Tom Hollander
English actor and screenwriter
Born
August 25th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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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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