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He received the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival, the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for his role in Mona Lisa. Hoskins won a Canadian Genie Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Felicia's Journey.
Suffering from Parkinson's disease in later years, Hoskins died of pneumonia at age 71 in a London hospital.
Despite his strong Cockney accent, he spent the 1980s playing anything from New York gangster Owney Madden in The Cotton Club (US, d. Francis Coppola, 1984), to George, the hard man with a soft centre in Mona Lisa (d.
Edward Thomas Hardy was born on September 15, 1977 in Hammersmith, London; his mother, Elizabeth Anne (Barrett), is an artist and painter, and his father, Chips Hardy, is a writer. He is of English and Irish descent. Hardy was brought up in East Sheen, London, and first studied at Reed's School.
Why Bob Hoskins Got Paid For Not Playing Al Capone In The Untouchables - IMDb. Casting movie stars can be a tricky proposition, especially if you're making a big-budget film with unproven talent.