Nigel Hawthorne
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday5 April 1929
Died26 December 2001 (age 72)
Place of birthHertfordshire, England, UK
Known credits118
Biography
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 Nomi…
Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected
2013 · Self (Archive Material)
Once Upon a Halloween
2005 · Fflewddur Fflam (voice) (archive sound)
Animal Stories
2005 · Narrator (Orig. U.K.)
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005 · Sir Humphrey Appleby (archive footage) (uncredited)
Call Me Claus
2001 · Nick
Victoria & Albert
2001 · Lord William Lamb
Victoria & Albert
2001 · Viscount Melbourne
Higher Love
2001 · Uncle Cullen
Higher Love
2001 · Executive Producer
The Clandestine Marriage
1999 · Lord Ogleby
A Reasonable Man
1999 · Judge Wendon
Tarzan
1999 · Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)
The Big Brass Ring
1999 · Kim Mennaker
The Winslow Boy
1999 · Arthur Winslow
Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey
1999 · Sir Percy Lorraine, British Ambassador
Madeline
1998 · Lord Covington
Animal Stories
1998 · Narrator (voice)
The Object of My Affection
1998 · Rodney Fraser
Parkinson
1998 · Self
Amistad
1997 · Martin Van Buren
Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
1997 · David Livingstone
Murder in Mind
1997 · Dr. Ellis
Murder in Mind
1997 · Associate Producer
The Fragile Heart
1996 · Dr. Edgar Pascoe
Twelfth Night
1996 · Malvolio
Inside
1996 · Colonel
Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow
1996 · Narrator
The Happy Prince
1996 · Narrator (voice)
Richard III
1995 · The Duke of Clarence
The Madness of King George
1994 · George III
Late-Flowering Lust
1994 · Cousin John
Portrait or Bust
1994 · Himself (uncredited)
Demolition Man
1993 · Dr. Raymond Cocteau
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992 · Brigadier G (voice)
Flea Bites
1992 · Kryst
The Trials of Oz
1991 · Brian Leary
Performance
1991 · Brian Leary
King of the Wind
1990 · Achmet
Relatively Speaking
1989 · Philip Carter
A Handful of Time
1989 · Ted Walker
The Spirit of Man
1989 · Rev. Jonathan Guerdon
The Shawl
1989 · John
RARG
1988 · Storyteller
The Play on One
1988 · John
ScreenPlay
1986 · Rev. Jonathan Guerdon
Yes, Prime Minister
1986 · Sir Humphrey Appleby
Turtle Diary
1985 · Publisher
Jenny's War
1985 · Colonel
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