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Overview

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Mini Biography:
Born on December 12, 1949 in Caterham, Surrey, England, Bill Nighy is... See more »
Trivia:
Was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)... See more »
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Awards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 12 wins & 15 nominations See more »

Filmography

Actor:
  1. Payne & Redemption (2015) (filming) (rumored) .... Coroner
  2. I, Frankenstein (2014) (post-production)
  3. About Time (2013) (completed)
  4. The Hungry Corpse (2013) (completed) .... The Corpse

  5. Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene (2013) .... Graham Greene
  6. Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) .... General Fallon
  7. Total Recall (2012) .... Matthias
  8. Wrath of the Titans (2012) .... Hephaestus
  9. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) .... Douglas Ainslie
    ... aka "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel for the Elderly & Beautiful" - USA (complete title)
  10. Arthur Christmas (2011) (voice) .... Grandsanta
    ... aka "Arthur Christmas in 3D" - USA (promotional title)
    ... aka "Arthur's Christmas Adventure" - Japan (English title) (literal English title)
  11. Astonish Me (2011) .... The Professor
  12. The Man with the Stolen Heart (2011) (voice)
  13. Chalet Girl (2011) .... Richard
  14. Rango (2011) (voice) .... Rattlesnake Jake
  15. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) .... Minister Rufus Scrimgeour
    ... aka "The Deathly Hallows" - USA (short title)

  16. Astro Boy (2009) (voice) .... Dr. Elefun / Robotsky
  17. Glorious 39 (2009) .... Alexander
  18. G-Force (2009) .... Saber
    ... aka "Spy Animal: G-Force" - Japan (English title)
  19. Pirate Radio (2009) .... Quentin
    ... aka "The Boat That Rocked" - UK (original title)
  20. Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) .... Viktor
    ... aka "Underworld Begins" - Japan (English title)
  21. Wild Target (2009) .... Victor Maynard
  22. Valkyrie (2008) .... General Friedrich Olbricht
    ... aka "Walküre" - Germany (literal title), USA (alternative spelling)
    ... aka "Walküre/Valkyrie" - USA (complete title)
  23. Slapper (2008) .... Arnold Percy
  24. Kis Vuk (2008) (voice) .... Ringmaster
  25. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) .... Davy Jones
    ... aka "P.O.T.C. 3" - USA (promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Pirates 3" - USA (informal short title)
    ... aka "Pirates of Caribbean: World End" - Japan (English title)
  26. Hot Fuzz (2007) .... Met Chief Inspector
  27. Notes on a Scandal (2006) .... Richard Hart
  28. Flushed Away (2006) (voice) .... Whitey
  29. Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (2006) .... Alan Blunt
    ... aka "Stormbreaker" - Germany (original title)
    ... aka "Alex Rider: Stormbreaker" - International (English title), UK (poster title)
  30. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) .... Davy Jones
    ... aka "P.O.T.C. 2" - USA (promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Pirates 2" - USA (informal short title)
  31. Underworld: Evolution (2006) .... Viktor
  32. The Constant Gardener (2005) .... Sir Bernard Pellegrin
  33. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) .... Slartibartfast
  34. Sprung! The Magic Roundabout (2005) (voice: English version) .... Dylan
    ... aka "The Magic Roundabout" - UK (original title)
  35. Enduring Love (2004) .... Robin
  36. Shaun of the Dead (2004) .... Philip
  37. Underworld (2003) .... Viktor
  38. Love Actually (2003) .... Billy Mack
  39. I Capture the Castle (2003) .... James Mortmain
  40. AKA (2002) .... Uncle Louis Gryffoyn
  41. Lucky Break (2001) .... Roger 'Rog' Chamberlain / King George III in Show
  42. Lawless Heart (2001) .... Dan
  43. Blow Dry (2001) .... Ray (Raymond) Robertson
  44. The Magic of Vincent (2000) .... Peter Saunders

  45. Guest House Paradiso (1999) .... Mr Johnson
  46. Still Crazy (1998) .... Ray Simms
  47. FairyTale: A True Story (1997) .... Edward Gardner
  48. Alive and Kicking (1996) .... Tristan
    ... aka "Indian Summer" - UK (original title)
  49. True Blue (1996) .... Jeremy Saville
    ... aka "Miracle at Oxford" - USA (DVD title)
  50. Being Human (1994) .... Julian

  51. Mack the Knife (1989) .... Tiger Brown
  52. The Phantom of the Opera (1989) .... Martin Barton
    ... aka "Phantom of the Opera: The Motion Picture" - USA (alternative title)
  53. The Little Drummer Girl (1984) .... Al (Theatre Company)
  54. Curse of the Pink Panther (1983) .... ENT Doctor
  55. Eye of the Needle (1981) .... Squadron Leader Blenkinsop
    ... aka "The Eye of the Needle" - International (English title) (informal title)
  56. Death Watch (1980) (uncredited) .... Man in 'Harriet scene'
    ... aka "La mort en direct" - France (original title)

