Actor
Jeremy Irons
- Born: 19 September 1948, Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
- Estimated net worth: 16 million USD
Jeremy Irons is a distinguished English actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. He gained prominence for roles in films such as 'The Lion King', 'Dead Ringers', and 'The Man in the Iron Mask'. Renowned for his deep voice…
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About Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons is a distinguished English actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. He gained prominence for roles in films such as 'The Lion King', 'Dead Ringers', and 'The Man in the Iron Mask'. Renowned for his deep voice and intense acting style, Irons has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award and an Academy Award.
- Born
- 19 September 1948, Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
- Height
- 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
- Spouses
- Sinéad Cusack (1978-present)
- Children
- 1 child, Max Irons
- Parents
- Pauline Irons, Thomas Irons
- Estimated net worth
- 16 million USD
Fun facts about Jeremy Irons
- Jeremy Irons once worked as a stage manager before pursuing acting.
- He is an avid supporter of environmental causes and has participated in various campaigns.
Famous Jeremy Irons quotes
“I am a man of the theatre, and I am a great believer in the power of words.”
“It's all about the moments.”
“The truth is, I'm not a very good actor.”
Jeremy Irons filmography
Cast (221)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | The Beekeeper 2 Movie | Wallace Westwyld | |
| 2026 | The Crystal Planet Movie | Governor Mordokan (voice) | |
| 2026 | What is dyslexia? Movie | The Inventor | |
| 2026 | Dracula's Hidden Kingdom Movie | Self - Narrator | |
| 2026 | Last Movies Movie | Self - Narrator | |
| 2025 | This Ordinary Thing Movie | Self (voice) | |
| 2025 | Mara: Rebirth TV | Narrator (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2025 | Palestine 36 Movie | High Commissioner Wauchope | 7.7 |
| 2025 | The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl Movie | Self | 7.3 |
| 2025 | The Count of Monte Cristo TV | Abbé Faria | 7.9 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Alec Guinness: A Class Act Movie | self | 6.0 |
| 2024 | Quintessentially Irish Movie | Self | 6.4 |
| 2024 | The Immortals: The Wonder of the Museo Egizio Movie | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2024 | The Beekeeper Movie | Wallace Westwyld | 7.3 |
| 2023 | Codice Carla Movie | Self | |
| 2023 | Once Upon a Studio Movie | Scar (voice) | 8.3 |
| 2023 | The Cello Movie | Francesco | 4.0 |
| 2023 | Making The Flash: Worlds Collide Movie | Self - 'Alfred' | 3.8 |
| 2023 | The Flash Movie | Alfred Pennyworth | 6.6 |
| 2023 | Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 2023 | Tom Hanks: The Nomad Movie | Self (archive footage) | 5.5 |
| 2022 | Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé Movie | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2022 | Franco Zeffirelli: Rebel Conformist Movie | Self | 5.5 |
| 2022 | The Pentaverate TV | Jeremy Irons | 5.7 |
| 2022 | Eye of the Leopard: Revealed Movie | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2022 | Eternal Enemies: Revealed Movie | Narrator (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2022 | Relentless Enemies: Revealed Movie | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2022 | Ultimate Enemies: Revealed Movie | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2022 | Living With Big Cats: Revealed Movie | Narrator | |
| 2022 | The Way of the Cheetah Movie | Narrator (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2021 | Munich - The Edge of War Movie | Neville Chamberlain | 6.9 |
| 2021 | House of Gucci Movie | Rodolfo Gucci | 6.6 |
| 2021 | Napoleon: In the Name of Art Movie | Unknown character | 8.2 |
| 2021 | Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto Movie | Self | |
| 2021 | Armin Mueller-Stahl - Ein Gaukler in Hollywood Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2021 | Architects of Ancient Arabia Movie | Narrator | 9.5 |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League Movie | Alfred | 8.1 |
| 2020 | Love, Weddings & Other Disasters Movie | Lawrence Philips | 6.0 |
| 2020 | Jade Eyed Leopard Movie | Narrator (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2019 | History of the Emirates TV | Narrator | 6.5 |
| 2019 | The Morning Show TV | Martin Levy | 7.7 |
