Bernard Hill
Age: N/A | From: Blackley, Manchester, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: برنارد هیل
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Blackley, Manchester, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 77
TV Involvements: 29
Most Famous Work
Biography
Bernard Hill (17 December 1944 – 5 May 2024) was an English actor. He was known as a character actor of film, stage and television, having acted in nearly 130 projects. He is best known to British television viewers for playing Yosser Hughes in the groundbreaking 1982 TV series Boys from the Blackstuff. On film he has played Captain Edward John Smith in Titanic, King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, and the Warden of San Quentin Prison in the Clint Eastwood film True Crime. Hill is the only actor to have appeared in more than one of the three films awarded 11 Oscars, and one of only three actors to have starred in more than one film grossing more than $1 billion USD, namely: Titanic and The Return of the King (the others being Orlando Bloom who also starred in The Return of the King, as well as Pirates of the Caribbean and Johnny Depp who also starred in Pirates of the Caribbean, as well as Alice in Wonderland). Hill has appeared in three films which have won Best Picture: Gandhi, Titanic, and The Return of the King. Hill died on 5th May 2024 at the age of 79.
Most Famous Work
Play for Today
(1970) Simon Simpson
HBO First Look
(1992) Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
(2003) Théoden
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
(2002) Théoden
Titanic
(1997) Edward Smith
Horizon
(1964) Narrator
Between the Lines
(1992) Chief Constable Harmsworth
BBC2 Play of the Week
(1977) CarsonActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Thornley | |
| Oscar Smith | ||
| 2022 | Tom Carson | |
| 2018 | Peter | |
| 2017 | Richard | |
| 2016 | Narrator | |
| Arthur | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 2015 | John Claridge | |
| Father Robert Greaves | ||
| Narrator - (Voice) | ||
| Duke of Norfolk | ||
| 2014 | Len Russell | |
| Samuel | ||
| 2013 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Self | |
| Cranleigh | ||
| Judge Hopkins (voice) | ||
| Captain EJ Smith | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2010 | Uncle David | |
| John Darwin | ||
| Self - Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2008 | General - Desert Sequence | |
| Esser | ||
| George Crosby | ||
| Himself - Narrator | ||
| N/A | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 2007 | Oscar Kurz | |
| Pharoah Mann | ||
| Self - Narrator (voice) | ||
| Sr. Crown | ||
| Gerard Hopkirk | ||
| 2006 | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| Dennis | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Himself - Narrator | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2005 | Narrator | |
| David Blunkett | ||
| King William III | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2004 | Narrator | |
| Self | ||
| Edward Colt | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2003 | Théoden | |
| Phil Parsons | ||
| N/A | ||
| John Joe | ||
| 2002 | Théoden | |
| Philos | ||
| 2000 | Murray | |
| The voice of Stalin | ||
| Frederick | ||
| 1999 | Det. Insp. Walker | |
| Egeus | ||
| Susan's Father | ||
| Abel Magwitch | ||
| Warden Luther Plunkitt | ||
| (voice) | ||
| 1998 | Host | |
| 1997 | Edward Smith | |
| Edward Tulliver | ||
| 1996 | The Engine Driver | |
| Dr. David Hawthorne | ||
| 1995 | Knight (uncredited) | |
| Frank nickle | ||
| Flint | ||
| 1994 | Joe | |
| Len Tollit | ||
| Larry | ||
| John | ||
| 1993 | Mike | |
| N/A | ||
| Uncle Fred | ||
| Tam Ferrier | ||
| 1992 | Erwin van Haarlem | |
| Bottom (voice) | ||
| Chief Constable Harmsworth | ||
| Self | ||
| Ignatius 'Iggy' Smith | ||
| Martin Allport | ||
| 1990 | Octavian Barbu | |
| Readings (voice) | ||
| Dr. Livingstone | ||
| 1989 | Joe Bradshaw | |
| 1988 | Madgett | |
| 1987 | Hiller | |
| Officer | ||
| 1986 | Messenger | |
| 1985 | Bernard | |
| Will's father | ||
| Tom Higdon | ||
| John | ||
| 1984 | Lech Walesa | |
| William Cole | ||
| Nick | ||
| 1983 | N/A | |
| Trevor Field | ||
| First Murderer | ||
| Duke of York | ||
| Duke of York | ||
| Duke of York / Master Gunner Of Orleans | ||
| 1982 | Sergeant Putnam | |
| Yosser Hughes | ||
| 1981 | Simon Simpson | |
| N/A | ||
| 1980 | Vin Fox | |
| Vin Fox | ||
| Yosser Hughes | ||
| 1978 | Mick | |
| N/A | ||
| Carson | ||
| Sullivan | ||
| 1977 | Tom | |
| Carson | ||
| Broadbent | ||
| Billy | ||
| Bernard Blincoe | ||
| 1976 | Syph | |
| Eric | ||
| Gratus | ||
| Blind Freddie | ||
| Graham | ||
| 1974 | Policeman | |
| 1973 | Edward Thornley | |
| 1970 | Graham | |
| Bernard Blincoe | ||
| Edward | ||
| Eric | ||
| Sullivan | ||
| Mick | ||
| Simon Simpson | ||
| 1964 | Narrator | |
| Narrator | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
