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Bernard Hill

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Acting credits

130

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Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.4

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Movies: 100Series: 31Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 1369

IMDb ID: nm0384060

Known for: Acting

Born: December 17, 1944

Died: May 5, 2024

Age: 79

Place of birth: Blackley, Manchester, England, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1964 - 2024

Years active: 61

Average TMDB rating: 6.66

Wikidata: Q310515

Also known as

برنارد هیل

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Biography

Bernard Hill (17 December 1944 – 5 May 2024) was an English actor. He was known as a character actor of film, stage and television, having acted in nearly 130 projects. He is best known to British television viewers for playing Yosser Hughes in the groundbreaking 1982 TV series Boys from the Blackstuff. On film he has played Captain Edward John Smith in Titanic, King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, and the Warden of San Quentin Prison in the Clint Eastwood film True Crime. Hill is the only actor to have appeared in more than one of the three films awarded 11 Oscars, and one of only three actors to have starred in more than one film grossing more than $1 billion USD, namely: Titanic and The Return of the King (the others being Orlando Bloom who also starred in The Return of the King, as well as Pirates of the Caribbean and Johnny Depp who also starred in Pirates of the Caribbean, as well as Alice in Wonderland). Hill has appeared in three films which have won Best Picture: Gandhi, Titanic, and The Return of the King. Hill died on 5th May 2024 at the age of 79.

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