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William Hoyland(1943-2017)

  • Actor
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William Hoyland was born on 10 November 1943 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Hellboy (2004), A Mighty Heart (2007) and For Your Eyes Only (1981). He was married to Carole De Jong. He died on 15 July 2017 in Camden, London, England, UK.
BornNovember 10, 1943
DiedJuly 15, 2017(73)
BornNovember 10, 1943
DiedJuly 15, 2017(73)
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Known for

John Hurt, Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Ladislav Beran, Doug Jones, Karel Roden, Brian Steele, and Rupert Evans in Hellboy (2004)
Hellboy
6.9
  • Von Krupt
  • 2004
Dan Futterman and Angelina Jolie in A Mighty Heart (2007)
A Mighty Heart
6.6
  • John Bauman
  • 2007
Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, and John Wyman in For Your Eyes Only (1981)
For Your Eyes Only
6.7
  • McGregor
  • 1981
Hugh Jackman and Scarlett Johansson in Scoop (2006)
Scoop
6.6
  • Butler
  • 2006

Credits

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  • Man in an Orange Shirt (2017)
    Man in an Orange Shirt
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Headmaster
    • 2017
  • Unforgotten (2015)
    Unforgotten
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Harrington
    • 2017
  • Tim Roth, Samantha Morton, Nico Mirallegro, and Jodie Comer in Rillington Place (2016)
    Rillington Place
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Mr. Justice Lewis
    • 2016
  • Bryony Hannah, Helen George, and Jessica Raine in Call the Midwife (2012)
    Call the Midwife
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Godfrey
    • 2016
  • Will Arnett and Sharon Horgan in The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (2009)
    The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Judge Butter Poise
    • 2012–2016
  • Saved (2016)
    Saved
    TV Series
    • Catamaran - Clive
    • 2016
  • Nick Frost and Olivia Colman in Mr. Sloane (2014)
    Mr. Sloane
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dancing Man
    • 2014
  • Joanne Froggatt and Eddie Marsan in Still Life (2013)
    Still Life
    7.4
    • Priest 2
    • 2013
  • Peter Capaldi in The Thick of It (2005)
    The Thick of It
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Lord Goolding
    • 2012
  • Romola Garai, Dominic West, and Ben Whishaw in The Hour (2011)
    The Hour
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Admiral Green
    • 2011
  • Jack Dee and Antonia Campbell-Hughes in Lead Balloon (2006)
    Lead Balloon
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Ambrose
    • 2007–2008
  • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
    Holby City
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Bernard Maxwell
    • 2008
  • Dan Futterman and Angelina Jolie in A Mighty Heart (2007)
    A Mighty Heart
    6.6
    • John Bauman
    • 2007
  • Time Trumpet (2006)
    Time Trumpet
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Various
    • 2006
  • Hugh Jackman and Scarlett Johansson in Scoop (2006)
    Scoop
    6.6
    • Butler
    • 2006

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • William Pickup
  • Born
    • November 10, 1943
    • Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 15, 2017
    • Camden, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Carole De Jong? - July 2017 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in Richard Norton Taylor and John McGrath stage adaptation, "Half The Picture: The Scott 'Arms to Iraq' Inquiry," at the Tricycle Theatre in London, England with Michael Stroud, Jan Chappell, Sylvia Syms, Jeremy Clyde, Michael Culver, Raad Rawi, Robert East, and David Robb in the cast. Nicholas Kent was director.

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  • Trivia
    His father was a Quaker and an aspiring teacher who was conscripted to fight in World War II and was killed in Italy. His mother was a communist shop worker and union organiser.

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