waste Land. |
2011 | Irons faced criticism in the British Medical Journal for his fundraising activities linked to the College of Medicine, an alternative medicine lobby group in the UK. |
2011 | Irons starred in the US premium cable network Showtime's series The Borgias, a highly fictionalised account of the Renaissance dynasty. |
October 2011 | Irons was named the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization. |
March 30 2011 | Irons reprised his role as Dr. Cap Jackson in a subsequent episode titled 'Totem' of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. |
January 12 2011 | Jeremy Irons appeared as a guest-star in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit called 'Mask', where he played Dr. Cap Jackson, a sex therapist. |
2010 | Irons starred in a promotional video for 'The 1billionhungry project,' a global initiative aimed at gathering at least one million signatures for a petition urging international leaders to prioritize hunger on the political agenda. |
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