Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy (born 12 December, 1949) is an English actor who portrayed Rufus Scrimgeour in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1.^[2]

Nighy is also well known for his work as Davy Jones in the Pirates of the Caribbean films, as well as the vampire king Viktor in the Underworld series. He also played Slartibartfast in the film version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and appeared in the 2010 Doctor Who episode "Vincent and the Doctor". He was nominated the best bi-roll actor in "Love Actually" (also starring Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson) as Billy Mack. He also appears with fellow Harry Potter co-star Rupert Grint in the 2010 film Wild Target, and with Maggie Smith in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

Selected filmography

• About Time (2013)
• The World's End (2013)
• Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
• Total Recall (2012)
• The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)
• Rango (2011)
• Wild Target (2010)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
• Doctor Who (2010)
• The Boat That Rocked (2009)
• Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
• G-Force (2009)
• Valkyrie (2008)
• Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
• Hot Fuzz (2007)
• Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
• Underworld: Evolution (2006)
• Stormbreaker (2006)
• The Constant Gardener (2005)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
• Shaun of the Dead (2004)
• Underworld (2003)
• State of Play (2003) (TV series)
• Love Actually (2003)

Notes and references

External links

• Bill Nighy at the Internet Movie Database
• Bill Nighy on Wikipedia