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  1. In 2003, Lecter, as portrayed by Hopkins, was named the greatest villain in American cinema by the American Film Institute. [2] In 2010, Entertainment Weekly named him one of the 100 greatest characters of the preceding 20 years. [3]

  2. Nov 22, 2022 · From Mads Mikkelsen to Anthony Hopkins, here's our ranking of every actor who has played Hannibal Lecter.

  3. 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.

  4. Hannibal: Created by Bryan Fuller. With Hugh Dancy, Mads Mikkelsen, Caroline Dhavernas, Laurence Fishburne. Explores the early relationship between renowned psychiatrist Hannibal Lecter and a young FBI criminal profiler who is haunted by his ability to empathize with serial killers.

  5. Nov 14, 2019 · Anthony Hopkins' Oscar-winning portrayal of Dr. Hannibal Lecter might be the most famous, but he's not the only actor to play the iconic part. There's more than you think. Screen Rant

  6. Jan 27, 2023 · Hannibal Lecter has been portrayed at numerous ages and stages of his life by multiple talented actors. Some of the best actors to take on this role truly owned it, citing fascinating influences while injecting their style to sell the viewers on their performance.

  7. Doctor Hannibal Lecter M.D. (born 1933) is a Lithuanian-American serial killer, notorious for consuming his victims, earning him the nickname "Hannibal the Cannibal". Orphaned at a young age, Lecter moved to the United States of America, becoming a successful psychiatrist.

  8. Jan 20, 2024 · Anthony Hopkins still considers the role of Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs to be “one of the best parts” he’s ever read. The Oscar-winning actor recently opened up to People...

  9. Sep 11, 2023 · William Peterson plays the lead detective, Will Graham, and Hannibal Lecter is played by Brian Cox. While The Silence of the Lamb is the most iconic entry in the series and audiences' first...

  10. Jun 12, 2017 · A killer without any mercy for his victims? Well, let’s agree at – a pure psychopath! Conceptualised by author Thomas Harris in his novel ‘Red Dragon’, Hannibal Lecter is the closest God could go while creating a pure psychopath. A man so learned, yet so vile. A man so educated, yet so cruel. A man so cruel, yet so mellow, when he likes someone.

  11. Aug 12, 2016 · Anthony Hopkins' more theatrical take on Hannibal became an instant pop-cultural phenomenon, netting him a Best Actor Oscar for a role that would undoubtedly be considered a supporting...

  12. Dec 26, 2023 · Here's how to watch all the films and shows in the Hannibal Lecter franchise chronologically in order of events and in order of their release dates.

  13. May 12, 2020 · Played with cool panache by Anthony Hopkins, Hannibal Lecter became an instant fixture in the horror movie canon (and nightmares around the world). This refined serial killer and gourmand...

  14. After the death of his parents during World War II, young Hannibal Lecter moves in with his beautiful aunt and begins plotting revenge on the barbarians responsible for his sister's death.

  15. Aug 30, 2013 · Hannibal Lecter, M.D., is arguably the most famous cannibal serial killer in fiction. He has enjoyed monstrous success ever since author Thomas Harris first breathed life into him. He is the...

  16. Feb 9, 2001 · Hannibal: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta. Living in exile, Dr. Hannibal Lecter tries to reconnect with now disgraced F.B.I. Agent Clarice Starling, and finds himself a target for revenge from a powerful victim.

  17. Jan 21, 2024 · Young Hannibal is portrayed by the late Gaspard Ulliel, who tries his hardest and is by far the best part of the movie. Still, he falls short of replicating the elegance and deadly charisma...

  18. Actor Anthony Hopkins says he is “shocked and appalled” by former President Trump’s comments about fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter, whom Hopkins won an Oscar portraying in the 1991 ...

  19. Jan 10, 2024 · The character of Hannibal Lecter was inspired by Dr. Alfredo Ballí Treviño, a Mexican doctor who murdered his colleague and buried the dismembered body in his aunt's backyard.

  20. Hannibal (2001) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  21. Jun 7, 2020 · A refined man of particular tastes, Lecter is a true gourmand and skilled psychiatrist by day and cannibal serial killer by night. He is also extremely skilled at presenting as nothing but a...

  22. Oct 8, 2023 · Even though multiple actors have played Hannibal Lecter in different films, Donald Trump was seemingly referring to Sir Anthony Hopkins, who played the character in the 1991 classic, The...

  23. 3 days ago · Anthony Hopkins, one of Hollywood's most prolific actors, has reacted to presidential candidate Donald Trump's comments about the fictional character Hannibal Lecter. Hopkins' performance as ...

  24. 3 days ago · Insisting on being called Tony, Sir Anthony spoke with me about Those About to Die, his very non-Method method as an actor, Donald Trump’s obsession with Hannibal Lecter, his forthcoming ...

  25. Hannibal (TV Series 2013–2015) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  26. 4 days ago · Anthony Hopkins plays the Roman emperor Vespasian in “Those About to Die,” premiering July 18 on Peacock. Reiner Bajo/Peacock. Anthony Hopkins has advice for any aspiring actor: Speak clearly ...

  27. Jul 10, 2024 · Donald Trump’s fixation with Hannibal Lecter resurfaced once again during a campaign event on Tuesday. Speaking to fans gathered at his golf course in Doral, ... Anthony Hopkins, the actor who won an Oscar for playing Lecter in “The Silence of the Lambs,” said he was ambivalent about Trump during a 2018 interview with The Guardian.

  28. He played the role of Dr. Hannibal Lecter in the critically acclaimed NBC series Hannibal (2013), from 2013 to 2015, with great success.