Bob Hoskins

Hoskins had supporting roles in ''Pink Floyd – The Wall'' (1982), ''The Honorary Consul'' (1983), ''The Cotton Club'' (1984), ''Brazil'' (1985), ''Hook'' (1991), ''Nixon'' (1995), ''Enemy at the Gates'' (2001), ''Maid in Manhattan'' (2002), ''Mrs Henderson Presents'' (2005), ''A Christmas Carol'' (2009), ''Made in Dagenham'' (2010), and ''Snow White and the Huntsman'' (2012). He portrayed Mario in the 1993 film ''Super Mario Bros.'', based on the video game of the same name, and voiced Boris Goosinov in the animated film ''Balto'' (1995). Hoskins also directed two feature films: ''The Raggedy Rawney'' (1988) and ''Rainbow'' (1996).
Hoskins received the BAFTA, Golden Globe and Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in ''Mona Lisa''. Hoskins won a Canadian Genie Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for ''Felicia's Journey''. In 2009, he won an International Emmy Award for Best Actor for his appearance on the BBC One drama ''The Street''. Hoskins retired from acting in 2012 owing to Parkinson's disease after being diagnosed the previous year. He died in April 2014 from pneumonia. Provided by Wikipedia
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