Ciarán Hinds
Irish actor in film and television
Born
February 9th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1953, an Irish actor gained recognition through significant roles in both film and television. Achieved prominence with performances in 'There Will Be Blood' and 'The Phantom of the Opera'. Notable for portraying character Gaius Julius Caesar in the HBO series 'Rome'. Worked extensively in theatre, particularly with the Royal Shakespeare Company, showcasing a deep commitment to the craft of acting. Developed a reputation for versatility across different genres.
Portrayed Gaius Julius Caesar in 'Rome'
Starred in 'There Will Be Blood'
Featured in 'The Phantom of the Opera'
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