What film did Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for?

What film did Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for?
Anthony Hopkins/Awards

Anthony Hopkins/Awards

What is Anthony Hopkins most famous for?

Hopkins won acclaim among critics and audiences as the cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1991, with Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling, who also won for Best Actress.

What was the first movie Anthony Hopkins was in?

Anthony Hopkins/Movies

How many films did Anthony Hopkins play Hannibal Lecter?

Anthony Hopkins starred as the titular cannibal in three of the five Hannibal Lecter movies, but another actor has him beat for most appearances. There’s only one actor who’s appeared in four Hannibal Lecter movies, and it’s not Oscar-winning star Anthony Hopkins.

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Who plays the best Hannibal Lecter?

Brian Cox was the first to bring Hannibal Lecter to the screen — years before Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for Silence of the Lambs, decades before Mads Mikkelsen earned a passionate cult following for his TV portrayal, and 32 years before Cox began captivating audiences as Succession patriarch Logan Roy.