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Bernard Hill, who starred in ‘Titanic’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings,’ dies at 79

Bernard Hill arrives on the red carpet at a Leicester Square cinema for the Royal Performance of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Dec. 12, 2012.

The English actor played Captain Edward John Smith in the 1997 film Titanic as well as King Théoden of Rohan in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

(Image credit: Joel Ryan)

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