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Ian Holm
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Sir Ian Holm Cuthbert CBE (September 12, 1931 – June 19, 2020) was an English actor. After beginning his career on the British stage as a leading member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he became a successful and prolific performer on television and in films. He received numerous accolades including two BAFTA Awards and a Tony Award, along with nominations for an Academy Award and two Emmy Awards. He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1989 by Queen Elizabeth II. Holm won the 1967 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his performance as Lenny in the Harold Pinter play The Homecoming. He won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the title role in the 1998 West End production of King Lear. For his television roles he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for King Lear (1998), and the HBO film The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2003). He gained acclaim for his role in The Bofors Gun (1968) winning the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and a BAFTA Award win for his role as athletics trainer Sam Mussabini in Chariots of Fire (1981). Other notable films he appeared in include Alien (1979), Brazil (1985), Henry V (1989), The Madness of King George (1994), The Fifth Element (1997), The Sweet Hereafter (1997), and The Aviator (2004). He gained wider appreciation for his role as the elderly Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. He also voiced Chef Skinner in the Pixar animated film Ratatouille (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Holm, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- 189 titles
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Acting (178)
Bilbo
Bilbo
Old Bilbo Baggins
Skinner (voice)
Ash
Old Bilbo Baggins
Cornelius
Terry Rapson
Professor Fitz
Simeon Weisz
Rook (Facial and Vocal Reference)
Mr. Kurtzmann
Sir William Gull
Kiri Vinokur
Gideon Largeman
Baron Frankenstein
Tom Frost
Napoleon
Sam Mussabini
Zerah
Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot
Mr. Naville
Polonius
Mitchell Stephens
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Captain Fluellen
Reverend Grissom
Ken
Pascal
King John
Willis
Himmelstoss
Squealer (voice)
Dr. Murnau
Nicholas Porter
Liam Casey
Narrator / Narrator (voice)
Water Bailiff
Dr. Putney
El Krim
Yakovlev
Heinrich Himmler
White Knight
Duval
John (uncredited)
David Riccio
Desmond Cussen
Mohammed
President Poincare
Alan Corwin
George E. Buckle
Edward Aylesbury
Pontius Pilate (voice)
Thénardier
Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand
Albertus
Stanley Pilborough
J. Bruce Ismay
Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
Narrator
Ben Gurion
Sir Hector
Narrator
Nathan Quellen
Narrator (voice)
Narrator
George The Geek
Narrator (voice)
Grubeshov
Doctor Anderson
Joe Gould
Patrick
Dr. Ernesto Morales
The Tailor (voice)
Lenny
Big Tam
Puck
Sirius / Boris / The Devil
Pod
Martin Lynch-Gibbon
Joseph Maguire
Geschichtenerzähler
Alexei
The Gatekeeper
Oedipus / Khrushchov / Alceste
Himmelstoss
Narrator (voice)
Narrator
F.R. Leavis / Albertus
Edward Gobey / Jamie Norton / Reverend P. Bagley
Christopher Waggoner
Narrator (voice)
Gunner Flynn
Narrator
Narrator
Bernard Samson
Wolfe MacFarlane / Dr Frankenstein / The Being
Mark Lang
Narrator (voice)
Frankenstein / The Monster
Ben Singleton
Hercule Poirot
Charles Stubbs
Narrator (voice)
Andrew Crocker-Harris
Sir William Collyer
Lorenzo de' Medici
Marine (uncredited)
Huw
David Peters
David Peters
Eustace Edgehill
Control
Narrator (voice) (UK version, Timewatch: The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald)
King Richard III
Dr. Joseph Goebbels
King Lear
Lenny (The Homecoming)
Sir William Collyer / Duff / King Lear / Astrov
Narrator
Gordon
J.M. Barrie
The Man / J.M. Barrie
Don Mini
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Alexei
Trofimov
Narrator
Wedderburn
J.M. Barrie
Sefton Kemp
Narrator
Richard III
Khrushchov
Narrator (voice)
Astrov
Lorenzo de' Medici
Narrator
Narrator
Narrator (voice)
Edward Gobey
Mark Lang
The Man
Narrator (voice)
Narrator
Lech Walesa
Narrator
Control
Narrator
Narrator
F.R. Leavis
Alceste
The Tailor
Gordon
The Tailor (voice)
Narrator
Appearances (11)
Self
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self
Polonius (archive footage)
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self - Narrator (voice)
Himself - Narrator
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self
