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The much-loved British actor gives the performance of his career as a terminally ill bureaucrat in Living.

The much-loved British actor gives the performance of his career as a terminally ill bureaucrat in Living.

British actor Bill Nighy was trying to describe how he prepared for his character in the new drama Living. He plays Mr Williams, a buttoned-up, almost catatonically reticent bureaucrat in post-World War II London who, upon learning that he is dying, decides finally to live.

Few Oscar nominations will raise more cheers across the land than Bill Nighy's citation as Best Actor for his performance in the film Living.

As the child of Bill Nighy and Diana Quick, she would be plonked in a rehearsal room after school – so it’s no surprise she’s stepping behind the camera. The film-maker talks about her extraordinary debut feature, Alice, Darling