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This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Judi Dench.
Dame Judi Dench is an English actress known for her extensive work on stage and screen. In her over seven decade career she has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, six British Academy Film Awards, four British Academy Television Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, seven Laurence Olivier Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Tony Award.
For her roles on film she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth I in the period romantic comedy Shakespeare in Love (1998). She was Oscar-nominated for her roles in Mrs. Brown (1997), Chocolat (2000), Iris (2001), Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005), Notes on a Scandal (2006), Philomena (2013), and Belfast (2021). She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for playing Queen Victoria in the historical drama Mrs. Brown (1997). She also won six competitive British Academy Film Awards.
On stage, she had gained acclaim for her roles on Broadway and the West End. For the former she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role as Esme Allen, a prominent actress in the David Hare play Amy's View (1999) at the 53rd Tony Awards. For her work on the London stage, she received seven competitive Laurence Olivier Awards for her performances in Macbeth (1977), Juno and the Paycock (1980), Pack of Lies (1983), Antony and Cleopatra (1987), Absolute Hell (1996), A Little Night Music (1996), and The Winter's Tale (2016).
For her roles on television she received four British Academy Television Awards, two of which were for her role as Laura in the ITV sitcom A Fine Romance (1981–1984). She was nominated for a BAFTA Award for her role as Jean Mary Pargetter in the BBC1 romantic series As Time Goes By (1992–2005). She was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her roles in the HBO film The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000), the BBC One series Cranford (2007), and it's sequel series Return to Cranford (2009).
Overall, in her career to date, she has won 55 competitive awards from 203 nominations.She holds the record for most acting majors across all six American and British events, winning eighteen and receiving fifty two nominations. She has also received several honorary awards, including the BAFTA Fellowship in 2001, a Special Olivier Award in 2004, and the BFI Fellowship in 2011. Dench was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1970, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 1988 by Queen Elizabeth II.
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | Nominated | [1] |
1998 | Best Supporting Actress | Shakespeare in Love | Won | [2] |
2000 | Chocolat | Nominated | [3] | |
2001 | Best Actress | Iris | Nominated | [4] |
2005 | Mrs Henderson Presents | Nominated | [5] | |
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | [6] | |
2013 | Philomena | Nominated | [7] | |
2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Belfast | Nominated | [8] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Film | ||||
1965 | Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles | Four in the Morning | Won | [9] |
1985 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Wetherby | Nominated | [10] |
1986 | A Room with a View | Won | [11] | |
1987 | 84 Charing Cross Road | Nominated | [12] | |
1988 | A Handful of Dust | Won | [13] | |
1997 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Mrs Brown | Won | [14] |
1998 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Shakespeare in Love | Won | [15] |
2000 | Chocolat | Nominated | [16] | |
2001 | The Shipping News | Nominated | [17] | |
Best Actress in a Leading Role | Iris | Won | ||
2005 | Mrs Henderson Presents | Nominated | [18] | |
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | [19] | |
2011 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated | [20] |
2012 | Skyfall | Nominated | [21] | |
2013 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Philomena | Nominated | [22] |
Television | ||||
1968 | Best Actress | Talking to a Stranger | Won | [23] |
1980 | On Giant's Shoulders | Nominated | [24] | |
1982 | Going Gently / A Fine Romance / The Cherry Orchard | Won | [25] | |
1983 | Best Entertainment Performance | A Fine Romance (Series 2) | Nominated | [26] |
1984 | A Fine Romance (Series 3) | Nominated | [27] | |
Best Actress | Saigon: Year of the Cat | Nominated | ||
1985 | Best Entertainment Performance | A Fine Romance (Series 4) | Won | [28] |
1990 | Best Actress | Behaving Badly | Nominated | [29] |
1996 | Best Comedy Performance | As Time Goes By (Series 5) | Nominated | [30] |
1998 | As Time Goes By (Series 6) | Nominated | [31] | |
2001 | Best Actress | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Won | [32] |
2008 | Cranford | Nominated | [33] | |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
2001 | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Nominated | [34] |
2008 | Cranford | Nominated | [35] | |
2010 | Return to Cranford | Nominated | [36] | |
International Emmy Awards | ||||
2016 | Best Performance by an Actress | Roald Dahl's Esio Trot | Nominated | [37] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Mrs. Brown | Won | [38] |
1998 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Shakespeare in Love | Nominated | [39] |
2000 | Chocolat | Nominated | [40] | |
Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Television Film | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Won | ||
2001 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Iris | Nominated | [41] |
2005 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Mrs. Henderson Presents | Nominated | [42] |
