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Ian Holm

Actor | * 09/12/1931 († 88, 06/19/2020) | Goodmayes, Essex, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Sir Ian Holm Cuthbert (12 September 1931 – 19 June 2020) was an English actor. After beginning his career on the British stage as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he became a successful and prolific performer on television and in film. He received numerous accolades including two BAFTA Awards and a Tony Award, along with nominations for an Academy Award. 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 Awards for King Lear (1998), and the HBO film The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2003). He gained acclaim for his role in ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Documentaries

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Awards & Nominations for Ian Holm

Laurence Olivier Awards Commander of The Order of The British Empire Annie Awards Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play Knight Bachelor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Ian Holm as Actor(105)

as Skinner (voice)2007 Ratatouille
as Dr. Ernesto Morales2007 The Treatment
as Narrator2007 The Real Middle Earth
as Ben Gurion2006 Ô Jerusalem
as Jonas Muller2006 Renaissance
as Dr. Putney2006 Strangers with Candy
as Edward Aylesbury2005 Chromophobia
as Simeon Weisz2005 Lord of War
as Narrator (voice)2005 The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Narrator2005 The Queen of Trees
as Narrator2004 The Last Dragon
as Gideon Largeman2004 Garden State
as Professor Fitz2004 The Aviator
as Narrator (voice)2004 D-Day 6.6.1944
as Terry Rapson2004 The Day After Tomorrow
as Narrator (voice)2003 Prisoner of Paradise
as (archive footage)2003 The Beast Within: Making 'Alien'
as Sir William Gull2001 From Hell
as Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand2001 The Emperor's New Clothes
as Joe Gould2000 Joe Gould's Secret
as Nathan Quellen2000 Esther Kahn
as George The Geek2000 Beautiful Joe
as Pontius Pilate2000 The Miracle Maker
as Reverend Grissom2000 Bless the Child
as Joseph Maguire1999 Shergar
as Big Tam1999 The Match
as Narrator (voice)1999 Wisconsin Death Trip
as Kiri Vinokur1999 eXistenZ
as Sirius / Boris / The Devil1999 Simon Magus
as Squealer (voice)1999 Animal Farm
as King Lear1998 King Lear
as John (uncredited)1997 Incognito
as Father Vito Cornelius1997 The Fifth Element
as Mitchell Stephens1997 The Sweet Hereafter
as Mr. Naville1997 A Life Less Ordinary
as Pascal1996 Big Night
as Liam Casey1996 Night Falls on Manhattan
as Water Bailiff1996 Loch Ness
as Duff1995 Landscape
as Baron Frankenstein1994 Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Sir William Collyer1994 The Deep Blue Sea
as Albertus1993 The Advocate
as Sir Hector1992 Blue Ice
as F.R. Leavis1992 The Last Romantics
as Self - Narrator (voice)1992 Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of The Queen
as Astrov1991 Uncle Vanya
as Dr. Murnau1991 Kafka
as Lorenzo de' Medici1991 A Season of Giants
as Tom Frost1991 Naked Lunch
as Polonius1990 Hamlet
as Control1989 The Endless Game
as Narrator1989 The Kingdom of Fun
as Captain Fluellen1989 Henry V
as Ken1988 Another Woman
as Hercule Poirot1986 Murder by the Book
as Andrew Crocker-Harris1985 The Browning Version
as Eustace Edgehill1985 Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill
as Ben Singleton1985 Laughterhouse
as Desmond Cussen1985 Dance with a Stranger
as Stanley Pilborough1985 Wetherby
as Mr. M. Kurtzmann1985 Brazil
as Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll1985 Dreamchild
as Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot1984 Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
as Narrator1984 The Cost of Treachery
as Doctor Anderson1983 The Return of the Soldier
as Dr. Joseph Goebbels1982 Inside the Third Reich
as Alexei1982 Soft Targets
as Napoleon1981 Time Bandits
as Sam Mussabini1981 Chariots of Fire
as J. Bruce Ismay1980 S.O.S. Titanic
as Alceste1980 The Misanthrope
as Ash1979 Alien
as The Gatekeeper1978 The Thief of Baghdad
as Thénardier1978 Les Misérables
as J.M. Barrie1978 The Lost Boys
as El Krim1977 March or Die
as King John1976 Robin and Marian
as Mohammed1976 Shout at the Devil
as Khrushchov1974 The Wood Demon
as Nicholas Porter1974 Juggernaut
as Lenny1973 The Homecoming
as George E. Buckle1972 Young Winston
as Martin Lynch-Gibbon1971 A Severed Head
as David Riccio1971 Mary, Queen of Scots
as Yakovlev1971 Nicholas and Alexandra
as President Poincare1969 Oh! What a Lovely War
as Edward Gobey1969 Edward the Confessor
as Grubeshov1968 The Fixer
as Gunner Flynn1968 The Bofors Gun
as Lenny (The Homecoming)1967 Opus
as King Richard III1965 The Wars of the Roses
as Jamie Norton1963 The Paradise Suite
as Trofimov1962 The Cherry Orchard

TV Shows/Series with Ian Holm as Actor(26)

as Geschichtenerzähler2009 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth
as Self - Narrator (voice)2006 Legends
as Narrator (voice)2003 Days That Shook the World
as Narrator2001 Secret Agent
as Himself - Narrator1999 Shanghai Vice
as The Tailor (voice)1992 The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
as Pod1992 The Borrowers
as Astrov1991 Performance
as Christopher Waggoner1990 Chillers
as Bernard Samson1988 Game, Set, and Match
as F.R. Leavis1985 Screen Two
as Narrator1983 Natural World
as Michael Meade1982 The Bell
as Alan Corwin1979 Tales of the Unexpected
as Heinrich Himmler1978 Holocaust
as Zerah1977 Jesus of Nazareth
as Narrator1974 NOVA
as Oedipus1965 Play of the Month
as Khrushchov1965 Play of the Month
as Himmelstoss1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Full Name: Ian Cuthbert
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Saturday, 09/12 1931 (September) in Goodmayes, Essex, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Friday, 06/19 2020 (June) in London (aged: 88)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Chigwell School
Spouses (current/former): Penelope Wilton
Children: Barnaby Holm
Other names for Ian Holm (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Ian Holm Cuthbert"
"Sir Ian Holm Cuthbert CBE"
"Sir Ian Holm Cuthbert"
"Sir Ian Holm"
"Иэн Холм"
"Ієн Голм"
"이안 홈"
"伊恩·霍姆"
Ian Holm frequently works together with these people:
Peter Jackson (16x, Crew)
John Gielgud (16x, Actor)
Julie Harris (12x, Actress)
Maurice Evans (11x, Actor)
Howard Shore (11x, Crew)
Richard Taylor (10x, Crew)
Anthony Hopkins (9x, Actor)
Denholm Elliott (9x, Actor)
David Warner (9x, Actor)
Kenneth Branagh (8x, Actor)
Cyril Cusack (8x, Actor)
Fran Walsh (8x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:700, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/20/2024