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  Jeremy-Irons | Press Archive
Irons, however, has gone out of his way to raise the subject of paedophilia, as if relishing the fight Iron Jeremy Takes on the Small -Minded.
Irons met Cusack who by then had acquired some notoriety as an ex of George Best while he was playing John the Baptist in the rock musical Godspell, his stage break.
Irons played a government Minister who has an affair with his son's girlfriend (Juliette Binoche); the film met with laughter from both the critics and the stalls a rare thing in Irons' career.
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  Jeremy Irons: A subtle approach to Shakespeare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Undoubtedly, Irons' Antonio is a complex and brooding figure who rarely voices all that he is feeling, short of the pure terror he experiences at the end, strapped to a chair, naked chest exposed, awaiting the plunge of Shylock's knife out to extract his pound of flesh.
Irons was also the source of a mini-brouhaha when he bought Kilcoe Castle in County Cork, Ireland, and decided to paint it a peach color, apparently an aesthetic violation from the community's point of view.
Irons notes that his and his wife's status might be a mixed blessing for his son - perhaps a door opener, but also presenting a picture of success that is not representative of most actors' experiences.
www.azcentral.com /ent/movies/articles/1225irons25.html   (1249 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeremy John Irons (born September 19, 1948) is an Oscar, and double-Emmy award winning English actor.
Irons was born in Cowes, Isle of Wight to Paul Dugan Irons and Barbara Anne.
Jeremy Irons is well known for voicing the role of Scar from The Lion King.
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 Jeremy Irons
A native of Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, Irons went to school at Sherborne.
Irons moved to London in 1971 and had a number of odd jobs before landing the role of John the Baptist in the hit musical Godspell.
Irons has provided the voice of Scar in Disney's The Lion King (1996), he's done voiceovers for Lexus commercials, narrated for the ride Spaceship Earth at Epcot in Orlando, read the novel Lolita on tape, and recorded excerpts from the novel The Red Shoes.
www.tribute.ca /bio.asp?id=5140   (375 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Programmes | Hardtalk | Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons was once told that had he been born 30 years earlier, he could have been a matinee idol.
Irons believes that all human beings are capable of almost anything - and that's why he is attracted to roles that explore extremes.
Irons hunts in Ireland and said he believes that people should be allowed to do what they want as long as they don't harm other people.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/programmes/hardtalk/4036413.stm   (631 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons' Biography
Jeremy Irons was born on September 19, 1948 in Cowews (on The Isle of Wight), England.
Irons specialized in playing haunted upper-class types, frequently in period roles, and achieved star status without compromising his reputation as a serious actor.
Irons’ next two roles were schematically linked: in Bernardo Bertolucci’s STEALING BEAUTY (1996) he was an ailing writer who is reinvigorated when confronted with the voluptuous teenaged Liv Tyler, while in Adrian Lyne’s remake of LOLITA (1997), he was Humbert Humbert, enamored of the pubescent title character.
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 Jeremy Irons @ Filmbug UK
Irons played opposite Meryl Streep in The French Lieutenant's Woman, for which he received the Variety Club Award for Best Actor and a BAFTA nomination; and opposite his son Sam in Roald Dahl's Danny, Champion of the World.
Irons went on to work in such films as Steven Soderbergh's Kafka, David Cronenberg's M. Butterfly, and Bille August's The House of the Spirits, with Streep and Close again.
Irons was in production with four films in 2001, including And Now...Ladies and Gentleman, directed by Claude Lelouch; The Time Machine, based on the H. Wells novel; Callas Forever, directed by Franco Zeffirelli; and Last Call, a Showtime Original Picture directed by Henry Bromell, co­starring Neve Campbell.
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 Was Jeremy Irons the Luftwaffe legend, Hans-Joachim Marseille?
Jeremy Irons is a star and extremely famous - especially in England.
Irons owns three vehicles and all three are German: an Audi A6 quatro estate, a BMW cruising bike and a Volkswagen rag-top Beetle he has owned since 1979 - he says "my son will inherit it if he wants it".
Similarly, Irons is most famous for his role in "Brideshead Revisited" where he played Charles Ryder, who becomes a Captain near the end of the series.
www.geocities.com /vienna/5373/esoteric/jeremy-irons-theory.htm   (1239 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons: Dead Ringers - Movie
The metaphor and mythology of the thing astounds me. Jeremy irons is superb as both Doctors Elliot and Beverly Mantle.
It is Irons by himself, and if you're like me and rank Dead Ringers at the top of the DC heap, you will find this Warner disc well worth the money just for the commentary alone.
Jeremy Irons does more than just clone himself in this role, but engenders the brothers Mantle with two distinctive characterizations that are convincing and compelling.
www.superiorpics.com /jeremy_irons/movie/1988_dead_ringers.html   (649 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons Biography -- Academy of Achievement
Jeremy Irons was born in Cowes, England, on the Isle of Wight.
Irons had been assured he would be done in time to start work on The French Lieutenant's Woman, but when the time came, shooting on Brideshead was still not finished, and Grenada offered the actor a difficult choice: give up his first leading role in a feature film, or walk out on the series.
Jeremy Irons is married to the actress Sinead Cusack; they have appeared together in two films Stealing Beauty and Waterland.
www.achievement.org /autodoc/page/iro0bio-1   (666 words)

