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Anthony Hopkins - Hannibal Lecter
Super Star & Best Actor Winner
Anthony Hopkins earned a Best Actor Academy Oscar for his portrayal of cannibalistic killer Hannibal Lecter, in SILENCE OF THE LAMBS. This performance was his defining role.
In 1968, Anthony Hopkins began his film career with a bang, in strong, supporting actor roles in THE LION IN WINTER and HAMLET.
Anthony Hopkins' other notable films include THE ELEPHANT MAN, HOWARD'S END, THE REMAINS OF THE DAY, SHADOWLANDS, LEGENDS OF THE FALL, and HANNIBAL.
In 1968, Anthony Hopkins began his film career with a bang, in strong, supporting actor roles in THE LION IN WINTER and HAMLET.
Anthony Hopkins' other notable films include THE ELEPHANT MAN, HOWARD'S END, THE REMAINS OF THE DAY, SHADOWLANDS, LEGENDS OF THE FALL, and HANNIBAL.
Anthony Hopkins 1991 Best Actor
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS (Mystery / Suspense - R)Anthony Hopkins won for his performance as the imprisoned, cannibalistic psychopath who is interviewed by an FBI agent (Foster).
British character actor born in South Wales who graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1963. Anthony Hopkins was born on New Year's eve.
Anthony Hopkins divorced his third wife, Jennifer Lynton in 2002 and has one daughter, Abigail Hopkins. Anthony Hopkins has since married Stella Arroyave. Hopkins became a U.S. citizen on April 12th, 2000, but is allowed to retain his British knighthood and the title of Sir. He explains, "America has been very generous to me, magnanimous really. I thought it would be good to give something back. It was a decision of the heart."
Anthony Hopkins' movie credits include...
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | The White Bus | Brechtian |
| 1968 | The Lion in Winter | Richard |
| 1969 | The Looking Glass War | John Avery |
| 1969 | Hamlet | Claudius |
| 1971 | When Eight Bells Toll | Philip Calvert |
| 1972 | Young Winston | David Lloyd George |
| 1973 | A Doll's House | Torvald Helmer |
| 1974 | The Girl from Petrovka | Kostya |
| 1974 | Juggernaut | Supt. John McCleod |
| 1977 | A Bridge Too Far | Lt. Col. John D. Frost |
| 1977 | Audrey Rose | Elliot Hoover |
| 1978 | Magic | Corky Withers/Voice of Fats |
| 1978 | International Velvet | Captain Johnson |
| 1980 | The Elephant Man | Dr. Frederick Treves |
| 1978 | A Change of Seasons | Adam Evans |
| 1984 | The Bounty | Lieutenant William Bligh |
| 1985 | The Good Father | Bill Hooper |
| 1987 | 84 Charing Cross Road | Frank Doel |
| 1988 | The Dawning | Angus Barrie |
| 1989 | A Chorus of Disapproval | Dafydd Ap Llewellyn |
| 1990 | Desperate Hours | Tim Comell |
| 1990 | Dylan Thomas: Return Journey | |
| 1991 | The Silence of the Lambs | Dr. Hannibal Lecter |
| 1992 | Freejack | Ian McCandless |
| 1992 | Spotswood | Errol Wallace |
| 1992 | Howards End | Henry J. Wilcox |
| 1992 | Bram Stoker's Dracula | Professor Abraham Van Helsing |
| 1992 | Chaplin | George Hayden |
| 1993 | The Trial | The Priest |
| 1993 | The Innocent | Bob Glass |
| 1993 | The Remains of the Day | James Stevens |
| 1993 | Shadowlands | C. S. "Jack" Lewis |
| 1994 | The Road to Wellville | Dr. John Harvey Kellogg |
| 1994 | Legends of the Fall | Col. William Ludlow |
| 1995 | Nixon | Richard Nixon |
| 1996 | August | Ieuan Davies |
| 1996 | Surviving Picasso | Pablo Picasso |
| 1997 | The Edge | Charles Morse |
| 1997 | Amistad | John Quincy Adams |
| 1998 | The Mask of Zorro | Don Diego de la Vega / Zorro |
| 1998 | Meet Joe Black | William Parrish |
