Anthony Hopkins: Facts & Related Content
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An actor in winter. Sir Anthony Hopkins will have a memoir out this fall
• Mar. 4, 2025, 10:15 AM ET (AP)
Facts
| 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 | Stella Hopkins (2003–present) • Jennifer Lynton (1973–2002) • Petronella Barker (1967–1972) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) | "The Father" (2020) • "Now Is Everything" (2019) • "The Two Popes" (2019) • "Westworld" (2016–2018) • "Thor: Ragnarok" (2017) • "Transformers: The Last Knight" (2017) • "Collide" (2016) • "Misconduct" (2016) • "Blackway" (2015) • "Solace" (2015) • "Kidnapping Mr. Heineken" (2015) • "Noah" (2014) • "Thor: The Dark World" (2013) • "RED 2" (2013) • "Hitchcock" (2012) • "360" (2011) • "Thor" (2011) • "The Rite" (2011) • "You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger" (2010) • "The Wolfman" (2010) • "The City of Your Final Destination" (2009) • "Where I Stand: The Hank Greenspun Story" (2008) • "Beowulf" (2007) • "American Masters" (2007) • "Slipstream" (2007) • "Fracture" (2007) • "All the King's Men" (2006) • "Bobby" (2006) • "The World's Fastest Indian" (2005) • "Proof" (2005) • "Alexander" (2004) • "Freedom: A History of US" (2003) • "Shortcut to Happiness" (2003) • "The Human Stain" (2003) • "Red Dragon" (2002) • "Bad Company" (2002) • "Hearts in Atlantis" (2001) • "Hannibal" (2001) • "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000) • "Titus" (1999) • "Instinct" (1999) • "Meet Joe Black" (1998) • "The Mask of Zorro" (1998) • "Amistad" (1997) • "The Edge" (1997) • "Surviving Picasso" (1996) • "August" (1996) • "Nixon" (1995) • "Legends of the Fall" (1994) • "The Road to Wellville" (1994) • "Shadowlands" (1993) • "Screen Two" (1987–1993) • "The Remains of the Day" (1993) • "The Innocent" (1993) • "The Trial" (1993) • "Chaplin" (1992) • "Dracula" (1992) • "Howards End" (1992) • "Freejack" (1992) • "The Efficiency Expert" (1991) • "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991) • "Dylan Thomas: Return Journey" (1990) • "Desperate Hours" (1990) • "Great Expectations" (1991) • "A Chorus of Disapproval" (1989) • "The Play on One" (1989) • "The Dawning" (1988) • "84 Charing Cross Road" (1987) • "The Good Father" (1985) • "Mussolini and I" (1985) • "Hollywood Wives" (1985) • "The Bounty" (1984) • "Strangers and Brothers" (1984) • "A Married Man" (1983) • "BBC Play of the Month" (1970–1982) • "A Change of Seasons" (1980) • "The Elephant Man" (1980) • "Magic" (1978) • "International Velvet" (1978) • "A Bridge Too Far" (1977) • "Audrey Rose" (1977) • "Omnibus" (1974) • "Juggernaut" (1974) • "ITV Sunday Night Drama" (1974) • "The Girl from Petrovka" (1974) • "Play for Today" (1970–1974) • "Childhood" (1974) • "QB VII" (1974) • "Black and Blue" (1973) • "A Doll's House" (1973) • "War & Peace" (1972–1973) • "The Edwardians" (1973) • "Young Winston" (1972) • "The Man Outside" (1972) • "Great Performances" (1971) • "The Ten Commandments" (1971) • "When Eight Bells Toll" (1971) • "Biography" (1970) • "The Looking Glass War" (1970) • "Hamlet" (1969) • "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969) • "Department S" (1970) • "The Company of Five" (1968) • "The Lion in Winter" (1968) • "The White Bus" (1967) • "The Man in Room 17" (1965) • "A Matter of Degree" (1960) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Directed) | "Slipstream" (2007) • "August" (1996) • "Dylan Thomas: Return Journey" (1990) |
| 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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