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Bill Nighy
Homepage
https://www.independenttalent.com/actors/bill-nighy
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1949-12-12,Caterham, Surrey, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
William Francis Nighy (/naɪ/; born 12 December 1949) is a British actor. Known for his work on stage and screen, he has received various accolades, including two BAFTA Awards and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a Laurence Olivier Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. 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. 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 Chekhov's The Seagull in 1994. He received a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor nomination for his role in Blue/Orange in 2001. He acted on Broadway in the David Hare plays The Vertical Hour (2006) and Skylight (2015), earning a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play nomination for the latter. Nighy's early film roles include the comedies Still Crazy (1998), Guest House Paradiso (1999) and Blow Dry (2001). He rose to international stardom with his role in Love Actually (2003), for which he won a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor. He went on to portray Viktor in the Underworld film series (2003–2009) and Davy Jones in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2006–2007). His 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), Wild Target (2010), 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 which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Nighy has gained acclaim for his television roles, earning a BAFTA Award for his role in the BBC One series State of Play (2003), and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for the BBC film Gideon's Daughter (2007). He is also known for his roles in The Girl in the Café (2006), the BBC's Worricker trilogy, which includes Page Eight (2012), Turks & Caicos (2014), and Salting the Battlefield (2014), and the BBC's Ordeal by Innocence (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Nighy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

