Filmography
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Known For
The Long Good Friday Harold (1980) -
Who Framed Roger Rabbit Eddie Valiant (1988) -
Mona Lisa George (1986) -
Known For
Unleashed Bart (2005) -
Actor
Snow White and the Huntsman Muir (2012) -
Outside Bet Percy 'Smudge' Smith (2012) -
Neverland Mr. Smee (2011) -
Will Davey (2011) -
Behind the Carol: The Full Motion-Capture Experience Fezziwig / Old Joe (2010) -
Made in Dagenham Albert Passingham (2010) -
Disney's A Christmas Carol Fezziwig (2009) -
A Christmas Carol Fezziwig / Old Joe (2009) -
The Street Paddy Gargan (2009) -
Pinocchio Geppetto (2008) -
![The Last Word Monologues]( "The Last Word Monologues")
The Last Word Monologues (2008) -
![Doomsday]( "Doomsday")
Doomsday Bill Nelson (2008) -
![The Englishman's Boy]( "The Englishman's Boy")
The Englishman's Boy Damon Ira Chance (2008) -
![Ruby Blue]( "Ruby Blue")
Ruby Blue Jack (2007) -
![Go Go Tales]( "Go Go Tales")
Go Go Tales The Baron (2007) -
![Outlaw]( "Outlaw")
Outlaw Walter Lewis (2007) -
![Sparkle]( "Sparkle")
Sparkle Vince (2007) -
![The Wind in the Willows]( "The Wind in the Willows")
The Wind in the Willows Badger (2006) -
![Hollywoodland]( "Hollywoodland")
Hollywoodland Eddie Mannix (2006) -
![Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties]( "Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties")
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties Winston (2006) -
![Paris, je t'aime]( "Paris, je t'aime")
Paris, je t'aime Bob (segment "Pigalle") (2006) -
![Stay]( "Stay")
Stay Dr. Leon Patterson (2005) -
![Mrs. Henderson Presents]( "Mrs. Henderson Presents")
Mrs. Henderson Presents Vivian Van Damm (2005) -
![Son of the Mask]( "Son of the Mask")
Son of the Mask Odin (2005) -
![Unleashed]( "Unleashed")
Unleashed Bart (2005) -
![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea Charlie Maffia (2004) -
![Vanity Fair]( "Vanity Fair")
Vanity Fair Sir Pitt Crawley (2004) -
![Den of Lions]( "Den of Lions")
Den of Lions Darius Paskevic (2003) -
![Frasier]( "Frasier")
Frasier Coach Fuller (2003) -
![The Sleeping Dictionary]( "The Sleeping Dictionary")
The Sleeping Dictionary Henry (2003) -
![The Good Pope]( "The Good Pope")
The Good Pope Angelo Roncalli / Pope John XXIII (2003) -
![Maid in Manhattan]( "Maid in Manhattan")
Maid in Manhattan Lionel Bloch (2002) -
![Where Eskimos Live]( "Where Eskimos Live")
Where Eskimos Live Sharkey (2002) -
![The Lost World]( "The Lost World")
The Lost World Prof. George Challenger (2001) -
![Last Orders]( "Last Orders")
Last Orders Ray (2001) -
![Enemy at the Gates]( "Enemy at the Gates")
Enemy at the Gates Nikita Khrushchev (2001) -
![Don Quixote]( "Don Quixote")
Don Quixote Sancho Panza (2000) -
![Noriega: God's Favorite]( "Noriega: God's Favorite")
Noriega: God's Favorite Manuel Noriega (2000) -
Let the Good Times Roll Peter (1999)
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![David Copperfield]( "David Copperfield")
David Copperfield Micawber (1999) -
![The White River Kid]( "The White River Kid")
The White River Kid Brother Edgar (1999) -
![A Room for Romeo Brass]( "A Room for Romeo Brass")
A Room for Romeo Brass Steven Laws (1999) -
![Live Virgin]( "Live Virgin")
Live Virgin Joey (1999) -
![Captain Jack]( "Captain Jack")
Captain Jack Jack Armistead (1999) -
![Felicia's Journey]( "Felicia's Journey")
Felicia's Journey Joe Hilditch (1999) -
![Parting Shots]( "Parting Shots")
Parting Shots Gerd Layton (1998) -
![Cousin Bette]( "Cousin Bette")
Cousin Bette Crevel (1998) -
![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live Captain Kidd (1998) -
![Spice World]( "Spice World")
Spice World Bob Hoskins (1997) -
![TwentyFourSeven]( "TwentyFourSeven")
TwentyFourSeven Alan Darcy (1997) -
![The Forgotten Toys]( "The Forgotten Toys")
The Forgotten Toys Teddy (1998-1999) (1997) -
![Michael]( "Michael")
Michael Vartan Malt (1996) -
![The Secret Agent]( "The Secret Agent")
The Secret Agent Verloc (1996) -
![Tales from the Crypt]( "Tales from the Crypt")
Tales from the Crypt Redmond (1996) -
![The Forgotten Toys]( "The Forgotten Toys")
The Forgotten Toys Teddy (1995) -
![Balto]( "Balto")
Balto Boris (1995) -
![Nixon]( "Nixon")
Nixon J. Edgar Hoover (1995) -
![Rainbow]( "Rainbow")
Rainbow Frank Bailey (1995) -
![Then There Were Giants]( "Then There Were Giants")
Then There Were Giants (1994) -
![World War II: When Lions Roared]( "World War II: When Lions Roared")
World War II: When Lions Roared Winston Churchill (1994) -
![Performance]( "Performance")
Performance De Flores (1993) -
![The Big Freeze]( "The Big Freeze")
The Big Freeze Sidney (1993) -
![Super Mario Bros.]( "Super Mario Bros.")
