Bernard Hill, actor known for 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' dead at 79

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Bernard Hill, actor known for 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' dead at 79
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Bernard Hill died Sunday at 79. The actor was known for his roles in 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Titanic.'

Actor Bernard Hill, known for his roles in 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' died early Sunday, family members confirmed.Hill was 79. He was with his fiancée and his son when he died, his agent Lou Coulson said.The actor's career began in 1974, with roles in several TV shows. One of Hill's most well-known roles was as Captain Smith in James Cameron's 1997 epic 'Titanic.

'Actor Sean Astin, who played Samwise Gamgee in the 'Lord of the Rings' series, remembered the actor at the event, video shared online shows. 'He was intrepid. He was funny. He was gruff,' Astin said. Hill's passing was mourned by the British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs.

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