Ian Holm
Acting
🎂 1931-09-12
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.
Cast credits(172)
Bilbo
2001
Narrator
1974
Narrator (voice)
1974
Bilbo
2003
Self - Nominee
1956
Alexei
1970
Old Bilbo Baggins
2014
Ash
1979
Narrator
1964
Skinner (voice)
2007
Alan Corwin
1979
Old Bilbo Baggins
2012
Oedipus
1965
Khrushchov
1965
Alceste
1965
Narrator
1983
Cornelius
1997
Sir William Collyer
1991
Duff
1991
King Lear
1991
Astrov
1991
Terry Rapson
2004
Professor Fitz
2004
F.R. Leavis
1985
Zerah
1977
Simeon Weisz
2005
Narrator
2004
Self - Narrator (voice)
2006
Baron Frankenstein
1994
Narrator
1998
Self - Narrator (voice)
1992
The Man
1977
J.M. Barrie
1977
Lech Walesa
1981
Polonius (archive footage)
2011
Squealer (voice)
1999
Sir William Gull
2001
Lorenzo de' Medici
1990
Nathan Quellen
2000
Kiri Vinokur
1999
Mr. Kurtzmann
1985
Dr. Joseph Goebbels
1982
Duff
1995
Sam Mussabini
1981
King John
1976
Napoleon
1981
George E. Buckle
1972
George The Geek
2000
Ben Singleton
1984
1966
Tom Frost
1991
President Poincare
1969
Narrator (voice)
1999
Thénardier
1978
Liam Casey
1997
Heinrich Himmler
1978
Sir William Collyer
1994
Nicholas Porter
1974
White Knight
1998
Doctor Anderson
1983
Mark Lang
1970
Captain Fluellen
1989
Reverend Grissom
2000
Stanley Pilborough
1985
Grubeshov
1968
Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot
1984
Pontius Pilate (voice)
2000
Trofimov
1962
Andrew Crocker-Harris
1985
Edward Gobey
1969
Water Bailiff
1996
Mr. Naville
1997
Narrator
1985
Willis
1994
El Krim
1977
Duval
1977
Alceste
1980
Himmelstoss
1979
Gunner Flynn
1968
Narrator
1986
Dr. Murnau
1991
Polonius
1990
Martin Lynch-Gibbon
1971
Yakovlev
1971
Hercule Poirot
1986
Self
2004
Gideon Largeman
2004
Narrator
1986
Lenny (The Homecoming)
1967
Self
2004
J.M. Barrie
1978
Frankenstein / The Monster
1968
Narrator
1981
Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
1985
David Riccio
1971
Sirius / Boris / The Devil
1999
Sir Hector
1992
John (uncredited)
1997
Narrator (voice)
2003
The Tailor (voice)
1992
Narrator
2007
Don Mini
1995
Granillo
1957
Narrator (voice)
1983
Ken
1988
The Gatekeeper
1978
Himmelstoss
1951
Narrator (voice)
1995
Pod
1992
1969
1974
Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand
2001
J. Bruce Ismay
1980
(voice)
1994
Dr. Putney
2006
Christopher Waggoner
1990
Narrator (voice)
1965
Narrator
1996
Pascal
1996
King Lear
1998
Narrator (voice)
2004
Control
1989
Jamie Norton
1963
The Tailor (voice)
1993
Geschichtenerzähler
2009
Big Tam
1999
Joe Gould
2000
Desmond Cussen
1985
Mohammed
1976
Mitchell Stephens
1997
Khrushchov
1974
Polonius (archive footage)
1991
Sefton Kemp
1965
Bernard Samson
1988
Wedderburn
1974
Narrator
2005
Albertus
1993
Edward Aylesbury
2006
Puck
1968
Narrator
1984
Gordon
1972
Huw
1971
Ben Gurion
2006
F.R. Leavis
1992
Pod
1993
Narrator (voice)
2005
Reverend P. Bagley
1970
Omri
1969
Marine (uncredited)
1958
Joseph Maguire
1999
Narrator (voice) (UK version, Timewatch: The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald)
1993
Lenny
1973
Alexei
1982
Dr. Ernesto Morales
2007
(archive footage)
2003
The Tailor
1989
Eustace Edgehill
1985
King Richard III
1965
Self - Narrator (voice)
1985
Narrator
1989
Narrator
2001
The Man
1978
J.M. Barrie
1978
1961
Astrov
1991
Self - Narrator (voice)
1990
Patrick
2000
Narrator (voice)
1988
Narrator
2003
Michael Meade
1982
Himself - Narrator
1999
Edward Gobey
1956