Tom Hollander
English actor and screenwriter
An English actor and screenwriter, contributed significantly to film and television. Played key roles in major productions, showcasing versatility and depth in performances. Starred in the series 'Pillars of the Earth' and 'The Night Manager'. Appeared in films such as 'Pride & Prejudice', 'About Time', and 'In the Loop'. Engaged in stage performances and has worked with various acclaimed directors throughout his career.
Featured in 'Pillars of the Earth'
Starred in 'The Night Manager'
Appeared in 'Pride & Prejudice'
Acted in 'In the Loop'
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Born
August 25th, 1963 62 years ago
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Born
August 25th, 1963 62 years ago
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August 25th, 1988 37 years ago
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August 25th, 1982 43 years ago
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Born
August 25th, 1987 38 years ago
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