Anthony Hopkins

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-12-31 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Margam, Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Anthony Hopkins

Biography

Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins CBE 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...

Acting

1991

The Silence of the Lambs

as Dr. Hannibal Lecter

1998

Meet Joe Black

as William Parrish

2000

Mission: Impossible II

as Mission Commander Swanbeck (uncredited)

1993

The Remains of the Day

as James Stevens

2022

Zero Contact

as Finley Hart

2011

Thor

as Odin

2006

All the King's Men

as Judge Irwin

2007

Beowulf

as Hrothgar

2002

Bad Company

as Oakes

1980

The Elephant Man

as Frederick Treves

2004

Alexander

as Old Ptolemy

1984

The Bounty

as Lieutenant William Bligh

2006

Bobby

as John Casey

1992

Chaplin

as George Hayden

1993

Shadowlands

as C. S. 'Jack' Lewis

1994

The Road to Wellville

as Dr. John Harvey Kellogg

2003

The Human Stain

as Coleman Silk

1994

Legends of the Fall

as Col. William Ludlow

1995

Nixon

as Richard Nixon

2025

Locked

as William

1977

A Bridge Too Far

as Lt. Col. John D. Frost

1976

Victory at Entebbe

as Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin

2001

Hearts in Atlantis

as Ted Brautigan

2022

The Son

as Anthony

2007

Fracture

as Theodore Crawford

2022

Armageddon Time

as Aaron Rabinowitz

2010

The Wolfman

as Sir John Talbot

1997

Amistad

as John Quincy Adams

1990

Desperate Hours

as Tim Cornell

1992

Howards End

as Henry J. Wilcox

1999

Instinct

as Dr. Ethan Powell

1997

The Edge

as Charles Morse

2002

Red Dragon

as Hannibal Lecter

1992

Freejack

as Ian McCandless

2001

Hannibal

as Dr. Hannibal Lecter

2005

Proof

as Robert Llewellyn

1998

The Mask of Zorro

as Don Diego de la Vega / Zorro

1999

Titus

as Titus Andronicus

1978

Magic

as Corky Withers / Fats (voice)

2003

Shortcut to Happiness

as Daniel Webster

1981

The Bunker

as Adolf Hitler

2010

Bare Knuckles

as Xavier Jonas (uncredited)

1988

Across the Lake

as Donald Campbell

1978

International Velvet

as Captain Johnson

1974

Juggernaut

as Supt. John McCleod

1996

Surviving Picasso

as Pablo Picasso

1973

A Doll's House

as Torvald Helmer

1969

Hamlet

as Claudius

1980

A Change of Seasons

as Adam Evans

1987

84 Charing Cross Road

as Frank P. Doel

1974

The Arcata Promise

as Theo Gunge

1971

When Eight Bells Toll

as Philip Calvert

1970

1985

The Good Father

as Bill Hooper

1992

Spotswood

as Errol Wallace

1985

Guilty Conscience

as Arthur Jamison

1972

Young Winston

as David Llyod George

2011

The Rite

as Father Lucas Trevant

1977

Audrey Rose

as Elliot Hoover

2007

Slipstream

as Felix Bonhoeffer

1968

1993

The Trial

as The Priest

2010

The Third Rule

as Fabian Hogarth

1993

The Innocent

as Glass

2014

Noah

as Methuselah

1967

The White Bus

as Brechtian

2012

360

as John

1970

1988

The Tenth Man

as Jean Louis Cheval

1982

Little Eyolf

as Alfred Allmers

1984

Arch of Triumph

as Dr. Ravic

2021

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

as Self (archive footage)

2012

Hitchcock

as Alfred Hitchcock

1989

A Chorus of Disapproval

as Dafydd Ap Llewellyn

2013

RED 2

as Bailey

1981

Othello

as Othello

1996

August

as Ieuan Davies

1988

The Dawning

as Cassius / Angus Barrie

2021

Parkinson at 50

as Self (archive footage)

1991

2015

Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

as Freddy Heineken

1976

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

as Bruno Richard Hauptmann

2018

Nothing Like a Dame

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2005

A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

as Self (archive footage)

1989

Faroe Islands

as (voice)

2023

Freud's Last Session

as Sigmund Freud

2016

Collide

as Hagen Kahl

2015

Solace

as John Clancy

-

Eyes in the Trees

as Dr. Addis

2015

Blackway

as Lester

2023

Sly

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2017

Spielberg

as John Quincy Adams (archive footage) (uncredited)

1976

Dark Victory

as Dr. Michael Grant

2024

Mary

as King Herod

2015

2016

Misconduct

as Arthur Denning

-

The King of Covent Garden

as Georg Friedrich Händel

1979

2017

1998

2017

Transformers: The Last Knight

as Sir Edmund Burton

1999

Little Secret

as Narrator

1972

Poet Game

as Hugh Saunders

1975

1987

Blunt

as Guy Burgess

2018

King Lear

as Lear

2019

The Two Popes

as Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI

2013

2020

The Father

as Anthony

1992

2022

Where Are You

as Thomas

1992

Bram Stoker's Dracula

as Professor Abraham Van Helsing

1989

Heartland

as Jack

2019

Love, Antosha

as Self (voice)

-

Cus & Mike

as Cus D’Amato

1974

The Childhood Friend

as Alexander Tashkov

2000

2023

One Life

as Nicholas Winton

2020

Elyse

as Dr. Philip Lewis

2021

The Virtuoso

as The Mentor

2025

Maserati: The Brothers

as Luca Antonelli

-

The Housekeeper

as Lord DeWithers

1970

2001

Production

2006

Bobby

as Executive Producer

2020

Elyse

as Music

2020

Elyse

as Producer

2007

Slipstream

as Music

2007

Slipstream

as Writer

2007

Slipstream

as Director

1996

August

as Director

1999

Return Journey

as Director

2015

Blackway

as Producer

2017

Mary and the Seven Dwarfs

as Original Music Composer

1996

August

as Original Music Composer

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