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Via The Guardian:
The actor Bob Hoskins has died aged 71. He retired in 2012 following a diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease in the autumn of 2011.
One of Britain’s best-loved actors, Hopkins was known for his gruff bonhomie, and career that spanned more than 30 years. He first found fame on the small screen in Dennis Potter’s Pennies from Heaven, and then in cinemas as a London gangster-turned-businessman in The Long Good Friday (1980).
Hoskins had leading roles in Brazil (1985), Mona Lisa (1986), Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988) and Mermaids (1990) and Super Mario Bros (1993) – which he described in a recent Guardian interview as.