Bill Nighy [2440]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 5.0104
Birthplace: Caterham, Surrey, England, UK
Birthday: 1949-12-12
Age: 75 years
Movies: 127
Links: Homepage, IMDB
Biography: William Francis Nighy (born 12 December 1949) is an English actor. Known for his work on screen and stage, he has received numerous awards, including two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award and nominations for an Academy Award and a Tony Award. Nighy started his career with the Everyman Theatre, Liverpool and made his London debut with the Royal National Theatre starting with The Illuminatus! in 1977. There he gained acclaim for his roles in David Hare's Pravda in 1985, Harold Pinter's Betrayal in 1991, Tom Stoppard's Arcadia in 1993, and Anton Chekov's The Seagull in 1994. He received a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor nomination for his performance in Blue/Orange in 2001. He made his Broadway debut in Hare's The Vertical Hour in 2006, and returned in the 2015 revival of Hare's Skylight earning a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play nomination. Early film roles include in the comedies Still Crazy (1998), and Blow Dry (1999) before his breakout role in Love Actually (2003) which earned him a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor. He soon gained recognition portraying Davy Jones in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2006-2007), and Viktor in the Underworld film series (2003-2009). Other films include Shaun of the Dead (2004), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), The Constant Gardener (2005), Notes on a Scandal (2006), Hot Fuzz (2007), Valkyrie (2008), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012), About Time (2013), Emma (2020), and Living (2022), the last of these earning him his first career Academy Award nomination. Nighy has gained acclaim for his roles in television earning a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his performance in BBC One series State of Play (2003), and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for the BBC film Gideon's Daughter (2007). He's also known for his roles in HBO's The Girl in the Café (2006) and PBS's Page Eight (2012).

That Christmas
2024-11-27
Joy
2024-11-15
The Wild Robot
2024-09-12
Gracie & Pedro:
2024-05-01
The First Omen
2024-04-03
The Beautiful Ga
2024-03-22
10 Lives
2024-04-18
Role Play
2023-12-14
Darkling
2023-10-23
Spectre of the B
2023-10-07
Bloody Fury
2023-09-23
The Laughter & S
2022-11-29
Living
2022-11-04
Christmas Magic
2021-12-14
Lotus: A New Daw
2021-07-28
Buckley's Chance
2021-06-24
Katherine Jenkin
2020-12-01
Minamata
2020-03-13
Emma.
2020-02-13
StarDog and Turb
2019-12-06
Hope Gap
2019-10-03
Pokémon Detecti
2019-05-03
The Kindness of
2019-12-12
Sometimes Always
2019-03-14
The Bookshop
2017-11-10
Red Nose Day Act
2017-03-24
Their Finest
2017-02-19
The Limehouse Go
2016-10-18
Dad's Army
2016-02-05
Norm of the Nort
2016-01-14
A Grand Night In
2015-12-26
The Second Best
2015-02-26
Pride
2014-09-12
Salting the Batt
2014-03-27
Turks & Caicos
2014-03-20
I, Frankenstein
2014-01-22
The World's End
2013-07-18
About Time
2013-09-04
The Hungry Corps
2013-06-26
Great White Shar
2013-05-24
Jack the Giant S
2013-02-27
Dangerous Edge:
2013-01-01
London: The Mode
2012-08-03
Total Recall
2012-08-02
Wrath of the Tit
2012-03-28
The Best Exotic
2012-02-23
Arthur Christmas
2011-11-10
Page Eight
2011-08-28
Astonish Me
2011-07-26
Real Creatures o
2011-07-15
Rango
2011-03-02
Chalet Girl
2011-02-02
Harry Potter and
2010-11-17
Wild Target
2010-06-17
Glorious 39
2009-11-20
Astro Boy
2009-10-15
G-Force
2009-07-24
The Boat That Ro
2009-04-01
Underworld: Rise
2009-01-22
Valkyrie
2008-12-25
Slapper
2008-06-21
Conclusive: We M
2007-06-11
Pirates of the C
2007-05-19
Hot Fuzz
2007-02-14
Notes on a Scand
2006-12-25
Flushed Away
2006-10-22
Stormbreaker
2006-07-21
We Love Cigarett
2006-06-29
Pirates of the C
2006-07-06
Underworld: Evol
2006-01-12
Anatomy of a Glo
2006-01-10
Gideon's Daughte
2005-10-21
Don't Crash: The
2005-09-05
The Constant Gar
2005-08-31
Inside 'The Hitc
2005-07-05
The Girl in the
2005-06-25
The Hitchhiker's
2005-04-28
The Magic Rounda
2004-10-24
Enduring Love
2004-10-29
Ready When You A
2004-09-01
Peter Ustinov: T
2004-04-22
Shaun of the Dea
2004-04-09
Burst
2004-01-01
Life Beyond the
2003-12-29
The Young Visite
2003-12-26
Underworld
2003-09-19
Love Actually
2003-09-07
I Capture the Ca
2003-05-09
AKA
2002-01-19
Lucky Break
2001-08-24
Lawless Heart
2002-06-28
Blow Dry
2001-03-01
Longitude
2000-01-02
Guest House Para
1999-12-03
The Bass Player
1999-10-01
Still Crazy
1998-10-30
FairyTale: A Tru
1997-10-24
True Blue
1996-11-15
Alive and Kickin
1996-11-08
Being Human
1994-05-06
The Maitlands
1993-11-13
Don't Leave Me T
1993-05-30
Unnatural Causes
1993-01-02
A Masculine Endi
1992-04-12
Absolute Hell
1991-10-05
Antonia and Jane
1990-01-01
The Phantom of t
1989-11-04
Mack the Knife
1989-11-01
Thirteen at Dinn
1985-09-19
Hitler's SS: Por
1985-02-17
The Little Drumm
1984-10-19
Curse of the Pin
1983-08-12
Easter 2016
1982-05-18
Under the Skin
1982-01-19
Eye of the Needl
1981-07-24
Standing in for
1980-12-19
Little Lord Faun
1980-12-01
Fox
1980-03-10
Death Watch
1980-01-23
Dreams of Leavin
1980-01-17
Deasey (Desperat
1979-12-06
Soldiers Talking
1978-12-05
Occupy!
1976-01-01
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