Nigel Hawthorne
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 for 'The Fragile Heart' and one as Best Film Actor for 'The Madness of King George'. His role in the latter also garnered him his sole Oscar Nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nigel Hawthorne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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- Born:
- Apr 5, 1929 In Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 49
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Carve Her Name with Pride 1958-02-18
- Latest Project:
- Movie Call Me Claus 2001-12-03
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Call Me Claus | Nick | 2001-12-03 |
| Movie | Higher Love | Uncle Cullen | 2001-05-02 |
| Movie | Victoria & Albert | Lord William Lamb | 2001-08-26 |
| Movie | The Winslow Boy | Arthur Winslow | 1999-03-18 |
| Movie | Tarzan | Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice) | 1999-06-18 |
| Movie | A Reasonable Man | Judge Wendon | 1999-08-13 |
| Movie | The Clandestine Marriage | Lord Ogleby | 1999-11-12 |
| Movie | The Object of My Affection | Rodney Fraser | 1998-04-17 |
| Movie | Madeline | Lord Covington | 1998-07-10 |
| Movie | Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone | David Livingstone | 1997-12-07 |
| Movie | Murder in Mind | Dr. Ellis | 1997-08-01 |
| Movie | Amistad | Martin Van Buren | 1997-12-10 |
| Movie | Inside | Colonel | 1996-08-25 |
| Movie | Twelfth Night | Malvolio | 1996-10-25 |
| Series | The Fragile Heart | Dr. Edgar Pascoe | 1996-11-06 |
| Movie | Richard III | The Duke of Clarence | 1995-12-29 |
| Movie | The Madness of King George | George III | 1994-12-28 |
| Movie | Demolition Man | Dr. Raymond Cocteau | 1993-10-08 |
| Movie | Freddie as F.R.O.7. | Brigadier G (voice) | 1992-08-14 |
| Movie | The Trials of Oz | Brian Leary | 1991-11-09 |
| Movie | King of the Wind | Achmet | 1990-05-25 |
| Movie | Relatively Speaking | Philip Carter | 1989-12-24 |
| Movie | A Handful of Time | Ted Walker | 1989-10-12 |
| Movie | The Black Cauldron | Fflewddur Fflam (voice) | 1985-07-24 |
| Movie | Jenny's War | Colonel | 1985-10-25 |
| Movie | Turtle Diary | Publisher | 1985-12-06 |
| Movie | The Chain | Mr Thorn | 1984-01-01 |
| Movie | Pope John Paul II | Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski | 1984-04-22 |
| Movie | Dead on Time | Doctor | 1983-01-01 |
| Movie | Tartuffe, or The Imposter | Orgon | 1983-07-28 |
| Movie | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Magistrate at Esmeralda's trial | 1982-02-02 |
| Movie | A Woman Called Golda | King Abdullah | 1982-04-26 |
| Movie | The Plague Dogs | Dr. Boycott (voice) | 1982-10-01 |
| Movie | Gandhi | Kinnoch | 1982-12-01 |
| Movie | Firefox | Pyotr Baranovich | 1982-06-18 |
| Movie | History of the World: Part I | Citizen Official - The French Revolution | 1981-06-12 |
| Movie | Memoirs of a Survivor | Victorian Father | 1981-09-01 |
| Series | Yes Minister | Humphrey Appleby | 1980-02-25 |
| Movie | The Misanthrope | Philinte | 1980-01-27 |
| Movie | A Tale of Two Cities | Mr. CJ Stryver | 1980-12-02 |
| Movie | The Knowledge | Mr Burgess | 1979-01-01 |
| Series | Holocaust | Ohldendorf | 1978-04-16 |
| Movie | Sweeney 2 | Detective Chief Inspector Dilke | 1978-03-30 |
| Movie | Edward & Mrs. Simpson | Walter Monkton | 1978-11-06 |
| Movie | The Sailor's Return | Mr Fosse | 1978-11-15 |
| Movie | Watership Down | Captain Campion (voice) | 1978-10-14 |
| Series | Bill Brand | Browning | 1976-06-07 |
| Movie | S*P*Y*S | Croft | 1974-09-05 |
| Movie | Carve Her Name with Pride | Park Soldier (uncredited) | 1958-02-18 |