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Titanic and The Lord Of The Rings star Bernard Hill dies aged 79

Source: PA Archive

Bernard Hill, best known for his roles in Titanic and The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, has died aged 79, his agent said.

Hill also starred in BBC drama series Boys From The Blackstuff, and the 2015 BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novel Wolf Hall.

His agent Lou Coulson told the PA news agency that he

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