after the actor’s death aged 88.A rep for the actor announced that he had died in hospital from an illness related to Parkinson’s disease.Elijah and Sir Ian starred in the Lord of the Rings trilogy together, playing Frodo Baggins and Bilbo Baggins respectively.On Friday, the actor tweeted: ‘So sad to hear that the singular, brilliant and vibrant, Sir Ian Holm has passed.
Farewell, uncle.’In a statement, Sir Ian’s agent Alex Irwin said: ‘It is with great sadness we can confirm that the actor Sir Ian Holm CBE passed away this morning at the age of 88.
He died peacefully in hospital, with his family and carer. His illness was Parkinson’s related.‘An established star of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and Harold Pinter’s favourite actor, (he won.
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