Anthony Hopkins

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Born: 12/31/1937

Biography: Born on December 31, 1937, as the only son of a baker, Welsh actor Anthony Hopkins was drawn to the theater while attending the YMCA at age 17, and later learned the basics of his craft at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. In 1960, Hopkins made his stage bow in The Qua …

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ActorAll Actor Credits

Untitled Woody Allen Project [Movie]

2010

Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho [Movie] as Alfred Hitchcock

2009

The Wolfman [Movie]

2009

City of Your Final Destination [Movie]

2008

Beowulf [Movie] as King Hrothgar

2007

Fracture [Movie] as Ted Crawford

2007

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Slipstream [Movie]

2007

August [Movie]

1996

Dylan Thomas: Return Journey [Movie]

1990

ProducerAll Producer Credits

Slipstream [Movie]

2007

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Man pleads guilty to manslaughter

07/08/09 A Pittsfield man whose murder conviction was overturned by the state's highest court has pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter. | Boston Herald - Boston MA
12 great foreign films you won't find here

07/04/09 Some foreign companies hold up U.S. distributors for more than their films are worth, and some U.S. companies are at a loss to figure out how to sell certain types of foreign films in America. | San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA
Music stars shine bright at Napa Valley's Festival del Sole

07/03/09 It's a tad pricey for some "staycation" strategies, but a day trip to the sunstreaked Napa Valley to soak up some sumptuous musical-culinary-artistic events planned for the July 17-25 Festival del Sole might be a reasonable substitute for a more exorbitant flight to Cortona, Italy, where its "big sister" festival will take place in August. | Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek CA
Shi Pei Pu, inspiration for 'M. Butterfly,' dies at 70

07/02/09 Shi Pei Pu, a Chinese operatic soprano who along with his French lover was convicted of espionage and whose complicated affair inspired the Tony Award-winning Broadway play "M. Butterfly" and movie of the same title, died Tuesday in Paris. | St. Paul Pioneer Press - St. Paul MN
Is Johnny Depp the new Mickey Mouse?

07/01/09 Johnny Depp is becoming more of a Disney mascot than Mickey Mouse or Donald Duck. | The Dishrag
Johnoff?s autobiographical book to pilot as possible series

07/01/09 It has been several months, and Carl Johnoff is still pinching himself. | The Wickenburg Sun - Wickenburg AZ
Television movies for the week of June 28

06/27/09 Excited people want to use a lovable Saint Bernard to locate a buried fortune. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
Allen making romantic film in Paris

06/27/09 Word comes from Screen Daily that Woody Allen is set to make a new film in Paris. | Screenhead
Woody Going to Paris

06/26/09 The actor-director plans to shoot a romantic drama in Paris, ScreenDaily.com reports. | Lou Lumenick On Film
American Actor Riddle Dies

06/25/09 Celebrated American character actor Hal Riddle has died, aged 89. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/features_orlando/2009/06/universal-halloween-horror-nights-icons-wolfman-chucky-jigsaw.html

06/25/09 Universal Studios will have an unholy trinity of icons for the 2009 edition of its Halloween Horror Nights. | Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL
Character actor Hal Riddle dies

06/22/09 Character actor Hal Riddle, an avid collector of Hollywood memorabilia, died June 17 in Woodland Hills, Calif. | Variety
TV Movies for the week of June 21

06/20/09 When a persistent posse threatens two outlaws' romp through Wyoming, they decide to take their act to Bolivia. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
Richard Kelly Cracks Open THE BOX For Mr. Beaks!

06/17/09 After wrestling with the philosophy of time travel in DONNIE DARKO and the addled state of a partially nuked America in SOUTHLAND TALES, writer-director Richard Kelly has done the unthinkable with THE BOX. | Ain't It Cool News
DVD Review: Choking Hazard

06/16/09 Prior to watching this movie, I do not believe I have ever seen a movie from the Czech Republic. | Blogcritics.org Video
AFI Gives Michael Douglas an Lifetime Achievement Award. No, Really.

06/14/09 The AFI award started out as a true Lifetime Achievement trophy -- the first went to John Ford in 1973. | Cinematical.com
Adam Lambert or Kris Allen? ?American Idol? Too Close to Call

05/20/09 Adam Lambert fans were ready for a Glamb-Slide last night, as our own Rob Sheffield put it in his live blog , but ultimately finalists Lambert and Kris Allen both performed well on American Idol 's last performance show, leaving tonight's results too close to call. | Rock and Roll Daily - Rolling Stone
?American Idol? Finals Live Blog: Countdown to the Glamb-Slide!

05/19/09 8:02 pm: I forgot that doofy hat Kris wore to his audition. | Rock and Roll Daily - Rolling Stone
Hannibal Lecter returns? And brings a Ridley Scott as his dinner... guest?

05/15/09 The talk is that Anthony Hopkins is returning to the screen as Hannibal Lecter in the near future, with HANNIBAL's Ridley Scott in tow. | Ain't It Cool News
Is Johnny Depp the new Mickey Mouse?

05/14/09 Johnny Depp is becoming more of a Disney mascot than Mickey Mouse or Donald Duck. | The Dishrag

Year
Result
Award
Movie

1997
Won
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
Best Supporting Actor
Amistad

1997
Won
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
Amistad

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