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[[Dame (title)|Dame]] [[Judi Dench]] is an English actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. Dench made her professional debut in 1957 with the [[The Old Vic|Old Vic Company]]. Over the following few years, she played in several of [[Shakespeare's plays]] in such roles as [[Ophelia]] in ''[[Hamlet]]'', [[Juliet]] in ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', and [[Lady Macbeth]] in ''[[Macbeth]]''. She branched into film work, and won a [[BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles|BAFTA Award as Most Promising Newcomer]]; however, most of her work during this period was in theatre.
Over the next two decades, she established herself as one of the most significant British theatre performers, working for the [[Royal National Theatre|National Theatre Company]] and the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]]. In television, she achieved success during this period, in the series ''[[A Fine Romance (1981 TV series)|A Fine Romance]]'' from 1981 until 1984 and in 1992 began a continuing role in the television romantic comedy series ''[[As Time Goes By (UK TV series)|As Time Goes By]]''.
Her film appearances were infrequent until she was cast as [[M (James Bond)|M]] in ''[[GoldenEye]]'' (1995), a role she continued to play in [[James Bond in film]]s through to ''[[Spectre (2015 film)|Spectre]]''. She has starred in many acclaimed films since then, and won an [[Academy Award]] as Best Supporting Actress in 1999 for ''[[Shakespeare in Love]]''. == Filmography ==
===Film===
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