Anthony Hopkins

🎂 Data nașterii: 1937-12-31 (Margam, Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales, UK)

Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins CBE (born December 31, 1937) is a Welsh actor, film director, and film producer. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards and a British Academy Television Award. He has also received an honorary Golden Globe Award and the BAFTA Fellowship from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. In 1993, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to the arts, and in 2003, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his achievements in the motion picture industry. After graduating from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 1957, Hopkins trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and was then spotted by Laurence Olivier who invited him to join the Royal National Theatre in 1965. Productions at the National included King Lear, his favourite Shakespeare play. His last stage play was a West End production of M. Butterfly in 1989. In 1968, Hopkins achieved recognition in film, playing Richard the Lionheart in The Lion in Winter. In the mid-1970s, Richard Attenborough, who directed five Hopkins films, called him "the greatest actor of his generation." In 1991, he portrayed Hannibal Lecter in the psychological horror film The Silence of the Lambs, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor. He reprised the role in its sequel Hannibal and the prequel Red Dragon. Other notable films include The Elephant Man (1980), 84 Charing Cross Road (1987), Howards End (1992), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Shadowlands (1993), Legends of the Fall (1994), Meet Joe Black (1998), The Mask of Zorro (1998), Thor (2011), Thor: The Dark World (2013), Transformers: The Last Knight (2017), and Thor: Ragnarok (2017). He received four more Academy Award nominations for The Remains of the Day (1993), Nixon (1995), Amistad (1997) and The Two Popes (2019) before winning a fourth BAFTA Award and a second Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of an elderly man diagnosed with dementia in The Father (2020), becoming the oldest Best Actor Oscar winner to date. Since making his television debut with the BBC in 1967, Hopkins has continued to appear on television. In 1973 he received a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his performance in War and Peace. In 2015, he starred in the BBC film The Dresser alongside Ian McKellen. In 2018, he starred in King Lear opposite Emma Thompson. In 2016 and 2018, he starred in the HBO television series Westworld, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

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Anthony Hopkins

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Tăcerea mieilor

Întâlnire cu Joe Black

Misiune: Imposibilă 2

Rămășițele zilei

Zero Contact

Thor

Toți oamenii regelui

Beowulf

Dublura

Alexandru

Omul elefant

The Bounty

Bobby

Chaplin

Tărâmul umbrelor

The Road to Wellville

Pata umană

Nixon

Legendele toamnei

Captiv

Un pod prea îndepărtat

Victory at Entebbe

Suflete pierdute in Atlantida

Fiul

Ruptura

Vremea Armaghedonului

Omul-lup

Amistad

Desperate Hours

Întoarcere la Howards End

Instinct

The Edge

Dragonul Roșu

Freejack

Hannibal

Dovada

Masca lui Zorro

Titus

Magic

Cel mai scurt drum spre fericire

Cel mai rapid indian al lumii

The Bunker

Bare Knuckles

Across the Lake

Vis de glorie

Juggernaut

Surviving Picasso

A Doll's House

Hamlet

The City of Your Final Destination

A Change of Seasons

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Strada Charring Cross, nr. 84

The Girl from Petrovka

The Arcata Promise

When Eight Bells Toll

The Looking Glass War

The Good Father

Spotswood

Guilty Conscience

Young Winston

Ritualul

Audrey Rose

Slipstream

Leul în iarnă

The Trial

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

The Third Rule

The Innocent

Thor: Întunericul

Noe

The White Bus

360

The Three Sisters

Uncle Vanya

The Tenth Man

Little Eyolf