Ian Holm
Acting
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).
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Ian Holm
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Filmography of
Ian Holm
Old Bilbo Baggins
... 2014
Old Bilbo Baggins
... 2012
Polonius (archive footage)
... 2011
Skinner (voice)
... 2007
Narrator
... 2007
Dr. Ernesto Morales
... 2007
Ben Gurion
... 2006
Dr. Putney
... 2006
Edward Aylesbury
... 2006
Narrator
... 2005
Simeon Weisz
... 2005
Narrator (voice)
... 2005
Professor Fitz
... 2004
... 2004
Gideon Largeman
... 2004
Narrator (voice)
... 2004
Terry Rapson
... 2004
... 2004
Narrator
... 2004
... 2003
Narrator (voice)
... 2003
... 2001
Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand
... 2001
Sir William Gull
... 2001
Nathan Quellen
... 2000
... 2000
Reverend Grissom
... 2000
George The Geek
... 2000
Pontius Pilate (voice)
... 2000
Joe Gould
... 2000
Squealer (voice)
... 1999
Narrator (voice)
... 1999
Big Tam
... 1999
Joseph Maguire
... 1999
Kiri Vinokur
... 1999
Sirius / Boris / The Devil
... 1999
White Knight
... 1998
Narrator
... 1998
King Lear
... 1998
John (uncredited)
... 1997
Mr. Naville
... 1997
Mitchell Stephens
... 1997
Cornelius
... 1997
Liam Casey
... 1997
Pascal
... 1996
Water Bailiff
... 1996
Narrator
... 1996
Don Mini
... 1995
Duff
... 1995
Narrator (voice)
... 1995
Willis
... 1994
Sir William Collyer
... 1994
Baron Frankenstein
... 1994
(voice)
... 1994
The Tailor (voice)
... 1993
Narrator (voice) (UK version, Timewatch: The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald)
... 1993
Albertus
... 1993
Sir Hector
... 1992
F.R. Leavis
... 1992
Self - Narrator (voice)
... 1992
Tom Frost
... 1991
Dr. Murnau
... 1991
Astrov
... 1991
Polonius
... 1990
Lorenzo de' Medici
... 1990
The Tailor
... 1989
Captain Fluellen
... 1989
Control
... 1989
Narrator
... 1989
Ken
... 1988
Narrator
... 1986
Narrator
... 1986
Hercule Poirot
... 1986
Andrew Crocker-Harris
... 1985
Eustace Edgehill
... 1985
Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
... 1985
Stanley Pilborough
... 1985
Desmond Cussen
... 1985
Mr. Kurtzmann
... 1985
Narrator
... 1985
Narrator
... 1984
Ben Singleton
... 1984
Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot
... 1984
Narrator (voice)
... 1983
Doctor Anderson
... 1983
Alexei
... 1982
Dr. Joseph Goebbels
... 1982
Lech Walesa
... 1981
Napoleon
... 1981
Sam Mussabini
... 1981
J. Bruce Ismay
... 1980
Alceste
... 1980
Himmelstoss
... 1979
Ash
... 1979
Thénardier
... 1978
J.M. Barrie
... 1978
The Man
... 1978
The Gatekeeper
... 1978
El Krim
... 1977
Duval
... 1977
Bill Ramsey
... 1977
Mohammed
... 1976
King John
... 1976
Mr. Garrick
... 1975
Khrushchov
... 1974
Nicholas Porter
... 1974
Lenny
... 1973
Gordon
... 1972
George E. Buckle
... 1972
David Riccio
... 1971
Yakovlev
... 1971
Huw
... 1971
Martin Lynch-Gibbon
... 1971
Reverend P. Bagley
... 1970
Mark Lang
... 1970
Omri
... 1969
... 1969
President Poincare
... 1969
Edward Gobey
... 1969
Grubeshov
... 1968
Frankenstein / The Monster
... 1968
... 1968
Gunner Flynn
... 1968
Lenny (The Homecoming)
... 1967
King Richard III
... 1965
Jamie Norton
... 1963
Trofimov
... 1962
Marine (uncredited)
... 1958
Granillo
... 1957