  
 IGN: Interview: Jeremy Irons
Irons was awarded the Tony for his performance in the play.
Jeremy Irons spoke with IGN recently at the Los Angeles Four Seasons.
Even though Irons is a very distinguished actor himself, he says that he's always fascinated to watch others work.
movies.ign.com /articles/574/574981p1.html   (911 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons News
Jeremy Irons, Kathy Burke and Alan Cumming are among the stars who will take leading roles at the 52nd Evening Standard Theatre Awards at The Savoy next Monday.
The British soul star appears alongside Jeremy Irons, Robert Carlyle and John Malkovich, playing the role of a fortune teller in...
Actor JEREMY IRONS pleaded to a celebrity-packed audience to join human rights group Amnesty International and end world suffering, during a speech at London's The Secret Policeman's Secret Ball on Saturday.
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 The Incomparable Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Does James (and the Giant Peach, that is.
Jeremy In His Ponytail For The Callas Forever Film!
Nun Teaches Zen To Prison Inmates; Jeremy Irons Is Her Patron
www.jeremy-irons.com   (655 words)

  
 AfterElton.com - Interview with Jeremy Irons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Antonio, the titular merchant (played by the debonair Jeremy Irons), receives a surprise smooch of thanks from his swooning young benefactor, Bassanio (played by the dashing Joseph Fiennes).
Irons set things straight, as it were, in a recent interview: “To them, male love was regarded as the highest form of love, but it was quite platonic.
And yes, Irons recently won raves for his nuanced portrayal of Larry Kelly in Callas Forever, as the opera diva’s friend and manager who is unabashedly gay.
www.afterelton.com /people/2005/1/jeremyirons.html   (490 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Dead Ringers (Widescreen): DVD: Jeremy Irons,Geneviève Bujold,David Cronenberg,Heidi von Palleske,Barbara ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Jeremy Irons gives a career performance as the twins, which Cronenberg enhances through the use of special effects like a computer-aided split screen.
Maybe it's the combined effect of having two Jeremy Irons for the price of one, but I believe -and Irons has been quoted to the same effect- that this is the finest work this fine actor has commited to the screen.
Which is a testament to the subtlties of Irons' acting, that he could make you believe he was two different people at the same time on screen.
www.amazon.ca /Dead-Ringers-Widescreen-Jeremy-Irons/dp/1559408871   (2209 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons | | Guardian Unlimited Film
After the completion of Lolita (1997) Jeremy Irons threatened to leave the country if the film was denied a British cinema release.
Irons specialises in haughty, repressed upper class men and won an Oscar for his portrayal of Claus von B¿low in Reversal of Fortune (1990).
Irons starred in the highly-acclaimed TV drama Longitude in 2000.
film.guardian.co.uk /Player/Player_Page/0,4159,45394,00.html   (92 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons: Actor King   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Jeremy Irons is probably the world's greatest, and most talanted actor alive.
You explain to them 7 hours later that Jeremy has a bad cold and you were temporarily replacing him.
One is for general purpose, the other is to contain huge amounts of image, sound and video files of Jeremy.
expage.com /page/actorking   (523 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Programmes | Breakfast | Jeremy Irons
The Oscar winning actor Jeremy Irons has many film credits to his name.
Jeremy Irons joined Dermot and Natasha in the Breakfast studio in West London
Jeremy Irons made his name in TV more than 20 years ago, when he starred in an adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Re-visited.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/programmes/breakfast/4012099.stm   (239 words)

