Judi Dench, from left, Jude Hill and Ciarán Hinds appear in a scene from "Belfast." "M" is a fictional character in Ian Fleming's James Bond series; the character is the Head of Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6. Judi Dench The affectionate cine-memoir is rendered all the more effective on account of young discovery Jude Hill and its portrayal of a close ⦠Judi Dench Actors Judi Dench and Anthony Andrews are seen at the Talk of the Town in London, March 18, 1982 with their British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards as best TV actress and actor of the year. Judi Dench Check out our photo slideshow of famous people with birthdays on December 9, 2021 and find out a fun fact about each person. Judi DenchList of Judi Dench performances The event was a fundraiser for charity Home-Start Winchester and Judiâs friend and biographer John Miller was in the chair asking the questions. Judi Dench Lasting eight movies and two Bonds, Denchâs M is second only to Lee in terms of longevity and might be an even more iconic take on the role than the original MI6 Head. Judi DenchJudi Dench JUDI Dench married her husband Michael Williams in 1971 and the pair stayed together until his tragic death thirty years later. Judi Dench Dame Judi Dench said Sir Antony was a âsublimeâ and âremarkableâ actor (Ian West/PA) / PA Wire The 86-year-old described his performance as former prime ⦠Dame Judi Dench is an international treasure. Dench, one of the few stars of âBelfastâ who isnât Irish, is a Brit from York (though her mother was from Dublin). Dame Judi Dench has described Sir Antony Sher as a âsublimeâ actor who performed with âincredible intensityâ following his death at the age of 72. Judi Dench Judi Dench, from left, Jude Hill and Ciarán Hinds appear in a scene from âBelfast.â (Rob Youngson/Focus Features via AP) NEW YORK (AP) â Kenneth Branagh put it ⦠1 of 5 Judi Dench, from left, Jude Hill and Ciarán Hinds appear in a scene from "Belfast." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Judi_Dench_performances (Rob Youngson/Focus Features via AP) NEW YORK â Kenneth Branagh put it ⦠Judi Dench, from left, Jude Hill and Ciarán Hinds appear in a scene from "Belfast." A SELL OUT audience at Winchesterâs Theatre Royal saw Dame Judi Dench tread the boards, after months of shut down, and she was delighted to be back.. Judi Dench, from left, Jude Hill and Ciarn Hinds appear in a scene from "Belfast." Judi Dench Fleming based the character on a number of people he knew who commanded sections of British intelligence. Dench, one of the few stars of âBelfastâ who isnât Irish, is a Brit from York (though her mother was from Dublin). Celebrities Judi Dench and John Malkovich share a birthday today. Since Michael passed away in 2001, Judi has revealed that sheâl⦠Actors Judi Dench and Anthony Andrews are seen at the Talk of the Town in London, March 18, 1982 with their British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards as best TV actress and actor of the year. Actors Judi Dench and Anthony Andrews are seen at the Talk of the Town in London, March 18, 1982 with their British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards as best TV actress and actor of the year. by Matt St Clair. Like Q for Quartermaster, M stands for "Mission". Dench, 86, and Hinds, 68, arenât contemporaries or countrymen. M is a codename held by a number of fictional characters in Ian Fleming's James Bond book and film series; the characters are the current or past heads of the Secret Intelligence Serviceâalso known as MI6. Dench connects particularly with the multi-generational vision of community in âBelfast.â It makes her recall a period in her life with her husband Michael Williams, who died in 2001, when Williamsâ parents moved in with them and their daughter Finty into a small house outside Stratford. Dame Judi Dench was born Judith Olivia Dench in York, England, to Eleanora Olive (Jones), who was from Dublin, Ireland, and Reginald Arthur Dench, a doctor from Dorset, England. Dench, 86, and Hinds, 68, arenât contemporaries or countrymen. Dench connects particularly with the multigenerational vision of community in âBelfast.â It makes her recall a period in her life with her husband Michael Williams, who died in 2001, when Williamsâ parents moved in with them and their daughter Finty into a small house outside Stratford. After the long period between Licence to Kill (1989) and GoldenEye (1995), the Bond producers brought in Dame Judi Dench to take over as the new M. Dench played the role of M throughout actor Pierce Brosnan's tenure as Bond. She attended Mount School in York, and studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Following ⦠Actors Judi Dench and Anthony Andrews are seen at the Talk of the Town in London, March 18, 1982 with their British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards as best TV actress and actor of the year. Actors Judi Dench and Anthony Andrews are seen at the Talk of the Town in London, March 18, 1982 with their British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards as best TV actress and actor of the year. Actors Judi Dench and Anthony Andrews are seen at the Talk of the Town in London, March 18, 1982 with their British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards as best TV actress and actor of the year. The legendary actress currently has seven Oscar nominations under her belt, having won once in Best Supporting Actress for her role as Queen Elizabeth I in Shakespeare in Love (recently discussed right here at length).Should the stars align, she might add an eighth nomination to her record ⦠Actors Judi Dench and Anthony Andrews are seen at the Talk of the Town in London, March 18, 1982 with their British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards as best TV actress and actor of the year.