Discover the life and career highlights of Bernard Hill, from Titanic to Lord of the Rings. A tribute to the legendary actor.
Bernard Hill, known for his memorable roles in 'Titanic' and 'The Lord of the Rings,' has passed away at the age of 79. His career soared after his breakout role in the BBC TV drama 'Boys from the Blackstuff,' where he portrayed the unforgettable character of Yosser Hughes. Hill's talent shone brightly as he portrayed Captain Edward John Smith in the epic film 'Titanic' and King Théoden of Rohan in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy.
The English actor's journey continued with his appearance in 'The Two Towers,' the second film of 'The Lord of the Rings' franchise, where he played the pivotal role of Théoden, King of Rohan. Hill's exceptional acting skills and versatility endeared him to audiences worldwide.
Despite his cancellation of a Comic Con appearance prior to his sudden passing, Hill's legacy as a talented and beloved actor remains. His portrayal of Captain Smith in 'Titanic' and King Théoden in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy will forever be etched in cinematic history.
In a tragic turn of events, Bernard Hill's unexpected death has left fans mourning the loss of a true acting legend. His impact on the entertainment industry through iconic roles such as Yosser Hughes, Captain Smith, and King Théoden will be cherished forever.
His breakout role was in BBC TV drama Boys from the Blackstuff, where he portrayed Yosser Hughes, a character who struggled - and often failed - to cope with ...
The English actor played Captain Edward John Smith in the 1997 film Titanic as well as King Théoden of Rohan in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Hill joined The Lord Of The Rings franchise in the second film of the trilogy, 2002's The Two Towers, as Théoden, King of Rohan.
Hill's portrayal of Yosser Hughes in 1982 BBC series launched career that included roles in Titanic and JRR Tolkein epic.
Bernard Hill, who played King Théoden in the 'Lord of the Rings' film trilogy and Captain Edward Smith in 'Titanic,' has died. He was 79.
Bernard Hill, known to audiences at Titanic's Captain Edward Smith and King Théoden in the Lord of the Rings, has died. He was 79.
Bernard Hill, the actor best known for his roles as Captain Edward Smith in 'Titanic' and King Théoden in the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, has died at the ...
Lord of the Rings star Bernard Hill reportedly cancelled an appearance just hours before his shock death. The Daily Mail has reported the 79-year-old star.
In “Titanic," Hill played Captain Edward Smith, one of the only characters based on a real person in the 1997 tragic romance starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate ...
Hill played King Theoden in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. Speaking at Liverpool Comic Con, the four actors who played Hobbits in the Sir Peter Jackson ...
Bernard Hill died Sunday at 79. The actor was known for his roles in "Lord of the Rings" and "Titanic."
LONDON — Actor Bernard Hill, who delivered a rousing cry before leading his people into battle in “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” and went ...
British actor Bernard Hill has died at the age of 79. Hill passed away early on Sunday morning, his agent Lou Coulson confirmed to the BBC.
Hill's agent, Lou Coulson, confirmed his death to NPR. Coulson said Hill was with his fiance and son at the time. Hill's acting career spanned over 50 years ...
Playing unhinged head-butting Yosser Hughes in Boys from the Blackstuff made Hill a legend. But, from Titanic to The Lord of the Rings, his entire 50-year ...
Versatile actor whose role as Yosser Hughes in the BBC's 1982 series Boys from the Blackstuff made him a television star.
The 'Lord of the Rings' hobbit actors posted touching tributes to the late Bernard Hill, saying, 'We lost a member of our family this morning.
'Lord of the Rings' cast members Elijah Wood, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan and Sean Astin, are remembering the late Bernard Hill.