Anthony Hopkins

ActorSoundProducerComposerDirector Dec 31 (age 88) Margam, Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales, UK 1944–2026 (82 year career)

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Biography

Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins CBE (born December 31, 1937) is a Welsh actor, film director, and film producer. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards and a British Academy Television Award. He has also received an honorary Golden Globe Award and the BAFTA Fellowship from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. In 1993, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to the arts, and in 2003…

Known For

Film

The Silence of the Lambs

Dr. Hannibal Lecter

Film

Thor: Ragnarok

Odin

Film

Westworld

Dr. Robert Ford

Film

Thor

Odin

Film

The Elephant Man

Frederick Treves

Film

The Father

Anthony

Film

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Professor Abraham Van Helsing

Film

Meet Joe Black

William Parrish

Filmography

Acting (221)

Movies (169)

The Housekeeper

2026 Upcoming

as Lord Grenville-Whithers

Oct 15

Wife & Dog

2026 Upcoming

Oct 23

Locked

2025

as William

6.2

Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

as Jimmy (voice)

Mary

as King Herod

Creating a Universe - The Making of Rebel Moon

2024

as Self

6.0

Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire

as Jimmy (voice)

One Life

as Nicholas Winton

Freud's Last Session

as Sigmund Freud

Sly

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Son

as Anthony

Armageddon Time

as Aaron Rabinowitz

Zero Contact

as Finley Hart

Where Are You

as Thomas

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

as Self

The Virtuoso

as The Mentor

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

2021

as Self (archive footage)

Elyse

as Dr. Philip Lewis

Parkinson at 50

as Self (archive footage)

The Father

as Anthony

The Two Popes

as Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI

Love, Antosha

as Self (voice)

King Lear

as Lear

Nothing Like a Dame

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.8

Thor: Ragnarok

2017

as Odin

7.6

Transformers: The Last Knight

2017

as Sir Edmund Burton

6.0

Spielberg

2017

as John Quincy Adams (archive footage) (uncredited)

Collide

as Hagen Kahl

Misconduct

as Arthur Denning

Solace

as John Clancy

Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

as Freddy Heineken

Blackway

as Lester

The Dresser

as Sir

Noah

as Methuselah

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film

as Self

Thor: The Dark World

as Odin

RED 2

as Bailey

Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

2013

as Self / Ieuan Davies

Hitchcock

as Alfred Hitchcock

360

as John

Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe

2012

as Self

Thor

2011

as Odin

6.8

The Rite

2011

as Father Lucas Trevant

6.1

Thor: From Asgard to Earth

as Self

The Wolfman

as Sir John Talbot

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

2010

as Alfie

5.9

Bare Knuckles

2010

as Xavier Jonas (uncredited)

3.3

Hannibal Lecter, l'icône du mal par excellence

2010

as Self

5.5

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs

as Self

The Third Rule

as Fabian Hogarth

The City of Your Final Destination

as Adam Gund

Fracture

as Theodore Crawford

Beowulf

as Hrothgar

Shortcut to Happiness

as Daniel Webster

Slipstream

as Felix Bonhoeffer

The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'

2007

as Self (archive footage)

8.0

Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends

as Self

Bobby

as John Casey

All the King's Men

as Judge Irwin

The World's Fastest Indian

as Burt Munro

Proof

as Robert Llewellyn

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

2005

as Self (archive footage)

10.0

The True Story of Hannibal

2005

as Self

6.7

A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

2005

as Self (archive footage)

Alexander

as Old Ptolemy

The Human Stain

as Coleman Silk

A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'

as Self

Bad Company

as Oakes

Red Dragon

as Hannibal Lecter

Hearts in Atlantis

as Ted Brautigan

Hannibal

as Dr. Hannibal Lecter

6.8

Unmasking Zorro

2001

as Self

6.0

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

2001

as Self

7.3

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

2001

as Self

6.7

Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

2001

as Self

6.0

The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey

2001

as Self

6.0

Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw

2001

as Self

6.0

Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'

2001

as Self

6.0

Mission: Impossible II

2000

as Mission Commander Swanbeck (uncredited)

6.1

The Many Faces of Zorro

2000

as Self

3.7

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

as Narrator (voice)

Titus

as Titus Andronicus

Instinct

as Dr. Ethan Powell

Little Secret

as Narrator

Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box

as Narrator

Meet Joe Black

as William Parrish

The Mask of Zorro

as Don Diego de la Vega / Zorro

Junket Whore

as Self

The Edge

as Charles Morse

The Lost Children of Berlin

as Narrator

Amistad

as John Quincy Adams

Surviving Picasso

as Pablo Picasso

August

as Ieuan Davies

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

as Self

Nixon

as Richard Nixon

Legends of the Fall

as Col. William Ludlow

7.4

The Road to Wellville

1994

as Dr. John Harvey Kellogg

5.5

Marlon Brando: The Wild One

1994

as Self

6.0

The Remains of the Day

1993

as James Stevens

7.4

Shadowlands

1993

as C. S. 'Jack' Lewis

The Innocent

as Glass

The Trial

as The Priest

Bram Stoker's Dracula

1992

as Professor Abraham Van Helsing

Chaplin

as George Hayden

Howards End

as Henry J. Wilcox

Freejack

as Ian McCandless

Spotswood

as Errol Wallace

Earth and the American Dream

1992

as Reader (voice)

6.7

Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.

