Bernard Hill

• Birthplace: Manchester, England
• Birthday: December 17, 1944

In possessing a great deal of eminence and power both on stage and screen, it was no wonder actor Bernard Hill was cast to play Theoden, King of Rohan in the second and third installments of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Hill began acting in the early 1970’s, with a bulk of his career taking place on British screens both large and small. In fact, Hill has been in some of Britain’s top films, a knack he has continued with appearances in some of the biggest American films as well. However, Hill hasn’t made himself a household name despi…more