ArtistInfo

Anthony Hopkins

voc, *1937 GB, Port Talbot
Composer of Classical, Pop and Soundtrack
A.k.a. Philip Anthony Hopkins

Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins, CBE (born 31 December 1937), is a Welsh actor of film, stage, and television, and a composer and painter. After graduating from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 1957, he trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and was then spotted by Laurence Olivier who invited him to join the Royal National Theatre. In 1968, he got his break in film in The Lion in Winter, playing Richard I.

Genres

• Classical
• Pop
• Soundtrack