Happy Birthday Judi Dench!

Another Birthday celebrant, theatre and film actress Dame Judi Dench, as she clocks  83 today.

 During her long career in acting she's appeared in several Shakespeare plays,  played the first female  ‘M’ in seven James Bond movies, Elizabeth I in Shakespeare in Love (1998), author Iris Murdoch in the biopic  Iris (2001), Lady de Bough in Pride and Prejuidice (2005), the housekeeper Mrs Fairfax in Jane Eyre (2011) and played Queen Victoria twice- first in Mrs Brown (1997) and several years later in Victoria and Abdul (2017).

Wishing her all the best!