Claim: Unleashed stars an actor.

Robert William `` Bob '' Hoskins -LRB- 26 October 1942 -- 29 April 2014 -RRB- was an English actor . His work included lead roles in The Long Good Friday -LRB- 1980 -RRB- , Mona Lisa -LRB- 1986 -RRB- , Who Framed Roger Rabbit -LRB- 1988 -RRB- , Mermaids -LRB- 1990 -RRB- , and Super Mario Bros. -LRB- 1993 -RRB- , and supporting performances in Brazil -LRB- 1985 -RRB- , Hook -LRB- 1991 -RRB- , Nixon -LRB- 1995 -RRB- , Enemy at the Gates -LRB- 2001 -RRB- , Mrs. Henderson Presents -LRB- 2005 -RRB- , A Christmas Carol -LRB- 2009 -RRB- , Made in Dagenham -LRB- 2010 -RRB- , and Snow White and the Huntsman -LRB- 2012 -RRB- . He also directed two feature films .   Hoskins received the best actor award at the Cannes Film Festival , the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor -- Motion Picture Drama for his role in Mona Lisa . He was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the same role . In 2009 , Hoskins won an International Emmy Award for Best Actor for his appearance on the BBC One drama The Street . In 2012 , Hoskins retired from acting due to his battle with Parkinson 's disease , and he died from pneumonia on 29 April 2014 , at age 71 .