English Actor on Stage and in Film. He received the 1967 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his performance as Lenny in "The Homecoming" and the 1998 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the title role of King Lear. He won the 1981 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as athletics trainer Sam Mussabini in "Chariots of Fire", for which he was also nominated for an Academy Award. His other well-known film roles include Ash in "Alien", Father Vito Cornelius in "The Fifth Element", Mitchell Stephens in "The Sweet Hereafter" (a rare leading role), Chef Skinner in "Ratatouille", and Bilbo Baggins in "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" film series.
English Actor on Stage and in Film. He received the 1967 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his performance as Lenny in "The Homecoming" and the 1998 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the title role of King Lear. He won the 1981 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as athletics trainer Sam Mussabini in "Chariots of Fire", for which he was also nominated for an Academy Award. His other well-known film roles include Ash in "Alien", Father Vito Cornelius in "The Fifth Element", Mitchell Stephens in "The Sweet Hereafter" (a rare leading role), Chef Skinner in "Ratatouille", and Bilbo Baggins in "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" film series.
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Sir Ian Holm
1931 - 2020
Actor
Goodnight unto you all
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