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Nighy has gained acclaim for his roles in television, earning a BAFTA Award for his role in BBC One series State of Play (2003), and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for the BBC film Gideon's Daughter (2007).
Bill Nighy is an award-winning British character actor. He was born William Francis Nighy on December 12, 1949 in Caterham, Surrey, England, to Catherine Josephine (Whittaker), a psychiatric nurse from Glasgow, and Alfred Martin Nighy, who was English-born and managed a garage in Croydon.
Bill Nighy is an award-winning actor of the stage and screen whose extensive filmography illustrates an illustrious career. Amongst others, Nighy has received a BAFTA Award, a London Film Critics Circle Award, and an Evening Standard British Film Award.
William Francis Nighy (born 12 December 1949) is an English actor. Known for his work on screen and stage, he has received numerous awards, including two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award and nominations for an Academy Award and a Tony Award.
Dec 21, 2022 · In “Living,” Bill Nighy delivers a performance that ranks among the finest in his 50-year career on stage and screen. As Mr. Williams, a dedicated civil servant in 1950s London, the beloved British actor conveys a level of emotional repression and socially ingrained stoicism that long ago calcified into paralysis.
Dec 13, 2022 · Close to two decades on from his Bafta win for Love Actually, Bill Nighy’s beautifully restrained performance in Living sees him back in the awards conversation — and in a rare big-screen lead ...
Dec 26, 2022 · The actor, 73, plays a stoic English businessman named Mr. Williams, whose government job is to enable so much bureaucracy that nothing gets done. When Mr. Williams learns he is dying,...
Jan 12, 2023 · The British actor Bill Nighy was trying to describe how he prepared for his character in the new drama “Living.” He plays Mr. Williams, a buttoned-up, almost catatonically reticent bureaucrat...
Dec 22, 2022 · Bill Nighy is ‘Living’ the Oscar Dream: Why the British Veteran is a Best Actor Contender. Awards Circuit Column: The 73-year-old actor is on track for Academy recognition. By Clayton Davis. Sony...
Feb 9, 2023 · In reality British actor Bill Nighy has had a long and impressive acting career, but at the age of 73, he's scored his first Best Actor Oscar nomination for Oliver Hermanus's film "Living."...
