Jan Holm turns 80
September 12, 2011 marks the 80th anniversary of the outstanding British actor Ian Holm, who was honored to play many roles that were awarded the status of reference. The introduction of the future star to acting was truly amazing - during a visit to the dentist, when he met the famous actor and producer Henry Bateon, who later assisted Hill in admission to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. Ian Hill's rise to fame began with adaptations of literary classics like The Cherry Orchard; (1962) and BBC television series. In his home country, he quickly gained fame as one of the best Shakespearian actors. However, real world popularity came to him after playing the android Ash in the movie Alien. From that moment on, Ian Holm became a welcome guest in Hollywood. He fully confirmed his status as a world star by taking part in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, in which he played Bilbo Baggins. Ian Holm has received many prestigious awards, is a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. In his years, the actor is full of energy and intends to continue cooperation with Peter Jackson, movieing The Hobbit. The Topic of Article: Jan Holm turns 80. |
