Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

Acting

Born: 1929-04-05 · Hertfordshire, England, UK

Died: 2001-12-26

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

🎬 Movies (20)

Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected

Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected

2013

Self (Archive Material)

Once Upon a Halloween

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

Call Me Claus

2001

Nick

Victoria & Albert

Victoria & Albert

2001

Lord William Lamb

Higher Love

Higher Love

2001

Uncle Cullen

The Clandestine Marriage

The Clandestine Marriage

1999

Lord Ogleby

A Reasonable Man

A Reasonable Man

1999

Judge Wendon

Tarzan

Tarzan

1999

Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)

The Big Brass Ring

The Big Brass Ring

1999

Kim Mennaker

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

1999

Arthur Winslow

Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey

Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey

1999

Sir Percy Lorraine, British Ambassador

Madeline

Madeline

1998

Lord Covington

The Object of My Affection

The Object of My Affection

1998

Rodney Fraser

Amistad

Amistad

1997

Martin Van Buren

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone

1997

David Livingstone

Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

1997

Dr. Ellis

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

1996

Malvolio

Inside

Inside

1996

Colonel