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Also Known As
Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins
Born
December 31, 1937 (age 87) • Port Talbot • Wales
Awards And Honors
Academy Award (2021) • Golden Globe Award (2006) • Academy Award (1992) • Emmy Award (1981) • Emmy Award (1976) • Academy Award (2021): Actor in a Leading Role • Academy Award (1992): Actor in a Leading Role • Cecil B. DeMille Award (2006) • Emmy Award (1981): Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special • Emmy Award (1976): Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama or Comedy Special
Notable Works
“August” • “Slipstream”
Married To
Petronella Barker (1967–1972) • Stella Hopkins (2003–present) • Jennifer Lynton (1973–2002)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)
"The Efficiency Expert" (1991) • "The Girl from Petrovka" (1974) • "The Human Stain" (2003) • "The Edge" (1997) • "The City of Your Final Destination" (2009) • "Hollywood Wives" (1985) • "The Remains of the Day" (1993) • "International Velvet" (1978) • "Magic" (1978) • "The Father" (2020) • "ITV Sunday Night Drama" (1974) • "A Doll's House" (1973) • "Hamlet" (1969) • "A Bridge Too Far" (1977) • "Screen Two" (1987–1993) • "The Lion in Winter" (1968) • "Fracture" (2007) • "84 Charing Cross Road" (1987) • "Legends of the Fall" (1994) • "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969) • "Bad Company" (2002) • "The White Bus" (1967) • "The Good Father" (1985) • "360" (2011) • "Young Winston" (1972) • "Blackway" (2015) • "Mussolini and I" (1985) • "American Masters" (2007) • "The World's Fastest Indian" (2005) • "The Edwardians" (1973) • "Where I Stand: The Hank Greenspun Story" (2008) • "Black and Blue" (1973) • "Great Performances" (1971) • "A Matter of Degree" (1960) • "Red Dragon" (2002) • "Great Expectations" (1991) • "Now Is Everything" (2019) • "Freejack" (1992) • "Shadowlands" (1993) • "Desperate Hours" (1990) • "The Rite" (2011) • "Dracula" (1992) • "Strangers and Brothers" (1984) • "Childhood" (1974) • "Solace" (2015) • "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991) • "Thor" (2011) • "Hearts in Atlantis" (2001) • "The Play on One" (1989) • "Juggernaut" (1974) • "Westworld" (2016–2018) • "Surviving Picasso" (1996) • "The Bounty" (1984) • "When Eight Bells Toll" (1971) • "You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger" (2010) • "Meet Joe Black" (1998) • "The Wolfman" (2010) • "Beowulf" (2007) • "Collide" (2016) • "Howards End" (1992) • "A Chorus of Disapproval" (1989) • "The Company of Five" (1968) • "Proof" (2005) • "Thor: Ragnarok" (2017) • "The Innocent" (1993) • "Department S" (1970) • "Dylan Thomas: Return Journey" (1990) • "Omnibus" (1974) • "A Change of Seasons" (1980) • "The Elephant Man" (1980) • "Bobby" (2006) • "Transformers: The Last Knight" (2017) • "Noah" (2014) • "The Looking Glass War" (1970) • "All the King's Men" (2006) • "Amistad" (1997) • "Slipstream" (2007) • "Alexander" (2004) • "Freedom: A History of US" (2003) • "Nixon" (1995) • "Titus" (1999) • "A Married Man" (1983) • "Biography" (1970) • "BBC Play of the Month" (1970–1982) • "Play for Today" (1970–1974) • "The Road to Wellville" (1994) • "The Two Popes" (2019) • "Hannibal" (2001) • "Shortcut to Happiness" (2003) • "The Man in Room 17" (1965) • "August" (1996) • "Instinct" (1999) • "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000) • "Chaplin" (1992) • "Thor: The Dark World" (2013) • "Kidnapping Mr. Heineken" (2015) • "The Dawning" (1988) • "Audrey Rose" (1977) • "War & Peace" (1972–1973) • "The Ten Commandments" (1971) • "The Mask of Zorro" (1998) • "Misconduct" (2016) • "The Trial" (1993) • "The Man Outside" (1972) • "QB VII" (1974) • "RED 2" (2013) • "Hitchcock" (2012)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)
"Dylan Thomas: Return Journey" (1990) • "August" (1996) • "Slipstream" (2007)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)
"Slipstream" (2007)
Top Questions
Where was Anthony Hopkins born?
Anthony Hopkins was born in Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom.
Is Anthony Hopkins married?
Stella Hopkins (2003–present), Petronella Barker (1967–1972), Jennifer Lynton (1973–2002)
When was Anthony Hopkins born?
Anthony Hopkins was born on December 31, 1937.
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