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Bernard Hill, who starred in ’Titanic’ and ’The Lord of the Rings,’ dies at 79

The English actor played Captain Edward John Smith in the 1997 film emTitanicem as well as King Théoden of Rohan in emThe Lord of the Ringsem trilogy.

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