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Breaking news: Titanic and Lord of the Rings actor Bernard Hill has passed away at 79. Learn more about his iconic roles and legacy in Hollywood.

Bernard Hill, a beloved actor renowned for his roles in 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has sadly passed away at the age of 79. Hill's portrayal of characters like Captain Edward Smith in the epic film 'Titanic' and King Théoden in the fantasy trilogy 'Lord of the Rings' captured the hearts of audiences worldwide.

Having started his career with the 1982 BBC series 'Boys from the Blackstuff,' Hill quickly rose to fame, paving the way for his memorable performances in blockbuster movies. His talent and versatility on screen earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following.

Fans and fellow actors are mourning the loss of this talented individual who brought Captain Smith and King Théoden to life with his remarkable acting prowess. Bernard Hill's legacy in the entertainment industry will forever be cherished, and his impact on cinema will continue to inspire future generations.

In addition to his iconic roles in 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' Hill's contributions to television and film have left a lasting impression on audiences worldwide. His unique ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity has solidified his status as a legendary actor in Hollywood.

As we bid farewell to Bernard Hill, we remember his unforgettable performances that etched him into the hearts of fans around the globe. His presence on screen will be deeply missed, but his incredible work will continue to resonate with generations to come.

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Bernard Hill: Titanic and Lord of the Rings actor dies (BBC News)

Actor Bernard Hill, best known for roles in Titanic and Lord of the Rings, has died aged 79. He played Captain Edward Smith in the 1997 Oscar-winning film ...

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Bernard Hill, Boys from the Blackstuff and Lord of the Rings actor ... (The Guardian)

Hill's portrayal of Yosser Hughes in 1982 BBC series launched career that included roles in Titanic and JRR Tolkein epic.

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Titanic, Lord of the Rings star dies (NEWS.com.au)

British actor Bernard Hill, best known for his supporting roles in “Titanic” and “The Lord Of The Rings” trilogy, died on Sunday aged 79, ...

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Bernard Hill, 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings' Actor, Dies at 79 (Hollywood Reporter)

Bernard Hill, known to audiences at Titanic's Captain Edward Smith and King Théoden in the Lord of the Rings, has died. He was 79.

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Bernard Hill, Titanic and Lord of the Rings Star, Dead at 79 (Vulture)

Bernard Hill, the actor best known for his roles as Captain Edward Smith in 'Titanic' and King Théoden in the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, has died at the ...

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Bernard Hill Dies: 'Lord Of The Rings' And 'Titanic' Actor Was 79 (Deadline)

He played Captain Edward Smith in the 1997 Oscar-winning film Titanic, and King Théoden in the Lord of the Rings. His breakout role was in BBC TV drama Boys ...

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Bernard Hill death: Lord of the Rings and Titanic actor dies, aged 79 (Yahoo News Australia)

Hill played Theoden, King of Rohan, in the Oscar-winning fantasy trilogy, and the part of Captain Edward Smith in James Cameron's disaster-hit Titanic. The news ...

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Bernard Hill Dead: 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Titanic' Actor Was 79 (Variety)

Bernard Hill, who played King Théodon in the 'Lord of the Rings' film trilogy and Captain Edward Smith in 'Titanic,' has died. He was 79.

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Bernard Hill, who starred in 'Titanic' and 'The Lord of the Rings,' dies ... (NPR)

The English actor played Captain Edward John Smith in the 1997 film Titanic as well as King Théoden of Rohan in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

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Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79 (ABC News)

In “Titanic," Hill played Captain Edward Smith, one of the only characters based on a real person in the 1997 tragic romance starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate ...

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Bernard Hill, actor known for "Titanic" and "Lord of the Rings," dead ... (CBS News)

Bernard Hill died Sunday at 79. The actor was known for his roles in "Lord of the Rings" and "Titanic."

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Bernard Hill, actor with key roles in The Lord of the Rings and Titanic ... (ABC News)

The British actor is best known for playing a ship's captain in Titanic and a king in the Lord of the Rings films that won a combined 22 Oscars.

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Bernard Hill, 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Titanic' Actor, Dead at 79 (Rolling Stone)

Bernard Hill, the British actor who starred as a king in 'Lord of the Rings' and the captain in 'Titanic,' has died at the age of 79.

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Beloved Actor Bernard Hill, Known for Titanic and The Lord of the ... (2ST)

Renowned British actor Bernard Hill, famous for his roles in cinematic epics like The Lord of the Rings and Titanic, has sadly passed away at the age of 79, ...

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Bernard Hill, 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Titanic' Actor, Dies at 79 (Variety Australia)

Bernard Hill, who played King Théoden in the 'Lord of the Rings' film trilogy and Captain Edward Smith in 'Titanic,' has died. He was 79.

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Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79 (NBC News)

LONDON — Actor Bernard Hill, who delivered a rousing cry before leading his people into battle in “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” and went ...

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Titanic and Lord of the Rings actor dies at 79 (The Sydney Morning Herald)

With a stout frame, bushy whiskers and a weathered visage, Bernard Hill embodied men of authority facing down danger with weary stoicism.

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Bernard Hill, who starred in 'Titanic' and 'The Lord of the Rings,' dies ... (Wisconsin Public Radio News)

Hill's agent, Lou Coulson, confirmed his death to NPR. Coulson said Hill was with his fiance and son at the time. Hill's acting career spanned over 50 years ...

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Bernard Hill obituary (The Guardian)

Versatile actor whose role as Yosser Hughes in the BBC's 1982 series Boys from the Blackstuff made him a television star.

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Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79 (WBRC)

Actor Bernard Hill ...

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Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79 (KSLA)

Actor Bernard Hill, ...

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'Gissa job!' How Bernard Hill created one of TV's most tragic and ... (The Guardian)

Playing unhinged head-butting Yosser Hughes in Boys from the Blackstuff made Hill a legend. But, from Titanic to The Lord of the Rings, his entire 50-year ...

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'Lord of the Rings' Cast Pay Tribute to Bernard Hill: No One Spoke ... (Hollywood Reporter)

The 'Lord of the Rings' hobbit actors posted touching tributes to the late Bernard Hill, saying, 'We lost a member of our family this morning.

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Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79 (WECT)

Actor Bernard Hill, ...

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