Celebrate the life of Ian Holm with our look at the various roles he played throughout his acting career.
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21 wins & 23 nominations.
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Filmography
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Actor (136 credits)
1991-1998
Performance
(TV Series)
Lear / Duff / Sir William Collyer / ...
1992
Chillers
(TV Series)
Christopher Waggoner
1985
Dreamchild
Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
1981
Omnibus
(TV Series documentary)
Reader
1978
Holocaust
(TV Mini-Series)
Heinrich Himmler
1977
Jubilee
(TV Series)
Bill Ramsey
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Ramsey
(1977)
... Bill Ramsey
1971
Review
(TV Series documentary)
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
1963-1970
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Reverend P. Bagley / Edward Gobey / Jamie Norton
1999
Animal Farm
(TV Movie) (performer: "Beasts of the World", "Glorious Leader Napoleon")
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Self (61 credits)
1974-2008
Horizon
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator
2007
Legends
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator
2002
Scale
(Video documentary short)
Bilbo Baggins
2000
Nova
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator
1991-1998
Survival
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
1993-1995
Timewatch
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator
1992
Elizabeth R
(TV Movie documentary)
Self - Narrator (voice)
1991
The Fever
(Documentary)
Narrator (voice)
1990
Stalin
(TV Mini-Series)
Narrator
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Despot
(1990)
... Narrator (voice)
1987
Adventure
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator
1985
Television
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator (1985) (voice)
1979-1983
Chronicle
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator
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The Incas
(1979)
... Self - Narrator (voice)
1983
Arena
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Narrator
1980
Strike!
(TV Movie documentary)
1970
Review
(TV Series documentary)
Self
1966
ATV Today
(TV Series)
Self - studio guest
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Personal Details
Other Works:
He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Henry IV Part II" in the Stratford Theatre Festival in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Eric Porter, Hugh Griffith, Paul Hardwick, Roy Dotrice, Patience Collier, Susan Engel and Janet Suzman in the cast. Peter ...
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Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography
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2 Interviews
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8 Articles
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1 Magazine Cover Photo
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Alternate Names:
Sir Ian Holm
Height:
5' 5½" (1.66 m)
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Personal Quote:
While shooting in Mexico, all conversation was dominated by bowels. During filming, if you'll pardon the expression, you're frightened to fart.
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Trivia:
He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1989 Queen's Birthday Honours List and was appointed Knight Bachelor in the 1998 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to drama.
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Trademark:
Rich smooth voice