| 1999 | Instinct | Dr. Ethan Powell |
| 1999 | Titus | Titus Andronicus |
| 2000 | Mission: Impossible 2 | Mission Commander Swanbeck |
| 2000 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | The Narrator |
| 2001 | Hannibal | Dr. Hannibal Lecter |
| 2001 | Hearts in Atlantis | Ted Brautigan |
| 2002 | Bad Company | Officer Oakes |
| 2002 | Red Dragon | Dr. Hannibal Lecter |
| 2003 | Shortcut to Happiness | Daniel Webster |
| 2003 | The Human Stain | Coleman Silk |
| 2004 | Alexander | Ptolemy I Soter |
| 2005 | Proof | Robert |
| 2005 | The World's Fastest Indian | Burt Munro |
| 2006 | Bobby | John |
| 2006 | All the King's Men | Judge Irwin |
| 2007 | Slipstream | Felix Bonhoeffer |
| 2007 | Fracture | Theodore "Ted" Crawford |
| 2007 | Beowulf | Hrothgar |
| 2008 | Immutable Dream of Snow Lion | |
| 2009 | The City of Your Final Destination | Adam Gund |
| 2010 | The Wolfman | Sir John Talbot |
| 2010 | The Third Rule | Fabian Hogarth |
| 2010 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | Alfie Shepridge |
| 2011 | The Rite | Father Lucas |
| 2011 | Thor | Odin |
| 2011 | 360 | John |
| 2012 | Hitchcock | Alfred Hitchcock |
| 2013 | Red 2 | Edward Bailey |
| 2013 | Thor: The Dark World | Odin / Loki masquerading as Odin |
| 2014 | Noah | Methuselah |
| 2015 | Kidnapping Freddy Heineken | Freddy Heineken |
| 2015 | Solace | John Clancy |
| 2015 | Blackway | Lester |
| 2016 | Misconduct | Denning |
| 2016 | Collide | Hagen Kahl |
| 2017 | Transformers: The Last Knight | Sir Edmund Burton |
| 2017 | Thor: Ragnarok | Odin / Loki masquerading as Odin |
Hopkins' television credits include...
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | The Man in Room 17 | Dr. Harding |
| 1967 | A Flea in Her Ear | Etienne Plucheux |
| 1969 | Department S | Greg Halliday |
| 1970 | The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens | Charles Dickens |
| 1970 | Danton | Georges Danton |
| 1970 | Play of the Month | Astrov |
| 1970, 1974 | Play for Today | Bob / Alexander Tashkov |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Theo Gunge |
| 1972–1973 | War and Peace | Pierre Bezukhov |
| 1972 | Poet Game | Hugh Sanders |
| 1973 | Lloyd George | David Lloyd George |
| 1973 | Black and Blue | Hi |
| 1974 | QB VII | Dr. Adam Kelno |
| 1974 | Possessions | Dando |
| A1975 | ll Creatures Great and Small | Siegfried Farnon |
| 1976 | Dark Victory | Dr. Michael Grant |
| 1976 | The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case | Bruno Richard Hauptmann |
| 1976 | Victory at Entebbe | Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin |
| 1979 | Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure | Captain Christopher Jones |
| 1981 | The Bunker | Adolf Hitler |
| 1981 | Peter and Paul | Paul of Tarsus |
| 1981 | Othello | Othello |
| 1982 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Quasimodo |
| 1983 | A Married Man | John Strickland |
| 1984 | Strangers and Brothers | Roger Quaife |
| 1984 | Arch of Triumph | Dr. Ravic |
| 1985 | Hollywood Wives | Neil Gray |
| 1985 | Guilty Conscience | Arthur Jamison |
| 1985 | Mussolini and I | Count Galeazzo Ciano |
| 1987 | Screen Two | Guy Burgess |
| 1988 | Across the Lake | Donald Campbell |
| 1988 | The Tenth Man | Jean Louis Chavel |
| 1991 | Great Expectations | Abel Magwitch |
| 1991 | One Man's War | Joel |
| 1991 | To Be the Best | Jack Figg |
| 1993 | Selected Exits | Gwyn Thomas |
| 2015 | The Dresser | Sir |
| 2016–present | Westworld | Dr. Robert Ford |
| 2018 | King Lear | Lear |
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