Helen Mirren, who turns 80 on July 26, 2025, has been happily married to her husband, director Taylor Hackford, for 27 years.

Helen Mirren celebrates her 80th birthday with husband Taylor Hackford. A look at their 27-year marriage, life together, and ...

Helen Mirren was 52 when she married her husband Taylor Hackford in 1997. Mirren had vowed when she was younger that she would never wed, but clearly meeting Hackford changed her mind.

It wasn't love at first sight for Helen Mirren and her husband Taylor Hackford. The Collateral Beauty actress shared that Taylor wasn't the man of her dreams upon their first meeting. "We were ...

Taylor Hackford is a veteran Hollywood filmmaker, but to get the life story of Ray Charles to the screen he had to schlep as hard as any young wannabe. The director of “Ray” came to the area ...

Matt Sayles / APDirector Taylor Hackford arrives at a Los Angeles screening of the film 'RED' with a cardboard cutout of his wife, Helen Mirren, who was filming on location and couldn't attend.

— Taylor Hackford, who directed “An Officer and a Gentleman,” in a statement. “One of the great American actors of our generation. A personal hero.” — Actor Wendell Pierce on X.

Taylor Hackford, who was re-elected guild president in June, has been leading the union's fight against piracy. Kevin Winter/Getty Images ...

Hackford wasn’t the only person bowled over by the show, which subsequently transferred to Hollywood’s Matrix Theatre and won the 2008 Ovation Award for best musical in an intimate theater.

I'm very happy.' Director Taylor Hackford, right, with Jamie Foxx, the star of "Ray," a dream project that took the 59-year-old Hackford 15 years to bring to the screen.

“I love my guild,” DGA prexy Taylor Hackford says proudly about heading the 14,000-member helmers’ union. “You would think that an organization that’s comprised of directors would be ...