Dame Judi Dench is an actress, author and artist, though the world almost didn’t see that last one of the performer’s talents. Dench’s new book, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent, is cowritten ...

When Judi Dench first took on the role of Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet she was just 23 years old. But since that breakout role, performed at the Old Vic in London, she has gone on to star in ...

Brendan O’Hea and Dame Judi Dench. Photo Credit: Sarah-Jane Field. Dame Judi Dench, CH, and Brendan O’Hea released their new book “Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent.” For the first time ever, ...

Dame Judi Dench has played everyone from the writer Iris Murdoch to M in the James Bond films. But among the roles the actress is most closely... Judi Dench reflects on a career built around ...

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We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In "Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent" (Macmillan), the acclaimed actress Judi Dench shares conversations with ...

Following its success last year, a new special produced by Mindhouse will see Dame Judi Dench welcoming one of Britain’s most ...

Loathe the movie (I go back and forth on it, but I am not a fan), but Judi Dench is great fun and deserving for making the movie better. I do not like this Oscars year – Saving Private Ryan is a film ...

The actress tells of her career as a Shakespearian actor in a new book written with Brendan O'Hea Lizz Schumer is the Senior Editor, Books, at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her ...