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Thomas Anthony Hollander, widely known as Tom Hollander, is a celebrated British actor who was born on 25 August 1967 in Bristol, and brought up in Oxford. His father of Czech Jewish descent converted to Catholicism and his mother is English. Hollander's family valued academia and music: his grandfather, Hans Hollander, was a musicologist who extensively wrote about the composer Janáček. His early education took place in Dragon School and Abingdon School, where he received musical training as the chief chorister. He was also an active member of the National Youth Theatre and the National Youth Music Theatre. His career started at the age of 14 in a BBC dramatisation of Leon Garfield's John Diamond.
After school, Hollander pursued an English major at Selwyn College, Cambridge. He remained passionate about stage productions, leading to his collaboration with his friend and fellow student, Sam Mendes. Hollander was an active participant of Footlights and was president of the Marlowe Society. He began his professional acting journey with appearances in television and film in 1981. His consistent performances earned him the Ian Charleson Award in 1992 for his performance as Witwoud in The Way of the World. He continued to earn commendation for his performances in As You Like It, The Government Inspector, Tartuffe, and many others. Hollander's debut on Broadway was in the David Hare play The Judas Kiss in 1998, portraying Lord Alfred Douglas opposite Liam Neeson as Oscar Wilde.
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Given Name: Thomas Anthony Hollander
Born: Bristol, England, UK
Citizenship: British
Birthday: August 25, 1967
Occupations: Actor
Years Active: 1981-present
Children: 1
Spouses: Fran Hickman
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2022
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
The Mole
Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me
Self
2021
The King's Man
Extinct
Charles Darwin (voice)
The Timekeepers of Eternity
Harker (archive footage)
2020
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Baron Hardup
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Baron Hardup
2017
Breathe
Bloggs Blacker, David Blacker
Tulip Fever
Dr. Sorgh
Revolution: New Art for a New World
Kazimir Malevich (voice)
The Highway Rat
The Squirrel (voice)
1000
Any Human Heart
Duke Of Windsor
Ambassadors
Prince Mark
FEUD
Truman Capote
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The Lost Prince
King George V
Cambridge Spies
Guy Burgess
Us
Douglas Petersen
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Guy Burgess
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Major William Dalby
Desperate Romantics
John Ruskin
Wives and Daughters
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