Judi Dench’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

  • Source of Wealth: Film, Theatre, Television
  • Age: 85
  • Birth Place: Heworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
  • Height: 5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
  • Marital Status: Married (Michael Williams)
  • Full Name: Judith Olivia Dench
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Birth: 9 December 1934
  • Ethnicity: English, Irish
  • Occupation: Actress, Author
  • Education: Mount School
  • Children: 1 (Finty Williams)

Judi Dench is considered one of the greatest actresses of the post-war period. She made her professional debut with the “Old Vic Company in 1957”. She became a prominent face in Shakespeare’s plays after that. Judi has worked with both National Theatre Company and the Royal Shakespeare Company and was known as one of the most significant British theatre performers for over two decades.

After being a part of television series, “A Fine Romance” from 1981-1984, she achieved immense success. She was also seen in a romantic comedy series in 1992 titled “As Time Goes By”. Judi made her first film appearance in Golden Eye (1995), a role that she continues to play in James Bond movies through to Skyfall (2012).

Judi Dench was born on 9th December 1934 in Heworth, York, England. She has enjoyed popularity, success and wealth throughout her career. Some of her movies in which she did an outstanding job as an actress are Shakespeare in Love, Chocolat, Iris, Mrs Henderson Presents and Notes on a Scandal. She has received eleven BAFTAs, seven Laurence Olivier Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Golden Globes, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award. Judi married the actor Michael Williams in 1971 and stayed married with him till his death in 2001.

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