Bill Nighy

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Biography: BAFTA-winning veteran actor Bill Nighy gained international recognition in 2003 thanks to his role as a Keith Richards-esque former rock star in the hit romantic comedy Love Actually. Nighy had remained a relatively obscure figure even in his native England until a memorable …

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The Boat That Rocked [Movie] as Quentin

2009

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans: with Spanish Subtitles [Movie] as Viktor

2009

Underworld : The Rise of the Lycans [Movie] as Viktor

2009

G-Force: in Disney Digital 3-D [Movie]

2009

G-Force [Movie]

2009

Astro Boy [Movie]

2009

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'Harry Potter' Sidekick Ron Weasley Has Girl Troubles

07/07/09 than any of their Hogwarts classmates, but the bombshell kiss that Ron shares with Lavender Brown in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" threatens to drive a permanent wedge between them, even as the darkest threat the series has ever seen descends on their school. | VH1
Bill Nighy Confirms His Role In ?Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows?

07/07/09 This coincides with news that the "Half-Blood Prince" adaptation is going to begin with the destruction of London's Brockdale Bridge by Death Eaters. | MTV Movies Blog
Ron Weaseley Has Swine Flu

07/04/09 It may not be a celebrity story to rival the endless coverage of Michael Jackson's death, but actor Rupert Grint , who plays ginger-kid Ron Weaseley in the Harry Potter films -- is reportedly recovering from a mild case of swine flu. | Cinematical.com
Nighy to battle deathly hallows, gets wish fulfilled

07/03/09 Legendary actor Bill Nighy ( Underworld , Pirates of the Caribbean ) recently sat down with British tabloid The Independent to whom he confirmed that he has landed a role in the final two-part Harry Potter film. | Screenhead
Of course he is!

07/02/09 Rufus Scrimgeour is to be played by Bill Nighy! | Lainey Gossip
Johnny Depp gets Stoned again

07/01/09 For the third year in a row, a band of marauding pirates forced Disneyland to close. | The Dishrag
Bill Nighy Set To Join Cast Of 'Harry Potter And The Deathly Hollows'

07/01/09 The Brit starred as Davy Jones alongside Johnny Depp , Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley in Pirates of the Caribbean franchise's second and third installments. | Starpulse
'Potter' IMAX Update and Bill Nighy Finally Nabs a Role

07/01/09 With his film due out in a couple of weeks, Harry Potter is beginning to make some waves. | Cinematical.com
Second World War hits the theatres

06/27/09 With Sam Mendes' The Reader honoured at the Oscars and Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds coming soon, there is a renewed interest in the legacy of the Second World War. The Reader was austere. | JAM! Showbiz
'Boat' sailing toward Focus

06/25/09 Focus Features is taking over domestic distribution of Working Title's "The Boat That Rocked" from parent studio Universal and is working with filmmaker Richard Curtis to create a leaner version for American auds after the film's mixed run overseas. | Variety
The Constant Gardener

06/23/09 A man is robbed of his wife and unborn child when his wife attempts to uncover a plot of government involvement in corporate pharmaceuticals in Africa and their deadly side effects. | TheCelebrityCafe.com
BIFA adds acting trio to patrons list

06/18/09 British thesps Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen and David Thewlis have come on board as patrons of the British Independent Film Awards, which take place Dec. 6. | Variety
?Harry Potter? Star Rupert Grint Is A ?Wild Target?

06/12/09 If somebody asked what one thing was missing from the "Harry Potter" movies, how would you answer? | MTV Movies Blog
DVD Review: State of Play (2003 BBC Miniseries)

05/30/09 Before Ben Affleck was politician Stephen Collins and Russell Crowe was his reporter buddy Cal McCaffrey, there were David Morrissey and John Simm originating the roles in the 2003 BBC miniseries State of Play . | Blogcritics.org Video
THE CV: HELEN MIRREN

05/28/09 Daughter of an Essex cab driver and descendant of a tsarist field marshal, the 20-year-old Ilyena Vasilievna Mironov made an overnight conquest as Cleopatra with the National Youth Theatre, and was instantly recruited by the RSC. | More Intelligent Life
Top of the Queue: Under-the-radar 'Valkyrie' worth a look on DVD

05/26/09 History and the movies are filled with stories of heroes, those who succeeded against all odds to change the world. | The Capital Times - Madison WI
DVD review: Don?t blame Tom Cruise for ?Valkryie?; ?True Blood?s? Sookie says ?bite me?

05/20/09 Consider how often he was trashed, bashed and eviscerated for playing a German officer in "Valkyrie" ? before the movie even came out. | A+E Interactive - San Jose Mercury News
Valkyrie (Review)

05/19/09 Even though most viewers of Valkyrie realize that Adolf Hitler was not assassinated by rebellious German Army officers on 20 June 1944, the film directed by Bryan Singer still offers plenty of suspense and intrigue. | PopMatters
Review: Don't criticize Cruise for 'Valkyrie'; 'True Blood' tasty vampire series

05/19/09 Consider how often he was trashed, bashed and eviscerated for playing a German officer in "Valkyrie" ? before the movie even came out. | Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek CA
AICN Anime - Impression of Imagi's Astro Boy, Evangelion Live Action Tease, Trigun Anime Movie, and It's Time to Read Guin Saga!

05/15/09 The other day I got a peek at five scenes from the Astro Boy movie. | Ain't It Cool News

Year
Result
Award
Movie

2006
Won
London Film Critics Association
Best Supporting British Actor
Notes on a Scandal

2006
Nominated
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Ma
Gideon's Daughter

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