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Charity Evening for SHIVA & Nepal Orphans Home with Jeremy Irons
Dec 14th, 2007, from 6:45pm
held at: Watford Grammar School for Girls - Main Hall/Main Entrance Lady's Close, Watford, Hertfordshire  WD18 0AE 
(This venue is easily accessed by travelling to Watford High Street Station from London Euston by train and then a 3 min walk., or by car via the M25 or M1.  Parking spaces are available onsite - arrive early to get a space.)
 dress: casual/smart
 Evening will consist of wonderful, catered food, drink, entertainment, raffle & of course, our famous guest speaker.  It should be a memorable evening for all!

Advance tickets are required for entry and can be purchased directly from the organiser, Karen Billing at tel (01923) 231779  or by emailing: homespunamericana@hotmail.com for information.  Tickets are £50 each - but if you book straight away, the price is £35 each.  Payment can be made by cheque/money order or credit card.  Contact Karen Billing for details.


The Facts

Full Name: Jeremy John Irons

Parents: Paul Dugan Irons and Barbara Anne (Sharpe) Irons

Birthday: September 19, 1948Place of Birth: Cowes (Isle of Wight), EnglandMarital Status: married to actress Sinead Cusack on March 28, 1978{No relation toJohn Cusack.}

Kids: Samuel James Brefni and Maximillian Paul Diarmiud

Education:Sherborne School, Dorset and Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Some Veterinary schooling.

Place of Residence:Chiefly Ireland and London

Height: 6'1"

Hobbies: Horseback riding, motorcycling, gardening

Awards:
British Actors' Equity Assoc., 1978 for The Rear Column
Variety Artists of Great Britain, 1981 for French Lieutenant's Woman
British Academy of Film and Television, 1981 for French Lieutenant's Woman
Golden Globe, Emmy, and B.A.F.T. nominations, 1982 for Brideshead Revisited
Tony Award, 1985 for The Real Thing
Academy Award, 1991 for reversal of Fortune
New York Drama Critics Award for Dead Ringers
European Film Awards, 1998, Special Achievement Award for "Lolita"
William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theater, 2005
Emmy Award, Best Supporting Actor for "Elizabeth I", 2006
Golden Globe Award, Best Supporting Actor for "Elizabeth I", 2007
Screen Actor's Guild Award, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for "Elizabeth I", 2007

What Jeremy Wanted to be when He Grew Up:
Veterinarian (But he was kicked out of vet school!)

Fun Fact: Used to be the drummer for a cover band called 'The Four Pillars of Wisdom'Theatre Debut: John the Baptist in GodspellAstrology: For Jeremy's detailed horoscope, CLICK HEREAnother Fun Fact:In the late 70's, Jeremy had a dog named Speed. He would motorcycle to work on the set of Masterpiece Theater, carrying the dog in a box attached to the front of the motorcycle! To see a pic of Speed, click here!Favorite Poem: "Snake" by D.H. Lawrence. To read it, click here.

Write to Jeremy:
Jeremy Irons
c/o Hutton Management
4 Old Manor Close
Askett, Bucks, HP279NA
England


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