Eileen Atkins's biography
Eileen Atkins is 88 years old actor born at London. She was born on Saturday 16th of June 1934. According to year of birth 1934 she belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 16th of June means she is Gemini. Gemini is a dual sign of Zodiac Belt. One born with this rising sign is very dual and creative in nature with lots of verbosity. They are the most expressive people as they love talking.
She is citizen of United Kingdom. Her primary profession is to be actor. You can know her also as screenwriter, stage actor. She is recently known as film actor.
Eileen Atkins's family
Eileen Atkins's ex spouse
Julian Glover
Eileen Atkins and Julian Glover have been together since 1957 for 9 years. He is known as actor. Her ex spouse was born on Wednesday 27th of March 1935 in Hampstead.
Eileen Atkins's schools
We found 2 schools She attended. Complete list of schools: Guildhall School of Music and Drama, The Latymer School.
Eileen Atkins's career
Her main focus is to be actor. You could see her also in Cranford.
Awards and competitions
Eileen Atkins's Awards
- She was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1990 Queen's Birthday Honours List and the DBE (Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2001 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to drama.
- She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1989 (1988 season) for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for "Cymbeline and Mountain Language".
- She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1999 (1998 season) for Best Actress for her performance in "The Unexpected Man".
- She was awarded the 2004 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actress of the 2003 season for her performance in "Honour" at the Royal National Theatre: Cottesloe Stage.
- She was awarded the 1992 London Critics Circle Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Night of the Iguana.
- She was awarded the 1997 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in A Delicate Balance.
- She was nominated for a 2003 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Honour at the Royal National Theatre: Cottesloe.
- She was nominated for a 1997 (1996) Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actress in a play for her performance in "John Gabriel Borkman".
- 2004 Tony Award nominee for Best Actress in a Play for "The Retreat from Moscow."
- Won the Best Actress Award for "Honour" at the 2004 Laurence Olivier Awards.
- Has been nominated for four Tony Awards: as Best Actress (Dramatic), in 1967 for "The Killing of Sister George" and in 1972 for "Vivat! Vivat Regina!; and as Best Actress (Play), in 1995 for "Indiscretions" and in 2004 for "The Retreat from Moscow."
- She was will be replacing Tony Award-winner Cherry Jones' in the Pulitzer Award winning drama, "Doubt" with Ron Eldard in New York City. [January 2006]
Eileen Atkins's Nominations
- 2004 Tony Award nominee for Best Actress in a Play for "The Retreat from Moscow."
Eileen Atkins's quotes
- I think most British people who say they can do an American accent are so bad at it. I find it excruciating. I find it excruciating the other way around, too.
- I'm rarely wrong.
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Eileen Atkins's body shape
Lets describe how Eileen Atkins looks. We will focus on her body shape. Body build is average.