  57. The Bitch (1979) (uncredited) .... Flower Delivery Boy
Actor - TV:
  1. Salting the Battlefied (2014) (TV) (pre-production) .... Johnny Worricker
  2. Turks & Caicos (2014) (TV) (pre-production) .... Johnny Worricker

  3. Page Eight (2011) (TV) .... Johnny Worricker
  4. "Doctor Who" .... Dr. Black (1 episode, 2010)
        - Vincent and the Doctor (2010) TV episode (uncredited) .... Dr. Black

  5. "10 Minute Tales" .... Mr Jellaby (1 episode, 2009)
        - Statuesque (2009) TV episode .... Mr Jellaby
  6. "Horizon" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2006)
        - The Great Robot Race (2006) TV episode .... Narrator
  7. Gideon's Daughter (2005) (TV) .... Gideon Warner
  8. The Girl in the Café (2005) (TV) .... Lawrence
  9. "He Knew He Was Right" .... Colonel Osborne (3 episodes, 2004)
        - Part 3 (2004) TV episode .... Colonel Osborne
        - Part 2 (2004) TV episode .... Colonel Osborne
        - Part 1 (2004) TV episode .... Colonel Osborne
  10. Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher (2003) (TV) .... Narrator
  11. The Young Visiters (2003) (TV) .... Earl of Clincham
  12. "Canterbury Tales" .... James (1 episode, 2003)
        - The Wife of Bath (2003) TV episode .... James
  13. "State of Play" .... Cameron Foster (6 episodes, 2003)
        - Episode #1.6 (2003) TV episode .... Cameron Foster
        - Episode #1.5 (2003) TV episode .... Cameron Foster
        - Episode #1.4 (2003) TV episode .... Cameron Foster
        - Episode #1.3 (2003) TV episode .... Cameron Foster
        - Episode #1.2 (2003) TV episode .... Cameron Foster
          (1 more)
  14. The Lost Prince (2003) (TV) .... Stamfordham
  15. Ready When You Are Mr. McGill (2003) (TV) .... Phil Parish
  16. "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" .... Jeffrey Grainger (6 episodes, 2002)
        - An Inspector Calls (2002) TV episode .... Jeffrey Grainger
        - Another Country (2002) TV episode .... Jeffrey Grainger
        - A Bridge Too Far (2002) TV episode .... Jeffrey Grainger
        - Bridge Over Troubled Water (2002) TV episode .... Jeffrey Grainger
        - Heavy Metal (2002) TV episode .... Jeffrey Grainger
          (1 more)
  17. "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries" .... Lockwood (1 episode, 2002)
        - Well Schooled in Murder (2002) TV episode .... Lockwood
  18. "Kiss Me Kate" .... Iain Cameron / ... (4 episodes, 1999-2000)
        - Christmas (2000) TV episode .... Iain Cameron
        - Grandfather Clock (2000) TV episode .... Iain Cameron
        - Oh Brother! (2000) TV episode .... Iain
        - One Night Stand (1999) TV episode .... Iain Cameron
  19. "The Canterbury Tales" .... The Merchant (2 episodes, 1998-2000)
        - The Journey Back (2000) TV episode (voice) .... The Merchant
        - Leaving London (1998) TV episode (voice) .... The Merchant
  20. "Animated Tales of the World" .... Tiger (1 episode)
        - A Story from Taiwan: Aunt Tiger (????) TV episode (voice) .... Tiger
  21. Longitude (2000) (TV) .... Lord Sandwich

