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William Francis Nighy (/ naɪ /; [1] born 12 December 1949) is a British actor. Known for his work in numerous stage, television and film productions, he has received several awards including a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award, and also has had nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award.
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 (born 12 December 1949) is a British actor of the stage and screen.
4 days ago · 1. Bill is the son of mechanic – but he doesn’t own a car. Bill Nighy was born in Caterham, Surrey, in 1949. His mother was a nurse and his father ran a garage, where they also lived.
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.
4 days ago · Bill Nighy: 'I used to gaze out the window and I’d just ache to be anywhere other than where I was.' Photograph: Ariel Fisher/The New York Times . Donald Clarke. Sat Nov 02 2024 - 05:30.
May 2, 2023 · Bill Nighy is a British actor whose career has spanned six decades, having acted across film, television, and the theatre. Although he was a distinguished stage actor for the majority of his early career, his breakthrough role was in Christmas romcom Love Actually for which earned him a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Dec 20, 2022 · Tragedy Actually Brings Hope: Bill Nighy on Living. 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 ...
Jun 29, 2020 · On a recent Friday, the British actor Bill Nighy, answering a FaceTime call in his “kitchen-cum-front-room, at home, in England,” stood up to pause the music he was listening to: a song by the...
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...
