
Bernard Hill
Acting
Bernard Hill (17 December 1944 – 5 May 2024) was an English actor. He was known as a character actor of film, stage and television, having acted in nearly 130 projects. He is best known to British television viewers for playing Yosser Hughes in the groundbreaking 1982 TV series Boys from the Blackstuff. On film he has played Captain Edward John Smith in Titanic, King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, and the Warden of San Quentin Prison in the Clint Eastwood film True Crime. Hill is the only actor to have appeared in more than one of the three films awarded 11 Oscars, and one of only three actors to have starred in more than one film grossing more than $1 billion USD, namely: Titanic and The Return of the King (the others being Orlando Bloom who also starred in The Return of the King, as well as Pirates of the Caribbean and Johnny Depp who also starred in Pirates of the Caribbean, as well as Alice in Wonderland). Hill has appeared in three films which have won Best Picture: Gandhi, Titanic, and The Return of the King. Hill died on 5th May 2024 at the age of 79.

The Moor
Thornley

Forever Young
Oscar Smith

Segunda oportunidad
Peter

Interlude: City of a Dead Woman
Richard

Inside CERN
Narrator

Golden Years
Arthur

Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary
Narrator

North v South
John Claridge

The Sorrows

Reflections on Titanic
Self

Outpost 11
Cranleigh

ParaNorman
Judge Hopkins (voice)

Titanic: Southampton Remembers

Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron
Captain EJ Smith

Titanic: Case Closed

The Kid
Uncle David

Canoe Man
John Darwin

Valkyrie
General - Desert Sequence

Franklyn
Esser
Exodus
Narrator (voice)

Bombay Railway
Narrator

Titus: The Gorilla King
Narrator

Save Angel Hope
Oscar Kurz

Exodus
Pharoah Mann

The Heart of the Earth
Sr. Crown

JFK's Women: The Scandals Revealed
Self - Narrator (voice)

Joy Division
Dennis

No Go: The Free Derry Story
Narrator (voice)

Cruel Sea: The Penlee Lifeboat Disaster
Narrator (voice)

Ocean Odyssey
Narrator (voice)
The Last Tommy
Narrator

A Very Social Secretary
David Blunkett

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
King William III
Heatwave
Narrator (voice)
Horizon: Einstein's Unfinished Symphony

Beatles Biggest Secrets
Narrator

Wimbledon
Edward Colt

The Making of 'The Return of the King'
Self

On the Set of 'Gothika'
Self

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Théoden

Gothika
Phil Parsons

The Boys & Girl from County Clare
John Joe

The Making of 'The Two Towers'

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Théoden

The Scorpion King
Philos

Going Off Big Time
Murray

Eisenstein
The voice of Stalin

A Question of Faith
Frederick

The Criminal
Det. Insp. Walker

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Egeus

The Loss of Sexual Innocence
Susan's Father

Great Expectations
Abel Magwitch

True Crime
Warden Luther Plunkitt

The Titanic Chronicles
(voice)
Titanic: Secrets Revealed
Host

Titanic
Captain Smith

The Mill on the Floss
Edward Tulliver

The Wind in the Willows
The Engine Driver

The Ghost and the Darkness
Dr. David Hawthorne

First Knight
Knight (uncredited)

Madagascar Skin
Flint

Speaking In Tongues
Joe

Dirtysomething
Larry

Skallagrigg
John
Olly's Prison
Mike

The Art of Tripping

Shepherd on the Rock
Tam Ferrier

A Question of Identity
Erwin van Haarlem

Double X: The Name of the Game
Ignatius 'Iggy' Smith

The Law Lord
Martin Allport

Shoot the Revolution
Octavian Barbu

From Moscow to Pietushki
Readings (voice)

Mountains of the Moon
Dr. Livingstone

Shirley Valentine
Joe Bradshaw

Drowning by Numbers
Henry Madgett

Bellman and True
Hiller

Boy Soldier
Officer

Theban Plays: Antigone
Messenger

John Lennon: A Journey in the Life
John Lennon

No Surrender
Bernard

Restless Natives
Will's father

The Burston Rebellion
Tom Higdon

The Chain
Nick

Squaring the Circle
Lech Walesa

The Bounty
William Cole
Samson and Delilah
Willie

Runners
Trevor Field

The Tragedy of Richard III
First Murderer

Henry VI Part 3
Duke of York

Henry VI Part 2
Duke of York

Henry VI Part 1
Duke of York / Master Gunner Of Orleans

Gandhi
Sergeant Putnam

A Turn for the Worse
Simon Simpson
Say No to Strangers
Teresa's Dad
Fox
Vin Fox

The Black Stuff
Yosser Hughes

Soldiers Talking, Cleanly
Mick

She Fell Among Thieves
Carson

The Spongers
Sullivan

Pit Strike
Tom

Professional Foul
Broadbent

Daft Mam Blues
Billy

Our Flesh and Blood
Bernard Blincoe

It Could Happen to You
Syph

Housewives' Choice
Eric

Trial by Combat
Blind Freddie

The Peddler
Graham

Hard Labour
Edward Thornley