| 2019 | Watchmen TV | Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias | 7.6 |
| 2019 | The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders Movie | Self - Host / Narrator (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2018 | An Actor Prepares Movie | Atticus | 5.8 |
| 2018 | Better Start Running Movie | Garrison | 5.9 |
| 2018 | Red Sparrow Movie | Vladimir Korchnoi | 6.5 |
| 2017 | Justice League Movie | Alfred | 6.1 |
| 2017 | Birds Like Us Movie | Mi (voice) | 4.1 |
| 2017 | Their Finest Movie | Secretary of War | 6.6 |
| 2016 | Assassin's Creed Movie | Alan Rikkin | 5.4 |
| 2016 | The Sultan and the Saint Movie | Narrator | 6.8 |
| 2016 | The Man Who Knew Infinity Movie | G. H. Hardy | 7.2 |
| 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Movie | Alfred | 6.0 |
| 2016 | Race Movie | Avery Brundage | 7.3 |
| 2016 | DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League Movie | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2016 | Correspondence Movie | Ed Phoerum | 6.4 |
| 2016 | I Wish For You Movie | Grandfather | |
| 2015 | High-Rise Movie | Anthony Royal | 5.6 |
| 2015 | The Genius of George Boole Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2015 | Emotional Uncertainties Movie | Self | |
| 2015 | Earthquake On Everest Movie | Narrator (voice) | 5.0 |
| 2015 | StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson TV | Self | 6.7 |
| 2015 | Metropolis TV | Unknown character | 2.0 |
| 2014 | Endless Corridor Movie | Narrator | 6.4 |
| 2014 | The Voysey Inheritance Movie | Edward Voysey | |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 2013 | Game of Lions Movie | Narrator (voice) | 5.0 |
| 2013 | Muse of Fire Movie | Self | 6.5 |
| 2013 | The Sunflower Superjam 2012 Movie | Self | |
| 2013 | Goodbye Granadaland Movie | Self | |
| 2013 | The Wind Gods Movie | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2013 | Night Train to Lisbon Movie | Raimund | 6.5 |
| 2013 | Beautiful Creatures Movie | Macon Ravenwood | 6.1 |
| 2012 | Racing Legends TV | Self | |
| 2012 | Trashed Movie | Himself | 7.3 |
| 2012 | Another Way Home Movie | Narrator | 10.0 |
| 2012 | The Words Movie | The Old Man | 6.7 |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown TV | Henry IV | 7.4 |
| 2012 | Shakespeare Uncovered TV | Himself | 7.3 |
| 2012 | Seeds of Freedom Movie | Narator | |
| 2011 | Prohibition TV | Reader (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2011 | Margin Call Movie | John Tuld | 6.9 |
| 2011 | The Borgias TV | Rodrigo Borgia | 7.6 |
| 2011 | The Last Lions Movie | Narrator | 7.2 |
| 2010 | Waking Sleeping Beauty Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.2 |
| 2010 | Harold Pinter: A Celebration Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2010 | The Majestic Plastic Bag Movie | Narrator | 8.3 |
| 2009 | The Power of the Powerless Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2009 | Georgia O'Keeffe Movie | Alfred Stieglitz | 4.8 |
| 2009 | The Chronoscope Movie | Narrator | 8.5 |
| 2009 | The Pink Panther 2 Movie | Avellaneda | 5.7 |
| 2008 | Appaloosa Movie | Randall Bragg | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Magic in the air, Bantry House Music Movie | Festival audience member | 10.0 |
| 2008 | 1984 Movie | Television Voice | 6.0 |
| 2008 | The Colour of Magic TV | Patrician | 6.8 |
| 2008 | The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1 Movie | Patrician | 6.5 |
| 2008 | The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2 Movie | Patrician | 6.5 |
| 2008 | Eden at the End of the World Movie | Narrator | |
| 2007 | Lynch 2 Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2007 | J.M.W. Turner: A National Gallery of Art Film Presentation Movie | Narrator | |
| 2006 | Eragon Movie | Brom | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Inland Empire Movie | Kingsley Stewart | 7.0 |
| 2006 | The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall Movie | Self | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Eye of the Leopard Movie | Narrator | 8.3 |
| 2006 | The Path to Redemption Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2006 | Relentless Enemies: Lions and Buffalo Movie | Narrator (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2006 | Mathilde Movie | Col. De Petris | |
| 2005 | Casanova Movie | Pucci | 6.5 |
| 2005 | Revisiting Brideshead Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2005 | The Merchant of Venice Movie | Himself | |
