Helen Mirren is an Oscar-winning actress with decades of experience, but she tells PEOPLE she still gets 'terrified' when she starts on a new movie or series. 'You never know if you're going to step up,

Helen Mirren is sharing a shocking confession. The “Thursday Murder Club” star, 80, revealed that even after six decades in Hollywood, she still gets “absolutely terrified” when she starts on a new project. “I think it’s because every project that you go into is an unknown,” Mirren admitted to People.

Helen Mirren has found the perfect acting partner in Pierce Brosnan, her costar in 'MobLand' and 'The Thursday Murder Club.' In the new issue of PEOPLE, the Oscar winner says she'd 'pay a lot of money' to work with him 'for the rest of my life.

Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley star in Netflix's delightfully charming adaptation of The Thursday Murder Club.

Chris Columbus' film also features Ben Kingsley, Jonathan Pryce, Naomi Ackie and Celia Imrie in key supporting roles.

Director Chris Columbus ably adapts the first book in Richard Osman's popular mystery series with a who's who of the British film industry. The film premieres on Netflix on August 28., Reviews, Times

Helen said working on the film was "wonderful" and close friend Celia Imrie made her laugh the most on set as her character Joyce. The esteemed actor went on to add if she wasn't Elizabeth, she'd have wanted to be "Joyce, with the cake".

Dame Helen Mirren has got a bone to pick with ‘condescending’ comments about her age. The Oscar-winning actress celebrated her 80th birthday last week and is currently starring in The Thursday Murder Club, an adaptation of Richard Osman ’s fluffy crime thriller set in a retirement community home.

Helen Mirren adores her husband, director Taylor Hackford, but she likes to keep their professional lives separate — even though they met at work.