Ian Holm, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ian Holm

English actor

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1931

Place of Birth: Goodmayes, England, United Kingdom

Profession: stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sir Ian Holm Cuthbert (born 12 September 1931), known as Ian Holm, is an English actor known for his stage work and many film roles.
He received the 1967 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his performance as Lenny in The Homecoming and the 1998 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the title role of King Lear.
He won the 1981 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as athletics trainer Sam Mussabini in Chariots of Fire, for which he was also nominated for an Academy Award. His other well-known film roles include Ash in Alien, Father Vito Cornelius in The Fifth Element, and the hobbit Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film series.