Bernard Hill

BERNARD HILL d2024. English actor known for his versatile performances in both television and film over fifty years. He first gained prominence as the troubled hard man Yosser Hughes in Alan Bleasdale's Play for Today drama The Black Stuff (1980) and its sequel serial Boys from the Blackstuff (1982) He gained international recognition for his film roles as Captain Edward Smith in Titanic (1997) and Théoden King of Rohan in the second and third films of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2002–2003). His other film roles include ; Gandhi (1982) / The Bounty (1984) / Restless Natives (1985) / Shirley Valentine (1989) / The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) / True Crime (1999) / Valkyrie (2008) and ParaNorman (2012)