Bill Nighy (born 12 December, 1949) is an English actor who portrayed Rufus Scrimgeour in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1.[2]
Nighy is also well known for his work as Davy Jones in the Pirates of the Caribbean films, as well as the vampire king Viktor in the Underworld series. He also played Slartibartfast in the film version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and appeared in the 2010 Doctor Who episode "Vincent and the Doctor". He was nominated the best bi-roll actor in "Love Actually" as Billy Mack. He also appears with fellow Harry Potter co-star Rupert Grint in the 2010 film Wild Target.
Selected filmography
- Wild Target (2010)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
- Doctor Who (2010)
- The Boat That Rocked (2009)
- Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
- G-Force (2009)
- The Boat that Rocked (2009)
- Valkyrie (2008)
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
- Hot Fuzz (2007)
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
- Underworld: Evolution (2006)
- Stormbreaker (2006)
- The Constant Gardener (2005)
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
- Shaun of the Dead (2004)
- Underworld (2003)
- State of Play (2003) (TV series)
- Love Actually (2002)
- The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (?)
Notes and references
- ↑ Internet Movie Database bio
- ↑ "Bill Nighy as Rufus Scrimgeour for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" from the Leaky Cauldron
External links
Bill Nighy at the Internet Movie Database- Bill Nighy on Wikipedia