RIP Bilbo Baggins

[AUS-97HORN 11811]

or you could say RIP Ash the Android as well

Sir Ian Holm passed away today

Veteran stage and film actor Sir Ian Holm, who played Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings films has died aged 88.

Sir Ian, Oscar-nominated as the coach in Chariots of Fire, also played the android Ash in the 1979's Alien.

"It is with great sadness we can confirm that the actor Sir Ian Holm CBE passed away this morning at the age of 88," his agent said in a statement.

"He died peacefully in hospital with his family and carer," he added.

 

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-53110391

Edited June 19, 2020 by AUS-97HORN

[Biff Tannen 45695]

Damn.  He had a long and distinguished career.  RIP good Sir.

 

 

“Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story.”

[smuggs 9353]

[RPM 26327]

He was a legend.  Loved him in The Aviator.

[Braff Zacklin 13635]

Guess Korben Dallas wasn't there to save him this time.

From Brazil to The Fifth Element, Mr. Holm sure had good taste in Sci-Fi.

[GreenspointTexas 9662]

Excellent as Jack the Ripper in From Hell

[BonzoMontreaux 1061]

God Speed, Sam Mussabini.

[Buzzrock 14935]

Aw man. He was awesome. RIP.

[NotActuallyALonghorn 4976]

Thanks a lot 2020.

[PRONG HORN 3152]

 

 

[McCroskey 1505]

The “farewell, uncle” actually got to me. RIP.

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[PRONG HORN 3152]

46 minutes ago, McCroskey said:

The “farewell, uncle” actually got to me. RIP.

 

 

 

Looks like you picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue.  

[T’Boo Ted Marshall 2738]

88? Dang. Didn’t look it.

[mdleast 8297]