Super Mario Bros. Mario Mario (1993) -
![Blue Ice]( "Blue Ice")
Blue Ice Sam Garcia (1992) -
![Passed Away]( "Passed Away")
Passed Away Johnny Scanlan (1992) -
![The Inner Circle]( "The Inner Circle")
The Inner Circle Beria (1991) -
![Hook]( "Hook")
Hook Smee (1991) -
![The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish]( "The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish")
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish Louis Aubinard (1991) -
![Shattered]( "Shattered")
Shattered Gus Klein (1991) -
![Mermaids]( "Mermaids")
Mermaids Lou Landsky (1990) -
![Heart Condition]( "Heart Condition")
Heart Condition Jack Moony (1990) -
![Tummy Trouble]( "Tummy Trouble")
Tummy Trouble Eddie Valiant (1989) -
![The Raggedy Rawney]( "The Raggedy Rawney")
The Raggedy Rawney Darky (1988) -
![Who Framed Roger Rabbit]( "Who Framed Roger Rabbit")
Who Framed Roger Rabbit Eddie Valiant (1988) -
![The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne]( "The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne")
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne James Madden (1987) -
![A Prayer for the Dying]( "A Prayer for the Dying")
A Prayer for the Dying Father Michael Da Costa (1987) -
![Mona Lisa]( "Mona Lisa")
Mona Lisa George (1986) -
![Sweet Liberty]( "Sweet Liberty")
Sweet Liberty Stanley Gould (1986) -
![The Dunera Boys]( "The Dunera Boys")
The Dunera Boys Morrie Mendellsohn (1985) -
![Mussolini and I]( "Mussolini and I")
Mussolini and I Benito Mussolini (1985) -
![The Woman Who Married Clark Gable]( "The Woman Who Married Clark Gable")
The Woman Who Married Clark Gable George (1985) -
![Brazil]( "Brazil")
Brazil Spoor (1985) -
![The Cotton Club]( "The Cotton Club")
The Cotton Club Owney Madden (1984) -
Weekend Playhouse Eddie Reed (1984)
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![Lassiter]( "Lassiter")
Lassiter Inspector John Becker (1984) -
![The Beggar's Opera]( "The Beggar's Opera")
The Beggar's Opera Beggar (1983) -
![Beyond the Limit]( "Beyond the Limit")
Beyond the Limit Colonel Perez (1983) -
![Pink Floyd: The Wall]( "Pink Floyd: The Wall")
Pink Floyd: The Wall Rock and Roll Manager (1982) -
![Othello]( "Othello")
Othello Iago (1981) -
![Big Jim and the Figaro Club]( "Big Jim and the Figaro Club")
Big Jim and the Figaro Club Narrator (1979-1981) -
![Stainless Steel and the Star Spies]( "Stainless Steel and the Star Spies")
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![Flickers]( "Flickers")
Flickers Arnie Cole (1980) -
![The Long Good Friday]( "The Long Good Friday")
The Long Good Friday Harold (1980) -
Brecht and Co Member of Brecht's company / Prologue (1979)
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![Zulu Dawn]( "Zulu Dawn")
Zulu Dawn C.S.M. Williams (1979) -
![Of Mycenae and Men]( "Of Mycenae and Men")
Of Mycenae and Men Mr. Taramasalatopoulos (1979) -
![Pennies from Heaven]( "Pennies from Heaven")
Pennies from Heaven Arthur Parker (1978) -
In the Looking Glass (1978)
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![Rock Follies of '77]( "Rock Follies of '77")
Rock Follies of '77 Johnny Britten (1977) -
![Van der Valk]( "Van der Valk")
Van der Valk Johnny Palmer (1977) -
![Three Piece Suite]( "Three Piece Suite")
Three Piece Suite Reg (Wonderful Woman) (1977) -
![The Crezz]( "The Crezz")
The Crezz Det. Sgt. Marble (1976) -
![Thriller]( "Thriller")
Thriller Sammy Draper (1975) -
![On the Move]( "On the Move")
On the Move Alf (1975) -
![Royal Flash]( "Royal Flash")
Royal Flash Police Constable (1975) -
![Inserts]( "Inserts")
Inserts Big Mac (1975) -
![Thick as Thieves]( "Thick as Thieves")
Thick as Thieves Dobbs (1974) -
![Play for Today]( "Play for Today")
Play for Today Blake (1972-1974) -
![Shoulder to Shoulder]( "Shoulder to Shoulder")
Shoulder to Shoulder Jack Dunn (1974) -
![If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them]( "If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them")
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them The Sexton (1974) -
![Softly Softly: Task Force]( "Softly Softly: Task Force")
Softly Softly: Task Force Parker (1973) -
Sir Yellow (1973)
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![New Scotland Yard]( "New Scotland Yard")
New Scotland Yard Eddie Wharton (1973) -
Full House Kuzma in On the High Road (1973)
