Ian Holm

Ian Holm

acting Sep 12, 1931 Jun 19, 2020 Goodmayes, Essex, England, UK

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1 nomination

133 of 133 films rated

IMDb avg 6.9
IMDb median 6.8
RT avg 71%
RT median 73%

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acting

  1. Alien: Romulus → Rook (Facial and Vocal Reference)
  2. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies → Old Bilbo Baggins
  3. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey → Old Bilbo Baggins
  4. Discovering Hamlet → Polonius (archive footage)
  5. 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth (TV) → Geschichtenerzähler
  6. Ratatouille → Skinner (voice)
  7. The Treatment → Dr. Ernesto Morales
  8. The Real Middle Earth → Narrator
  9. Legends (TV) → Self - Narrator (voice)
  10. Chromophobia → Edward Aylesbury
  11. Strangers with Candy → Dr. Putney
  12. O Jerusalem → Ben Gurion
  13. Lord of War → Simeon Weisz
  14. The Queen of Trees → Narrator
  15. The Adventures of Errol Flynn → Narrator (voice)
  16. The Day After Tomorrow → Terry Rapson
  17. The Aviator → Professor Fitz
  18. Garden State → Gideon Largeman
  19. The Making of 'The Return of the King' → Self
  20. D-Day 6.6.1944 → Narrator (voice)
  21. Dragon's World: A Fantasy Made Real → Narrator
  22. A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' → Self
  23. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King → Bilbo
  24. Prisoner of Paradise → Narrator (voice)
  25. Monsters We Met (TV) → Narrator
  26. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring → Bilbo
  27. From Hell → Sir William Gull
  28. The Emperor's New Clothes → Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand
  29. Secret Agent (TV) → Narrator
  30. The Miracle Maker → Pontius Pilate (voice)
  31. Bless the Child → Reverend Grissom
  32. Beautiful Joe → George The Geek
  33. Esther Kahn → Nathan Quellen
  34. The Last of the Blonde Bombshells → Patrick
  35. Joe Gould's Secret → Joe Gould
  36. eXistenZ → Kiri Vinokur
  37. Animal Farm → Squealer (voice)
  38. The Match → Big Tam
  39. Shergar → Joseph Maguire
  40. Simon Magus → Sirius / Boris / The Devil
  41. Wisconsin Death Trip → Narrator (voice)
  42. Shanghai Vice (TV) → Himself - Narrator
  43. Alice Through the Looking Glass → White Knight
  44. King Lear → King Lear
  45. Tale of the Tides → Narrator
  46. The Fifth Element → Cornelius
  47. Night Falls on Manhattan → Liam Casey
  48. A Life Less Ordinary → Mr. Naville
  49. The Sweet Hereafter → Mitchell Stephens
  50. Incognito → John (uncredited)
  51. Big Night → Pascal
  52. Loch Ness → Water Bailiff
  53. A Little Fish in Deep Water → Narrator
  54. Little Red Riding Hood → Don Mini
  55. Landscape → Duff
  56. There Is a Light That Never Goes Out → Narrator (voice)
  57. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein → Baron Frankenstein
  58. The Madness of King George → Willis
  59. The Deep Blue Sea → Sir William Collyer
  60. Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom → (voice)
  61. Chappaquiddick → Narrator
  62. The Return of the Borrowers (TV) → Pod
  63. The Hour of the Pig → Albertus
  64. The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald → Narrator (voice) (UK version, Timewatch: The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald)
  65. The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tailor of Gloucester → The Tailor (voice)
  66. The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (TV) → The Tailor (voice)
  67. The Borrowers (TV) → Pod
  68. Blue Ice → Sir Hector
  69. Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of The Queen → Self - Narrator (voice)
  70. The Last Romantics → F.R. Leavis
  71. Performance (TV) → Sir William Collyer
  72. Performance (TV) → Duff
  73. Performance (TV) → King Lear
  74. Performance (TV) → Astrov
  75. Naked Lunch → Tom Frost
  76. Kafka → Dr. Murnau
  77. Uncle Vanya → Astrov
  78. Bloody Sunday → Narrator
  79. Chillers (TV) → Christopher Waggoner
  80. Hamlet → Polonius
  81. Stalin (TV) → Self - Narrator (voice)
  82. A Season of Giants → Lorenzo de' Medici
  83. Henry V → Captain Fluellen
  84. The Endless Game (TV) → Control
  85. The Endless Game → Control
  86. The Tailor of Gloucester → The Tailor