| 2005 | Elizabeth I TV | Earl of Leicester / Lord Dudley | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Kingdom of Heaven Movie | Tiberias | 7.1 |
| 2005 | Gallipoli Movie | Narrator | 7.1 |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV | Self | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Fiat Croma Movie | Lead | 5.0 |
| 2004 | The Merchant of Venice Movie | Antonio | 6.8 |
| 2004 | Who Do You Think You Are? TV | Self | 7.0 |
| 2004 | Being Julia Movie | Michael Gosselyn | 6.4 |
| 2003 | Ultimate Enemies: Elephants and Lions Movie | Narrator (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2003 | Working Shakespeare TV | Host | |
| 2003 | Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites TV | Readings (Voice) | 8.0 |
| 2003 | The Hittites: A Civilization that Changed the World Movie | Narrator | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2003 | Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film Movie | Self - Reader / Self - Listener ("Ohio Impromptu") | 10.0 |
| 2002 | Callas Forever Movie | Larry Kelly | 6.5 |
| 2002 | And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen... Movie | Valentin Valentin | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Last Call Movie | F. Scott Fitzgerald | 6.0 |
| 2002 | Heart of the Festival Movie | Self (archive footage) | 6.7 |
| 2002 | Ohio Impromptu Movie | Reader / Listener | 9.0 |
| 2002 | The Time Machine Movie | Über-Morlock | 6.4 |
| 2001 | The Short Life of Anne Frank Movie | Narrator (English version) | 9.0 |
| 2001 | The Fourth Angel Movie | Jack Elgin | 5.3 |
| 2001 | The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons" Movie | Self | |
| 2000 | Dungeons & Dragons Movie | Profion | 4.4 |
| 2000 | Longitude TV | Rupert Gould | 7.0 |
| 2000 | Longitude Movie | Rupert Gould | 7.4 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Dr. Cap Jackson | 8.0 |
| 1999 | Faeries Movie | The Shapeshifter (voice) | 5.2 |
| 1998 | The Man in the Iron Mask Movie | Aramis | 6.7 |
| 1998 | The Lolita Story Movie | Himself | 6.0 |
| 1997 | Chinese Box Movie | John | 5.8 |
| 1997 | Lolita Movie | Humbert Humbert | 7.1 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story TV | Unknown character | 8.1 |
| 1996 | Stealing Beauty Movie | Alex Parrish | 6.7 |
| 1995 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 1995 | Die Hard: With a Vengeance Movie | Simon | 7.3 |
| 1995 | A Night to Die For Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio TV | Self | |
| 1994 | The Making of the Lion King Movie | Self | 8.7 |
| 1994 | The Lion King Movie | Scar (voice) | 8.3 |
| 1994 | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.0 |
| 1994 | Brisant TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 1993 | The House of the Spirits Movie | Esteban Trueba | 6.9 |
| 1993 | M. Butterfly Movie | René Gallimard | 6.6 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV | Self - Guest | 7.3 |
| 1992 | Damage Movie | Dr. Stephen Fleming | 6.6 |
| 1992 | Tales from Hollywood Movie | Odon Von Horvath | 3.0 |
| 1992 | Earth and the American Dream Movie | Reader (voice) | 6.7 |
| 1992 | Waterland Movie | Tom Crick | 6.3 |
| 1992 | Blast 'Em Movie | Self (uncredited) | 7.0 |
| 1992 | HBO First Look TV | Unknown character | 5.5 |
| 1992 | From Time to Time Movie | H.G. Wells | 8.0 |
| 1991 | Kafka Movie | Kafka | 6.4 |
| 1991 | Performance TV | Odon Von Horvath | 6.3 |
| 1991 | The Beggar's Opera Movie | Prisoner | 5.2 |
| 1991 | 'Still Life' at the Penguin Cafe Movie | Narrator | |
| 1990 | Reversal of Fortune Movie | Claus von Bülow | 6.7 |
| 1990 | The Civil War TV | Various (voice) | 7.9 |
| 1990 | Bill Moyers: Amazing Grace Movie | John Newton (voice) | |
| 1990 | Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! Movie | Self (archive footage) | 6.0 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons TV | Bar Rag (voice) | 8.0 |
| 1989 | Australia Movie | Edouard Pierson | 4.7 |
| 1989 | Danny and the Dirty Dog: The Making of 'Roald Dahl's Danny the Champion of the World' Movie | Narrator | |
| 1989 | A Chorus of Disapproval Movie | Guy Jones | 5.4 |
| 1989 | Danny the Champion of the World Movie | William Smith | 6.1 |
| 1989 | The Dream Movie | Unknown character | 8.6 |
| 1988 | Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie Movie | Self | 6.8 |
| 1988 | Dead Ringers Movie | Beverly Mantle / Elliot Mantle | 7.1 |
| 1988 | Comic Relief TV | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 1988 | The Making of Dead Ringers Movie | Self - Actor | 8.0 |
