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Jeremy John Irons (born 19 September 1948) is an English actor and activist. After receiving classical training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Irons began his acting career on stage in 1969 and has appeared in many West End theatre productions, including the Shakespeare plays The Winter's Tale, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard II. In 1984, he made his Broadway debut in Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing, receiving the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. Irons's break-out role came in the ITV series Brideshead Revisited (1981) and is frequently ranked among the greatest British television dramas as well as greatest literary adaptations. It would earn him a Golden Globe Award nomination. His first major film role came in the romantic drama The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), for which he received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor. After starring in dramas, such as Moonlighting (1982), Betrayal (1983), and The Mission (1986), he was praised for portraying twin gynaecologists in David Cronenberg's psychological thriller Dead Ringers (1988). Irons has won multiple awards, including the Academy Award for Best Actor, for his portrayal of the accused attempted murderer Claus von Bülow in Reversal of Fortune (1990). Irons had roles in Steven Soderbergh's mystery thriller Kafka (1991), the period drama The House of the Spirits (1993), the romantic drama M. Butterfly (1993), voiced Scar in Disney's The Lion King (1994), played Simon Gruber in the action film Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Humbert Humbert in Lolita (1997) and Aramis in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998). He starred in the action adventure Dungeons & Dragons (2000), played Antonio in The Merchant of Venice (2004), appeared in Being Julia (2004), the historical drama Kingdom of Heaven (2005), the fantasy-adventure Eragon (2006), the Western Appaloosa (2008), and the indie drama Margin Call (2011). In 2016, he appeared in Assassin's Creed and portrayed Alfred Pennyworth in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League (2017), and Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021). On television, Irons appeared in the historical miniseries Elizabeth I, receiving a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor. From 2011 to 2013, he starred as Pope Alexander VI in the Showtime historical series The Borgias. In 2019, he appeared as Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias in HBO's Watchmen. He is one of the few actors who have achieved the "Triple Crown of Acting" in the US, winning an Oscar for film, an Emmy for television and a Tony Award for theatre. In October 2011, he was nominated the Goodwill Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
The Beekeeper 2
as Wallace Westwyld

The Crystal Planet
as Governor Mordokan (voice)

What is dyslexia?
as The Inventor

Wild Transylvania – Dracula's Hidden Kingdom
as Narrator

Last Movies
as Self - Narrator

This Ordinary Thing
as Self (voice)

Mara: Rebirth
as Narrator (voice)

Palestine 36
as High Commissioner Wauchope

The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
as Self

The Count of Monte Cristo
as Abbé Faria

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
as self

Quintessentially Irish
as Self

The Immortals: The Wonder of the Museo Egizio

The Beekeeper
as Wallace Westwyld

Codice Carla
as Self

Once Upon a Studio
as Scar (voice)

The Cello
as Francesco

Making The Flash: Worlds Collide
as Self - 'Alfred'

The Flash
as Alfred Pennyworth

Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled
as Self

Tom Hanks: The Nomad
as Self (archive footage)

Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé
as Self (archive footage)

Franco Zeffirelli: Rebel Conformist
as Self

The Pentaverate
as Jeremy Irons

Eternal Enemies: Revealed
as Narrator (voice)

Eye of the Leopard: Revealed
as Narrator (voice)

Ultimate Enemies: Revealed
as Narrator (voice)

Relentless Enemies: Revealed
as Narrator (voice)

Living With Big Cats: Revealed
as Narrator

The Way of the Cheetah
as Narrator (voice)

Munich - The Edge of War
as Neville Chamberlain

House of Gucci
as Rodolfo Gucci

Napoleon: In the Name of Art

Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto
as Self

Armin Mueller-Stahl - Ein Gaukler in Hollywood
as Self

Architects of Ancient Arabia
as Narrator

Zack Snyder's Justice League
as Alfred

Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
as Lawrence Philips

Jade Eyed Leopard
as Narrator (voice)

The Morning Show
as Martin Levy

Watchmen
as Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias

The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders
as Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

An Actor Prepares
as Atticus

Better Start Running
as Garrison

Red Sparrow
as Vladimir Korchnoi

Justice League
as Alfred

Birds Like Us
as Mi (voice)

Their Finest
as Secretary of War

Assassin's Creed
as Alan Rikkin

The Sultan and the Saint
as Narrator

The Man Who Knew Infinity
as G. H. Hardy

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
as Alfred

Race
as Avery Brundage

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

Correspondence
as Ed Phoerum

I Wish For You
as Grandfather

High-Rise
as Anthony Royal

The Genius of George Boole
as Narrator (voice)
Emotional Uncertainties
as Self

Earthquake On Everest
as Narrator (voice)