What is Judi Dench?
{{Infobox person | honorific_prefix = [[Dame]] | name = Judi Dench | honorific_suffix = {{postnominals|country=GBR|sep=,|CH|DBE|FRSA|size=100%}} | image = Judi_Dench_at_the_BAFTAs_2007.jpg | caption = Dench at the [[60th British Academy Film Awards]] in 2007 | birth_name = Judith Olivia Dench | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1934|12|9}} | birth_place = [[Heworth, York|Heworth]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], England | nationality = English | occupation = {{Hlist|Actress|artist|author}} | years_active = 1957–present | spouse = {{marriage|[[Michael Williams (actor)|Michael Williams]]|1971|2001|end=died}} | children = [[Finty Williams]] | relatives = [[Jeffery Dench]] <small>(brother)</small><br>[[Emma Dench]] <small>(niece)</small><br>[[Rebekah Elmaloglou]] <small>(cousin)</small><br>[[Sebastian Elmaloglou]] <small>(cousin)</small> }} '''Dame Judith Olivia Dench''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|sep=,|CH|DBE|FRSA}} (born 9 December 1934)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/1839300.stm|title= Entertainment: Hollywood's premier Dame|work=BBC News |date=24 February 2002|accessdate= 13 January 2012}}</ref> is an [[English people|English]] movie, stage and television actress. Judi Dench has appeared in [[James Bond]] movies since 1995 as the character [[M (James Bond)|M]]. She has also appeared in other large budget movies such as ''[[Mrs. Henderson Presents]]'' and ''[[Ladies in Lavender]]''. ==Personal life== Dench was born in [[Heworth, York|Heworth]], [[York]], England. She is the daughter of Eleanora Olave ([[Married and maiden names|née]] Jones), a native of [[Dublin]], and Reginald Arthur Dench, a doctor.<ref>{{cite news | author=Staff writers | title=The Importance of Dame Judi | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/uk/2000/newsmakers/2241129.stm |work=BBC News | date=6 September 2002| accessdate=16 February 2009}}</ref> Dench attended the [[The Mount School, York|Mount School]], a [[Re