7.382

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006-07-06

6.854

Underworld
2003-09-19

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

7.274

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007-05-19

7.099

Love Actually
2003-09-07

Notes on a Scandal

7.095

Notes on a Scandal
2006-12-25

Below Deck: An Interactive History Of Pirates

4

Below Deck: An Interactive History Of Pirates
2003-12-02

6.815

Still Crazy
1998-10-30

Shaun of the Dead

7.545

Shaun of the Dead
2004-04-09

Underworld: Evolution

6.604

Underworld: Evolution
2006-01-12

6.961

Valkyrie
2008-12-25

7.7

10 Lives
2024-04-18

The Constant Gardener

6.986

The Constant Gardener
2005-08-31

Guest House Paradiso

6.104

Guest House Paradiso
1999-12-03

7.566

Hot Fuzz
2007-02-14

Thirteen at Dinner

5.804

Thirteen at Dinner
1985-09-19

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

6.687

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005-04-28

6.329

Flushed Away
2006-10-22

The Little Drummer Girl

5.605

The Little Drummer Girl
1984-10-19

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

6.538

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
2009-01-22

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

7.735

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010-11-17

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

4

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener
2006-01-10

5.75

Enduring Love
2004-10-29

5.234

Stormbreaker
2006-07-21

The Girl in the Café

7.055

The Girl in the Café
2005-06-25

6.027

Glorious 39
2009-11-20

6.237

Lucky Break
2001-08-24

FairyTale: A True Story

6.406

FairyTale: A True Story
1997-10-24

6.449

Wild Target
2010-06-17

6.906

Rango
2011-03-02

The Magic Roundabout

5.402

The Magic Roundabout
2005-02-02

6.34

Astro Boy
2009-10-15

6.033

Total Recall
2012-08-02

5.921

Blow Dry
2001-03-01

I Capture the Castle

6.7

I Capture the Castle
2003-05-09

6.208

True Blue
1996-11-15

The Boat That Rocked

7.227

The Boat That Rocked
2009-04-01

7.414

Longitude
2000-01-02

Arthur Christmas

6.773

Arthur Christmas
2011-11-10

Real Creatures of Dirt

3.5

Real Creatures of Dirt
2011-07-15

5.484

G-Force
2009-07-24

6.6

Mack the Knife
1989-11-01

Jack the Giant Slayer

5.892

Jack the Giant Slayer
2013-02-27

6.586

Page Eight
2011-08-28

The Young Visiters

5.278

The Young Visiters
2003-12-26

Unnatural Causes

6.75

Unnatural Causes
1993-01-02

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

6.953

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2012-02-23

Wrath of the Titans

5.768

Wrath of the Titans
2012-03-28

6.398

Chalet Girl
2011-02-02

5.184

Lawless Heart
2002-06-28

Gideon's Daughter

6.368

Gideon's Daughter
2005-10-21

The Phantom of the Opera

5.659

The Phantom of the Opera
1989-11-04

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

4.875

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
1985-02-17

I, Frankenstein

5.382

I, Frankenstein
2014-01-22

The World's End

6.813

The World's End
2013-07-18

7.907

About Time
2013-09-04

6.813

The First Omen
2024-04-03

Alive and Kicking

5.083

Alive and Kicking
1996-11-08

7.687

Pride
2014-09-12

6.892

Joy
2024-11-15

Little Lord Fauntleroy

7.348

Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980-12-01

6.301

Turks & Caicos
2014-03-20

Salting the Battlefield

6.3

Salting the Battlefield
2014-03-27

9

Easter 2016
1982-05-18

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

6.423

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2015-02-26

6

Role Play
2023-12-14

Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue

6.9

Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
2024-05-01

National Theatre Live: Skylight

8.9

National Theatre Live: Skylight
2014-07-24

Christmas Magic at Kew Gardens

0

Christmas Magic at Kew Gardens
2021-12-14

0

The Maitlands
1993-11-13

Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz

0

Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
2007-06-11

Curse of the Pink Panther

4.583

Curse of the Pink Panther
1983-08-12

0

Darkling
2023-10-23

8.314

The Wild Robot
2024-09-12

0

500 Miles
2026-05-15

Norm of the North

4.659

Norm of the North
2016-01-14

6.573

Their Finest
2017-02-19

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special

7

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
2022-11-29

5.2

Being Human
1994-05-06

5.032

Dad's Army
2016-02-05

3.5

Slapper
2008-06-21

Spectre of the Bear

0

Spectre of the Bear
2023-10-07

7.1

That Christmas
2024-11-27

0

Bloody Fury
2023-09-23

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

7.5

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003-12-29

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

7.3

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
2004-09-01

0

Burst
2004-01-01

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

7.121

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
2015-12-26

Don't Leave Me This Way

7.333

Don't Leave Me This Way
1993-05-30

6

Absolute Hell
1991-10-05

5.8

& Sons
2025-09-07

A Masculine Ending

8

A Masculine Ending
1992-04-12

8

Astonish Me
2011-07-26

1

Fox
1980-03-10

The Limehouse Golem

6.251

The Limehouse Golem
2016-10-18

London: The Modern Babylon

6.396

London: The Modern Babylon
2012-08-03

Dreams of Leaving

7

Dreams of Leaving
1980-01-17

6.491

The Bookshop
2017-11-10

Red Nose Day Actually

7

Red Nose Day Actually
2017-03-24

We Love Cigarettes

0

We Love Cigarettes
2006-06-29

Antonia and Jane

5.375

Antonia and Jane
1990-07-18

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

9

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005-07-05

Pokémon Detective Pikachu

6.905

Pokémon Detective Pikachu
2019-05-03

The Kindness of Strangers

6.272

The Kindness of Strangers
2019-12-12

6.46

Hope Gap
2019-10-03

Great White Shark

6.2

Great White Shark
2013-05-24

Sometimes Always Never

6.364

Sometimes Always Never
2019-03-14

Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene

1

Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
2013-01-01

7.014

Emma.
2020-02-13

6.922

Minamata
2020-03-13

StarDog and TurboCat

7.085

StarDog and TurboCat
2019-12-06

The Hungry Corpse

0

The Hungry Corpse
2013-06-26

Eye of the Needle

6.7

Eye of the Needle
1981-07-24

6.278

Death Watch
1980-01-23

Soldiers Talking, Cleanly

0

Soldiers Talking, Cleanly
1978-12-05

6.974

Living
2022-11-04

0

Under the Skin
1982-01-19

Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular

8.333

Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular
2020-12-01

5.5

AKA
2002-01-19

Buckley's Chance

6.2

Buckley's Chance
2021-06-24

10

Occupy!
1976-01-01

Lotus: A New Dawn

6

Lotus: A New Dawn
2021-07-28

The Beautiful Game

6.276

The Beautiful Game
2024-03-22

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

0

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005-09-05

Deasey (Desperate)

