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Also Known As Thomas William Hiddleston
Born February 9, 1981 (age 45) • London • England
Awards And Honors Golden Globe Award • Golden Globe Award (2017): Best Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Exhibition" (2013) • "National Theatre Live: Coriolanus" (2014) • "Family Guy" (2013) • "I Saw the Light" (2015) • "Suburban Shootout" (2006–2007) • "The Night Manager" (2016) • "Casualty" (2007) • "Galápagos" (2006) • "Unrelated" (2007) • "Armadillo" (2001) • "Robot Chicken" (2012) • "Trollhunters" (2016) • "Kong: Skull Island" (2017) • "Thor: The Dark World" (2013) • "Avengers: Endgame" (2019) • "Avengers: Infinity War" (2018) • "Thor: Ragnarok" (2017) • "The Hollow Crown" (2012) • "Only Lovers Left Alive" (2013) • "Crimson Peak" (2015) • "Archipelago" (2010) • "Early Man" (2018) • "War Horse" (2011) • "Midnight in Paris" (2011) • "The Avengers" (2012) • "Muppets Most Wanted" (2014) • "High-Rise" (2015) • "Victoria Cross Heroes" (2006) • "Cranford" (2009) • "Wallander" (2008–2010) • "Thor" (2011) • "The Deep Blue Sea" (2011)

Top Questions

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Tom Hiddleston was born in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom.
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Tom Hiddleston was born on February 9, 1981.

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