William Francis "Bill" Nighy (born 12 December 1949) is an English actor and comedian. He worked in theatre and television before his first cinema role in 1981, and made his name in television with The Men's Room in 1991, in which he played the womanizer Prof. Mark Carleton, whose extra-marital affairs kept him "vital". He became known around the world in 2003 as Billy Mack, the aging pop star in Love Actually, and in the same year played James Mortmain, the eccentric husband struggling to keep his family afloat in a decaying English castle, in I Capture the Castle. He is also known for his roles in the films Underworld, Shaun of the Dead, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Pirates of the Caribbean, Hot Fuzz, Valkyrie, G-Force and provided voice talents in the films The Magic Roundabout and Flushed Away. He recently played Rufus Scrimgeour in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Bill Nighy is a Patron and supporter of the artistic collective The Factory Theatre Company alongside other actors such as Mark Rylance, Ewan McGregor and Richard Wilson. Other notable members include founder Alex Hassell, Catherine Bailey and Alan Morrissey. This book is your ultimate resource for Bill Nighy. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about his Early life, Career, Personal life and Filmography right away: Agony (TV series), Eye of the Needle (film), Curse of the Pink Panther, The Little Drummer Girl, Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil, Thirteen at Dinner (film), The Last Place on Earth, The Phantom of the Opera (1989 film), Being Human (film), FairyTale: A True Story, Still Crazy, Kiss Me Kate (TV series), Guest House Paradiso, Longitude, Blow Dry, Lawless Heart, Lucky Break, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, The Lost Prince, State of Play (TV serial), Ready When You Are, Mr McGill, Love Actually, I Capture the Castle (film), Underworld (2003 film), Shaun of the Dead, He Knew He Was Right, Enduring Love (film), The Girl in the Café, The Magic Roundabout (film), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film), The Constant Gardener (film), Underworld: Evolution, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Flushed Away, Notes on a Scandal (film), Stormbreaker (film), Hot Fuzz, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Valkyrie (film), Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, The Boat That Rocked, G-Force (film), Astro Boy (film), Statuesque (short film), Glorious 39, Wild Target, Doctor Who, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (film), Rango (2011 film) Contains selected content from the highest rated entries, typeset, printed and shipped, combining the advantages of up-to-date and in-depth knowledge with the convenience of printed books. A portion of the proceeds of each book will be donated to the Wikimedia Foundation to support their mission.