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Helen Mirren joins the cast of 'Arthur'
Published Friday, Apr 23 2010, 09:36 BST | By Shannon McGarvey
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The Queen actress will star alongside Russell Brand in the Warner Bros remake of the 1981 comedy.
Mirren will play the title character's nanny in the role that earned John Gielgud an Academy Award for 'Best Supporting Actor' in the original, which starred Dudley Moore.
Peter Baynham has penned the screenplay for the film which follows a wealthy playboy who must face important questions about love and money.
Arthur is set to begin filming in New York in July.
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