| 1987 | Daytime Live TV | Unknown character | 3.5 |
| 1986 | The Mission Movie | Father Gabriel | 7.4 |
| 1986 | Rabbit Ears - The Steadfast Tin Soldier Movie | Narrator (voice) | 5.0 |
| 1986 | Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary Movie | Self | 7.3 |
| 1985 | The Statue of Liberty Movie | Self (voice) | 6.9 |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II Movie | Self | 6.8 |
| 1984 | The Wild Duck Movie | Harold | 7.0 |
| 1984 | Swann in Love Movie | Charles Swann | 5.5 |
| 1983 | Betrayal Movie | Jerry | 6.1 |
| 1983 | The Captain's Doll Movie | Captain Alexander Hepburn | 7.0 |
| 1982 | Nature TV | Narrator | 7.9 |
| 1982 | Moonlighting Movie | Nowak | 7.1 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Ödön von Horváth | 6.6 |
| 1981 | Brideshead Revisited TV | Charles Ryder | 7.9 |
| 1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman Movie | Charles Henry Smithson / Mike | 6.5 |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 1980 | Nijinsky Movie | Mikhail Fokine | 4.9 |
| 1978 | Langrishe, Go Down Movie | Otto Beck | 4.4 |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week TV | Otto Beck | 7.0 |
| 1977 | Love for Lydia TV | Alex Sanderson | 8.0 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host | 6.9 |
| 1974 | Churchill's People TV | Samuel Ross | 5.0 |
| 1974 | Notorious Woman TV | Franz Liszt | 6.5 |
| 1974 | The Pallisers TV | Frank Tregear | 6.4 |
| 1971 | Film '72 TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes TV | Nephew | 7.5 |
| 1971 | Great Performances TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month TV | Edward Voysey | 5.2 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV | Self | 7.6 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards TV | Self - Host | |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self | 7.1 |
| TBA | Highlander Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Broadway: The Next Generation Movie | Self | |
| TBA | Rihana Movie | Julian Miles | |
| TBA | Encore Movie | Nigel | |
| TBA | RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare Movie | Self (Host) | |
| TBA | The Well of Saint Nobody Movie | William | |
| TBA | A Magnificent Death from a Shattered Hand Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| TBA | Mr. Kneff Movie | Kneff | |
| TBA | Water People: The Story of Us Movie | The Ocean (voice) |
Crew (4)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Making The Flash: Worlds Collide Movie | Thanks · Crew | 3.8 |
| 2021 | Nepal Beyond Movie | Executive Producer · Production | |
| 2018 | Better Start Running Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2015 | Emotional Uncertainties Movie | Thanks · Crew |
Latest releases
- The Crystal Planet2026
- What is dyslexia?2026
- Dracula's Hidden Kingdom2026
- Last Movies2026
- This Ordinary Thing2025
- Palestine 362025 / TMDB 7.7
Questions about Jeremy Irons
What are some of Jeremy Irons' most famous films?
Jeremy Irons is known for his roles in 'The Lion King', 'Dead Ringers', and 'The Man in the Iron Mask'. His filmography includes a mix of drama, thriller, and fantasy genres.
Has Jeremy Irons won any major awards?
Yes, Jeremy Irons won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Reversal of Fortune' in 1990. He has also received a Tony Award and multiple BAFTA nominations.
When did Jeremy Irons start his acting career?
Jeremy Irons began his acting career in the late 1960s, initially working in theatre before transitioning to film and television in the 1970s.
What is Jeremy Irons' estimated net worth?
Jeremy Irons' estimated net worth is around 16 million USD, primarily earned through his extensive acting career in films, television, and theatre.
Who are Jeremy Irons' parents?
Jeremy Irons' parents are Pauline Irons, an actress, and Thomas Irons, an architect. They played a role in shaping his artistic inclinations.
Does Jeremy Irons have any children?
Yes, Jeremy Irons has one child, Max Irons, who is also an actor known for his work in films and television.
What is a notable milestone in Jeremy Irons' filmography?
A notable milestone in Jeremy Irons' filmography is his performance in 'Dead Ringers', where he played twin gynecologists, showcasing his range and skill as an actor.
What type of roles is Jeremy Irons known for?
Jeremy Irons is known for his complex and often dark roles, frequently portraying morally ambiguous characters with depth and nuance.