  87. The Kingdom of Fun → Narrator
  88. Game, Set, and Match (TV) → Bernard Samson
  89. Another Woman → Ken
  90. Korea: The Unknown War (TV) → Narrator (voice)
  91. Murder by the Book → Hercule Poirot
  92. Cry From Home → Narrator
  93. The Fishing Party → Narrator
  94. Screen Two (TV) → F.R. Leavis
  95. Brazil → Mr. Kurtzmann
  96. Dance with a Stranger → Desmond Cussen
  97. Wetherby → Stanley Pilborough
  98. Dreamchild → Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
  99. Television (TV) → Self - Narrator (voice)
  100. The Browning Version → Andrew Crocker-Harris
  101. Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill → Eustace Edgehill
  102. Visions of Power → Narrator
  103. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes → Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot
  104. Laughterhouse → Ben Singleton
  105. The Cost of Treachery → Narrator
  106. Natural World (TV) → Narrator
  107. The Return of the Soldier → Doctor Anderson
  108. Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano → Narrator (voice)
  109. Inside the Third Reich (TV) → Dr. Joseph Goebbels
  110. The Bell (TV) → Michael Meade
  111. Soft Targets → Alexei
  112. Time Bandits → Napoleon
  113. Chariots of Fire → Sam Mussabini
  114. 40 Minutes (TV) → Narrator
  115. Strike: The Birth of Solidarity → Lech Walesa
  116. S.O.S. Titanic → J. Bruce Ismay
  117. The Misanthrope → Alceste
  118. Alien → Ash
  119. Tales of the Unexpected (TV) → Alan Corwin
  120. All Quiet on the Western Front → Himmelstoss
  121. Holocaust (TV) → Heinrich Himmler
  122. Les Misérables → Thénardier
  123. The Lost Boys (TV) → J.M. Barrie
  124. The Thief of Baghdad → The Gatekeeper
  125. The Lost Boys → J.M. Barrie
  126. Flayed → The Man
  127. BBC2 Play of the Week (TV) → The Man
  128. BBC2 Play of the Week (TV) → J.M. Barrie
  129. Jesus of Nazareth (TV) → Zerah
  130. Jubilee 1977 (TV) → Bill Ramsey
  131. March or Die → El Krim
  132. The Man in the Iron Mask → Duval
  133. Ramsey → Bill Ramsey
  134. Robin and Marian → King John
  135. Shout at the Devil → Mohammed
  136. Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington → Mr. Garrick
  137. NOVA (TV) → Narrator
  138. NOVA (TV) → Narrator (voice)
  139. Napoleon and Love (TV) → Napoleon Bonaparte
  140. Juggernaut → Nicholas Porter
  141. The Lives of Benjamin Franklin (TV) → Wedderburn
  142. The Wood Demon → Khrushchov
  143. Children in Crossfire → Narrator
  144. The Homecoming → Lenny
  145. The Frighteners (TV) → Gordon
  146. Young Winston → George E. Buckle
  147. The Treat → Gordon
  148. Nicholas and Alexandra → Yakovlev
  149. Mary, Queen of Scots → David Riccio
  150. A Severed Head → Martin Lynch-Gibbon
  151. Funny → Huw
  152. Play for Today (TV) → Alexei
  153. Emma's Time → Mark Lang
  154. The End of the Line → Reverend P. Bagley
  155. The Salesman → Salesman
  156. ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV) → David Peters
  157. Oh! What a Lovely War → President Poincare
  158. Moonlight on the Highway
  159. Edward the Confessor → Edward Gobey
  160. Omri's Burning → Omri
  161. The Fixer → Grubeshov
  162. A Midsummer Night's Dream → Puck
  163. The Bofors Gun → Gunner Flynn
  164. Frankenstein → Frankenstein / The Monster
  165. ITV Playhouse (TV) → Huw
  166. Opus → Lenny (The Homecoming)
  167. Mystery and Imagination (TV) → Wolfe MacFarlane
  168. Mystery and Imagination (TV) → Dr Frankenstein / The Being
  169. BBC Play of the Month (TV) → Oedipus
  170. BBC Play of the Month (TV) → Khrushchov
  171. BBC Play of the Month (TV) → Alceste
  172. The Power Game (TV) → Sefton Kemp
  173. National Geographic Specials (TV) → Narrator (voice)
  174. The Wars of the Roses (TV) → Richard III
  175. The Wars of the Roses → King Richard III
  176. Horizon (TV) → Narrator
  177. The Paradise Suite → Jamie Norton
  178. The Cherry Orchard → Trofimov
  179. Survival (TV)
  180. Girls at Sea → Marine (uncredited)
  181. Rope → Granillo
  182. Tony Awards (TV) → Self - Nominee
  183. Armchair Theatre (TV) → Edward Gobey
  184. Armchair Theatre (TV) → Jamie Norton
  185. Armchair Theatre (TV) → Reverend P. Bagley
  186. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Himmelstoss

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