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Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins is a Welsh actor, director and film producer. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in and has also received three BAFTAs, two Emmys and the Cecil B.

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Anthony Hopkins is a Welsh actor, director and film producer. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in and has also received three BAFTAs, two Emmys and the Cecil B. DeMille Award. In 1993, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to the arts. Hopkins received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003, and in 2008 he received the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.


Stage credits include King Lear and a West End production of M. Butterfly in 1989.


Film credits include Richard the Lionheart in The Lion in Winter, Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal and the Red Dragon. Other film credits include The Remains of the Day, Nixon, Amistad, and The Two Popes, 84 Charing Cross Road, The Elephant Man, Howards End, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Legends of the Fall, Meet Joe Black, The Mask of Zorro, Thor, The Dresser. Televisions credits include a starring role in HBO television series Westworld.

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Movies

The White Bus
[ 1967 ] Brechtian
The Lion in Winter
[ 1968 ] Richard
Hamlet
[ 1969 ] Claudius
The Looking Glass War
[ 1970 ] Avery
When Eight Bells Toll
[ 1971 ] Philip Calvert
Young Winston
[ 1972 ] Lloyd George
A Doll's House
[ 1973 ] Torvald Helmer
The Girl from Petrovka
[ 1974 ] Kostya
Juggernaut
[ 1974 ] Supt. John McCleod
Audrey Rose
[ 1977 ] Elliot Hoover
A Bridge Too Far
[ 1977 ] Lt. Col. Frost
International Velvet
[ 1978 ] Captain Johnson
Magic
[ 1978 ] Corky, Fats
A Change of Seasons
[ 1980 ] Adam Evans
The Elephant Man
[ 1980 ] Dr. Frederick Treves
The Bounty
[ 1984 ] Lt William Bligh
The Good Father
[ 1985 ] Bill Hooper
84 Charing Cross Road
[ 1987 ] Frank P. Doel
The Dawning
[ 1988 ] Csius, Angus Barrie
A Chorus of Disapproval
[ 1989 ] Dafydd Ap Llewellyn
Dylan Thomas: Return Journey
[ 1990 ] Introduction
Desperate Hours
[ 1990 ] Tim Cornell
The Silence of the Lambs
[ 1991 ] Dr. Hannibal Lecter
The Efficiency Expert
[ 1991 ] Errol Wallace
Chaplin
[ 1992 ] George Hayden
Howards End
[ 1992 ] Henry Wilcox
Freejack
[ 1992 ] Ian McCandless
Dracula
[ 1992 ] Professor Abraham Van Helsing
The Innocent
[ 1993 ] Bob Glass
Shadowlands
[ 1993 ] Jack Lewis
The Remains of the Day
[ 1993 ] Stevens
The Trial
[ 1993 ] The Priest
Legends of the Fall
[ 1994 ] Colonel William Ludlow
The Road to Wellville
[ 1994 ] Dr. John Harvey Kellogg
Nixon
[ 1995 ] Richard M. Nixon
August
[ 1996 ] Ieuan Davies
Surviving Picasso
[ 1996 ] Pablo Picso
The Edge
[ 1997 ] Charles Morse
Amistad
[ 1997 ] John Quincy Adams
The Mask of Zorro
[ 1998 ] Don Diego de la Vega, Zorro
Meet Joe Black
[ 1998 ] William Parrish
Instinct
[ 1999 ] Ethan Powell
Titus
[ 1999 ] Titus
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
[ 2000 ] Narrator
Hannibal
[ 2001 ] Hannibal Lecter
Hearts in Atlantis
[ 2001 ] Ted Brautigan
Red Dragon
[ 2002 ] Hannibal Lecter
Bad Company
[ 2002 ] Oakes
The Human Stain
[ 2003 ] Coleman Silk
Shortcut to Happiness
[ 2003 ] Daniel Webster
Alexander
[ 2004 ] Old Ptolemy
The World's Fastest Indian
[ 2005 ] Burt Munro
Proof
[ 2005 ] Robert
Bobby
[ 2006 ] John
All the King's Men
[ 2006 ] Judge Irwin
Slipstream
[ 2007 ] Bonhoeffer
Beowulf
[ 2007 ] Hrothgar
Fracture
[ 2007 ] Ted Crawford
The City of Your Final Destination
[ 2009 ] Adam
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
[ 2010 ] Alfie
The Wolfman
[ 2010 ] Sir John Talbot
The Rite
[ 2011 ] Father Luc Trevant
360
[ 2011 ] John
Thor
[ 2011 ] Odin
Hitchcock
[ 2012 ] Alfred Hitchcock
RED 2
[ 2013 ] Bailey
Thor: The Dark World
[ 2013 ] Odin
Noah
[ 2014 ] Methuselah
Solace
[ 2015 ] Dr. John Clancy
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
[ 2015 ] Freddy Heineken
Blackway
[ 2015 ] Lester
Misconduct
[ 2016 ] Arthur Denning
Collide
[ 2016 ] Hagen Kahl
Thor: Ragnarok
[ 2017 ] Odin
Transformers: The Last Knight
[ 2017 ] Sir Edmund Burton
The Two Popes
[ 2019 ] Cardinal Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI.
Now Is Everything
[ 2019 ] Thom
The Father
[ 2020 ] Anthony
Elyse
[ 2020 ] Dr. Philip Lewis
The Virtuoso
[ 2021 ] The Mentor
Where Are You
[ 2021 ] Thom
Zero Contact
[ 2022 ] Finley Hart
Armageddon Time
[ 2022 ] Grandpa Aaron Rabinowitz
The Son
[ 2022 ] Peter's Father
Mary
[ 2024 ] Herod
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
[ 2024 ] Jimmy
Maserati: The Brothers
[ 2025 ] Luca Antonelli
Locked
[ 2025 ] William

