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.
movieYes, Prime Minister: Re-elected
as Self (Archive Material) · 2013 · 7.0
movieOnce Upon a Halloween
as Fflewddur Fflam (voice) (archive sound) · 2005 · 6.2
movieAnimal Stories
as Narrator (Orig. U.K.) · 2005 · 10.0
movieThe Funny Blokes of British Comedy
as Sir Humphrey Appleby (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2005 · 6.5
movieCall Me Claus
as Nick · 2001 · 5.7
movieVictoria & Albert
as Lord William Lamb · 2001 · 7.6
tvVictoria & Albert
as Viscount Melbourne · 2001 · 6.0
movieHigher Love
as Uncle Cullen · 2001 · 6.4
movieThe Clandestine Marriage
as Lord Ogleby · 1999 · 7.0
movieA Reasonable Man
as Judge Wendon · 1999 · 5.7
movieTarzan
as Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice) · 1999 · 7.4
movieThe Big Brass Ring
as Kim Mennaker · 1999 · 4.6
movieThe Winslow Boy
as Arthur Winslow · 1999 · 6.8
movieAtatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey
as Sir Percy Lorraine, British Ambassador · 1999 · 3.0
movieMadeline
as Lord Covington · 1998 · 6.2
tvAnimal Stories
as Narrator (voice) · 1998 · 0.0
movieThe Object of My Affection
as Rodney Fraser · 1998 · 5.8
tvParkinson
as Self · 1998 · 0.0
movieAmistad
as Martin Van Buren · 1997 · 7.0
movieForbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
as David Livingstone · 1997 · 6.5
movieMurder in Mind
as Dr. Ellis · 1997 · 5.5
tvThe Fragile Heart
as Dr. Edgar Pascoe · 1996 · 0.0
movieTwelfth Night
as Malvolio · 1996 · 7.0
movieInside
as Colonel · 1996 · 4.8