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.

Cast

The Fifth Element

(Cornelius)

Brazil

(Mr. Kurtzmann)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

(Bilbo)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

(Bilbo)

Garden State

(Gideon Largeman)

The Day After Tomorrow

(Terry Rapson)

Ratatouille

(Skinner (voice))

From Hell

(Sir William Gull)

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

(Baron Frankenstein)

The Sweet Hereafter

(Mitchell Stephens)

Animal Farm

(Squealer (voice))

Kafka

(Dr. Murnau)

Hamlet

(Polonius)

Lord of War

(Simeon Weisz)

eXistenZ

(Kiri Vinokur)

The Aviator

(Professor Fitz)

Bless the Child

(Reverend Grissom)

Henry V

(Captain Fluellen)

Naked Lunch

(Tom Frost)

The Man in the Iron Mask

(Duval)

All Quiet on the Western Front

(Himmelstoss)

Robin and Marian

(King John)

Les Misérables

(Thénardier)

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

(Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot)

The Miracle Maker

(Pontius Pilate (voice))

Oh! What a Lovely War

(President Poincare)

The Madness of King George

(Willis)

Murder by the Book

(Hercule Poirot)

Another Woman

(Ken)

A Life Less Ordinary

(Mr. Naville)

March or Die

(El Krim)

Chariots of Fire

(Sam Mussabini)

Strangers with Candy

(Dr. Putney)

Dance with a Stranger

(Desmond Cussen)

Emma's Time

(Mark Lang)

Juggernaut

(Nicholas Porter)

Dreamchild

(Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll)

Time Bandits

(Napoleon)

Wisconsin Death Trip

(Narrator (voice))

Alice Through the Looking Glass

(White Knight)

Esther Kahn

(Nathan Quellen)

A Severed Head

(Martin Lynch-Gibbon)

Night Falls on Manhattan

(Liam Casey)

Mary, Queen of Scots

(David Riccio)

Blue Ice

(Sir Hector)

Chromophobia

(Edward Aylesbury)

Young Winston

(George E. Buckle)

The Treatment

(Dr. Ernesto Morales)

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

(Old Bilbo Baggins)

Shout at the Devil

(Mohammed)

O Jerusalem

(Ben Gurion)

Big Night

(Pascal)

Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom

((voice))

Loch Ness

(Water Bailiff)

The Hour of the Pig

(Albertus)

The Emperor's New Clothes

(Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand)

S.O.S. Titanic

(J. Bruce Ismay)

The Fixer

(Grubeshov)

Laughterhouse

(Ben Singleton)

Girls at Sea

(Marine (uncredited))

A Little Fish in Deep Water

(Narrator)

Tale of the Tides

(Narrator)

The Wood Demon

(Khrushchov)

Uncle Vanya

(Astrov)

The Cherry Orchard

(Trofimov)

The Homecoming

(Lenny)

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

(Old Bilbo Baggins)

Joe Gould's Secret

(Joe Gould)

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

(Narrator (voice))

Prisoner of Paradise

(Narrator (voice))

Wetherby

(Stanley Pilborough)

The Thief of Baghdad

(The Gatekeeper)

Landscape

(Duff)

A Midsummer Night's Dream

(Puck)

The Return of the Soldier

(Doctor Anderson)

Discovering Hamlet

(Polonius (archive footage))

The Last Romantics

(F.R. Leavis)

Rope

(Granillo)

King Lear

(King Lear)

The Wars of the Roses

(King Richard III)

Beautiful Joe

(George The Geek)

A Season of Giants

(Lorenzo de' Medici)

The Deep Blue Sea

(Sir William Collyer)

Shergar

(Joseph Maguire)

Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of The Queen

(Self - Narrator (voice))

Little Red Riding Hood

(Don Mini)

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

(Patrick)

Inside the Third Reich

(Dr. Joseph Goebbels)

The Tailor of Gloucester

(The Tailor)

Moonlight on the Highway

The Paradise Suite

(Jamie Norton)

Edward the Confessor

(Edward Gobey)

Funny

(Huw)

Omri's Burning

(Omri)

Alien

(Ash)

The End of the Line

(Reverend P. Bagley)

D-Day 6.6.1944

(Narrator (voice))

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

(Self)

Frankenstein

(Frankenstein / The Monster)

Mel Gibson Goes Back to School

(Polonius (archive footage))

Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill

(Eustace Edgehill)

The Real Middle Earth

(Narrator)

Soft Targets

(Alexei)

The Misanthrope

(Alceste)

The Match

(Big Tam)

The Endless Game

(Control)

The Browning Version

(Andrew Crocker-Harris)

The Lost Boys

(J.M. Barrie)

The Bofors Gun

(Gunner Flynn)

Incognito

(John (uncredited))

The Beast Within: Making Alien

((archive footage))

The Queen of Trees

(Narrator)

Simon Magus

(Sirius / Boris / The Devil)

Nicholas and Alexandra

(Yakovlev)

Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano

(Narrator (voice))

The Cost of Treachery

(Narrator)

The Kingdom of Fun

(Narrator)

Opus

(Lenny (The Homecoming))

The Last Dragon

(Narrator)

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

(Lech Walesa)

Flayed

(The Man)

Cry From Home

(Narrator)

The Fishing Party

(Narrator)

Jesus Of Nazareth

(Zerah)

The Tailor of Gloucester

(The Tailor (voice))

The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald

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

Tales of the Unexpected

(Alan Corwin)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

(Himmelstoss)

The Return of the Borrowers

(Pod)

Holocaust

(Heinrich Himmler)

Mystery and Imagination

Jesus of Nazareth

(Zerah)

BBC Play of the Month

(Oedipus)

Natural World

(Narrator)

Television

(Self - Narrator (voice))

Game, Set, and Match

(Bernard Samson)

Napoleon and Love

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

(Geschichtenerzähler)

The Borrowers

(Pod)

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

(Wedderburn)

Performance

(Duff)

Performance

(Lear)

Performance

(Sir William Collyer)

NOVA

(Narrator)

BBC Play of the Month

(Khrushchov)

Chillers

(Christopher Waggoner)

Korea: The Unknown War

(Narrator (voice))

The Bell

(Michael Meade)

The Lost Boys

(J.M. Barrie)

Stalin

(Self - Narrator (voice))

Shanghai Vice

(Himself - Narrator)

Play for Today

(Alexei)

Monsters We Met

(Narrator)

Horizon

(Narrator)

National Geographic Specials

(Narrator (voice))

NOVA

(Narrator (voice))

Days That Shook the World

(Narrator (voice))

Tony Awards

(Self - Nominee)

Legends

(Self - Narrator (voice))

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

(The Tailor (voice))

Secret Agent

(Narrator)

Performance

(Astrov)

Screen Two

(F.R. Leavis)

Survival

The Frighteners

(Gordon)