“I looked at the circus, and I looked at the carnival, at the fun fair. But I looked at sleeping accommodations and decided I was too middle class to put up with that! So then I joined the theater and found I could choose my own bedroom. I loved the atmosphere. I loved that we worked till midnight and didn't start till ten.”

English actor

Jeremy John Irons is an English actor known for work on stage and screen. He has appeared in film, television, and theater across a long career, and has won major awards for his performances. His honors include an Academy Award, a Tony Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. He is among the few actors to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting.