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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME
Philip Anthony Hopkins
BIRTHDAY
December 31, 1937
BORN ON DAY
Friday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Wednesday
BIRTHPLACE
Margam, United Kingdom
AGE
87 Years 2 Months 26 Days
NATIONALITY
British
Anthony Hopkins Nationality British
PROFESSION
Movies (Actor)
ZODIAC
CAPRICORN
ALSO NOTED FOR
Composer, Painter

Physical Stats

CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
5'9''(feet & inches)
 
1.7526 meters
 
175.26 cm
WEIGHT
82 kg
 
180.4 lbs

Anthony Hopkins Family Members

Parents
MOTHER
Muriel Anne Hopkins
FATHER
Richard Arthur Hopkins
CHILDHOOD IMAGE
Anthony Hopkins Childhood Image

Anthony Hopkins Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE
Anthony Hopkins wife Petronella Barker
Petronella Barker (1966-1972)
Child(ren) of Anthony Hopkins and Petronella Barker
Anthony Hopkins daughter Abigail
Abigail (20 August, 1968) (Daughter)
SPOUSE
Anthony Hopkins wife Jennifer Lynton
Jennifer Lynton (1973-2002)
SPOUSE
Anthony Hopkins wife Stella Arroyave
Stella Arroyave (2003-)

Fame & Address

SIGNATURE
Anthony Hopkins Signature
DEBUT
The White Bus (Film 1967)
Anthony HopkinsThe White Bus (Film 1967)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
The Silence of the Lambs (Film 1991)
Anthony HopkinsThe Silence of the Lambs (Film 1991)
ADDRESS
Malibu, California, United States

Education, Net Worth & More

SCHOOLING FROM
Jones' West Monmouth Boys' School Pontypool
COLLEGE
Cowbridge Grammar School, Vale of Glamorgan
QUALIFICATION
Graduated
NET WORTH
$160 Million

ANTHONY HOPKINS PICTURE

Anthony Hopkins
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Career of Anthony Hopkins
He appeared at the Palace Theatre, Swansea to make his acting debut. His first television role was in the BBC broadcast of the play "A Flea in Her Ear. He starred in films like Magic, The Remains of the Day, The Bounty and more. His character Hannibal Lecter in the film "The Silence of the Lambs" earned him an Academy Award.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anthony Hopkins

  • Does Anthony Hopkins takes alcohol? No.
  • Is Anthony Hopkins in the habit of Smoking? Yes. He left smoking with the help of the Allen Carr method.
  • Apart from being an excellent actor, producer, and director he is also a skilled piano player. He originally wanted to become an accomplished pianist.
    Apart from being an excellent actor, producer, and director he is also a skilled piano player. He originally wanted to become an accomplished pianist.
  • The actor was honored with the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the year 1987 and the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire five years later in 1992 for his contribution to the field of drama.
    The actor was honored with the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the year 1987 and the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empir
  • For the restoration of Spartacus in 1991, scenes were reintroduced which were but from the film. One of the scenes involving Laurence Olivier was required whose soundtrack was lost and Oliver died in 1989, so Hopkins imitated Olivier's voice to recreate the soundtrack.
  • The actor accepted US citizenship in 2000 but still retains his British knighthood and the title of Sir.
  • Hopkins serves the Ruskins School of Acting without any charge where he teaches Shakespeare to the students.
    Hopkins serves the Ruskins School of Acting without any charge where he teaches Shakespeare to the students.
  • The actor suffered a near to death accident when he fell in the river while filming 'The Edge.' He was taken to hospital and was treated for hypothermia.
  • However, he portrayed Lt. Col. John Frost in the film "A Bridge Too Far" but was terrified when real Frost visited the set.
    However, he portrayed Lt. Col. John Frost in the film
  • He gave his valuable services to the British National Service on the rank of a Royal Artilleryman. At the time, he was known as 'Gunner Hopkins.'
    He gave his valuable services to the British National Service on the rank of a Royal Artilleryman. At the time, he was known as 'Gunner Hopkins.'
  • He is a recipient of a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame which he received in 2003.
    He is a recipient of a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame which he received in 2003.
  • Hopkins himself introduced some unusual touches to his Oscar-winning character Hannibal Lecter while preparing for the role among them was almost never blinking which he picked from a tape he watched of convicted murderer Charles Manson.
    Hopkins himself introduced some unusual touches to his Oscar-winning character Hannibal Lecter while preparing for the role among them was almost neve
  • The actor was a patient of dyslexia but does not find any problem in remembering scripts.
  • Not only he is an actor but he is also an accomplished painter and organized many exhibitions in San Antonio, Texas.
    Not only he is an actor but he is also an accomplished painter and organized many exhibitions in San Antonio, Texas.
  • He declined for the part of Alfred Pennyworth in "Batman Begins." He also refused for the part of George Smiley in "A Murder of Quality." He turned down the lead role in the film "Gandhi."
  • He reportedly reads each script 250 times before filming so as to exercise his memory. He can learn a new poem in a week.
  • He was slated to perform the role of Jor-El in "Superman Returns" but turned down when director Brett Ratner left the project.
    He was slated to perform the role of Jor-El in

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