Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

Acting

Birthday

1929/04/05

Day of death

2001/12/26 (72 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Hertfordshire, England, UK

Also know as

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne, CBE (5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001) was an English actor, perhaps best remembered for his role as Sir Humphrey Appleby, the Permanent Secretary in the 1980s sitcom Yes Minister and the Cabinet Secretary in its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister. For this role he would win four Bafta Awards during the 1980s in the 'Best Light Entertainment Performance' Category. In the 1990s He would win two more Bafta Awards, one as Best TV Actor fo...Read more

Acting
History of the World: Part I
6.8

(1981) History of the World: Part I

as Citizen Official - The French Revolution

Firefox
6.0

(1982) Firefox

as Pyotr Baranovich

The Black Cauldron
6.4

(1985) The Black Cauldron

as Fflewddur Fflam (voice)

The Plague Dogs
7.9

(1982) The Plague Dogs

as Dr. Boycott (voice)

The Madness of King George
6.8

(1994) The Madness of King George

as George III

Richard III
6.7

(1995) Richard III

as The Duke of Clarence

Higher Love
6.1

(2001) Higher Love

as Uncle Cullen

Amistad
7.0

(1997) Amistad

as Martin Van Buren

Demolition Man
6.7

(1993) Demolition Man

as Dr. Raymond Cocteau

Madeline
6.2

(1998) Madeline

as Lord Covington

The Winslow Boy
6.7

(1999) The Winslow Boy

as Arthur Winslow

Tarzan
7.4

(1999) Tarzan

as Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)

Once Upon a Halloween
6.2

(2005) Once Upon a Halloween

as Fflewddur Fflam

Twelfth Night
6.9

(1996) Twelfth Night

as Malvolio

The Big Brass Ring
4.4

(1999) The Big Brass Ring

as Kim Mennaker

The Sailor's Return
6.0

(1978) The Sailor's Return

as Mr Fosse

Call Me Claus
5.7

(2001) Call Me Claus

as Nick

The Object of My Affection
5.8

(1998) The Object of My Affection

as Rodney Fraser

The Hiding Place
6.6

(1975) The Hiding Place

as Pastor De Ruiter

The Shawl
0.0

(1989) The Shawl

as John

Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey
1.0

(1999) Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey

as Sir Percy Lorraine, British Ambassador

Murder in Mind
5.3

(1997) Murder in Mind

as Dr. Ellis

Russia's War - Blood Upon the Snow
0.0

(1995) Russia's War - Blood Upon the Snow

as Narrator

Sweeney 2
6.6

(1978) Sweeney 2

as Det. Chief Insp. Dilke

Turtle Diary
6.6

(1985) Turtle Diary

as Publisher

Freddie as F.R.O.7.
5.1

(1992) Freddie as F.R.O.7.

as Brigadier G (voice)

Memoirs of a Survivor
4.1

(1981) Memoirs of a Survivor

as Victorian Father

The Clandestine Marriage
6.0

(1999) The Clandestine Marriage

as Lord Ogleby

Relatively Speaking
0.0

(1989) Relatively Speaking

as Philip Carter

4.5

(1999) A Reasonable Man

as Judge Wendon

King of the Wind
6.4

(1990) King of the Wind

as Achmet

0.0

(2005) Animal Stories

as Narrator (Orig. U.K.)

