Bernard Hill death: Titanic and lord of the rings dies at the age of 79.Bernard Hill death: Actor Bernard Hill, who played a brave leader in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and a captain in Titanic, has sadly passed away. Hill was 79 years old. He died on Sunday morning according to his agent, Lou Coulson.
Bernard Hill movies
Hill joined The Lord of the Rings series in the second movie, The Two Towers. He portrayed Thoden, the King of Rohan. He continued his role in the final movie of the trilogy, Return of the King. This movie won 11 Oscars. One of the most memorable moments in the film was when Hill’s character, on horseback, motivated his outnumbered troops with a powerful battle cry. This inspiring moment led his soldiers charging down the hill towards the enemy, knowing that it would ultimately lead to his own demise.
Bernard Hill movies and tv shows
Bernard Hill gained fame for his role as Yosser Hughes in Boys From the Blackstuff. It was a TV series from 1982. He was even nominated for an award in 1983 by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts for his performance. The show itself won the BAFTA for best drama series. Sadly, he passed away on the same day the second series of The Responder was set to air, where he played Martin Freeman’s father. Lindsay Salt, the director of BBC Drama, praised Hill’s amazing talent and iconic roles throughout his career. Our hearts go out to his family during this difficult time.