TV Shows

War & Peace
Pierre Bezukhov
Westworld
Dr. Robert Ford
Those About to Die
[ 2024 ] Vespasian

Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 1985 - Actor of the Year

Anthony Hopkins, Pravda


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Olivier Awards - 1985 - The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement

Anthony Hopkins, Pravda


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Drama Desk Awards - 1975 - Outstanding Actor - Play

Anthony Hopkins, Equus


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1975 - Best Performance

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THE TRUTH to Return to West End July 2027 Ahead of UK Tour Photo
THE TRUTH to Return to West End July 2027 Ahead of UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2026

Florian Zeller's comedy THE TRUTH reunites Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee for a 12-week West End run at Theatre Royal Haymarket, followed by UK tour dates in Brighton, Canterbury, Birmingham and Glasgow.
Photos: WINONA RYDER, ANALOGUE YOUTH to Open at Metrograph In Theater Photo
Photos: WINONA RYDER, ANALOGUE YOUTH to Open at Metrograph In Theater
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026

Metrograph will present a ten-film retrospective of Winona Ryder's career, featuring titles including THE AGE OF INNOCENCE, BEETLEJUICE, BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA, and GIRL, INTERRUPTED, with select films screening on 35mm.
Brad Pitt Opens Up on Human Struggles at HEART OF THE BEAST Premiere Photo
Brad Pitt Opens Up on Human Struggles at HEART OF THE BEAST Premiere
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026

Brad Pitt discussed personal growth and vulnerability in an interview at the HEART OF THE BEAST premiere in Franklin, Tennessee, reflecting on why connection and storytelling matter to him at this stage of his career.
Review: THE SCORE at Sidney Harman Hall Photo
Review: THE SCORE at Sidney Harman Hall
by Peter Rouleau - Sep 17, 2026

Excellent performances elevate an uneven script.
Andrea Bocelli & Jennifer Hudson Record 'One Right Here' for MASERATI: THE BROTHERS Photo
Andrea Bocelli & Jennifer Hudson Record 'One Right Here' for MASERATI: THE BROTHERS
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026

Andrea Bocelli and Jennifer Hudson record Diane Warren's original song 'One Right Here' for the MASERATI: THE BROTHERS film soundtrack, marking Warren's first collaboration with Bocelli.
Imelda Staunton Receives Honorary Fellowship from RADA Photo
Imelda Staunton Receives Honorary Fellowship from RADA
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2026

Dame Imelda Staunton received an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, recognizing her outstanding contribution to the theatre industry and the art of acting.
David Norland Releases LA SOURCE via Denovali Records Photo
David Norland Releases LA SOURCE via Denovali Records
by Rachel Stone - Sep 10, 2026

Emmy-nominated composer David Norland released LA SOURCE, his follow-up album to 2019's Glam Tear Stain. The record blends minimalist classical structures with electronics.
Jamie Glover and Cormac McAlinden Will Reprise Their Roles in INTER ALIA on Broadway Photo
Jamie Glover and Cormac McAlinden Will Reprise Their Roles in INTER ALIA on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2026

Rosamund Pike will lead the Broadway premiere of Suzie Miller's INTER ALIA, joining co-stars Jamie Glover and Cormac McAlinden, all making their Broadway debuts under Justin Martin's direction.
THE TRUTH to Add Extra Performance at Apollo Theatre Photo
THE TRUTH to Add Extra Performance at Apollo Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026

