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Ian Holm

Acting · Born September 12, 1931 · Goodmayes, Essex, England, UK

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.

Movies with Ian Holm

• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — Bilbo
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) — Bilbo
• Alien (1979) — Ash
• The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) — Old Bilbo Baggins
• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) — Old Bilbo Baggins
• The Fifth Element (1997) — Cornelius
• Ratatouille (2007) — Skinner (voice)
• Alien: Romulus (2024) — Rook (Facial and Vocal Reference)
• The Day After Tomorrow (2004) — Terry Rapson
• The Aviator (2004) — Professor Fitz
• Lord of War (2005) — Simeon Weisz
• eXistenZ (1999) — Kiri Vinokur

TV shows with Ian Holm

• Natural World (1983) — Narrator
• Game, Set, and Match (1988) — Bernard Samson
• Napoleon and Love (1974) — Napoleon Bonaparte
• Television (1985) — Self - Narrator (voice)
• The Borrowers (1992) — Pod
• Korea: The Unknown War (1988) — Narrator (voice)
• Shanghai Vice (1999) — Himself - Narrator