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Helen Mirren: on stage or on screen, long may she reign over us | Observer editorial

It's her lack of vanity as much as her ability that makes Helen Mirren such a popular starShe does not believe in God and dyed her hair pink for the Baftas. Uniquely, she's played both Queen Elizabeths (I and II) on screen, also starring as DCI Jane Tennison in seven seasons of ITV's Prime Suspect. Arthur Miller once saluted an actress fearless in "the open expression of large emotions". She was raised "anti-monarchi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM on March 9, 2013

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