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*'''''[[Underworld (2003)|Underworld]]''[[Underworld (2003)| (2003)]]''' [''Viktor'']: Head sliced in two with a sword by [[Kate Beckinsale]]. (His body is also shown in the 2006 sequel '''''Underworld: Evolution''''' when [[Derek Jacobi]] retrieves a key from Bill's body.) |
*'''''[[Underworld (2003)|Underworld]]''[[Underworld (2003)| (2003)]]''' [''Viktor'']: Head sliced in two with a sword by [[Kate Beckinsale]]. (His body is also shown in the 2006 sequel '''''Underworld: Evolution''''' when [[Derek Jacobi]] retrieves a key from Bill's body.) |
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− | *'''''[[Shaun of the Dead (2004)|Shaun of the Dead]]''[[Shaun of the Dead (2004)| (2004)]]''' [''Philip'']: Dies of the zombie virus after being bitten on the throat by [[Keir Mills]]; he dies shortly afterwards while sitting in the car and talking to [[Simon Pegg]], and comes back to life as a zombie a short time later. |
+ | *'''''[[Shaun of the Dead (2004)|Shaun of the Dead]]''[[Shaun of the Dead (2004)| (2004)]]''' [''Philip'']: Dies of the zombie virus after being bitten on the throat by [[Keir Mills]]; he dies shortly afterwards while sitting in the car and talking to [[Simon Pegg]], and comes back to life as a zombie a short time later. Earlier in the film, he was bludgeoned to death by Simon and [[Nick Frost]] 3 times as zombie in dream sequence when Simon explain his 'plan' to Nick. |
− | *'''''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)|Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End]]''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)| (2007)]]''' [''Davy Jones'']: Playing an undead being, he is destroyed when his disembodied heart is stabbed by [[Johnny Depp]] (using [[Orlando Bloom]]'s hand to do so); Bill then falls overboard into a whirlpool. (Although the |
+ | *'''''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)|Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End]]''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)| (2007)]]''' [''Davy Jones'']: Playing an undead being, he is destroyed when his disembodied heart is stabbed by [[Johnny Depp]] (using [[Orlando Bloom]]'s hand to do so); Bill then falls overboard into a whirlpool. (Although the post-credits scene of '''Dead Men Tell No Tales''' indictates that the character might make a return in the next instalment). '' (Thanks to Tina, Anton, Andrew, Bryan, and Hunter)'' |
*'''''[[Valkyrie (2008)|Valkyrie]]''[[Valkyrie (2008)| (2008)]]''' [''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Olbricht General Friedrich Olbricht]'']: Executed by a firing squad. (''Thanks to Tommy'') |
*'''''[[Valkyrie (2008)|Valkyrie]]''[[Valkyrie (2008)| (2008)]]''' [''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Olbricht General Friedrich Olbricht]'']: Executed by a firing squad. (''Thanks to Tommy'') |
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* '''''[[Total Recall (2012)|Total Recall ]]''[[Total Recall (2012)|(2012)]]''' [''Matthias'']: Shot to death by [[Bryan Cranston]]'s men as Bill and [[Colin Farrell]] try to access the kill code. |
* '''''[[Total Recall (2012)|Total Recall ]]''[[Total Recall (2012)|(2012)]]''' [''Matthias'']: Shot to death by [[Bryan Cranston]]'s men as Bill and [[Colin Farrell]] try to access the kill code. |
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− | *'''''[[Wrath of the Titans (2012)|Wrath of the Titans]]''[[Wrath of the Titans (2012)| |
+ | *'''''[[Wrath of the Titans (2012)|Wrath of the Titans]]''[[Wrath of the Titans (2012)| (2012)]]''' [''Hephaestus'']: Sacrifices himself by letting [[Edgar Ramirez]] kill him in order to allow more time for [[Sam Worthington]], [[Rosamund Pike]] and [[Toby Kebbell]] to escape. (Mythological inaccurate: Hephaestus was immortal and, therefore, couldn't die.) |
* '''''About Time'' (2013)''' [''Tim's Father'']: Dies (off-screen) from terminal cancer. He continues to be seen when his son ([[Domhnall Gleeson]]) travels back in time to visit him in the past. |
* '''''About Time'' (2013)''' [''Tim's Father'']: Dies (off-screen) from terminal cancer. He continues to be seen when his son ([[Domhnall Gleeson]]) travels back in time to visit him in the past. |
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* '''''[[The World's End (2013)|The World's End]]''[[The World's End (2013)| (2013)]]''' [''The Network'']: Voicing the leader of a network of aliens attempting to take over the Earth, Bill self-destructs after arguing with [[Simon Pegg]], [[Nick Frost]] and [[Paddy Considine]]. (Played for comic effect.) |
* '''''[[The World's End (2013)|The World's End]]''[[The World's End (2013)| (2013)]]''' [''The Network'']: Voicing the leader of a network of aliens attempting to take over the Earth, Bill self-destructs after arguing with [[Simon Pegg]], [[Nick Frost]] and [[Paddy Considine]]. (Played for comic effect.) |
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− | *'''''I, Frankenstein'' (2014)''' [''Naberius'']: Descends to Hell after having the symbol of the gargoyle order carved on his chest during a battle with [[Aaron Eckhart]]. (Note: Bill is in heavy demon make up during his death scene) |
+ | *'''''[[I Frankenstein (2014) |I, Frankenstein]]''[[I Frankenstein (2014) | (2014)]]''' [''Naberius'']: Descends to Hell after having the symbol of the gargoyle order carved on his chest during a battle with [[Aaron Eckhart]]. (Note: Bill is in heavy demon make up during his death scene) |
