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Bernard Hill
- Born
- Dec 17, 1944
- Died
- May 5, 2024 (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- Blackley, Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as
- برنارد هیل
Biography
Bernard Hill (17 December 1944 – 5 May 2024) was an English actor. He was known as a character actor of film, stage and television, having acted in nearly 130 projects. He is best known to British television viewers for playing Yosser Hughes in the groundbreaking 1982 TV series Boys from the Blackstuff. On film he has played Captain Edward John Smith in Titanic, King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, and the Warden of San Quentin Prison in the Clint Eastwood film True Crime. Hill is the only actor to have appeared in more than one of the three films awarded 11 Oscars, and one of only three actors to have starred in more than one film grossing more than $1 billion USD, namely: Titanic and The Return of the King (the others being Orlando Bloom who also starred in The Return of the King, as well as Pirates of the Caribbean and Johnny Depp who also starred in Pirates of the Caribbean, as well as Alice in Wonderland). Hill has appeared in three films which have won Best Picture: Gandhi, Titanic, and The Return of the King. Hill died on 5th May 2024 at the age of 79.
Known for
Filmography 160
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2024
The Mooras ThornleyMovie 5.8
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2024
Forever Youngas Oscar SmithMovie 5.4
- 2022 TV 7.5
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2022
The Responderas Tom CarsonTV 7.0
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2018
Segunda oportunidadas PeterMovie 5.5
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2017
Interlude: City of a Dead Womanas RichardMovie 3.0
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2016
Inside CERNas NarratorMovie 8.0
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2016
Golden Yearsas ArthurMovie 6.3
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2016
Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Maryas NarratorMovie 6.8
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2015
North v Southas John ClaridgeMovie 5.1
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2015
Unforgottenas Father Robert GreavesTV 7.5
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2015
India's Frontier Railwaysas Narrator - (Voice)TV
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2015
Wolf Hallas Duke of NorfolkTV 7.5
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2014
Hope and Wireas Len RussellTV
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2014
From There to Hereas SamuelTV 7.3
- 2013 Movie
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2012
Reflections on Titanicas SelfMovie 7.0
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2012
Outpost 11as CranleighMovie 4.2
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2012
ParaNormanas Judge Hopkins (voice)Movie 7.1
- 2012 Movie
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2012
Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameronas Captain EJ SmithMovie 7.2
- 2012 Movie 5.0
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2010
The Kidas Uncle DavidMovie 6.5
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2010
Canoe Manas John DarwinMovie 4.0
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2010
Indian Hill Railwaysas Self - Narrator (voice)TV 6.5
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2008
Valkyrieas General - Desert SequenceMovie 7.0
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2008
Franklynas EsserMovie 6.0
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2008
Sunshineas George CrosbyTV 7.8
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2008
Wild Chinaas Himself - NarratorTV 8.0
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2008
Fairy Talesas GrettongratTV
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2008
Exodusas Narrator (voice)Movie
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2008
Titus: The Gorilla Kingas NarratorMovie 8.0
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2008
Bombay Railwayas NarratorMovie
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2007
Save Angel Hopeas Oscar KurzMovie 4.9
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2007
Exodusas Pharoah MannMovie 5.8
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2007
Bombay Railwayas Self - Narrator (voice)TV 1.0
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2007
The Crumblegiantas NarratorMovie
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2007
The Heart of the Earthas Sr. CrownMovie 4.9
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2007
Five Daysas Gerard HopkirkTV 5.8
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2006
JFK's Women: The Scandals Revealedas Self - Narrator (voice)Movie 7.2
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2006
Joy Divisionas DennisMovie 5.2
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2006
No Go: The Free Derry Storyas Narrator (voice)Movie
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2006
The Making of The Two Towersas SelfMovie 8.8
- 2006 Movie 8.8
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2006
Cruel Sea: The Penlee Lifeboat Disasteras Narrator (voice)Movie
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2006
Ocean Odysseyas Narrator (voice)Movie 7.4
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2006
Tim Haines Deep Oceanas ErzählerMovie 9.0
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2006
Surviving Disasteras Himself - NarratorTV 6.7
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2005
The Last Tommyas NarratorMovie 10.0
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2005
A Very Social Secretaryas David BlunkettMovie 6.2
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2005
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypseas King William IIIMovie 6.1
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2005
Collectormania 7as SelfMovie
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2005
Heatwaveas Narrator (voice)Movie 6.0
- 2005 Movie
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2004
Beatles Biggest Secretsas NarratorMovie
- 2004 TV 8.1
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2004
Wimbledonas Edward ColtMovie 6.2
- 2004 TV 6.5
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2004
On the Set of 'Gothika'as SelfMovie
- 2003 Movie 8.5
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2003
Gothikaas Phil ParsonsMovie 6.2
- 2003 Movie
- 2003 Movie
- 2003 Movie
- 2003 TV
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2003
The Boys & Girl from County Clareas John JoeMovie 6.0
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2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towersas ThéodenMovie 8.4
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2002
The Scorpion Kingas PhilosMovie 5.6
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2000
Going Off Big Timeas MurrayMovie 6.5
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2000
Eisensteinas The voice of StalinMovie 6.2
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2000
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitanoas Narrator (voice)Movie 8.0
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2000
A Question of Faithas FrederickMovie 6.5
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1999
The Criminalas Det. Insp. WalkerMovie 5.7
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1999
A Midsummer Night's Dreamas EgeusMovie 6.4
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1999
The Loss of Sexual Innocenceas Susan's FatherMovie 5.6
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1999
Great Expectationsas Abel MagwitchMovie 6.5
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1999
