Judi Dench
Born in York, North Yorkshire, England — Dec 09 1934
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Dame Judith Olivia "Judi" Dench, CH, DBE, FRSA (born 9 December 1934) is an English film, stage and television actress. Dench made her professional debut in 1957 with the Old Vic Company. Over the following few years she played in several of William Shakespeare's plays in such roles as Ophelia in Hamlet, Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Lady Macbeth in Macbeth. She branched into film work, and won a BAFTA Award as Most Promising Newcomer; however, most of her work during this period was in theatre. Not generally known as a singer, she drew strong reviews…
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Judi Dench's Credits
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BBC Play of the Month
Elizabeth Moris
Theatre 625
Valentine Wannop
Omnibus
Self - Reading Poetry
Countryfile
Self
The Oscars
Self
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
Playhouse
Sister Scarli
Performance
Christine Foskett
Going Live!
Self
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Society Lady
BBC2 Play of the Week
Imogen Langrishe
Pride & Prejudice
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
HBO First Look
Self
Casino Royale
M
The Hollow Crown
Cecily
Festival
Angela Thwaites
As Time Goes By
Jean Pargetter
Spectre
M (uncredited)
The BAFTA Awards
Self
Staged
Judi
GoldenEye
M
Detective
Charlotte Revel
Vicious
Judi Dench (voice, uncredited)
Talking Pictures
Self (archive footage)
Die Another Day
M
An Age of Kings
Katherine of Valois
Skyfall
M
The World Is Not Enough
M
Cranford
Miss Matilda Jenkyns
Murder on the Orient Express
Princess Dragomiroff
Quantum of Solace
M
Tomorrow Never Dies
M
Hububb
Writing
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Miss Avocet
Angelina Ballerina
Miss Lilly (voice)
The Magic Faraway Tree
The Fridge (voice)
Chocolat
Armande Voizin
Ooh La La!
Amélie
Middlemarch
Home on the Range
Mrs. Caloway (voice)
A Room with a View
Eleanor Lavish
Cats
Old Deuteronomy
J. Edgar
Anna Marie Hoover
Theatre Night
Notes on a Scandal
Barbara Covett
Spirited
Dame Judi Dench
Hamlet
Hecuba
Shakespeare in Love
Queen Elizabeth
Jane Eyre
Mrs. Fairfax
ITV Playhouse
Helen Payle
Playing Shakespeare
The Shipping News
Agnis Hamm
Belfast
Granny
Artemis Fowl
Commander Root
Red Joan
Joan Elizabeth Stanley
Nine
Lilli
Tulip Fever
The Abbess of St. Ursula
Love in a Cold Climate
Aunt Sadie
My Week with Marilyn
Dame Sybil Thorndike
A Fine Romance
Laura Dalton
Henry V
Mistress Quickly
Philomena
Philomena
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Evelyn Greenslade
Louis Theroux Interviews
Self
84 Charing Cross Road
Nora Doel
Mrs Brown
Queen Victoria
Victoria & Abdul
Queen Victoria
Blithe Spirit
Madame Arcati
Iris
Iris Murdoch
Jack & Sarah
Margaret
Behaving Badly
Bridget Mayor
All Is True
Anne Shakespeare
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
Self
A Study in Terror
Sally
Talking to a Stranger
Terry Stevens - Daughter
Everything or Nothing
Self
Tea with Mussolini
Arabella
The Chronicles of Riddick
Aereon
Muse of Fire
Self
Six Minutes to Midnight
Miss Rocholl
The Vote
Christine Metcalfe
The Importance of Being Earnest
Lady Bracknell
Six by Sondheim
Self (archive footage)
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Evelyn Greenslade
Ladies in Lavender
Ursula
Doogal
Narrator (voice)
Rage
Mona Carvell
Absolute Hell
Christine Foskett
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
Cleopatra/Desiree Armfeldt
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
Self - Narrator (voice)
Nothing Like a Dame
Self
Wetherby
Marcia Pilborough
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot
Mrs. Silver
The Big Night In
Self
The Coronation Concert
Self (archive footage)
Stars in Shorts
Mary
Luther
Katharina
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
Self
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Self - Performer
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Jean Pargetter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Off the Rails
Diana
A Dairy Tale
Mrs. Calloway (voice)
Allelujah
Mary
Highly Classified: The World of 007
Self
Run For Your Wife
Bag Lady
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
Elizabeth
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Self
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Titania
A Handful of Dust
Mrs. Beaver
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
Self
The Third Secret
Miss Ada Humphries
The Browning Version
Millie Crocker-Harris
Best Ever Bond
Self
Goldeneye: The Secret Files
Self
The Comedy of Errors
Adriana
Into the Woods
The Giant (voice)
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Mrs. Laura Henderson
Make and Break
Mrs. Rogers
The Cherry Orchard
Anya
Look Back in Anger
Directing
Dead Cert
Laura Davidson
Saigon: Year of the Cat
Barbara Dean
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
Self (uncredited)
The Cherry Orchard
Mme. Ranevsky
Four in the Morning
Wife ("Judi")
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
An Audience With Victoria Wood
Self
Judi Dench's Wild Borneo Adventure
Self
GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast
Self
MCAINE: An Anagram of Cinema
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Palo Santo
Mother of Palo Santo
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC
Self (archive material)
Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
Self (archive footage)
Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill
Dorrie Edgehill
Bugs!
Narrator (voice)
Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years
Shaken and Stirred on Ice
Self
James Bond Supports International Women's Day
M (voice)
Ghosts
Helene Alving
Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale
Paulina
Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening
Performer: "Sixteen Going on Seventeen"
Quintessentially British
Self
Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
Self
Langrishe, Go Down
Imogen Langrishe
He Who Rides a Tiger
Joanne
Directing Bond: The Martin Chronicles
J.R.R.T. : A Study of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, 1892-1973
Narrator
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Desiree Armfeldt (segment "Send In The Clowns")
Joke
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
Miss Lilly (voice)
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
Self
The Show Must Go On! - Live at the Palace Theatre
Self - Preshow Announcement (voice)
Going Gently
Sister Scarli
Friend Request Pending
Mary
Morecambe & Wise: The Unseen Tapes
Self
Angelina Ballerina: The Big Performance
Miss Lilly (voice)
Judi Dench: My Passion for Trees
Self
Born to be The King
Narrator
Angelina Ballerina: All Dancers on Deck
Miss Lilly (voice)
My Homeland
Reader
The Angelic Conversation
(voice)
Tea with Judi Dench
Self
Angelina Ballerina - Lights, Camera, Action!
Miss Lilly (voice)
Can You Hear Me Thinking?
Anne
On Giant's Shoulders
Hazel Wiles
We Become Silent - The Last Days of Health Freedom
Narrator
Angelina Ballerina: Angelina's Princess Dance
Miss Lilly (voice)
Village Wooing
Z
Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love
Self
Dame Judi and Jay: The Odd Couple
Self
The Life of Shakespeare
self
Judi Dench Talks to Richard Eyre
Self
Judi Dench: Shakespeare, My Family and Me
Self
I Remember It Well: Dame Judi Dench in Conversation with Gyles Bandreth
Self