
Born 1931 — Died 2020
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 Award…
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Alien: Romulus(2024)
as Rook (Facial and Vocal Reference)

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies(2014)
as Old Bilbo Baggins

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey(2012)
as Old Bilbo Baggins

Discovering Hamlet(2011)
as Polonius (archive footage)

Ratatouille(2007)
as Skinner (voice)

The Real Middle Earth(2007)
as Narrator

The Treatment(2007)
as Dr. Ernesto Morales

O Jerusalem(2006)
as Ben Gurion

Strangers with Candy(2006)
as Dr. Putney

Chromophobia(2006)
as Edward Aylesbury

The Queen of Trees(2005)
as Narrator

Lord of War(2005)
as Simeon Weisz

The Adventures of Errol Flynn(2005)
as Narrator (voice)

The Aviator(2004)
as Professor Fitz

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'(2004)
as Self

Garden State(2004)
as Gideon Largeman

D-Day 6.6.1944(2004)
as Narrator (voice)

The Day After Tomorrow(2004)
as Terry Rapson

The Making of 'The Return of the King'(2004)
as Self

Dragon's World: A Fantasy Made Real(2004)
as Narrator

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King(2003)
as Bilbo

Prisoner of Paradise(2003)
as Narrator (voice)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring(2001)In catalog
as Bilbo

The Emperor's New Clothes(2001)
as Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand

From Hell(2001)
as Sir William Gull

Esther Kahn(2000)
as Nathan Quellen

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells(2000)
as Patrick

Bless the Child(2000)
as Reverend Grissom

Beautiful Joe(2000)
as George The Geek

The Miracle Maker(2000)
as Pontius Pilate (voice)

Joe Gould's Secret(2000)
as Joe Gould

Animal Farm(1999)
as Squealer (voice)

Wisconsin Death Trip(1999)
as Narrator (voice)

The Match(1999)
as Big Tam

Shergar(1999)
as Joseph Maguire

eXistenZ(1999)
as Kiri Vinokur

Simon Magus(1999)
as Sirius / Boris / The Devil

Alice Through the Looking Glass(1998)
as White Knight

Tale of the Tides(1998)
as Narrator

King Lear(1998)
as King Lear

Incognito(1997)
as John (uncredited)

A Life Less Ordinary(1997)
as Mr. Naville

The Sweet Hereafter(1997)
as Mitchell Stephens

The Fifth Element(1997)In catalog
as Cornelius

Night Falls on Manhattan(1997)
as Liam Casey

Big Night(1996)
as Pascal

Loch Ness(1996)
as Water Bailiff
A Little Fish in Deep Water(1996)
as Narrator

Little Red Riding Hood(1995)
as Don Mini
Landscape(1995)
as Duff

There Is a Light That Never Goes Out(1995)
as Narrator (voice)

The Madness of King George(1994)
as Willis

The Deep Blue Sea(1994)
as Sir William Collyer

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein(1994)
as Baron Frankenstein

Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom(1994)
as (voice)
Chappaquiddick(1994)
as Narrator

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tailor of Gloucester(1993)
as The Tailor (voice)

The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald(1993)
as Narrator (voice) (UK version, Timewatch: The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald)

The Hour of the Pig(1993)
as Albertus

Blue Ice(1992)
as Sir Hector

The Last Romantics(1992)
as F.R. Leavis

Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of The Queen(1992)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Naked Lunch(1991)
as Tom Frost
Bloody Sunday(1991)
as Narrator

Kafka(1991)
as Dr. Murnau

Uncle Vanya(1991)
as Astrov

Hamlet(1990)
as Polonius

A Season of Giants(1990)
as Lorenzo de' Medici

The Tailor of Gloucester(1989)
as The Tailor

Henry V(1989)
as Captain Fluellen

The Endless Game(1989)
as Control

The Kingdom of Fun(1989)
as Narrator

Another Woman(1988)
as Ken

The Fishing Party(1986)
as Narrator

Cry From Home(1986)
as Narrator

Murder by the Book(1986)
as Hercule Poirot

The Browning Version(1985)
as Andrew Crocker-Harris

Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill(1985)
as Eustace Edgehill

Dreamchild(1985)
as Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll

Wetherby(1985)
as Stanley Pilborough

Dance with a Stranger(1985)
as Desmond Cussen

Brazil(1985)
as Mr. Kurtzmann

Visions of Power(1985)
as Narrator

The Cost of Treachery(1984)
as Narrator

Laughterhouse(1984)
as Ben Singleton

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes(1984)
as Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot

Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano(1983)
as Narrator (voice)

The Return of the Soldier(1983)
as Doctor Anderson

Soft Targets(1982)
as Alexei

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity(1981)
as Lech Walesa

Time Bandits(1981)
as Napoleon

Chariots of Fire(1981)
as Sam Mussabini

S.O.S. Titanic(1980)
as J. Bruce Ismay

The Misanthrope(1980)
as Alceste

All Quiet on the Western Front(1979)
as Himmelstoss

Alien(1979)
as Ash

Les Misérables(1978)
as Thénardier

The Lost Boys(1978)
as J.M. Barrie

Flayed(1978)
as The Man

The Thief of Baghdad(1978)
as The Gatekeeper

March or Die(1977)
as El Krim

The Man in the Iron Mask(1977)
as Duval
Ramsey(1977)
as Bill Ramsey

Shout at the Devil(1976)
as Mohammed

Robin and Marian(1976)
as King John
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington(1975)
as Mr. Garrick

The Wood Demon(1974)
as Khrushchov

Juggernaut(1974)
as Nicholas Porter

Children in Crossfire(1974)
as Narrator

The Homecoming(1973)
as Lenny

The Treat(1972)
as Gordon

Young Winston(1972)
as George E. Buckle

Mary, Queen of Scots(1971)
as David Riccio

Nicholas and Alexandra(1971)
as Yakovlev
Funny(1971)
as Huw

A Severed Head(1971)
as Martin Lynch-Gibbon
The End of the Line(1970)
as Reverend P. Bagley
The Salesman(1970)
as Salesman

Emma's Time(1970)
as Mark Lang
Omri's Burning(1969)
as Omri

Moonlight on the Highway(1969)

Oh! What a Lovely War(1969)
as President Poincare

Edward the Confessor(1969)
as Edward Gobey

The Fixer(1968)
as Grubeshov

Frankenstein(1968)
as Frankenstein / The Monster

A Midsummer Night's Dream(1968)
as Puck

The Bofors Gun(1968)
as Gunner Flynn

Opus(1967)
as Lenny (The Homecoming)

The Wars of the Roses(1965)
as King Richard III
The Paradise Suite(1963)
as Jamie Norton

The Cherry Orchard(1962)
as Trofimov

Girls at Sea(1958)
as Marine (uncredited)
Rope(1957)
as Granillo
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Monsters We Met(2003)
as Narrator