2006 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | [43] |
2008 | Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Television Film | Cranford | Nominated | [44] |
2010 | Return to Cranford | Nominated | [45] | |
2012 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Nominated | [46] |
2013 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Philomena | Nominated | [47] |
2017 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Victoria & Abdul | Nominated | [48] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Mrs. Brown | Nominated | [49] |
1998 | Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | Shakespeare in Love | Nominated | [50] |
Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture [J] | Won | |||
2000 | Chocolat | Nominated | [51] | |
Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | Won | |||
2001 | The Shipping News | Nominated | [52] | |
Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Iris | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Nominated | ||
2005 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Mrs. Henderson Presents | Nominated | [53] |
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | [54] | |
2009 | Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture [J] | Nine | Nominated | [55] |
2012 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Nominated | [56] | |
2013 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Philomena | Nominated | [57] |
2017 | Victoria & Abdul | Nominated | [58] | |
2022 | Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture [J] | Belfast | Nominated | [59] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1977 | Actress of the Year in a Revival | Macbeth | Won | [60] |
1980 | Juno and the Paycock | Won | [61] | |
1982 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Nominated | [62] | |
Actress of the Year in a New Play | Other Places | Nominated | [62] | |
1983 | Pack of Lies | Won | [63] | |
1987 | Actress of the Year | Antony and Cleopatra | Won | [64] |
1992 | Best Director of a Musical | The Boys from Syracuse | Nominated | [65] |
1993 | Best Actress | The Gift of the Gorgon | Nominated | [66] |
1996 | Absolute Hell | Won | [67] | |
Best Actress in a Musical | A Little Night Music | Won | [67] | |
1998 | Best Actress | Amy's View | Nominated | [68] |
1999 | Filumena | Nominated | [69] | |
2005 | Best Performance in a Supporting Role | All's Well That Ends Well | Nominated | [70] |
2014 | Best Actress | Peter and Alice | Nominated | |
2016 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | The Winter's Tale | Won | |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | Best Actress in a Play | Amy's View | Won | |
Organizations | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drama Desk Awards | 1999 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Amy's View | Nominated | [71] |
Outer Critics Circle Award | 1999 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Amy's View | Nominated | |
Evening Standard Theatre Awards | 1980 | Best Actress | Juno and the Paycock [E] | Won | |
1982 | A Kind of Alaska / The Importance of Being Earnest | Won | |||
1987 | Antony and Cleopatra | Won | |||
Organizations | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards | 2008 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Herself | Nominated | |
2011 | Actress Defying Age and Ageism | J. Edgar | Nominated | ||
2012 | Skyfall | Won | |||
Female Icon Award for Humanitarian Activism | Nominated | ||||
2013 | EDA Award for Best Actress | Philomena | Nominated | ||
Actress Defying Age and Ageism | Nominated | ||||
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards | 2006 | Best Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Runner-up | |
2013 | Philomena | Runner-up | |||
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | Won | |
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |||
2012 | Best Supporting Actress | Skyfall | Nominated | ||
Critics' Choice Movie Awards | |||||
2005 | Best Actress in a Movie | Mrs Henderson Presents | Nominated | ||
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |||
2009 | Best Acting Ensemble in a Movie [C] | Nine | Nominated | ||
2012 | Best Actress in an Action Movie | Skyfall | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actress in a Movie | Nominated | ||||
2013 | Best Actress in a Movie | Philomena | Nominated | ||
2022 | Best Acting Ensemble | Belfast | Won | ||
Critics' Circle Theatre Awards | 2015 | Best Shakespearean Performance | The Winter's Tale | Won | [72] |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards | 2000 | Best Supporting Actress | Chocolat | Nominated | |
2001 | The Shipping News | Nominated | |||
2006 | Best Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Runner-up | ||
2013 | Philomena | 3rd Place | |||
Dublin Film Critics' Circle Awards | 2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Nominated | |
Florida Film Critics Circle | 2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Runner-up | |
Georgia Film Critics Association | 2012 | Best Supporting Actress | Skyfall | Won | |
2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Nominated | ||
Houston Film Critics Society | 2013 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Philomena | Nominated | |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle | 1998 | Best Supporting Actress | Shakespeare in Love | Won | |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society | 2001 | Best Actress | Iris | Nominated | |
London Film Critics' Circle | 1997 | British Actress of the Year | Mrs Brown | Won | |
2001 | Iris | Won | |||
2004 | Ladies in Lavender | Nominated | |||
2005 | Mrs Henderson Presents | Nominated | |||