9

Deasey (Desperate)
1979-12-06

Standing in for Henry

0

Standing in for Henry
1980-12-19

The Bass Player

0

The Bass Player
1999-10-01

7.685

Shelter
2026-01-28

Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews

0

Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews
2004-04-22

Welcome to Paradise

0

Welcome to Paradise

Heart of Darkness

0

Heart of Darkness

This Is the Beginning

1

This Is the Beginning
2025-08-17

5

Bulk
2026-01-31

The Turning Door

0

The Turning Door

Bottom Mindless Violence

10

Bottom Mindless Violence
2004-11-22

The Man with the Stolen Heart

0

The Man with the Stolen Heart
2011-07-14

A Town in Nova Scotia

0

A Town in Nova Scotia

0

Ibelin

0

Caine

6.8

Wycliffe
1994-07-24

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

7.279

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002-04-08

7.588

Meerkat Manor
2005-09-02

6.333

Performance
1991-10-05

3.385

Richard & Judy
2001-11-26

7.4

State of Play
2003-05-18

World's Most Scenic River Journeys

8

World's Most Scenic River Journeys
2021-04-02

6.167

Making News
1990-01-16

Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty

8

Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty
2021-06-05

The Lost Prince

7.154

The Lost Prince
2003-01-19

The Big Art Project

0

The Big Art Project
2009-05-10

The Last Place on Earth

7.4

The Last Place on Earth
1985-02-18

Live from Studio Five

3.7

Live from Studio Five
2009-09-14

7.607

Doctor Who
2005-03-26

7.172

Minder
1979-10-29

6.5

Fox
1980-03-10

8.2

People Like Us
1999-09-20

6.5

Peak Practice
1993-05-10

The Man Who Fell to Earth

7.4

The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022-04-24

7.273

Kavanagh Q.C.
1995-01-03

Norfolk & Suffolk: Coast & Country

0

Norfolk & Suffolk: Coast & Country
2023-09-06

South of the Border

10

South of the Border
1988-10-25

Ordeal by Innocence

6.9

Ordeal by Innocence
2018-04-01

8.052

Black Books
2000-09-29

Iberia's Woodlands: Life on the Edge

10

Iberia's Woodlands: Life on the Edge
2021-06-29

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

7.9

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983-11-11

Eye of the Storm

8

Eye of the Storm
1993-01-08

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.156

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25

Harlan Coben's Lazarus

6.37

Harlan Coben's Lazarus
2025-10-22

7.429

Grumpy Old Men
2003-10-10

6.333

Performance
1991-10-05

8.263

Castlevania
2017-07-07

Testament: The Bible in Animation

7

Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996-10-16

6.6

Play for Today
1970-10-15

7

Timeshift
2002-10-10

Reilly: Ace of Spies

7.045

Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983-09-05

World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

8.1

World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
2019-10-25

Kent: Garden of England

0

Kent: Garden of England
2024-09-11

0

Parkinson
1998-01-09

5.217

This Morning
1988-10-03

California Avenue

0

California Avenue

7

Playhouse
1974-03-13

7.8

LIGHT & MAGIC
2022-07-27

7

Longitude
2000-01-02

10 Minute Tales

7.5

10 Minute Tales
2009-12-21

6.7

Chillers
1990-01-05

6.556

Agony
1979-03-11

He Knew He Was Right

7.588

He Knew He Was Right
2004-04-18

Canterbury Tales

6.9

Canterbury Tales
2003-09-11

Natural History Museum: World of Wonder

0

Natural History Museum: World of Wonder
2021-01-07

0

Ride or Die
2026-07-15