Great Expectationsas Abel MagwitchTV 5.0
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1999
True Crimeas Warden Luther PlunkittMovie 6.5
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1999
The Titanic Chroniclesas (voice)Movie 8.5
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1998
Titanic: Secrets Revealedas HostMovie 9.0
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1997
Titanicas Captain SmithMovie 7.9
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1997
The Mill on the Flossas Edward TulliverMovie 6.4
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1996
The Wind in the Willowsas The Engine DriverMovie 5.8
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1996
The Ghost and the Darknessas Dr. David HawthorneMovie 6.9
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1995
First Knightas Knight (uncredited)Movie 6.1
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1995
The Gambling Manas Frank nickleTV 6.2
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1995
Madagascar Skinas FlintMovie 5.6
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1994
Speaking In Tonguesas JoeMovie
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1994
Stagesas JoeTV
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1994
Once Upon A Time In The Northas Len TollitTV 6.0
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1994
Dirtysomethingas LarryMovie 5.7
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1994
Skallagriggas JohnMovie 4.0
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1993
Olly's Prisonas MikeMovie 9.0
- 1993 Movie 9.0
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1993
Lipstick on Your Collaras Uncle FredTV 6.9
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1993
Shepherd on the Rockas Tam FerrierMovie 7.0
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1992
A Question of Identityas Erwin van HaarlemMovie 7.0
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1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Talesas Bottom (voice)TV 6.5
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1992
Crime Storyas Erwin van HaarlemTV
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1992
Between the Linesas Chief Constable HarmsworthTV 5.5
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1992
HBO First Lookas SelfTV 5.5
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1992
Double X: The Name of the Gameas Ignatius 'Iggy' SmithMovie 5.4
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1992
A Midsummer Night's Dreamas Bottom (voice)Movie
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1992
The Law Lordas Martin AllportMovie 9.0
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1991
Shrinksas Frank BeasleyTV
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1990
Shoot the Revolutionas Octavian BarbuMovie
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1990
From Moscow to Pietushkias Readings (voice)Movie 8.0
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1990
Mountains of the Moonas Dr. LivingstoneMovie 6.6
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1989
About Faceas BryceTV 7.0
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1989
Shirley Valentineas Joe BradshawMovie 6.4
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1988
Drowning by Numbersas Henry MadgettMovie 7.0
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1987
Bellman and Trueas HillerMovie 6.7
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1987
Boy Soldieras OfficerMovie 7.5
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1986
Theban Plays: Antigoneas MessengerMovie 9.0
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1986
ScreenPlayas Octavian BarbuTV 6.0
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1985
John Lennon: A Journey in the Lifeas John LennonMovie
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1985
No Surrenderas BernardMovie 6.7
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1985
Restless Nativesas Will's fatherMovie 6.8
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1985
The Burston Rebellionas Tom HigdonMovie 8.0
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1985
Screen Twoas John · as Tom Higdon · as Captain LarryTV 7.1
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1984
The Chainas NickMovie 7.0
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1984
Squaring the Circleas Lech WalesaMovie 5.0
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1984
The Bountyas William ColeMovie 6.8
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1984
Samson and Delilahas WillieMovie
- 1983 TV 7.4
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1983
Runnersas Trevor FieldMovie 5.4
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1983
The Tragedy of Richard IIIas First MurdererMovie 8.0
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1983
Henry VI Part 3as Duke of YorkMovie 8.0
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1983
Henry VI Part 2as Duke of YorkMovie 7.5
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1983
Henry VI Part 1as Duke of York / Master Gunner Of OrleansMovie 7.7
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1982
Gandhias Sergeant PutnamMovie 7.6
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1982
Boys from the Blackstuffas Yosser HughesTV 7.8
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1981
A Turn for the Worseas Simon SimpsonMovie
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1981
Say No to Strangersas Teresa's DadMovie 7.0
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1980
The Glamour Girlsas BorisTV 7.0
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1980
Foxas Vin FoxMovie 1.0
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1980
Foxas Vin FoxTV 6.5
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1980
The Black Stuffas Yosser HughesMovie 7.4
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1978
Soldiers Talking, Cleanlyas MickMovie
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1978
Pickersgill Peopleas Harry 'Sharky' FinnTV
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1978
She Fell Among Thievesas CarsonMovie 5.3
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1978
The Spongersas SullivanMovie 10.0
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1977
Pit Strikeas TomMovie
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1977
Premiereas TomTV 7.0
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1977
Professional Foulas BroadbentMovie 7.5
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1977
BBC2 Play of the Weekas Carson · as BroadbentTV 7.0
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1977
Daft Mam Bluesas BillyMovie
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1977
Childhoodas Janey's fatherTV
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1977
Our Flesh and Bloodas Bernard BlincoeMovie
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1976
It Could Happen to Youas SyphMovie 4.0
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1976
Housewives' Choiceas EricMovie
- 1976 Movie
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1976
I, Claudiusas GratusTV 7.8
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1976
Trial by Combatas Blind FreddieMovie 7.8
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1976
The Peddleras GrahamMovie
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1974
Village Hallas PolicemanTV 8.0
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1973
Second City Firstsas BillyTV
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1973
Hard Labouras Edward ThornleyMovie 6.7
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1970
Play for Todayas Graham · as Bernard Blincoe · as Edward · as Eric · as Sullivan · as Mick · as Simon SimpsonTV 6.6
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1964
Horizonas NarratorTV 7.5