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |||
Actress of the Year | Nominated | ||||
2012 | Supporting Actress of the Year | Skyfall | Nominated | ||
British Actress of the Year | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel / Skyfall | Nominated | |||
2013 | Philomena | Won | |||
Actress of the Year | Nominated | ||||
Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 2005 | Best Actress | Mrs Henderson Presents | Runner-up | |
National Board of Review Awards | 2005 | Best Acting by an Ensemble | Mrs Henderson Presents [F] | Won | |
National Society of Film Critics | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | 3rd Place | |
1998 | Best Supporting Actress | Shakespeare in Love | Won | ||
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Best Actress | 3rd Place | ||
New York Film Critics Circle | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | 3rd Place | |
1998 | Best Supporting Actress | Shakespeare in Love | Nominated | ||
2005 | Best Actress | Mrs Henderson Presents | 5th Place | ||
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Runner-up | |||
Phoenix Film Critics Society | 2001 | Best Actress | Iris | Nominated | |
2012 | Best Supporting Actress | Skyfall | Nominated | ||
2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Nominated | ||
Russian Guild of Film Critics | 2001 | Best Foreign Actress | Iris | Nominated | |
San Diego Film Critics Society | 2000 | Best Supporting Actress | Chocolat | Runner-up | |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle | 2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Nominated | |
Society of Texas Film Critics | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | Runner-up | |
Southeastern Film Critics Association | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | Runner-up | |
1998 | Best Supporting Actress [K] | Shakespeare in Love | Runner-up | ||
2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Runner-up | ||
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2005 | Best Actress | Mrs Henderson Presents | Won | |
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |||
2013 | Philomena | Nominated | |||
Toronto Film Critics Association | 2006 | Best Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
Utah Film Critics Association | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | Nominated | |
1998 | Best Supporting Actress | Shakespeare in Love | Runner-up | ||
2001 | Best Actress | Iris | Nominated | ||
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards | 2006 | Best Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | 2009 | Best Ensemble [L] | Nine | Nominated | |
2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Nominated | ||
Women Film Critics Circle Awards | 2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Won | |
Organizations | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AACTA Awards | 2013 | Best Actress – International | Philomena | Nominated | |
2017 | Victoria and Abdul | Nominated | |||
2021 | Best Supporting Actress – International | Belfast | Won | ||
Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences' Interactive Achievement Awards | 2004 | Outstanding Character Performance – Female | GoldenEye: Rogue Agent | Won | |
American Comedy Awards | 2001 | Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Nominated | |
Awards Circuit Community | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | Nominated | |
British Academy Scotland Awards | 1997 | Best Actress – Film | Mrs Brown | Won | |
British Independent Film Awards | 2005 | Best Actress in a British Independent Film | Mrs Henderson Presents | Nominated | |
2007 | Notes on a Scandal | Won | |||
2012 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Nominated | |||
2013 | Philomena | Nominated | |||
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards | 1982 | Best Actress | A Fine Romance | Won | |
2008 | Cranford | Nominated | |||
CableACE Awards | 1988 | Actress in a Theatrical or Dramatic special | The Browning Version | Won | |
1994 | International Theatrical Special or Series [A] | Look Back in Anger | Won | ||
Capri, Hollywood International Film Festival Awards | 2011 | Ensemble Cast [B] | My Week with Marilyn | Won | |
Dorian Awards | 2013 | Film Performance of the Year – Actress | Philomena | Nominated | |
Empire Awards | 2012 | Best Actress | Skyfall | Nominated | |
European Film Awards | 2002 | Best Actress | Iris | Nominated | |
2005 | Best Actress [D] | Ladies in Lavender | Nominated | ||
Evening Standard Film Awards | 2006 | Best Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
Golden Raspberry Awards | 2020 | Worst Supporting Actress | Cats | Nominated | [73] |
Irish Film & Television Academy Awards | 2013 | Best International Actress | Philomena | Won | |
National Movie Awards | 2007 | Best Performance by a Female | Casino Royale | Nominated | |
New York Film Critics Online Awards | 2001 | Best Actress | Iris | Won | |
Online Film & Television Association | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | Nominated | |
Best Drama Actress | Nominated | ||||
1998 | Best Ensemble [G] | Shakespeare in Love | Won | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||||
2000 | Chocolat | Nominated | |||
2001 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Nominated | ||
2005 | Best Actress | Mrs Henderson Presents | Nominated | ||
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |||
2009 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | Return to Cranford | Nominated | ||
2012 | Best Supporting Actress | Skyfall | Nominated | ||
2013 | Best Actress | Philomena | Nominated | ||
Online Film Critics Society Awards | 1997 | Best Actress | Mrs Brown | Won | |