− | *'''''Their Finest ''(2016)'' '''''[''Ambrose Hilliard/Uncle Frank'']: In the film-within-the-film '''''The Nancy Darling''''', "Uncle Frank" dies some time after being shot by a German plane while trying to cut a rope tied around the titular boat's propellor. ("Ambrose", the actor Bill plays, survives the film.) |
+ | *'''''[[Their Finest (2016)|Their Finest ]]''[[Their Finest (2016)|(2016)]]'' '''''[''Ambrose Hilliard/Uncle Frank'']: In the film-within-the-film '''''The Nancy Darling''''', "Uncle Frank" dies some time after being shot by a German plane while trying to cut a rope tied around the titular boat's propellor. ("Ambrose", the actor Bill plays, survives the film.) |
==TV Deaths== |
==TV Deaths== |
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*'''''Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil'' (1985)''' [''Helmut Hoffman'']: Shot in the head. |
*'''''Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil'' (1985)''' [''Helmut Hoffman'']: Shot in the head. |
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+ | *Testament: The Bible in Animation: Daniel (1996; animation) [Belshazzar]: Killed in the battle (off-screen), His head was later shown on a spike. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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<gallery> |
<gallery> |
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− | Billnighy.jpg|Bill Nighy in ''Shaun of the Dead'' |
+ | Billnighy.jpg|Bill Nighy (right) in ''Shaun of the Dead'' |
Davy Jones' death.png|Bill Nighy's CGI death in ''Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'' |
Davy Jones' death.png|Bill Nighy's CGI death in ''Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'' |
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</gallery> |
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==Notable Relations== |
==Notable Relations== |
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*Father of Mary Nighy. |
*Father of Mary Nighy. |
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+ | *Former partner of [[Diana Quick]] |
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Revision as of 21:32, 30 May 2020
Bill Nighy (1949 - )
Film Deaths
- Underworld (2003) [Viktor]: Head sliced in two with a sword by Kate Beckinsale. (His body is also shown in the 2006 sequel Underworld: Evolution when Derek Jacobi retrieves a key from Bill's body.)
- Shaun of the Dead (2004) [Philip]: Dies of the zombie virus after being bitten on the throat by Keir Mills; he dies shortly afterwards while sitting in the car and talking to Simon Pegg, and comes back to life as a zombie a short time later. Earlier in the film, he was bludgeoned to death by Simon and Nick Frost 3 times as zombie in dream sequence when Simon explain his 'plan' to Nick.
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) [Davy Jones]: Playing an undead being, he is destroyed when his disembodied heart is stabbed by Johnny Depp (using Orlando Bloom's hand to do so); Bill then falls overboard into a whirlpool. (Although the post-credits scene of Dead Men Tell No Tales indictates that the character might make a return in the next instalment). (Thanks to Tina, Anton, Andrew, Bryan, and Hunter)
- Valkyrie (2008) [General Friedrich Olbricht]: Executed by a firing squad. (Thanks to Tommy)
- Glorious 39 (2009) [Sir Alexander Keyes]: Dies (off-screen) of old age/natural causes, at some point between the 1939 storyline and the present-day framing sequence. (Thanks to Tommy)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) [Minister Rufus Scrimgeour]: Killed (off-screen) by Ralph Fiennes; we learn of his death afterwards when George Harris sends a message warning everybody at the wedding of Domhnall Gleeson and Clemence Poesy. (Thanks to Tommy)
- Total Recall (2012) [Matthias]: Shot to death by Bryan Cranston's men as Bill and Colin Farrell try to access the kill code.
- Wrath of the Titans (2012) [Hephaestus]: Sacrifices himself by letting Edgar Ramirez kill him in order to allow more time for Sam Worthington, Rosamund Pike and Toby Kebbell to escape. (Mythological inaccurate: Hephaestus was immortal and, therefore, couldn't die.)
- About Time (2013) [Tim's Father]: Dies (off-screen) from terminal cancer. He continues to be seen when his son (Domhnall Gleeson) travels back in time to visit him in the past.
- Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) [Fallon]: Playing the voice of one of the heads of a two headed giant (along with John Kassir), Nighy is ripped apart from the inside after Nicholas Hoult throws a magic bean down Nighy's throat, causing a beanstalk to grow from inside their stomach.
- The World's End (2013) [The Network]: Voicing the leader of a network of aliens attempting to take over the Earth, Bill self-destructs after arguing with Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Paddy Considine. (Played for comic effect.)
- I, Frankenstein (2014) [Naberius]: Descends to Hell after having the symbol of the gargoyle order carved on his chest during a battle with Aaron Eckhart. (Note: Bill is in heavy demon make up during his death scene)
- Their Finest (2016) [Ambrose Hilliard/Uncle Frank]: In the film-within-the-film The Nancy Darling, "Uncle Frank" dies some time after being shot by a German plane while trying to cut a rope tied around the titular boat's propellor. ("Ambrose", the actor Bill plays, survives the film.)
TV Deaths
- Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985) [Helmut Hoffman]: Shot in the head.
- Testament: The Bible in Animation: Daniel (1996; animation) [Belshazzar]: Killed in the battle (off-screen), His head was later shown on a spike.
Gallery
Notable Relations
- Father of Mary Nighy.
- Former partner of Diana Quick