  22. "People Like Us" .... Will Rushmore (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Photographer (1999) TV episode .... Will Rushmore
  23. "Kavanagh QC" .... Giles Culpepper QC (1 episode, 1997)
        - Ancient History (1997) TV episode .... Giles Culpepper QC
  24. "Insiders" .... Mark Gordon (1 episode, 1997)
        - The VAT Man (1997) TV episode .... Mark Gordon
  25. "Testament: The Bible in Animation" .... Belshazzar (1 episode, 1996)
        - Daniel (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Belshazzar
  26. "Wycliffe" .... David Cleeve (1 episode, 1994)
        - The Four Jacks (1994) TV episode .... David Cleeve
  27. "Performance" .... Hugh Marriner / ... (2 episodes, 1991-1993)
        - The Maitlands (1993) TV episode .... Roger Maitland
        - Absolute Hell (1991) TV episode .... Hugh Marriner
  28. Don't Leave Me This Way (1993) (TV) .... John Tracey
  29. "Peak Practice" .... Alan Sinclair (1 episode, 1993)
        - Growing Pains (1993) TV episode .... Alan Sinclair
  30. Unnatural Causes (1993) (TV) .... Oliver Latham
  31. "Eye of the Storm" (1993) TV mini-series .... Tom Frewen
  32. "Chillers" .... Tom Dickenson (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka "Patricia Highsmith's Tales" - International (English title) (complete title)
        - The Cat Brought It In (1992) TV episode .... Tom Dickenson
  33. A Masculine Ending (1992) (TV) .... John Tracey
  34. "Bergerac" .... Barry (1 episode, 1991)
        - All for Love (1991) TV episode .... Barry
  35. "Boon" .... Steve Reeves (1 episode, 1991)
        - Pillow Talk (1991) TV episode .... Steve Reeves
  36. "The Men's Room" .... Prof. Mark Carleton (5 episodes, 1991)
        - Episode #1.5 (1991) TV episode .... Prof. Mark Carleton
        - Episode #1.4 (1991) TV episode .... Prof. Mark Carleton
        - Episode #1.3 (1991) TV episode .... Prof. Mark Carleton
        - Episode #1.2 (1991) TV episode .... Prof. Mark Carleton
        - Episode #1.1 (1991) TV episode .... Prof. Mark Carleton
  37. "Screenplay" .... Howard Nash (1 episode, 1990)
        - Antonia and Jane (1990) TV episode .... Howard Nash
  38. "Making News" .... Sam Courtney (6 episodes, 1990)
        - Yes, We Have No Secrets (1990) TV episode .... Sam Courtney
        - Three Kinds of Poison (1990) TV episode .... Sam Courtney
        - Line of Fire (1990) TV episode .... Sam Courtney
        - Conspiracy (1990) TV episode .... Sam Courtney
        - The Border Limo (1990) TV episode .... Sam Courtney
          (1 more)

  39. "Storyboard" .... Sam (1 episode, 1989)
        - Making News (1989) TV episode .... Sam
  40. Thirteen at Dinner (1985) (TV) .... Ronald Marsh
    ... aka "Agatha Christie's Thirteen at Dinner" - UK (complete title), USA (complete title)
  41. Hitler's S.S.: Portrait in Evil (1985) (TV) .... Helmut Hoffmann
  42. "The Last Place on Earth" .... Cecil Meares (4 episodes, 1985)
        - Gentlemen & Players (1985) TV episode .... Cecil Meares
        - Leading Men (1985) TV episode .... Cecil Meares
        - Minor Diversions (1985) TV episode .... Cecil Meares
        - The Glories of the Race (1985) TV episode .... Cecil Meares
  43. "Crown Court" .... Lee Sinclair (1 episode, 1984)
        - The Son of His Father: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Lee Sinclair
  44. "Reilly: Ace of Spies" .... Goschen (1 episode, 1983)
        - The Visiting Fireman (1983) TV episode .... Goschen
  45. "Jemima Shore Investigates" .... David Cullen (1 episode, 1983)
        - A Model Murder (1983) TV episode .... David Cullen
  46. "Play for Tomorrow" .... Connor Mullan (1 episode, 1982)
        - Easter 2016 (1982) TV episode .... Connor Mullan
  47. "Minder" .... Oates (1 episode, 1982)
        - Looking for Micky (1982) TV episode .... Oates
  48. "Play for Today" .... Bill / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1982)
        - Under the Skin (1982) TV episode .... Dave
        - Dreams of Leaving (1980) TV episode .... William
        - Soldiers Talking Cleanly (1978) TV episode .... Bill
  49. "BBC2 Playhouse" (1 episode, 1980)
        - Standing in for Henry (1980) TV episode
  50. Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980) (TV) .... Officer
    ... aka "Hallmark Hall of Fame: Little Lord Fontleroy" - USA (anthology series)
  51. "Agony" .... Vincent Fish (7 episodes, 1980-1981)
        - A Woman Alone (1980) TV episode .... Vincent Fish
        - Second Time Around (1980) TV episode .... Vincent Fish
        - Problem Parents (1980) TV episode .... Vincent Fish
        - Television Can Damage Your Health (1980) TV episode .... Vincent Fish
        - Coming Out... and Going in Again? (1980) TV episode .... Vincent Fish
          (2 more)
  52. "Fox" .... Colin Street (2 episodes, 1980)
        - Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble (1980) TV episode .... Colin Street
        - It's All Them Psychia-Whatever-You-Call-It Books He Reads (1980) TV episode .... Colin Street

