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Nigel Hawthorne

Birthday: 1929-04-05
Died: 2001-12-26
Birthplace: 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.

Filmography

History of the World: Part I
Character: Citizen Official - The French Revolution
Firefox
Character: Pyotr Baranovich
The Black Cauldron
Character: Fflewddur Fflam (voice)

The Plague Dogs
Character: Dr. Boycott (voice)
The Madness of King George
Character: George III
Richard III
Character: The Duke of Clarence

Higher Love
Character: Uncle Cullen
Amistad
Character: Martin Van Buren
Demolition Man
Character: Dr. Raymond Cocteau

Madeline
Character: Lord Covington
The Winslow Boy
Character: Arthur Winslow
Tarzan
Character: Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)

Once Upon a Halloween
Character: Fflewddur Fflam (voice) (archive sound)
Twelfth Night
Character: Malvolio
The Big Brass Ring
Character: Kim Mennaker

The Sailor's Return
Character: Mr Fosse
Call Me Claus
Character: Nick
The Object of My Affection
Character: Rodney Fraser

The Hiding Place
Character: Pastor De Ruiter
Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey
Character: Sir Percy Lorraine, British Ambassador
The Shawl
Character: John

Murder in Mind
Character: Dr. Ellis
Sweeney 2
Character: Det. Chief Insp. Dilke
Turtle Diary
Character: Publisher

Freddie As F.R.O.7.
Character: Brigadier G (voice)
Memoirs of a Survivor
Character: Victorian Father
The Clandestine Marriage
Character: Lord Ogleby

Relatively Speaking
Character: Philip Carter
King of the Wind
Character: Achmet
A Reasonable Man
Character: Judge Wendon

Animal Stories
Character: Narrator (Orig. U.K.)
The Chain
Character: Mr Thorn
The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
Character: John Westwood

The Critic
Character: Mr. Sneer
The Trials of Oz
Character: Brian Leary
Victoria & Albert
Character: Lord William Lamb

Jenny's War
Character: Colonel
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Character: Walter Monkton
Pope John Paul II
Character: Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski

Inside
Character: Colonel
A Woman Called Golda
Character: King Abdullah
Destiny
Character: Major Lewis Rolfe

Occupations
Character: Libertini
A Handful of Time
Character: Ted Walker
The Knowledge
Character: Mr Burgess

Gandhi
Character: Kinnoch
The Spirit of Man
Character: Rev. Jonathan Guerdon

A Rod of Iron
Character: Trevor
Late-Flowering Lust
Character: Cousin John
Flea Bites
Character: Kryst

Spiderweb
Character: Erik Lönnrot
S*P*Y*S
Character: Croft
A Tale of Two Cities
Character: Mr. CJ Stryver

Watership Down
Character: Captain Campion (voice)
The Misanthrope
Character: Philinte
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
Character: Orgon

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Character: Magistrate at Esmeralda's trial
Portrait or Bust
Character: Himself (uncredited)
Alma Mater
Character: Major

The Tempest
Character: Stephano
The House
Character: General Fagg
Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected
Character: Self (Archive Material)

Dead on Time
Character: Doctor
The Emergency Channel
Character: Graham
Jessie
Character: Mr Edmonds

Child of Hope
Character: Police Captain
The Floater
Character: Morris Shelman
Buffet
Character: Jack

Protest
Character: Stanek / Vanek
Carve Her Name with Pride
Character: Park Soldier (uncredited)

Play Things
Character: Tenby
The Enigma
Character: Fenton
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Character: Passerby (uncredited)

Young Winston
Character: Boer Sentry (uncredited)
The Happy Prince
Character: Narrator (voice)
The Funny Side of Christmas
Character: Sir Humphrey Appleby

Murder in Mind
Job: Associate Producer
Higher Love
Job: Executive Producer