  
 NPR : Jeremy Irons Takes On the Bard's 'Merchant'
Jeremy Irons as Antonio in a scene from The Merchant of Venice.
Jeremy Irons visits the studios of NPR West.
Irons, who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Claus von Bulow in the 1990 film Reversal of Fortune, plays the title character Antonio in a new film adaptation of The Merchant of Venice.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4249596   (286 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons - Best Actors: MovieActors.com
Jeremy Irons' rise to stardom started with his role of John the Baptist in the musical, GODSPELL, along with David Essex, in London.
Jeremy Irons became much in demand to play romantic, leading roles in films, and went to America to debut on Broadway with Glen Close in the production of THE REAL THING.
Jeremy Irons also received a Golden Globe award for the same performance in REVERSAL OF FORTUNE, that earned him the Oscar.
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 Jeremy Irons Biography, Photos, News for Jeremy Irons | TVGuide.com
As the narrator of this saga of two very close Oxford friends, Irons showcased his plumy timbre and palpable sex appeal.
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 Jeremy Irons, tous les films avec Jeremy Irons
Avec : Jeremy Irons, Heath Ledger, Sienna Miller
Avec : Jeremy Irons, Annette Bening, Ronald Harwood, Catherine Charlton
Avec : Jeremy Irons, Laura Dern, Justin Theroux, Karolina Gruszka
www.locafilm.com /acteur/1077/jeremy-irons.html   (741 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons Facts & News
Jeremy will be appearing on the BBC series "Who Do You Think You Are?", in which he will spend several episodes researching his family roots.
There are a few images of Jeremy, one Jeremy wallpaper, an AIM icon, and in the section "Characters" if you click on the image of Jeremy, you will hear a delicious sound clip!
5/10/05 Jeremy performs the voice of Big Brother in the new "1984: The Opera", which is playing May 3-19 at the Royal Opera House in London.
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 Celebrities and Eyewear: Jeremy Irons, Michael Andretti, Montel Williams - AllAboutVision.com
Jeremy Irons and Milla Jovovich in shots from the new Donna Karan ad campaign.
Irons' many film credits include: The Time Machine, Dungeons and Dragons, Lolita, The Man in the Iron Mask, Brideshead Revisited, Die Hard With a Vengeance, M Butterfly, Kafka, Reversal of Fortune (for which he won the Academy Award), Dead Ringers and French Lieutenant's Woman.
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 Jeremy Irons Picture, Profile, Gossip, and News at CelebrityWonder.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Upset by the sight of beer-soaked tables and overflowing ashtrays in a lounge at Shannon airport in southwestern Ireland during a flight delay on August 8th, 2002, he grabbed a cleaner's trolley and cloth and started mopping up the mess, much to the surprise of fellow passengers.
Jeremy, Granger's first choice for Sebastian, preferred to play Ryder, so the two actors swapped roles.
Find movie reviews for major Jeremy Irons films, available from various nationwide critics.
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 Jeremy Irons, Actor Jeremy Irons
British actor Jeremy Irons is a product of the Bristol Old Vic repertory company.
DreamWorks Pictures starring Gabriel Bryne, Gerard Depardieu, Leonardo DiCaprio, Judith Godreche, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich and Anne Parillaud.
Actors: Jeremy Irons (Humbert Humbert), Dominique Swain (Lolita), Melanie Griffith, Frank Langella.
www.casenet.com /people/jeremyirons.htm   (264 words)

  
 The Actors' Attic: Jeremy Irons
Since then he has steadily been cast as a leading man and has appeared in everything from serious dramas action films to children's movies.
The French Lieutenant's Woman Narrated by Jeremy Irons
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) as Aramis
www.readthemovie.com /actors/jeremyirons.html   (174 words)

  
 Jeremy Irons Current Month TV Schedule
Portrait of the 16th-century English queen (1533-1603) focuses on the death of Mary Queen of Scots, her relationship with the Earl of Leicester and the coming war with Spain.
Starring Jeremy Irons, Forest Whitaker, Jason Priestley, Ian McNeice, Charlotte Rampling, Lois Maxwell, Briony Glassco, Timothy West, Joel Pitts, Anna Maguire.
Starring Jeremy Irons, Melanie Griffith, Frank Langella, Dominique Swain, Suzanne Shepherd, Keith Reddin, Erin J Dean, Joan Glover, Ed Grady, Michael Goodwin.
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