Portrait of William Hoyland

William Hoyland

Bio: William Hoyland was born in 1943 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England. He was an actor, known for Hellboy (2004), For Your Eyes Only (1981) and Gandhi (1982)
Born: Fri, Jan 01 1943
Birthplace: Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK

Death: Sun, Jan 01 2017
William Hoyland is 74 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of A Mighty Heart
A Mighty Heart
William Hoyland was
64 in A Mighty Heart
as 'John Bauman'.
Fri, Jun 22 2007
Poster of Scoop
Scoop
William Hoyland was
63 in Scoop
as 'Butler'.
Thu, Jul 27 2006
Poster of Hunt for Justice
Hunt for Justice
William Hoyland was
62 in Hunt for Justice
as 'Judge Manet'.
Mon, Jun 06 2005
Poster of Hellboy
Hellboy
William Hoyland was
61 in Hellboy
as 'General Klaus Werner von Krupt'.
Fri, Apr 02 2004
Poster of Dead Gorgeous
Dead Gorgeous
William Hoyland was
59 in Dead Gorgeous
as 'Senior Civil Servant'.
Mon, Oct 21 2002
Poster of Plain Jane
Plain Jane
William Hoyland was
59 in Plain Jane
as 'Rev Barlow'.
Mon, May 27 2002
Poster of Tube Tales
Tube Tales
William Hoyland was
56 in Tube Tales
as 'Suicide Victim (segment "My Father The Liar")'.
Fri, Nov 19 1999
Poster of All the King's Men
All the King's Men
William Hoyland was
56 in All the King's Men
as 'Lt. Col Proctor Beauchamp'.
Sun, Nov 14 1999
Poster of Half The Picture
Half The Picture
William Hoyland was
53 in Half The Picture
as 'John Major / Paul Henderson'.
Sun, Feb 18 1996
Poster of A Very Open Prison
A Very Open Prison
William Hoyland was
52 in A Very Open Prison
as 'Arthur Hare'.
Sat, Dec 09 1995
Poster of Dark Obsession
Dark Obsession
William Hoyland was
47 in Dark Obsession
as 'Inspector Orchard'.
Fri, Jun 08 1990
Poster of Resurrected
Resurrected
William Hoyland was
46 in Resurrected
as 'Captain Sinclair'.
Sun, Mar 12 1989
Poster of Birth of a Nation
Birth of a Nation
William Hoyland was
40 in Birth of a Nation
as 'Mr James'.
Sun, Jun 19 1983
Poster of Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi
William Hoyland was
40 in Return of the Jedi
as 'Imperial Commander (uncredited) (unconfirmed)'.
Wed, May 25 1983
Poster of Gandhi
Gandhi
William Hoyland was
39 in Gandhi
as 'Adjutant'.
Wed, Dec 01 1982
Poster of For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only
William Hoyland was
38 in For Your Eyes Only
as 'McGregor'.
Wed, Jun 24 1981
Poster of Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
William Hoyland was
35 in Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as 'Lord Perry Brownlow'.
Mon, Nov 06 1978
Poster of A Choice of Evils
A Choice of Evils
William Hoyland was
34 in A Choice of Evils
as 'Volponi's Secretary'.
Tue, Apr 19 1977
Poster of Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
William Hoyland was
33 in Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
as 'Bernard'.
Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of Kill Two Birds
Kill Two Birds
William Hoyland was
32 in Kill Two Birds
as ''.
Tue, Oct 28 1975
Poster of Sunset Across the Bay
Sunset Across the Bay
William Hoyland was
32 in Sunset Across the Bay
as 'Doctor'.
Thu, Feb 20 1975
Poster of Blooming Youth
Blooming Youth
William Hoyland was
30 in Blooming Youth
as ''.
Mon, Jun 18 1973
Poster of Not Counting the Savages
Not Counting the Savages
William Hoyland was
29 in Not Counting the Savages
as ''.
Sun, Jan 02 1972
Poster of On Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson
On Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson
William Hoyland was
29 in On Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson
as ''.
Sun, Jan 02 1972
Poster of The Ragman's Daughter
The Ragman's Daughter
William Hoyland was
29 in The Ragman's Daughter
as 'Borstal Barber'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Skinflicker
Skinflicker
William Hoyland was
29 in Skinflicker
as 'Georgie'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Poem
Poem
William Hoyland was
28 in Poem
as 'voiceover'.
Mon, Nov 15 1971
Poster of Assault
Assault
William Hoyland was
28 in Assault
as 'Chemist in Hospital'.
Thu, Feb 11 1971
Poster of Paradigm
Paradigm
William Hoyland was
26 in Paradigm
as 'Man'.
Sat, Nov 15 1969
Poster of The Unfortunates
The Unfortunates
William Hoyland was
26 in The Unfortunates
as ''.
Thu, Jan 02 1969
Poster of You're Human Like the Rest of Them
You're Human Like the Rest of Them
William Hoyland was
24 in You're Human Like the Rest of Them
as 'Haakon'.
Mon, May 29 1967

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Man in an Orange Shirt
Man in an Orange Shirt
William Hoyland would have been no older than
74 in Man in an Orange Shirt
as 'Headmaster'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 31 2017
Poster of Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
William Hoyland was
69+ in Call the Midwife
as 'Dr. Godfrey'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 15 2012
Poster of Life on Mars
Life on Mars
William Hoyland was
63+ in Life on Mars
as 'Superintendent Rathbone'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 2006
Poster of The Thick of It
The Thick of It
William Hoyland was
62+ in The Thick of It
as 'Lord Goolding'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 19 2005
Poster of Edward and Mrs Simpson
Edward and Mrs Simpson
William Hoyland was
35+ in Edward and Mrs Simpson
as 'Lord Perry Brownlow'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 08 1978
Poster of All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
William Hoyland was
35+ in All Creatures Great and Small
as 'Mr. Blenkinsopp'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978