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Nigel Hawthorne

Acting
1929-04-05
Hertfordshire, England, UK
Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne (April 5, 1929 – December 26, 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.
Known For 112 titles
The Black Cauldron (1985) subtitle poster
The Black Cauldron
1985 Movie
as Fflewddur Fflam (voice)
Subtitles Yes, Prime Minister (1986) subtitle poster
Yes, Prime Minister
1986 TV
as Sir Humphrey Appleby
Subtitles The Play on One (1988) subtitle poster
The Play on One
1988 TV
as John
Subtitles Firefox (1982) subtitle poster
Firefox
1982 Movie
as Pyotr Baranovich
Subtitles Bill Brand (1976) subtitle poster
Bill Brand
1976 TV
as Browning
Subtitles The Barchester Chronicles (1982) subtitle poster
The Barchester Chronicles
1982 TV
as Dr Grantly
Subtitles Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978) subtitle poster
Edward and Mrs Simpson
1978 TV
as Walter Monkton
Subtitles Theatre Night (1985) subtitle poster
Theatre Night
1985 TV
as Harpagon
Subtitles Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) subtitle poster
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 TV
as Magistrate
Subtitles Mapp & Lucia (1985) subtitle poster
Mapp & Lucia
1985 TV
as Georgie Pillson
Subtitles The Madness of King George (1994) subtitle poster
The Madness of King George
1994 Movie
as George III
Subtitles The Object of My Affection (1998) subtitle poster
The Object of My Affection
1998 Movie
as Rodney Fraser
Subtitles Richard III (1995) subtitle poster
Richard III
1995 Movie
as The Duke of Clarence
Subtitles Twelfth Night (1996) subtitle poster
Twelfth Night
1996 Movie
as Malvolio
Subtitles Watership Down (1978) subtitle poster
Watership Down
1978 Movie
as Captain Campion (voice)
Subtitles The Plague Dogs (1982) subtitle poster
The Plague Dogs
1982 Movie
as Dr. Boycott (voice)
Subtitles Going Straight (1978) subtitle poster
Going Straight
1978 TV
as Worm Wellings
Subtitles Madeline (1998) subtitle poster
Madeline
1998 Movie
as Lord Covington
Subtitles Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow (1996) subtitle poster
Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow
1996 TV
as Narrator
Subtitles Animal Stories (1998) subtitle poster
Animal Stories
1998 TV
as Narrator (voice)
Subtitles History of the World: Part I (1981) subtitle poster
History of the World: Part I
1981 Movie
as Citizen Official - The French Revolution
Subtitles Call Me Claus (2001) subtitle poster
Call Me Claus
2001 Movie
as Nick
Subtitles Victoria & Albert (2001) subtitle poster
Victoria & Albert
2001 TV
as Viscount Melbourne
Subtitles Young Winston (1972) subtitle poster
Young Winston
1972 Movie
as Boer Sentry (uncredited)
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