
Denys Hawthorne
Acting
Born: 1932-08-09 · Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
Died: 2009-10-16
Biography
Denys Hawthorne’s long and distinguished career has encompassed extensive work in theatre, television and film, both in England and Ireland. Drama has included Shakespeare and Chekhov, as well as many contemporary plays, while he has been seen in popular TV series including Inspector Morse, and Father Ted, and The Russia House, and Emma on the wide screen. Throughout, radio performance has been a constant theme, notably in drama and poetry.
🎬 Movies (30)

Eviction
1999
Patrick McBride

Emma
1996
Mr. Woodhouse

Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
1996
Voice

A Breed of Heroes
1994
Jack Smiles

The House of the Spirits
1993
Politician

In the Name of the Father
1993
Appeal Judge

The Englishman's Wife
1990
Jim McGettrick

The Russia House
1990
Paddy

Shoot to Kill
1990
Professor

Australia
1989
Mr. Frazer

Crossfire
1988
Daniel Kent

Blanc de Chine
1988
Jason

Daylight Robbery
1986
Willy

Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
1986
Rudge

Wynne and Penkovsky
1985
Newson

The Price
1985
Doherty
A Woman Calling
1984
Broderick's Colleague

A Private Function
1984
Hotel Manager

The Cry
1984
RUC District Inspector

Amy
1984
Col. Francis Shelmerdine

An Englishman Abroad
1983
Tailor

Gates of Gold
1983
Minister

Easter 2016
1982
Cyril Brown

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981
John Dillon

The Long March
1980
Father Oliver

The Human Factor
1979
Insp. Butler

Rogue Male
1976
Assassin

Carson Country
1972
Archie Heron

Suburban Wives
1972
George/Kathy's Husband
Ireland, Mother Ireland
1971
Paul Kincaid
📺 TV Shows (23)

Father Ted
1995
Bishop Facks

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Bonnington

Hannay
1988

Troubles
1988
Boy O'Neill

Jack the Ripper
1988
Assistant Commissioner

Inspector Morse
1987
Chief Superintendent Rennie

ScreenPlay
1986
Jim McGettrick

Sherlock Holmes
1984
James Barclay
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
Colonel James Barclay

Harry's Game
1982
Minister of Defence

Les Roses de Dublin
1981
Arthur Hogan

Strumpet City
1980
Mr. Yearling

Grange Hill
1978
Mr. Starling

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Lt. Col. Borders

Within These Walls
1974
Dr Peter Mayes

Churchill's People
1974
The Confessor
Black and Blue
1973
Ulric

Crown Court
1972
Dr. Joseph Ross

New Scotland Yard
1972
DI Ridge

Theatre 625
1964
Cattermole
Festival
1963
Corley/M'Coy

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962

Armchair Theatre
1956
Alan Drage