Movies News Tom Hardy to play Elton John in biopicture 'Rocketman' 10/24/2013 British actor Tom Hardy is to play rock 'n' roll icon Elton John in the biopicture "Rocketman," EW.com reported. Read More RELATED NEWS Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show' dropping to only four nights a weekAshley Tisdale announces birth of her second childSelena Gomez is a billionaire TAGS: Elton John Tom Hardy Inception The Dark Knight Rises