British actor, Tom Hollander is originally a Czech Jew but his family later converted to Catholicism. His family background comprises academics and musicals. His parents were teachers while his paternal grandfather was a musicologist. As regards his love life, The White Lotus actor has never been married but was once engaged to Fran Hickman, an interior designer, and socialite.
The 57-year-old actor has appeared in several film and television projects. He is known for his roles in Wives and Daughters, Meet Frank, Pirates of the Caribbean, Daniel and Laurence, and Pride & Prejudice. He is also a recipient of several awards like the BAFTA Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, and British Comedy Awards.
Who is Tom Hollander?
Thomas Anthony Hollander was born on August 25, 1967, in Bristol but he was raised in Oxford. His father, Tony Hollander is a Czech Jew while his mother is English. He grew up with his only sibling, Julia Hollander in a devoted Christian home.
Tom’s parents were both teachers. His father used to run the science department at a well-known school in Oxford.
In pursuit of his educational qualifications, the actor attended the Dragon School and later Abingdon School where he was in the choir and was later made the chief chorister. He was also a member of the National Youth Theatre and the National Youth Music Theatre.
Tom Hollander later enrolled at Selwyn College where he read English and was actively involved in several stage productions.
His career in acting started in on-stage theatre productions. In 1981, at the age of 14, he got the lead role in a BBC dramatization of Leon Garfield’s John Diamond (1981).
In his later years, the actor made several film and television appearances. Some of his credits include Pride and Prejudice, Pirates of the Caribbean, Wives, and Daughters, Harry, The Lost Prince, Patriots, and Harley Quinn.
In 2020, he worked with his sister, Julia, and their father to present a BBC Radio 3 documentary about how his paternal grandparents escaped the Nazi occupation in 1938 and also how a letter from a BBC radio sound engineer saved his father’s life.
Tom has received quite a number of awards and nominations. Some of them include the BAFTA Awards(2017), British Independent Film Award, London Critics Circle Film Awards, and the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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Does the White Lotus Actor Have a Wife and Children?
Tom Hollander is currently unmarried but has had quite a number of relationships in the past. In the early 2000s, he was rumored to be dating the style icon, Daphne Guinness.
The pair were linked to each other after they attended the premiere party for The Lord of the Rings film. They were also spotted at several public events afterward.
Apparently, Hollander had another serious relationship with the socialite and interior designer Fran Hickman. They dated for a while before getting engaged in 2010. Sadly, the relationship also crashed even before they wedded.
After they broke up, their close friends revealed the two really loved each. To affirm that, Daily Mail reported that Hollander and Hickman were spotted having lunch together in 2021 at Scott’s Restaurant in Mayfair. This came after it was reported in 2020 that the couple reunited after spending lockdown together.
According to several sources, he also dated the heiress, Jemima Goldsmith for a while in 2013.
With all the women the British actor has allegedly been with in the past, Tom Hollander has no child with any.
Tom Hollander’s Net Worth
The Holy Lands actor has an estimated net worth of about $5 million at the moment. He has garnered this huge fortune having worked in entertainment since the age of 14.
Besides living a modest lifestyle, Hollander has been actively involved in a couple of charitable organizations. In order to help raise funds for courses like the Childline Crisis Hotline and the Teenage Cancer Trust, he participates in sports like cycling and running.
He also supports The Helen & Douglas House Hospice for Children and Young Adults in Oxford.
