Ian Holm
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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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.1441 |
| Birthday | 1931-09-12 |
| Place of Birth | Goodmayes, Essex, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Ian Holm Cuthbert, Sir Ian Holm Cuthbert CBE, Sir Ian Holm Cuthbert, Sir Ian Holm, |
1997
The Fifth Element
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Brazil
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2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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2003
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Garden State
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1999
Animal Farm
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Kafka
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eXistenZ
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2000
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Henry V
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Robin and Marian
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Les Misérables
7.1/36
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6.14/50
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Oh! What a Lovely War
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The Madness of King George
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Murder by the Book
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Another Woman
6.805/284
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A Life Less Ordinary
6.127/483
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March or Die
5.8/86
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1981
Chariots of Fire
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5.6/96
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6.1/53
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Emma's Time
0/0
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Juggernaut
6.176/128
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Dreamchild
6.541/37
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Time Bandits
6.6/1116
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Wisconsin Death Trip
5.6/27
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5.1/70
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Esther Kahn
5.9/26
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5/11
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Night Falls on Manhattan
6.3/134
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Mary, Queen of Scots
6.7/60
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1992
Blue Ice
5/30
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2006
Chromophobia
5.14/50
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Young Winston
6.196/51
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2007
The Treatment
5.8/17
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2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
7.366/19307
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1976
Shout at the Devil
6/47
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2006
O Jerusalem
5.9/29
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1996
Big Night
6.948/262
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Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom
0/0
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Loch Ness
5.693/122
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1993
The Hour of the Pig
6.075/40
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2001
The Emperor's New Clothes
6.7/42
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1980
S.O.S. Titanic
5.9/41
The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.
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1968
The Fixer
6/25
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1984
Laughterhouse
5/3
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1958
Girls at Sea
6/2
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Girls at Sea
1996
A Little Fish in Deep Water
0/0
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1998
Tale of the Tides
0/0
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Tale of the Tides
1974
The Wood Demon
0/0
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1991
Uncle Vanya
0/0
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Uncle Vanya
1962
The Cherry Orchard
8/1
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1973
The Homecoming
6/13
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2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
7.331/15093
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2000
Joe Gould's Secret
5.889/18
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Joe Gould's Secret
2005
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
7.8/5
A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.
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2003
Prisoner of Paradise
6.3/3
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Prisoner of Paradise
1985
Wetherby
5.951/41
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Wetherby
1978
The Thief of Baghdad
5.2/8
A resourceful thief helps a handscome prince fight an evil wizard and win the hand of a beautiful princess.
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The Thief of Baghdad
1995
Landscape
10/1
A middle aged couple, housekeeper and chauffeur sit in the huge bare kitchen of a country house pursuing their own thoughts aloud in a ghastly semblan...
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Landscape
1968
A Midsummer Night's Dream
6/11
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
1983
The Return of the Soldier
6.2/21
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2011
Discovering Hamlet
7/1
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Discovering Hamlet
1992
The Last Romantics
0/0
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of writer F.R. Leavis, his mentor Arthur Quiller Couch, and Leavis's own students at Cambridge University.
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The Last Romantics
1957
Rope
0/0
British iTV adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's Rope that aired as a part of ITV Play of the Week.
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Rope
1998
King Lear
8/1
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
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King Lear
1965
The Wars of the Roses
8.5/2
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the c...
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The Wars of the Roses
2000
Beautiful Joe
5.2/24
A bad girl becomes a con artist, gets into trouble with the mob and taps a nice-guy florist for help.
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Beautiful Joe
1990
A Season of Giants
6.5/2
At the turn of the sixteenth century, Michelangelo (Mark Frankel), Raphael (Andrea Prodan), and Leonardo Da Vinci (John Glover) create their masterpie...
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A Season of Giants
1994
The Deep Blue Sea
1/2
Hester Collyer is rescued by a neighbor after attempting suicide in the flat she shares with her young lover, ex-RAF pilot Freddie Page. The neighbors...
