New role for Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins
Pension is a foreign word for the actor
Anthony Hopkins has won two Oscars and numerous other film awards in his acting career so far.
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Even at the age of 86, Sir Anthony Hopkins continues to seek out numerous new projects. Pension is a foreign word for the Oscar winner.
Even at the ripe old age of 86, two-time Oscar winner Sir Anthony Hopkins (86) clearly has no plans to retire from acting any time soon. So reported that US industry magazine “Deadline” reported on March 6th that Hopkins would play the mad scientist Dr. Moreau will embody – a role previously held by screen legends Burt Lancaster (1913-1994) and Marlon Brando (1924-2004).
Anthony Hopkins’ acting roles after his second Oscar triumph
Hopkins only became famous after his 50s with his unforgettable portrayal of Dr. Hannibal Lecter becomes a global superstar in the horror thriller “The Silence of the Lambs”. The mime also received his first Academy Award at the 64th Academy Awards in 1992.
In the Corona year 2021, Hopkins received the second Oscar of his career – for the portrayal of a father suffering from dementia in the drama “The Father” by the French director Florian Zeller (44). At 83 years and 115 days, Hopkins became the oldest person to win an Oscar in an acting category.
“I’m a workaholic”
Some actors would certainly take it easy in their older years after such a magnificent triumph, but not Anthony Hopkins. “I’m a workaholic. I act, I paint, I make music, I read a lot. That keeps the brain active. I keep working until I drop,” the mime revealed According to People once told “AARP Magazine” about his work ethic.
And in fact, after “The Father”, Hopkins not only appeared two years later alongside Hugh Jackman (55) in Florian Zeller’s follow-up work “The Son”, but was also seen in the Second World War drama “One Life”. He also appeared in the coming-of-age film “Times of Upheaval”, which flopped at the box office, and played the founder of psychoanalysis Dr. in “Freud’s Last Session”. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939).
In addition, Hopkins also lent his distinctive voice to a humanoid combat robot in the English original in the two-film Netflix sci-fi work “Rebel Moon” by director Zack Snyder (58), and appeared in the lockdown film “Zero Contact”. celebrated its world premiere as an NFT on the Vuele platform – among other productions.
Quite clearly: His work as an actor keeps Hopkins – alongside his third wife Stella Arroyave (67) – “going” and gives him “energy”, like he did a few years ago explained to the British “Guardian”.. And so, in addition to the aforementioned “Eyes in the Trees”, the celebrated mime and Oscar winner has also signed for two other productions that are to be realized in the coming years: the horror thriller “Locked” and Roland Emmerich’s (68) with tension anticipated gladiator series “Those About to Die”, in which Hopkins embodies the Roman Emperor Vespasian (9-79).