From the “Sex Queen of Stratford” to the distinguished Queen of England, Helen Mirren has made quite a name for herself over the years.
And as an accomplished theatre actress, an Oscar-winner and a triple-threat (Oscar, Tony and Emmy winner), it seems her peers are all too aware of just how special she is.
It doesn’t hurt that she still looks amazing at 70, either.
Dame Helen celebrated her 70th milestone on July 26th this week and despite the ageism that occurs in showbiz The Queen actress is as in demand as ever.
Here are our favourite Hollywood starlets who, despite the fact that several are approaching 60, have managed to age gracefully. Who is your favourite?
Helen aged 25, and aged 70.
Angelina Jolie aged 16 and 40.
Gwyneth Paltrow aged 20 and 42.
Cate Blanchett at 31 and 46.
Jennifer Lopez at 21 and 46.
Halle Berry at 31 and 48.