Bernard Hill
Biography
Bernard Hill 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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-12-17
Place of birth
Blackley, Manchester, England, UK
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Cast
The Ghost and the Darkness
1996
6.83
Joy Division
2006
5.14
The Heart of the Earth
2007
4.92
The Bounty
1984
6.70
Gothika
2003
6.12
Daft Mam Blues
1977
0.00
Ocean Odyssey
2006
7.40
Wimbledon
2004
6.21
Franklyn
2008
6.03
Going Off Big Time
2000
5.60
Great Expectations
1999
6.30
The Scorpion King
2002
5.59
Mountains of the Moon
1990
6.50
Drowning by Numbers
1988
7.06
The Kid
2010
6.63
Restless Natives
1985
6.70
The Loss of Sexual Innocence
1999
5.70
Titus: The Gorilla King
2008
9.00
The Wind in the Willows
1996
5.70
Shoot the Revolution
1990
0.00
Shirley Valentine
1989
6.26
The Crumblegiant
0.00
Exodus
2007
5.80
Segunda oportunidad
2018
5.50
ParaNorman
2012
6.99
Trial by Combat
1976
7.70
Save Angel Hope
2007
4.40
No Surrender
1985
6.50
The Criminal
1999
4.80
The Moor
2024
5.56
Bellman and True
1987
6.50
The Chain
1984
6.80
Madagascar Skin
1995
5.50
Canoe Man
2010
4.00
Forever Young
2024
5.50
Henry VI Part 1
1983
7.50
Henry VI Part 2
1983
7.00
Henry VI Part 3
1983
7.00
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
6.00
Shepherd on the Rock
1993
5.50
Titanic: Case Closed
2012
0.00
The Spongers
1978
0.00
A Very Social Secretary
2005
6.10
Outpost 11
2012
4.13
True Crime
1999
6.54
The Last Tommy
2005
0.00
Say No to Strangers
1981
7.00
The Black Stuff
1980
7.40
Professional Foul
1977
6.00
Dirtysomething
1994
5.00
Titanic: Secrets Revealed
1998
0.00
From Moscow to Pietushki
1990
7.90
Double X: The Name of the Game
1992
5.00
North v South
2015
5.10
Bombay Railway
2008
0.00
Gandhi
1982
7.55
Olly's Prison
1993
9.00
Speaking In Tongues
1994
0.00
Pit Strike
1977
0.00
The Sorrows
2013
0.00
The Art of Tripping
1993
0.00
First Knight
1995
6.11
Squaring the Circle
1984
5.00
A Question of Identity
1992
0.00
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999
6.39
Golden Years
2016
6.30
The Law Lord
1992
0.00
Runners
1983
4.75
Fox
1980
1.00
Interlude: City of a Dead Woman
2017
3.00
Valkyrie
2008
6.95
Hard Labour
1973
6.50
The Mill on the Floss
1997
6.12
It Could Happen to You
1976
1.00
Eisenstein
2000
5.50
Boy Soldier
1987
0.00
A Question of Faith
2000
5.70
No Go: The Free Derry Story
2006
0.00
Exodus
2008
0.00
Skallagrigg
1994
1.00
Theban Plays: Antigone
1986
0.00
Our Flesh and Blood
1977
0.00
She Fell Among Thieves
1978
7.00
Beatles Biggest Secrets
2004
0.00
Housewives' Choice
1976
0.00
Soldiers Talking, Cleanly
1978
0.00
A Turn for the Worse
1981
0.00
The Burston Rebellion
1985
0.00
Reflections on Titanic
2012
7.30
Inside CERN
2016
8.00
The Peddler
1976
0.00
The Titanic Chronicles
1999
7.00
Titanic
1997
7.91
The Making of The Two Towers
2003
8.80
Titanic: Southampton Remembers
2012
0.00