2024-05-07 00:51:26
Titanic and Lord of the Rings actor Bernard Hill has died. He died in the early hours of Sunday (May 5) at the age of 79. BBC news.
According to reports, Bernard Hill rose to fame with his roles in Titanic and Lord of the Rings. He won the hearts of the audience by playing the role of Captain Edward Smith in the Oscar-winning movie Titanic released in 1997 and King Theoden in Lord of the Rings.
Bernard Hill’s representative, Lou Coulson, said actor Bernard Hill died early Sunday morning. Tributes have been pouring in since the news of his death spread.
“He was an amazing actor,” wrote Scottish musician Barbara Dixon on her social media handle X. Traveling with him was really different. Rest in peace Benny.’
Bernard Hill is a resident of Manchester, UK. He was last scheduled to return to the TV screen with a BBC-produced drama called The Responder.
Coincidentally, the drama started airing from Sunday. Martin Freeman, a famous actor, also acted with Bernard in it.