
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Holm, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
179 acting credits
Acting · 179

NOVA
1974

Horizon
1964

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001

Play for Today
1970

Tony Awards
1956

Alien
1979

Tales of the Unexpected
1979

BBC Play of the Month
1965

Natural World
1983

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014

Ratatouille
2007

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012

Screen Two
1985

Alien: Romulus
2024

ITV Playhouse
1967

The Fifth Element
1997

Performance
1991

The Day After Tomorrow
2004

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977

Jesus of Nazareth
1977

Legends
2006

Lord of War
2005

Mystery and Imagination
1966

Holocaust
1978

The Aviator
2004

Brazil
1985

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969

Chillers
1990

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973

The Borrowers
1992

Chariots of Fire
1981

40 Minutes
1981

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

eXistenZ
1999

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994

The Power Game
1965

Time Bandits
1981

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
1992

From Hell
2001

The Frighteners
1972

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984

Napoleon and Love
1974

Game, Set, and Match
1988

Naked Lunch
1991

Garden State
2004

The Sweet Hereafter
1997
Jubilee 1977
1977

National Geographic Specials
1965

Henry V
1989

All Quiet on the Western Front
1979

Armchair Theatre
1956

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
1974

Big Night
1996
The Return of the Borrowers
1993

March or Die
1977

Nicholas and Alexandra
1971

Kafka
1991

Television
1985

Survival
1961

Animal Farm
1999

Bless the Child
2000

Robin and Marian
1976

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth
2009

The Madness of King George
1994

Inside the Third Reich
1982

Hamlet
1990

Another Woman
1988

Night Falls on Manhattan
1997

Les Misérables
1978

Juggernaut
1974

The Miracle Maker
2000

The Match
1999

The Lost Boys
1978

Loch Ness
1996

Chromophobia
2006

A Life Less Ordinary
1997

The Endless Game
1989

The Wars of the Roses
1965

Mary, Queen of Scots
1971

Wetherby
1985

Shout at the Devil
1976
The Bell
1982

Strangers with Candy
2006

Alice Through the Looking Glass
1998

The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004

Stalin
1990

S.O.S. Titanic
1980

Dance with a Stranger
1985

The Man in the Iron Mask
1977

Incognito
1997

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969

Blue Ice
1992

The Fixer
1968

Dreamchild
1985

Shanghai Vice
1999

The Return of the Soldier
1983

Beautiful Joe
2000

Young Winston
1972

Simon Magus
1999

Discovering Hamlet
2011

Secret Agent
2001

The Cherry Orchard
1962

Dragon's World: A Fantasy Made Real
2004

The Emperor's New Clothes
2001

Soft Targets
1982

Korea: The Unknown War
1988

Wisconsin Death Trip
1999

The Thief of Baghdad
1978

A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968

Laughterhouse
1984

The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005

The Hour of the Pig
1993

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
2000

The Endless Game
1989

Shergar
1999

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004

The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald
1993

O Jerusalem
2006

The Tailor of Gloucester
1989

A Severed Head
1971

Esther Kahn
2000

D-Day 6.6.1944
2004

Monsters We Met
2003

The Wars of the Roses
1965

Girls at Sea
1958

The Last Romantics
1992

Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill
1985

The Wood Demon
1974

The Treatment
2007

Joe Gould's Secret
2000

Opus
1967

The Deep Blue Sea
1994

Tale of the Tides
1998

The Homecoming
1973

Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano
1983

King Lear
1998

Uncle Vanya
1991

A Season of Giants
1990

Frankenstein
1968

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
1981

Moonlight on the Highway
1969

The Misanthrope
1980

The Lost Boys
1978
Funny
1971

Murder by the Book
1986

The Kingdom of Fun
1989
A Little Fish in Deep Water
1996

Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of The Queen
1992

Flayed
1978

The Queen of Trees
2005

The Cost of Treachery
1984

The Browning Version
1985

Emma's Time
1970

Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom
1994

The Real Middle Earth
2007
Landscape
1995
Ramsey
1977

Prisoner of Paradise
2003
The End of the Line
1970

Edward the Confessor
1969

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tailor of Gloucester
1993
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
1975

Little Red Riding Hood
1995

Cry From Home
1986

Visions of Power
1985
The Paradise Suite
1963

The Fishing Party
1986

The Bofors Gun
1968
Rope
1957
Omri's Burning
1969

Children in Crossfire
1974
Chappaquiddick
1994

The Treat
1972
Bloody Sunday
1991
The Salesman
1970

There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
1995

THE LORD OF THE RINGS THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING Extended Edition
2001

The Lord Of The Rings The Return Of The King Extended Edition
2006