1992

as Self

6.2

The Silence of the Lambs

1991

as Dr. Hannibal Lecter

8.3

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

as Self

One Man’s War

as Joel

Desperate Hours

as Tim Cornell

Faroe Islands

as (voice)

Heartland

1989

as Jack

6.0

A Chorus of Disapproval

1989

as Dafydd Ap Llewellyn

Across the Lake

as Donald Campbell

The Tenth Man

as Jean Louis Cheval

The Dawning

as Cassius / Angus Barrie

5.3

84 Charing Cross Road

as Frank P. Doel

Blunt

as Guy Burgess

Guilty Conscience

as Arthur Jamison

The Good Father

as Bill Hooper

The Bounty

as Lieutenant William Bligh

6.7

Arch of Triumph

1984

as Dr. Ravic

5.0

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Quasimodo

Little Eyolf

as Alfred Allmers

Othello

as Othello

The Bunker

as Adolf Hitler

The Elephant Man

as Frederick Treves

A Change of Seasons

as Adam Evans

Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure

as Captain Jones

International Velvet

as Captain Johnson

Magic

as Corky Withers/Fats (voice)

6.8

A Bridge Too Far

1977

as Lt. Col. John D. Frost

7.2

Audrey Rose

1977

as Elliot Hoover

5.6

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

1976

as Bruno Richard Hauptmann

6.4

Dark Victory

1976

as Dr. Michael Grant

Victory at Entebbe

1976

as Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin

5.0

All Creatures Great and Small

as Siegfried Farnon

The Childhood Friend

as Alexander Tashkov

Juggernaut

as Supt. John McCleod

6.2

The Arcata Promise

1974

as Theo Gunge

The Girl from Petrovka

as Kostya

A Doll's House

as Torvald Helmer

The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family

1973

as Hi

Young Winston

1972

as David Llyod George

6.2

Poet Game

1972

as Hugh Saunders

When Eight Bells Toll

1971

as Philip Calvert

5.7

The Looking Glass War

as John Avery

The Three Sisters

as Andrey

The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

1970

as Charles Dickens

Uncle Vanya

as Astrov

Hearts and Flowers

as Bob

Hamlet

as Claudius

Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

1969

as Wat Tyler

The Lion in Winter

as Richard

Red, White, and Zero

as Brechtian

The White Bus

as Brechtian

The King of Covent Garden

as Georg Friedrich Händel

Eyes in the Trees

as Dr. Addis

Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary

as Self

Bruno Penguin and the Staten Island Princess

as Ben Windsor

Maserati: The Brothers

as Luca Antonelli

A Visit to Grandpa’s

Ibelin

Cus & Mike

as Cus D’Amato

The Species

as Charles Darwin

A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf

as Hrothgar

Television (52)

Those About to Die

2024

as Emperor Vespasian

7.4

Marvel Studios Legends

2021

as Odin (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.4

Mythic Quest

2020

as Everlight Narrator (voice)

7.3

Westworld

2016

as Dr. Robert Ford

8.0

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

as Self - Guest

6.1

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014

as Self

4.5

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

as Self

5.6

Celebrities Uncensored

2003

as Self

4.0

Parkinson

1998

as Self

The View

1997

as Self

4.3

Predators Killing for a Living

1997

The Daily Show

1996

as Self

6.4

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA

as Self

Baseball

as (voice)

Inside the Actors Studio

1994

as Self

7.5

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

as Self - Guest

7.2

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self

To Be the Best

as Jack Figg

Charlie Rose

as Self

Great Expectations

as Abel Magwitch

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Screen Two

as The Priest

Mussolini and I

as Count Galeazzo Ciano

5.2

Hollywood Wives

1985

as Neil Gray

4.4

Six Centuries of Verse

as Self - Reader

Natural World

Harty

as Self

A Married Man

as John Strickland

Peter and Paul

as Paul of Tarsus

People's Choice Awards

1975

as Self - Accepting Award

QB VII

as Adam Kelno

Black and Blue

as Hi

The Edwardians

as David Lloyd George

War & Peace

as Pierre Bezukhov

War & Peace

as Pierre Bezukhov

The Man Outside

as Albert Watts

The Ten Commandments

as Steve

Play for Today

as Bob Goodliffe

Department S

as Greg Halliday

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

60 Minutes

as Self

The Company of Five

as Richard Mason

BBC Play of the Month

as Andrey

The Man in Room 17

as Dr. Harding

Tony Awards

as Self - Host

Tony Awards

as Self - Co-Host

Tony Awards

as Self - Host

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Co-Host

The Oscars

as Self

Today

as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Siegfried

Golden Globe Awards

as Self

Crew (11)

Movies (11)

Elyse

Music

Elyse

Producer

Mary and the Seven Dwarfs

2017

Original Music Composer

Blackway

Producer

Slipstream

Director

Slipstream

Original Music Composer

Slipstream

Writer

Bobby

Executive Producer

Return Journey

Director

August

Director

August

Original Music Composer

4.0