Hopkins on Estrangement: 'I Did What I Could'

Anthony Hopkins recently shared his perspective on family estrangement and the complexities of reconciliation during a podcast appearance. He revealed an instance where an invitation to reconnect with his daughter, extended by his wife Stella, went unanswered.

Following the lack of response, Hopkins decided not to harbor resentment. He expressed that holding onto anger for decades would be a waste of life and detrimental to one's peace. Hopkins adopted a stance of acceptance, acknowledging human imperfection and the painful realities of life.

The acclaimed actor emphasized the importance of moving past unresolved issues, stating one must "get over it." He clarified that his approach is not one of judgment but of having done his best. Hopkins concluded by stating he doesn't wish to cause further hurt, particularly to his daughter.

With a career spanning six decades, Hopkins is a highly decorated Welsh actor known for his powerful performances in numerous films and television projects. His notable works include Academy Award-winning roles and recent appearances in thriller and Netflix productions.