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Holm was an established actor in the Royal Shakespeare Company before he gained notice in television and film. He began in 1954 with minor roles, progressing to Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream and the fool in King Lear. [10] In 1965, he played Richard III in the BBC serialisation of The Wars of The Roses, based on
Cover of the play script published in 1970. The Wars of the Roses was a 1963 theatrical adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses.
Wolfgang Kieling in the West German TV version of Shakespeare's play König Richard III (1964) Ian Holm in War of the Roses (1965), which was a filmed version of the Royal Shakespeare Company performing all three parts of Henry VI and Richard III; Adalberto Maria Merli in the Italian serial La Freccia nera (1968), an adaptation of The Black Arrow
Ian Holm Cuthbert was born in Goodmayes, England, and entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1950, leaving in 1953 to do his military service. ... “Richard III,” “Henry V” and ...
British actor Ian Holm, best known for his roles in “Chariots of Fire” and “The Lord of the Rings,” died in London Friday. “With great sadness the wonderful Ian Holm died today,” his ...
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Richard III is a 1995 period drama film, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name, directed by Richard Loncraine.The film adapts the play's story and characters to a setting based on 1930s Great Britain, with Richard depicted as a fascist plotting to usurp the throne.
Ian Holm, the actor best known for his roles in the Lord of the Rings movies and Alien, died on Friday, June 19. He was 88. His agent, Alex Irwin, confirmed to CNN that Holm died at a hospital in ...