An additional matinee has been added for THE TRUTH at the Apollo Theatre, starring Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee, due to popular demand.
Anthony Hopkins Signs Record Deal as Composer; New Album Arriving in August Photo
Anthony Hopkins Signs Record Deal as Composer; New Album Arriving in August
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 10, 2026

Sir Anthony Hopkins has signed with Decca Classics as a composer. The Academy Award-winning actor will release his first recording with the label on August 21.
London Acting Coach Giles Foreman to Lead Advanced Scene Study Workshop in NYC Photo
London Acting Coach Giles Foreman to Lead Advanced Scene Study Workshop in NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2026

Giles Foreman, founder of the Giles Foreman Centre for Acting and coach on Netflix productions including The Empress and Freud, will lead a four-day Advanced Scene Study Workshop in Midtown Manhattan for professional actors and advanced students.
James Norton Will Lead HAMLET New West End Production Photo
James Norton Will Lead HAMLET New West End Production
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026

James Norton will play the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, conceived and directed by Thomas Ostermeier in the West End in Autumn 2027. Learn more here.
Video: David Harewood and Munya Chawawa Unite to Celebrate Black British Theatre and Photo
Video: David Harewood and Munya Chawawa Unite to Celebrate Black British Theatre and OTHELLO Streaming Release
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026

David Harewood, the first Black actor to play Othello at the National Theatre, has reprised the role in a production now streaming on Marquee TV, with Munya Chawawa joining him for a conversation. Check out the video here!
Jim Dale Will Perform in AN ACTOR'S NIGHTMARE To Benefit Penguin Photo
Jim Dale Will Perform in AN ACTOR'S NIGHTMARE To Benefit Penguin
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026

Tony Award winner Jim Dale will perform his one-man show at Penguin Rep Theatre in Stony Point, recounting a catastrophic National Theatre production alongside Anthony Hopkins, directed by Laurence Olivier.
THE QUEEN OF BINGO To Play Florida Rep Photo
THE QUEEN OF BINGO To Play Florida Rep
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 25, 2026

The interactive comedy by Jeanne Michels and Phyllis Murphy is inspired by sketches from the old Carol Burnett Show. The show follows two sisters who want to add a little fun and excitement to their lives and they find it in Bingo.
Feature: A FANTASY WORLD COMES TO LIFE IN AWAKENING AT THE WYNN LAS VEGAS Photo
Feature: A FANTASY WORLD COMES TO LIFE IN AWAKENING AT THE WYNN LAS VEGAS
by Debbie Hall - Apr 20, 2026

Every night on the Vegas Strip, Awakening at Wynn Las Vegas transforms the world. This show doesn’t just perform on stage—it pulls in the audience. The visuals are wild, the imagination explodes, and the stage magic comes to life with award-winning puppet master Michael Curry.
INTER ALIA, Starring Rosamund Pike, Will Arrive on Broadway This Fall Photo
INTER ALIA, Starring Rosamund Pike, Will Arrive on Broadway This Fall
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 9, 2026

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Suzie Miller’s new play, Inter Alia, will be coming to Broadway this Fall for a strictly limited engagement, starring Rosamund Pike. We have all of the details here!
Christine Baranski to be Honored by Shakespeare Theatre Company Photo
Christine Baranski to be Honored by Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2026

Christine Baranski will be honored with Shakespeare Theatre Company's inaugural Michael Kahn Lifetime Achievement Award. Baranski joins previously announced honorees Wendell Pierce and Sudhakar and Alka Kesavan.
BOOK REVIEW: THE PLAYS OF HENRICK IBSEN, by David Irvin Photo
BOOK REVIEW: THE PLAYS OF HENRICK IBSEN, by David Irvin
by Cheryl Markosky - Mar 28, 2026

What did our critic think of BOOK REVIEW: THE PLAYS OF HENRICK IBSEN, BY DAVID IRVIN at Bookshops?
Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at The Candlelight Theatre Photo
Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at The Candlelight Theatre
by Rosanne DellAversano - Mar 21, 2026

A monster of a musical hits The Candlelight Theatre stage.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Anthony Hopkins been nominated for?

Actor of the Year (Olivier Awards) for Pravda, The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement (Olivier Awards) for Pravda, Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Equus and Best Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Equus.

What awards has Anthony Hopkins won?

The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement (Olivier Awards) for Pravda, Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Equus, and Best Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Equus.

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