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Jeremy Irons (Earl of Leicester) won an Academy Award®, a Golden Globe Award
and Best Actor awards from the National Society of Film Critics, and the Los Angeles,
Boston and Chicago Film Critics Associations for his performance as Claus von Bulow in
"Reversal of Fortune." He received two other Golden Globe® nominations, for "The
Mission" and "Brideshead Revisited." His other films include "Being Julia," "The Merchant
of Venice," "Betrayal," "Moonlighting," "Swann in Love," "The French Lieutenant's
Woman," "Dead Ringers," which brought him a Best Actor Award from the New York Film
Critics Circle and a Canadian Genie, "Kafka," "M. Butterfly," "The House of the Spirits,"
"Stealing Beauty," "Die Hard with a Vengeance," "The Man in the Iron Mask," "Lolita,"
"The Lion King" and "Danny, Champion of the World," in which he starred opposite his
son Sam. He won an Emmy® for Best Voice-Over Performance in the miniseries "The
Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century" and a Tony for Best Actor in Tom
Stoppard's "The Real Thing." Most recently, Irons starred in the film "Casanova" and as
King Arthur in a stage production of "Camelot."
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