Dame Helen Mirren puts her Oscar in the attic
December 7th, 2009 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI ( Leave a comment )London, Dec 7 (ANI): British actress Dame Helen Mirren says she has put her awards, including her Oscar, in the attic.
The 64-year-old star was speaking at the Women in Film and TV Awards, where she was presented with a Lifetime Achievement award.
“Well I used to have them out but now I have put them away,” the Telegraph quoted Mirren, as saying.
“Those awards are quite serious but I have had so many funny ones over the years.
“I won Best Actress at the Rio Film Festival which doesn’t exist any more so it’s probably a collector’s item. But now I have put them in the attic to be discovered after I’m gone,” she added. (ANI)
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