William Hoyland

William Hoyland

Birthday: 1943-01-01

Place of Birth: Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK

Biography: 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). He was married to Carole De Jong. He died in July 2017 in the UK

Movies

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

A film extra has won a chance for the big break in his career. He has two crucial lines in a televis...

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For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only

A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find...

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Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Edward & Mrs. Simpson

While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis...

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Diamond Skulls
Diamond Skulls

Hugo Buckton seems to have it all: He is apparently rich and has a beautiful wife and a doting son. ...

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Half the Picture
Half the Picture

A dramatized account of the Scott Inquiry about the sales of arms to Iraq....

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You're Human Like the Rest of Them
You're Human Like the Rest of Them

After treatment for a slipped disc in a London hospital, a teacher struggles to convey his thoughts ...

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Paradigm
Paradigm

William Hoyland stars as a nameless protagonist who speaks to the camera in a fabricated language an...

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Poem
Poem

A poignant short film set to the fourth part of Samuel Beckett's Quatre Poèmes, as narrated by frequ...

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Tube Tales
Tube Tales

Nine short stories based on the true experiences of London Underground passengers: "Mr. Cool" (Amy J...

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Blooming Youth
Blooming Youth

An improvised character piece, overseen by Les Blair and Tony Garnett set in the everyday life of a ...

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Hellboy
Hellboy

In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. Th...

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Not Counting the Savages
Not Counting the Savages

Directed by Mike Newell....

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The Unfortunates
The Unfortunates

Directed by B.S. Johnson....

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On Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson
On Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson

Directed by B.S. Johnson....

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Gandhi
Gandhi

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

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Birth of a Nation
Birth of a Nation

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just b...

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Sunset Across the Bay
Sunset Across the Bay

A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast ...

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Dead Gorgeous
Dead Gorgeous

Rose and Antonia are two old friends who meet up again after the second world war. Unhappy in their ...

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All the King's Men
All the King's Men

Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallip...

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A Very Open Prison
A Very Open Prison

The Home Secretary has his eye on the Prime Minister's job. But an experiment in the way the prisons...

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A Choice of Evils
A Choice of Evils

Cardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being execut...

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Plain Jane
Plain Jane

Drama set in 1911 about a love triangle concerning a father, his son and their maid, Jane....

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A Mighty Heart
A Mighty Heart

Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Stre...

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Assault
Assault

After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another murdered a...

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Resurrected
Resurrected

A Falklands War soldier missing, believed dead, turns up claiming amnesia....

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Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, wh...

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Scoop
Scoop

An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat...

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The Ragman's Daughter
The Ragman's Daughter

Based on the Alan Sillitoe short story. Tony, a worker at a cheese factory, is also a petty thief. H...

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Skinflicker
Skinflicker

This chilling and provocative faux home movie presents the story of three dissidents and their plan ...

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Hunt for Justice
Hunt for Justice

The heroic struggle of Canadian Louise Arbour, Chief War Crimes Prosecutor at the International Crim...

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Kill Two Birds
Kill Two Birds

Two female tourists are taken hostage by criminals who are chasing a man recently released from pris...

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Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

In the 1960s, British painter Francis Bacon surprises a burglar and invites him to share his bed. Th...

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