  53. "Premiere" .... Deasey (1 episode, 1979)
        - Deasey (1979) TV episode .... Deasey
  54. "Softly Softly: Task Force" .... Albert Blake (1 episode, 1976)
        - Say It with Flowers (1976) TV episode .... Albert Blake
Actor - video:
  1. The RRF in New Recruit (2010) (V) (voice) .... Robotsky
    ... aka "The RRF in: The New Recruit" - USA (DVD box title)
Actor - video game:
  1. G-Force (2009) (VG) (voice) .... Leonard Saber
Soundtrack:
  1. Arthur Christmas (2011) (performer: "Make Someone Happy")
    ... aka "Arthur Christmas in 3D" - USA (promotional title)
    ... aka "Arthur's Christmas Adventure" - Japan (English title) (literal English title)

  2. Sprung! The Magic Roundabout (2005) (performer: "You Really Got Me")
    ... aka "The Magic Roundabout" - UK (original title)
  3. Love Actually (2003) (performer: "Christmas Is All Around" (2003))

  4. Mack the Knife (1989) (performer: "The Cannon Song")
Producer:
  1. Page Eight (2011) (TV) (executive producer)
Self - TV:
  1. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2013)
        - Episode #1.890 (2013) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  2. "The Big Picture" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2011-2012)
        - Total Recall (2012) TV episode .... Himself
        - Arthur Christmas (2011) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Charlie Rose" .... Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2007-2012)
    ... aka "The Charlie Rose Show" - USA (original title)
        - Episode dated 15 May 2012 (2012) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode dated 25 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  4. The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2012) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Mini-Series or a TV Movie
  5. "Breakfast" .... Himself / ... (5 episodes, 2004-2011)
        - Episode dated 25 August 2011 (2011) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
        - Episode dated 24 February 2011 (2011) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
        - Episode dated 21 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 April 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The 5 O'Clock Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2010)
        - Episode #1.19 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Mark at the Movies" .... Himself (1 episode, 2010)
        - Episode #1.29 (2010) TV episode .... Himself

  8. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Episode dated 11 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 20 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Made in Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #5.5 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "UK Border Force" .... Narrator (2 episodes, 2009)
        - Episode #2.2 (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #2.1 (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  11. "Der Kabel 1 Kinotipp" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Radio Rock Revolution (2009) TV episode
  12. "Kinotipp" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Radio Rock Revolution (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Cinetipp" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Radio Rock Revolution (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Rove Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #10.8 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "The ONE Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 24 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Sunday AM" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #3.40 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "E.T." - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" - USA (weekend title)
        - Episode dated 28 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "HypaSpace" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "HypaSpace Daily" - Canada (English title) (long title)
    ... aka "HypaSpace Weekly" - Canada (English title) (long title)
        - Episode #6.102 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Time Shift" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2007)
        - Spy Stories: British Espionage in Fact and Fiction (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Live on the Night (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  20. The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
  21. "Meerkat Manor" .... Narrator (26 episodes, 2005-2006)
    ... aka "Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation" - USA (fourth season title)
        - The Godmother (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Killing Fields (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Growing Pains (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Balance of Power (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Art of Leadership (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
          (21 more)
  22. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Down the Loo... The Making of 'Flushed Away' (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 19 July 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "Horizon" .... Himself - Narrator (1 episode, 2006)
        - We Love Cigarettes (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
  25. "The Armstrongs" (2006) TV series .... Narrator (unknown episodes)
  26. Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  27. "The Paul O'Grady Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #2.31 (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  28. The Evening Standard British Film Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  29. Touts on Tour (2004) (TV) .... Narrator
  30. "Liquid News" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 29 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 13 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  32. The BAFTA TV Awards 2004 (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  33. "Grumpy Old Men" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2003)
        - So Who's to Blame? (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - A Life in the Day (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Stuff (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Is This the World We Created? (2003) TV episode
  34. "Live Lunch" .... Himself - Interviewee (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 30 March 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Interviewee
Self:
  1. London - The Modern Babylon (2012) (voice)

  2. The Armstrongs: The Movie (2006) .... Narrator

  3. Occupy! (1976) .... Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Archive Footage:
  1. "Masterpiece Contemporary"
        - Page Eight (2011) TV episode .... Johnny Worricker
  2. "Doctor Who"
        - The Big Bang (2010) TV episode (uncredited) .... Doctor. Black
  3. "Planet Voice"
        - Pirates of the Caribbean Premiere (2007) TV episode .... Davy Jones
  4. Making of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005) (V) (uncredited) .... Slartibartfast


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(1979) Played Samwise Gamgee in the BBC production of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" alongside Ian Holm and Michael Hordern. See more »
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