The Chain
6.8

(1984) The Chain

as Mr Thorn

7.0

(1982) The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

as John Westwood

0.0

(1982) The Critic

as Mr. Sneer

The Trials of Oz
6.0

(1991) The Trials of Oz

as Brian Leary

Victoria & Albert
7.6

(2001) Victoria & Albert

as Lord William Lamb

Jenny's War
6.0

(1985) Jenny's War

as Colonel

Edward & Mrs. Simpson
10.0

(1978) Edward & Mrs. Simpson

as Walter Monkton

Pope John Paul II
8.0

(1984) Pope John Paul II

as Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski

Inside
4.6

(1996) Inside

as Colonel

A Woman Called Golda
8.1

(1982) A Woman Called Golda

as King Abdullah

Destiny
0.0

(1978) Destiny

as Major Lewis Rolfe

Occupations
0.0

(1974) Occupations

as Libertini

En håndfull tid
5.0

(1989) A Handful of Time

as Ted Walker

The Knowledge
6.4

(1979) The Knowledge

as Mr Burgess

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
6.0

(1997) Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone

as David Livingstone

Gandhi
7.6

(1982) Gandhi

as Kinnoch

The Spirit of Man
0.0

(1989) The Spirit of Man

as Rev. Jonathan Guerdon

0.0

(1980) A Rod of Iron

as Trevor

Late-Flowering Lust
0.0

(1994) Late-Flowering Lust

as Cousin John

0.0

(1992) Flea Bites

as Kryst

Spiderweb
0.0

(1976) Spiderweb

as Erik Lönnrot

S*P*Y*S
5.2

(1974) S*P*Y*S

as Croft

A Tale of Two Cities
5.7

(1980) A Tale of Two Cities

as Mr. CJ Stryver

Watership Down
7.2

(1978) Watership Down

as Captain Campion (voice)

The Misanthrope
0.0

(1980) The Misanthrope

as Philinte

Tartuffe, or The Imposter
0.0

(1983) Tartuffe, or The Imposter

as Orgon

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
5.8

(1982) The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Magistrate at Esmeralda's trial

0.0

(1994) Portrait or Bust

as Himself (uncredited)

Alma Mater
0.0

(1971) Alma Mater

as Major

The Tempest
7.0

(1980) The Tempest

as Stephano

The House
5.0

(1984) The House

as General Fagg

Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected
7.0

(2013) Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected

as Self (Archive Material)

Dead on Time
6.5

(1983) Dead on Time

as Doctor

The Emergency Channel
0.0

(1973) The Emergency Channel

as Graham

Jessie
0.0

(1980) Jessie

as Mr Edmonds

Child of Hope
0.0

(1975) Child of Hope

as Police Captain

The Floater
0.0

(1975) The Floater

as Morris Shelman

Buffet
0.0

(1976) Buffet

as Jack

A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
0.0

(1981) A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado

as Fulton

Protest
0.0

(1981) Protest

as Stanek / Vanek

Carve Her Name with Pride
5.7

(1958) Carve Her Name with Pride

as Park Soldier (uncredited)

Play Things
0.0

(1976) Play Things

as Tenby

The Enigma
0.0

(1980) The Enigma

as Fenton

The Crimson Permanent Assurance
7.1

(1983) The Crimson Permanent Assurance

as Passerby (uncredited)

Young Winston
6.2

(1972) Young Winston

as Boer Sentry (uncredited)

Going Straight
7.7

(1978) Going Straight

as ---

Tales of the Unexpected
6.7

(1979) Tales of the Unexpected

as Charles Drummond

Yes Minister
8.3

(1980) Yes Minister

as Sir Humphrey Appleby

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Magistrate

Man of the World
7.0

(1962) Man of the World

as ---

Edward and Mrs Simpson
6.2

(1978) Edward and Mrs Simpson

as Walter Monkton

Yes, Prime Minister
8.4

(1986) Yes, Prime Minister

as Sir Humphrey Appleby

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Graham

The Barchester Chronicles
7.0

(1982) The Barchester Chronicles

as Dr. Grantly

Natural World
7.1

(1983) Natural World

as Narrator

The BBC Television Shakespeare
5.2

(1978) The BBC Television Shakespeare

as ---

Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow
10.0

(1996) Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow

as Narrator

0.0

(1980) Russell Harty

as ---

Mapp & Lucia
6.0

(1985) Mapp & Lucia

as ---

BBC Play of the Month
5.0

(1965) BBC Play of the Month

as Mr Sneer

Performance
6.0

(1991) Performance

as Brian Leary

The Fragile Heart
0.0

(1996) The Fragile Heart

as Dr. Edgar Pascoe

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Major Lewis Rolfe

Tony Awards
4.6

(1956) Tony Awards

as Self - Winner

Marie Curie
7.0

(1977) Marie Curie

as Pierre Curie

Warrior Queen
5.0

(1978) Warrior Queen

as Catus Decianus

Bill Brand
6.3

(1976) Bill Brand

as Browning

Animal Stories
0.0

(1998) Animal Stories

as Narrator (voice)

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Police Captain

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Morris Shelman

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Fulton

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Jack

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Stanek / Vanek

The Play on One
6.0

(1988) The Play on One

as John

Jenny's War
5.5

(1985) Jenny's War

as Colonel

Holocaust
7.4

(1978) Holocaust

as Ohldendorf

Victoria & Albert
6.0

(2001) Victoria & Albert

as Viscount Melbourne

Parkinson
0.0

(1998) Parkinson

as Self

The Desperate People
7.0

(1963) The Desperate People

as Cliff Fletcher