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Sir Anthony Hopkins is a Welsh actor (naturalized U.S. citizen in 2000) perhaps best known for his role as cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs. Hopkins got his start with the Royal National Theater in 1965 studying under Sir Laurence Oliver and is famous for his dedicated preparation for acting roles.

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Actor Credits (90) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2013 Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock
2012 360
2011 Thor Odin
2011 The Rite Father Lucas Trevant
2010 You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger Alfie
2010 The Wolfman Sir John Talbot
2010 Bare Knuckles Xavier Jonas
2009 The City of Your Final Destination Adam
2007 Beowulf Hrothgar
2007 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (1) Himself
2007 Slipstream Felix Bonhoeffer
2007 Inside the Actors Studio (1)
2007 Shortcut to Happiness Daniel Webster
2007 Fracture Ted Crawford
2006 Bobby John
2006 All the King's Men Judge Irwin
2006 GMTV (1) Himself
2006 Sunday Morning Shootout (3) Himself
2006 Late Show with David Letterman (1) Himself
2005 The World's Fastest Indian Burt Munro
2005 Proof Robert
2005 The Hollywood Greats (2) Himself
2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (1) Himself
2004 Alexander Ptolemy I Soter
2004 Celebrities Uncensored (1) Himself
2003 Freedom: A History of Us (5) John Winthrop
2003 The Human Stain Coleman Silk
2002 Red Dragon Hannibal Lecter
2002 Charlie Rose (1) Himself
2002 Bad Company Officer Oakes
2001 Hearts in Atlantis Ted Brautigan
2001 Hannibal Hannibal Lecter
2000 How the Grinch Stole Christmas Narrator
2000 Mission: Impossible II Swanbeck
1999 Titus Titus Andronicus
1999 Instinct Ethan Powell
1999 The Directors (4) Himself
1999 Titus
1998 Meet Joe Black William Parrish
1998 The Mask of Zorro Don Diego de la Vega
1997 Amistad John Quincy Adams
1997 The Edge Charles Morse
1996 Surviving Picasso Pablo Picasso
1996 August Ieuan Davies
1995 Nixon Richard Nixon
1995 The Innocent Glass
1994 Legends of the Fall Col. William Ludlow
1994 The Road to Wellville Dr. John Harvey Kellogg
1994 HBO First Look (3)
1993 The Trial
1993 The Remains of the Day James Stevens
1992 Chaplin George Hayden
1992 Bram Stoker's Dracula Professor Abraham Van Helsing
1992 Aspel & Company (3) Himself
1992 Howards End Henry J. Wilcox
1992 Freejack McCandless
1991 The Silence of the Lambs Hannibal Lecter
1990 Desperate Hours Tim Cornell
1990 The Dawning Cassius aka Angus Barrie
1990 One Man's War Joel
1989 A Chorus of Disapproval Dafydd Ap Llewellyn
1989 Great Expectations Abel Magwitch
1988 Hallmark Hall of Fame (3) Quasimodo
1987 84 Charing Cross Road Frank P. Doel
1987 The Good Father Bill Hooper
1985 Mussolini and I Count Galeazzo Ciano
1985 Arch of Triumph Dr. Ravic
1985 Hollywood Wives Neil Gray
1984 A Married Man John Strickland
1984 The Bounty Lieutenant William Bligh
1982 The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1981 Othello Othello
1981 Peter and Paul Paul of Tarsus
1981 The Bunker Adolf Hitler
1980 A Change of Seasons Adam Evans
1980 The Elephant Man Frederick Treves
1979 Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure Capt. Jones
1978 Magic Corky Withers
1978 International Velvet Captain Johnson
1977 A Bridge Too Far Lt. Col. John D. Frost
1977 Audrey Rose Elliot Hoover
1976 Victory at Entebbe Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin
1976 The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Bruno Richard Hauptmann
1975 The Girl from Petrovka Kostya
1974 Juggernaut Supt. John McCleod
1973 A Doll's House Torvald Helmer
1972 Young Winston David Lloyd George
1968 The Lion in Winter Richard
1967 The White Bus
1965 The Man in Room 17 (1) Dr. Harding
Director Credits (2) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2007 Slipstream
1996 August
Producer Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2006 Bobby executive producer
Writer Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2007 Slipstream writer
General Information Edit
Credited Name Anthony Hopkins
Gender Male
Birthday Dec. 31, 1937
Death
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Port Talbot
Country Wales, United Kingdom
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Oliver Stone Oliver Stone
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Julie Taymor Julie Taymor
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William Goldman William Goldman
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