Hannibal Lecter was a tarantula crossed with a crocodile
Wednesday, 12 March 2008, 5.04pm
Sir Anthony Hopkins based his most famous character Hannibal Lecter on a tarantula and a crocodile.
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Anthony Hopkins' birthday celebrations
Sir Anthony Hopkins transformed a Welsh mansion into a Hollywood-style palace to celebrate his 70th birthday on New Year's Eve (31.12.07).
Wednesday, 2 January 2008, 11.23am - in Celebrity