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![Omnibus]( "Omnibus")
Omnibus Grimaldi (1973) -
![The National Health]( "The National Health")
The National Health Foster (1973) -
![Crown Court]( "Crown Court")
Crown Court Freddy Dean (1973) -
And All Who Sail in Her Billy (1973)
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![Kate]( "Kate")
Kate Heavy (1972) -
![Villains]( "Villains")
Villains Charles 'Knocker' Grindley (1972) -
![Up the Front]( "Up the Front")
Up the Front Recruiting Sgt. (1972) -
Actor
![The Main Chance]( "The Main Chance")
The Main Chance Workman (1972) -
Director
![Tube Tales]( "Tube Tales")
Tube Tales (1999) -
![Tales from the Crypt]( "Tales from the Crypt")
Tales from the Crypt (1996) -
![Rainbow]( "Rainbow")
Rainbow (1995) -
Director
![The Raggedy Rawney]( "The Raggedy Rawney")
The Raggedy Rawney (1988) -
Soundtrack
![Heart Condition]( "Heart Condition")
Heart Condition (1990) -
![Who Framed Roger Rabbit]( "Who Framed Roger Rabbit")
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) -
Soundtrack
![Pennies from Heaven]( "Pennies from Heaven")
Pennies from Heaven (1978) -
Producer
![Mrs. Henderson Presents]( "Mrs. Henderson Presents")
Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) -
Producer
![The Secret Agent]( "The Secret Agent")
The Secret Agent (1996) -
Writer
![The Raggedy Rawney]( "The Raggedy Rawney")
The Raggedy Rawney (1988) -
Archive footage
![Les Chroniques du Mea]( "Les Chroniques du Mea")
Les Chroniques du Mea (2017-2020) -
![An Accidental Studio]( "An Accidental Studio")
An Accidental Studio (2019) -
![Tea With the Dames]( "Tea With the Dames")
Tea With the Dames (2018) -
![Talking Pictures]( "Talking Pictures")
Talking Pictures (2017) -
![Spazz in General]( "Spazz in General")
Spazz in General (2016) -
Wogan: The Best Of (2015)
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![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2015) -
![The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards]( "The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards")
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![The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards]( "The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards")
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![Cinema 3]( "Cinema 3")
Cinema 3 (2014) -
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2014) -
![Nostalgia Critic]( "Nostalgia Critic")
Nostalgia Critic (2013-2014) -
The Many Faces of... (2011-2013)
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![London: The Modern Babylon]( "London: The Modern Babylon")
London: The Modern Babylon (2012) -
![Her Master's Voice]( "Her Master's Voice")
Her Master's Voice (2012) -
![My Week with Marilyn: The Untold Story of an American Icon]( "My Week with Marilyn: The Untold Story of an American Icon")
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The Great British Sunday (2008)
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![20 to 1]( "20 to 1")
20 to 1 (2007) -
![Premio Donostia a Max Von Sydow]( "Premio Donostia a Max Von Sydow")
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![The Very Best of Cher: The Video Hits Collection]( "The Very Best of Cher: The Video Hits Collection")
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![Cher: The Farewell Tour]( "Cher: The Farewell Tour")
Cher: The Farewell Tour (2003) -
Heroes of Black Comedy (2002)
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Archive footage
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1999) -
![Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes]( "Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes")
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Miscellaneous CrewThe Underworld (1994)
All Filmography
Videos
Did You Know
Trivia
Described himself as "Five-foot-six and cubic". He once described his face as looking like squashed cabbage.
Quotes
Most dictators were short, fat, middle-aged and hairless. Besides Danny DeVito, there's only me to play them.
Trademark
Frequently played grouchy, short-tempered characters
Nickname
The Cockney Cagney
Star Sign
Scorpio
Personal Details
Born
Robert William Hoskins
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK
Died
(age 71)
London, England, UK
Height:
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