Anthony Hopkins
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Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins, CBE (born 31 December 1937) is a Welsh film, stage and television actor. Considered by many to be one of film's greatest living actors, he is arguably best known for his portrayal of cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter in the 1991 blockbuster The Silence of the Lambs and its sequels Hannibal and Red Dragon. Other notable film credits include The Elephant Man, Bram Stoker's Dracula, The Remains of the Day, The Mask of Zorro, The World's Fastest Indian, Hearts in Atlantis, Nixon and Fracture. Hopkins was born and raised in Wales, and also became a U.S. citizen on 12 April 2000. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003 and was made a Fellow of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 2008.
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Filmography as of 2013
The following is the filmography of actor Sir Anthony Hopkins.
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Sortname | 1967 | Etienne Plucheux | TV movie |
| Template:Sortname | 1967 | Brechtian | |
| Template:Sortname | 1968 | Richard | |
| Template:Sortname | 1969 | John Avery | |
| Hamlet | 1969 | Claudius | |
| Department S | 1969 | Greg Halliday | TV movie |
| Template:Sortname | 1970 | Charles Dickens | TV movie |
| Hearts and Flowers | 1970 | Bob | |
| Play of the Month | 1970 | Astrov | Uncle Vanya |
| Play for Today | 1970, 1974 | Alexander Tashkov | Episode: "Hearts and Flowers" and "The Childhood Friend" |
| When Eight Bells Toll | 1971 | Philip Calvert | |
| Young Winston | 1972 | David Lloyd George | |
| War and Peace | 1972 | Pierre Bezukhov | |
| Poet Game | 1972 | Hugh Sanders | TV movie |
| Template:Sortname | 1972 | Torvald Helmer | |
| Template:Sortname | 1974 | Kostya | |
| QB VII | 1974 | Dr. Adam Kelno | |
| Juggernaut | 1974 | Supt. John McCleod | |
| All Creatures Great and Small | 1974 | Siegfried Farnon | TV movie |
| Dark Victory | 1976 | Dr. Michael Grant | TV movie |
| Template:Sortname | 1976 | Bruno Richard Hauptmann | |
| Victory at Entebbe | 1976 | Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin | |
| Template:Sortname | 1977 | Lt. Col. John D. Frost | |
| Audrey Rose | 1977 | Elliot Hoover | |
| Magic | 1978 | Charles "Corky" Withers/Voice of Fats | |
| International Velvet | 1978 | Captain Johnson | |
| Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure | 1979 | [[Christopher Jones (Mayflower Captain)|Captain Christopher Jones]] | TV movie |
| Template:Sortname | 1980 | Dr. Frederick Treves | |
| Template:Sortname | 1980 | Adam Evans | |
| Template:Sortname | 1981 | Adolf Hitler | |
| Peter and Paul | 1981 | Paul of Tarsus | TV movie |
| Othello | 1981 | Othello | TV movie |
| Template:Sortname | 1982 | Quasimodo | |
| Template:Sortname | 1983 | John Strickland | TV series |
| Template:Sortname | 1984 | Lieutenant William Bligh | |
| Hollywood Wives | 1985 | Neil Gray | TV movie |
| Arch of Triumph | 1985 | Dr. Ravic | TV movie |
| Guilty Conscience | 1985 | Arthur Jamison | TV movie |
| Mussolini and I | 1985 | Count Galeazzo Ciano | TV movie |
| Template:Sortname | 1985 | Bill Hooper | |
| 84 Charing Cross Road | 1987 | Frank Doel | |
| Template:Sortname | 1988 | Angus Barrie | |
| Across the Lake | 1988 | Donald Campbell | TV movie |
| Template:Sortname | 1988 | Dafydd Ap Llewellyn | |
| Template:Sortname | 1988 | Jean Louis Chavel | |
| Great Expectations | 1989 | Abel Magwitch | TV mini-series |
| Desperate Hours | 1990 | Tim Comell | |
| Template:Sortname | 1991 | Dr. Hannibal Lecter | |
| One Man's War | 1991 | Joel | TV movie |
| Freejack | 1992 | Ian McCandless | |
| Spotswood | 1992 | Errol Wallace | |
| Howards End | 1992 | Henry J. Wilcox | |
| Bram Stoker's Dracula | 1992 | Professor Abraham Van Helsing | |
| Chaplin | 1992 | George Hayden | |
| Template:Sortname | 1993 | The Priest | |
| Template:Sortname | 1993 | Bob Glass | |
| Template:Sortname | 1993 | James Stevens | |
| Shadowlands | 1993 | Jack Lewis | |
| Template:Sortname | 1994 | Dr. John Harvey Kellogg | |
| Legends of the Fall | 1994 | Col. William Ludlow | |
| Nixon | 1995 | Richard Nixon | |
| August | 1996 | Ieuan Davies | Also director |
| Surviving Picasso | 1996 | Pablo Picasso | |
| Template:Sortname | 1997 | Charles Morse | |
| Amistad | 1997 | John Quincy Adams | |
| Template:Sortname | 1998 | Don Diego de la Vega / Zorro | |
| Meet Joe Black | 1998 | William Parrish | |
| Instinct | 1999 | Ethan Powell | |
| Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box | 1999 | Narrator | Voice |
| Titus | 1999 | Titus Andronicus | |
| Mission: Impossible II | 2000 | Mission Commander Swanbeck | Uncredited |
| How the Grinch Stole Christmas | 2000 | The Narrator | Voice |
| Hannibal | 2001 | Dr. Hannibal Lecter | |
| Hearts in Atlantis | 2001 | Ted Brautigan | |
| Bad Company | 2002 | Officer Oakes | |
| Red Dragon | 2002 | Dr. Hannibal Lecter | |
| Template:Sortname | 2003 | Coleman Silk | |
| Alexander | 2004 | Ptolemy I Soter | |
| Proof | 2005 | Robert | |
| Template:Sortname | 2005 | Burt Munro | |
| Bobby | 2006 | John | |
| All the King's Men | 2006 | Judge Irwin | |
| Shortcut to Happiness | 2007 | Daniel Webster | TV movie |
| American Masters | 2007 | Narrator | Voice TV series |
| Slipstream | 2007 | Felix Bonhoeffer | |
| Fracture | 2007 | Theodore "Ted" Crawford | |
| Beowulf | 2007 | Hrothgar | |
| Template:Sortname | 2007 | Adam | |
| Where I Stand: The Hank Greenspun Story | 2008 | Narrator | Voice |
| Immutable Dream of Snow Lion | 2008 | ||
| Template:Sortname | 2010 | Sir John Talbot | |
| You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | 2010 | Alfie Shepridge | |
| Template:Sortname | 2011 | Father Lucas | |
| Thor | 2011 | Odin | |
| 360 | 2012 | John | |
| Hitchcock | 2012 | Alfred Hitchcock | |
| RED 2 | 2013 | Edward Bailey | |
| Thor: The Dark World | 2013 | Odin | Post-production |
| The Song of Names | 2013 | Pre-production | |
| Solace | 2014 | John Clancy | Filming |
| Noah | 2014 | Methuselah | Filming |
| Hemingway & Fuentes | 2014 | Ernest Hemingway | Pre-production |
| The Kidnapping of Freddy Heineken | 2014 | Freddy Heineken | Announced |
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