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The Deep Blue Sea
1999
Shergar
6.3/9
Shergar, Ireland's most decorated thoroughbread and perhaps the greatest race horse of all time, is kidnapped by IRA terrorists and held for a $2 mill...
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Shergar
1992
Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of The Queen
7.8/10
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Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of The Queen
1995
Little Red Riding Hood
6/1
Roald Dahl's version of Little Red Riding Hood
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Little Red Riding Hood
2000
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
6.7/19
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The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
1989
The Tailor of Gloucester
0/0
An ill tailor is trying to finish a coat for a wealthy man. He is hindered by his cat and helped by some grateful mice.
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1969
Moonlight on the Highway
4/2
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Moonlight on the Highway
1963
The Paradise Suite
0/0
A troubled actress has conversations with a range of different people.
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The Paradise Suite
1969
Edward the Confessor
0/0
Edward Gobey has a strange compulsion.
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Edward the Confessor
1971
Funny
0/0
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1969
Omri's Burning
0/0
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Omri's Burning
1979
Alien
8.166/16011
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1970
The End of the Line
0/0
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2004
D-Day 6.6.1944
7.1/25
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2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
6/1
A documentary about the making of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'.
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1968
Frankenstein
9.5/2
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1985
Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill
7/2
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Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill
2007
The Real Middle Earth
7/1
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1982
Soft Targets
0/0
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1980
The Misanthrope
0/0
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The Misanthrope
1999
The Match
5.8/14
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1989
The Endless Game
6/2
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The Endless Game
1985
The Browning Version
6.2/3
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The Browning Version
1978
The Lost Boys
8/1
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The Bofors Gun
5.8/5
A national service NCO (David Warner) comes face to face with an embittered Irish Gunner (Nicol Williamson) who is determined to humiliate him.
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1997
Incognito
5.8/63
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2005
The Queen of Trees
7.3/5
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The Queen of Trees
1999
Simon Magus
7.3/11
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Simon Magus
1971
Nicholas and Alexandra
6.9/76
Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.
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1983
Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano
7.3/3
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The Cost of Treachery
1/1
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The Cost of Treachery
1989
The Kingdom of Fun
0/0
The largest leisure and shopping complex in Europe, the Metro Centre in Tynemouth, and its creator John Hall.
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1967
Opus
5/1
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Opus
2004
Dragon's World: A Fantasy Made Real
8/24
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1981
Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
0/0
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1978
Flayed
0/0
'There's absolutely no escape. No chairs or tables to hold on to, no fags to light or drinks to pour: no small talk or trivial daytime chatter. Just t...
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1986
Cry From Home
0/0
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1986
The Fishing Party
0/0
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1993
The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald
7.5/2
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2004
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
8.8/10
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1985
Visions of Power
0/0
A look at the way TV affects and manipulates viewers.
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Visions of Power
1995
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
0/0
A documentary about the largest display of the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt.
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There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
1977
Ramsey
0/0
1966. Alf Ramsey is manager of the England football team and England is staging the World Cup.
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Ramsey
1975
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
0/0
Peg Woffington and David Garrick have an affair while appearing in stage in Drury Lane.
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1972
The Treat
0/0
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The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tailor of Gloucester
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"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 4. An old, ill tailor struggles to finish the beautiful coat he promised to the mayor for his wedding...
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The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tailor of Gloucester
1974
Children in Crossfire
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For five years now, the children of Northern Ireland's most troubled areas have grown up on the battlefield of guerrilla warfare. What is the effect o...
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Children in Crossfire
1970
The Salesman
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A woman regrets inviting a salesman into her home. He's not selling any goods, just an unusual service.
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The Salesman
1991
Bloody Sunday
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An investigation into the actions of the Parachute Regiment and the protesters, ord Widgery's subsequent inquiry.
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Bloody Sunday
1994
Chappaquiddick
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BBC investigation documentary on the Chappaquiddick incident, which proposes an alternative explanation to the death of Mary Jo Kopechne in Senator Te...
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