Ian Holm
Known for
Acting
Born
September 12, 1931
Birthplace
Goodmayes, Essex, England, UK
Died
June 19, 2020 (aged 88)
Biography
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 t...
Best known work
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
Ratatouille
2007
Alien
1979
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
The Fifth Element
1997
The Day After Tomorrow
2004
The Aviator
2004
Lord of War
2005Filmography
2024
Alien: Romulusas Rook (Facial and Vocal Reference)
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armiesas Old Bilbo Baggins
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journeyas Old Bilbo Baggins
2011
Discovering Hamletas Polonius (archive footage)
2009
2007
Ratatouilleas Skinner (voice)
2007
The Real Middle Earthas Narrator
2007
The Treatmentas Dr. Ernesto Morales
2006
2006
O Jerusalemas Ben Gurion
2006
2006
Strangers with Candyas Dr. Putney
2006
Chromophobiaas Edward Aylesbury
2005
The Queen of Treesas Narrator
2005
Lord of Waras Simeon Weisz
2005
The Adventures of Errol Flynnas Narrator (voice)
2004
The Aviatoras Professor Fitz
2004
2004
Garden Stateas Gideon Largeman
2004
D-Day 6.6.1944as Narrator (voice)
2004
The Day After Tomorrowas Terry Rapson
2004
Dragon's World: A Fantasy Made Realas Narrator
2003
2003
2003
Prisoner of Paradiseas Narrator (voice)