Larry Holden was an Irish

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 actor best known for his roles in several of Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan

Christopher Jonathan James Nolan is a British-American film director, screenwriter and producer.He received serious notice after his second feature Memento , which he wrote and directed based on a story idea by his brother, Jonathan Nolan. Jonathan went to co-write later scripts with him,...

's films, including Batman Begins

Batman Begins

Batman Begins is a 2005 American superhero action film based on the fictional DC Comics character Batman, directed by Christopher Nolan. It stars Christian Bale as Batman, along with Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Cillian Murphy, Morgan Freeman, Ken Watanabe, Tom Wilkinson,...

as Finch, Memento as Jimmy and Insomnia

Insomnia (2002 film)

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as Farrell. Holden was born in Belfast

Belfast

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 and began his career in 1991's The Arc. He appeared in episodes of Cracker

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and Charmed

Charmed

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. He began collaborating with Christopher Nolan in Memento and continued with Insomnia and Batman Begins

In 2010, doctors discovered cancer in Holden after performing hip surgery. It was too late to stop it and on February 13, 2011, Holden died. He was 49. He is survived by his wife, Hanne Kristiansen.

External links

• Larry Holden at the Internet Movie Database
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