Anthony Hopkins' big break came when he met Laurence Olivier, who insisted Hopkins work as his understudy. In 1992, he won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Dr. Hannibal Lecter in "The Silence of the Lambs."
Anthony Hopkins' big break came when he met Laurence Olivier, who insisted Hopkins work as his understudy. When Olivier became ill, Hopkins took over his role. In 1992, he won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Dr. Hannibal Lecter in "The Silence of the Lambs."
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