Photographing Judi at 90

I have been fortunate to work with Dame Judi Dench on two filming projects. On the last in her 90th year I made these portraits. These are my favourites I thought I would share!

 
Carpe Diem - Dame Judi Dench shows us her tattoo that she got when she was 70. It's a mantra she has popping up all around her house

Carpe Diem: Dame Judi Dench shows us her tattoo - inked on in her 70’s

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Dame Judi Dench on a throne Hampton Court Palace 2025 B&W portrait

Dame Judi Dench at Hampton Court Palace 2025 seeking stories of one of her ancestors who it is believed rubbed shoulders with Shakespeare in this very room

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Dame Judi Dench in performance at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre London 2025

Dame Judi Dench lost in character at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, London 2025

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Dame Judi Dench in her garden with an award sculpture depicting the head of William Shakespeare

Dame Judi Dench at 90 in her garden

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Dame Judi Dench at 90 in her garden. Black and White portrait

Dame Judi Dench sits in her garden at home in Surrey

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