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Tom Hollander was born on August 25, 1967 in Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom. Tom Hollander is a screenwriter, television producer and stage actor. That works out to 59 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Selwyn College. Recorded honors include Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast (2001), Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2002), Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture (2002) and 2 more.
My Take
Tom Hollander is the kind of actor I trust on sight. Trained through the National Youth Theatre and crowned with the Ian Charleson Award early on, he carries genuine stage steel beneath one of the most deceptively soft faces in British acting. His trophy shelf—heavy with ensemble and cast awards—tells the truth about him: he makes everyone around him better rather than chasing the spotlight. Whether playing weaselly bureaucrats, brittle aristocrats, or quietly menacing villains, he calibrates each role with watchmaker precision. When I see his name in a cast list, my expectations for the whole production rise. That is the rarest kind of stardom.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tom Hollander
- Name (Japanese)
- トム・ホランダー
- Reading
- とむ・ほらんだー
- Born
- August 25, 1967 (age 59)
- Origin
- Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- screenwriter / television producer / stage actor / film actor / television actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Goat
2. Background
- University
- Selwyn College
Awards & achievements
- 2001 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
- 2002 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
- 2002 Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture
- 2010 Chlotrudis Award for Best Cast
- Ian Charleson Awards
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Hollander
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9B%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312124
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Tom Hollander born?
Born August 25, 1967 (age 59).
Where is Tom Hollander from?
Tom Hollander is from Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom.
What does Tom Hollander do?
Tom Hollander works as screenwriter, television producer, stage actor, film actor, television actor.
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