Highest rated movie: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Lowest rated movie: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
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Movies starring John Hollis have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 63%.
The Empire Strikes Back - released in 1980 - is John Hollis's highest rated movie, with a score of 87% based on 933 reviews.
The lowest rated film from John Hollis is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace - released in 1987 - with a score of 30% based on 690 reviews.
John Hollis was an English actor. He played the role of Lobot in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and the German porter at the chateau in The Dirty Dozen. He appeared in the classic 1978 film Superman as one of the Elders of Krypton, and reprised his role in the 1980 theatrical version of Superman II. He also played the role of Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the cold open of the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, going uncredited due to the controversy over the film rights and characters of Thunderball. In this sequence, his character was famously lifted from a wheelchair and dropped to his death down a chimney stack by Bond after he had attempted to kill Bond by using a remote control link to Bond's MI6 helicopter. Hollis also took the role of Sondergaard in the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who in the story The Mutants, and appeared in The Avengers episode The Cybernauts as a sensei and also in The Tomorrow People. John Hollis was a versatile character actor for BBC Radio. Notable roles include Magwitch in Great Expectations, Leonard Bast in Howards End, Conan Doyle's Inspector Lestrade and Shakespeare's Bardolph.
John Hollis has acted in films with Burnell Tucker, Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman and John Ratzenberger.
John Hollis has worked with these film directors: Richard Donner, John Huston, Robert Parrish and Gene Wilder.
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