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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Career Statisics
| Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
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| 1982 | 51 | Chariots of Fire (1981) | Supporting Actor | Nom | 0 | |
| Career | 0 |
Transaction History
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Credits
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2014-12-10 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Old Bilbo Baggins |
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2012-12-12 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Old Bilbo Baggins |
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2007-06-21 | Ratatouille | Skinner (voice) |
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2007-05-04 | The Treatment | Dr. Ernesto Morales |
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2006-10-17 | O Jerusalem | Ben Gurion |
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2006-06-28 | Strangers with Candy | Dr. Putney |
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2006-05-10 | Chromophobia | Edward Aylesbury |
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2005-09-16 | Lord of War | Simeon Weisz |
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2004-12-17 | The Aviator | Professor Fitz |
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2004-07-28 | Garden State | Gideon Largeman |
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2004-05-26 | The Day After Tomorrow | Terry Rapson |
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2003-12-17 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Bilbo |
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2001-12-18 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Bilbo |
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2001-08-11 | The Emperor's New Clothes | Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand |
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2001-02-08 | From Hell | Sir William Gull |
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2000-10-04 | Esther Kahn | Nathan Quellen |
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2000-08-26 | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Patrick |
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2000-08-11 | Bless the Child | Reverend Grissom |
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2000-06-09 | Beautiful Joe | George The Geek |
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2000-03-31 | The Miracle Maker | Pontius Pilate (voice) |
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2000-01-21 | Joe Gould's Secret | Joe Gould |
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1999-10-03 | Animal Farm | Squealer (voice) |
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1999-08-13 | The Match | Big Tam |
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1999-06-01 | Shergar | Joseph Maguire |
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1999-04-14 | eXistenZ | Kiri Vinokur |
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1999-02-17 | Simon Magus | Sirius / Boris / The Devil |
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1998-12-26 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | White Knight |
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1998-03-21 | King Lear | King Lear |
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1997-11-14 | Incognito | John (uncredited) |
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1997-10-24 | A Life Less Ordinary | Mr. Naville |
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1997-09-25 | The Sweet Hereafter | Mitchell Stephens |
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1997-05-02 | The Fifth Element | Cornelius |
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1997-03-21 | Night Falls on Manhattan | Liam Casey |
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1996-09-20 | Big Night | Pascal |
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1996-08-23 | Loch Ness | Water Bailiff |
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1995-12-25 | Little Red Riding Hood | Don Mini |
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1995-10-21 | Landscape | Duff |
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1994-12-28 | The Madness of King George | Willis |
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1994-11-12 | The Deep Blue Sea | Sir William Collyer |
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1994-11-04 | Mary Shelley's Frankenstein | Baron Frankenstein |
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1994-08-01 | Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom | (voice) |
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1993-12-24 | The Tailor of Gloucester | The Tailor (voice) |
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1993-11-27 | The Borrowers | Pod |
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1993-09-25 | The Hour of the Pig | Albertus |
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1992-10-09 | Blue Ice | Sir Hector |
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1992-03-29 | The Last Romantics | F.R. Leavis |
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1991-12-27 | Naked Lunch | Tom Frost |
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1991-11-15 | Kafka | Dr. Murnau |
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1991-10-12 | Uncle Vanya | Astrov |
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1990-12-19 | Hamlet | Polonius |
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1990-11-04 | A Season of Giants | Lorenzo de' Medici |
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1989-12-28 | The Tailor of Gloucester | The Tailor |
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1989-10-05 | Henry V | Captain Fluellen |
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1989-08-20 | The Endless Game | Control |
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1988-10-13 | Another Woman | Ken |
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1986-01-01 | Murder by the Book | Hercule Poirot |
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1985-12-31 | The Browning Version | Andrew Crocker-Harris |
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1985-12-15 | Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill | Eustace Edgehill |
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1985-10-04 | Dreamchild | Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll |
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1985-06-19 | Wetherby | Stanley Pilborough |
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1985-03-01 | Dance with a Stranger | Desmond Cussen |
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1985-02-20 | Brazil | Mr. Kurtzmann |
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1984-09-01 | Laughterhouse | Ben Singleton |
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1984-03-30 | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot |
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1983-01-06 | The Return of the Soldier | Doctor Anderson |
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1982-10-19 | Soft Targets | Alexei |
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1982-05-09 | Inside the Third Reich | Dr. Joseph Goebbels |
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1981-12-18 | Strike: The Birth of Solidarity | Lech Walesa |
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1981-07-13 | Time Bandits | Napoleon |
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1981-05-15 | Chariots of Fire | Sam Mussabini |
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1980-02-29 | S.O.S. Titanic | J. Bruce Ismay |
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1980-01-27 | The Misanthrope | Alceste |
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1979-11-14 | All Quiet on the Western Front | Himmelstoss |
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1979-05-25 | Alien | Ash |
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1978-12-27 | Les Misérables | Thénardier |
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1978-10-11 | The Lost Boys | J.M. Barrie |
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1978-02-22 | Flayed | The Man |
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1978-01-10 | The Thief of Baghdad | The Gatekeeper |
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1977-09-08 | March or Die | El Krim |
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1977-07-17 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Duval |
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1977-03-27 | Jesus Of Nazareth | Zerah |
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1976-04-12 | Shout at the Devil | Mohammed |
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1976-03-11 | Robin and Marian | King John |
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1974-11-17 | The Wood Demon | Khrushchov |
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1974-09-25 | Juggernaut | Nicholas Porter |
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1973-10-29 | The Homecoming | Lenny |
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1972-07-20 | Young Winston | George E. Buckle |
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1971-12-22 | Mary, Queen of Scots | David Riccio |
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1971-11-29 | Nicholas and Alexandra | Yakovlev |
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1971-11-16 | Funny | Huw |
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1971-01-21 | A Severed Head | Martin Lynch-Gibbon |
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1970-06-29 | The End of the Line | Reverend P. Bagley |
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1970-05-13 | Emma's Time | Mark Lang |
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1969-10-16 | Omri's Burning | Omri |
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1969-04-12 | Moonlight on the Highway | |
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1969-03-10 | Oh! What a Lovely War | President Poincare |
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1969-02-24 | Edward the Confessor | Edward Gobey |
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1968-12-08 | The Fixer | Grubeshov |
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1968-11-11 | Frankenstein | Frankenstein / The Monster |
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1968-09-30 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Puck |
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1968-04-04 | The Bofors Gun | Gunner Flynn |
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1967-01-02 | Opus | Lenny (The Homecoming) |
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1965-04-08 | The Wars of the Roses | King Richard III |
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1963-02-24 | The Paradise Suite | Jamie Norton |
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1962-04-17 | The Cherry Orchard | Trofimov |
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1958-10-01 | Girls at Sea | Marine (uncredited) |
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1957-10-02 | Rope | Granillo |