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |||
Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2013 | International Star | Skyfall | Won | |
Rembrandt Awards | 2013 | Best Foreign Actress | Skyfall | Nominated | |
Satellite Awards | 1997 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Mrs Brown | Won | |
2000 | Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Chocolat | Nominated | ||
2001 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Iris | Nominated | ||
2005 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Mrs Henderson Presents | Nominated | ||
2006 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | ||
2008 | Best Actress in a Miniseries or a Television Film | Cranford | Won | ||
2009 | Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture [H] | Nine | Won | ||
2010 | Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film | Return to Cranford | Nominated | ||
2012 | Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Skyfall | Nominated | ||
2013 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture | Philomena | Nominated | ||
2017 | Victoria & Abdul | Nominated | |||
2021 | Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Belfast | Nominated | ||
Saturn Awards | 2006 | Best Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
2008 | Best Supporting Actress | Quantum of Solace | Nominated | ||
2012 | Skyfall | Nominated | |||
SESC Film Festival Awards | 1999 | Best Foreign Actress [I] | Mrs Brown | Won | |
ShoWest Awards | 2001 | Supporting Actress of the Year | Herself | Won | |
Taormina Film Fest Awards | 2004 | Taormina Arte Award | Herself | Honored | |
TV Quick Award | 2008 | Best Actress | Cranford | Nominated | |
Organizations | Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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Evening Standard Theatre Awards Patricia Rothermere Award | 1997 | Statue | Honored | |
London Film Critics' Circle Award for Services to the Arts Award | 1997 | Statue | Honored | |
BAFTA Fellowship | 2001 | Statue | Honored | [74] |
Evening Standard Theatre Awards 50th Anniversary Special Award | 2004 | Statute | Honored | |
Laurence Olivier Award Society of London Theatre Special Award | 2004 | Statue | Honored | [75] |
European Film Awards Lifetime Achievement Award | 2008 | Statue | Honored | [76] |
London Film Critics' Circle Dilys Powell Award for Excellence | 2008 | Statue | Honored | [77] |
BFI Fellowship | 2011 | Statue | Honored | [78] |
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Crystal Globe | 2011 | Statue | Honored | [79] |
Evening Standard Theatre Awards Moscow Art Theatre Golden Seagull Award | 2012 | Statue | Honored | [80] |
Irish Film & Television Academy IFTA Lifetime Achievement Award | 2023 | Statue | Honored | [81] |
Location | Date | Organisation | Award |
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UK | 2000 | Royal Society of Arts | Benjamin Franklin Medal [82] |
Freedom of the City
Dench was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1970 Birthday Honours [88] and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 1988 New Year Honours. [89] She was appointed Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) in the 2005 Birthday Honours. [90]
Country | Date | Appointment | Post-nominal letters |
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United Kingdom | 1970 –1988 | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | OBE |
UK | 1988 –present | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire | DBE |
UK | 2005 –present | Order of the Companions of Honour | CH |
Location | Date | School | Position |
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England | 7 July 2005 –present | Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge | Honorary Fellow [91] |
England | 18 February 2013 –present | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama | Honorary Fellow [92] |
Location | Date | Organisation | Position | Notes |
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England | 1991 | Loughborough University | Doctor of Letters [93] (D.Litt.) [93] | |
England | 6 June 1992 | Open University | Doctor of the University (D.Univ) [94] | |
1 July 1996 | University of Surrey | Doctor of the University (D.Univ) [95] [96] | ||
28 June 2000 | University of Oxford | Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) [97] | ||
July 2000 | Queen Margaret University | Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) [98] | ||
2001 | University of Durham | Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) [99] | ||
17 July 2002 | University of Leeds | Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) [100] [101] | ||
Scotland | 24 June 2008 | University of St Andrews | Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) [102] | |
England | 22 July 2010 | Nottingham Trent University | Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) [103] [104] | |
Scotland | 26 June 2013 | University of Stirling | Doctor of the University (D.Univ) [105] | |
Massachusetts | May 2017 | Harvard University | Doctor of Arts (D.Arts) [106] | |
England | October 2019 | University of Winchester | Doctor of Arts (D.Arts) [107] | |
Location | Date | Organisation | Position | Ref. |
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United States | 1997 –present | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Member (Actors Branch) | |
UK | 2001 –present | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Fellow | [108] |
May 2006 –present | Royal Society of Arts | Fellow (FRSA) | ||
June 2011 –present | British Film Institute | Fellow | [109] [110] [111] | |
British Shakespeare Association | Patron | [112] | ||
Oxford Playhouse | Patron | [113] | ||
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