Hollander's film and television appearances include Absolutely Fabulous, Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence, Wives and Daughters, Harry, Cambridge Spies for which he received the FIPA D'OR Grand prize for best actor, Gosford Park, The Lost Prince and Pride & Prejudice for which he received the Evening Standard Film Awards Comedy Award, and London Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor. Sam Mendes, a friend and fellow student, directed him in several plays while they were at Cambridge, including a critically acclaimed production of Cyrano de Bergerac (which also featured future Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg).
He was actively involved in stage productions as a member of the Footlights and was president of the Marlowe Society. Hollander read English at Selwyn College, Cambridge. In 1981, at the age of 14, he won the lead role in a BBC dramatisation of Leon Garfield's John Diamond. As a youngster, he was a member of the National Youth Theatre and the National Youth Music Theatre (then known as the Children's Music Theatre). He attended the Dragon School and then Abingdon School, where he was chief chorister. Hollander's parents were teachers, his father running the science department at a prestigious school in Oxford. The family background was academic and musical – his grandfather, Hans Hollander, was a musicologist who wrote books about the composer Janáček. Hollander's father is a Czech Jew whose family converted to Catholicism, and his mother is English Hollander was brought up as a Christian. Hollander was born in Bristol and was raised in Oxford.
In January 2016, he became an Honorary Fellow of Selwyn College, Cambridge. He also appears as Garin in Terry George's historical drama The Promise, his third collaboration with George, who also directed him in Some Mother's Son and Whole Lotta Sole. The screenplay, also by Stoppard, is an adaptation of Deborah Moggach's historical novel.
Hollander appears as Dr Sorgh in the film Tulip Fever which was released in September 2017. Hollander was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Actor and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Travesties. He appeared as Henry Carr in a revival of Tom Stoppard's play Travesties at the Menier Chocolate Factory directed by Patrick Marber, later transferring to the Apollo Theatre in London on the West End and to the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway.
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He also played the lead in the ITV's Doctor Thorne and won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Major Lance "Corky" Corkoran in the BBC series The Night Manager. He co-wrote and played the lead role in the sitcom Rev., which won the British Academy Television Award for best sitcom in 2011. He is known for his role in About Time, and in films such as Pirates of the Caribbean, In the Loop and Bohemian Rhapsody and drama films such as Enigma, Pride & Prejudice, Gosford Park, and Hanna, additionally portraying George V in The Lost Prince and The King's Man. He began his career in theatre, winning the Ian Charleson Award in 1992 for his performance as Witwoud in The Way of the World at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. Thomas Anthony Hollander ( / ˈ h ɒ l ən d ər/ born 25 August 1967) is an English actor.
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