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I am not too keen on my nose, I don't like my knees, I hate my ankles, I am unsure about my behind, I don't like my legs at all. I am not too sure about my chin, my forehead is a bit dodgy. But, overall, I can live with it.

Helen Mirren

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Helen Mirren
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 26
Actor
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Hammersmith
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Dame Helen Lydia Mirren
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