Nigel Hawthorne
Acting
Born 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.
Known for
Tarzan
1999 · Movie
Demolition Man
1993 · Movie
Gandhi
1982 · Movie
The Black Cauldron
1985 · Movie
Watership Down
1978 · Movie
Firefox
1982 · Movie
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978 · Movie
The Plague Dogs
1982 · Movie
Relatively Speaking
1989 · Movie
The Spirit of Man
1989 · Movie
The Floater
1975 · Movie
Jessie
1980 · Movie
The Madness of King George
1994 · Movie
Richard III
1995 · Movie
Twelfth Night
1996 · Movie
A Woman Called Golda
1982 · Movie
The Clandestine Marriage
1999 · Movie
History of the World: Part I
1981 · Movie
Buffet
1976 · Movie
Madeline
1998 · Movie
The Object of My Affection
1998 · Movie
Destiny
1978 · Movie
Victoria & Albert
2001 · Movie
Amistad
1997 · Movie
Young Winston
1972 · Movie
The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
1982 · Movie
The Chain
1984 · Movie
Dead on Time
1983 · Movie
Pope John Paul II
1984 · Movie
Turtle Diary
1985 · Movie
Alma Mater
1971 · Movie
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
1983 · Movie
A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
1981 · Movie
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
1983 · Movie
The Tempest
1980 · Movie
King of the Wind
1990 · Movie
The Winslow Boy
1999 · Movie
Call Me Claus
2001 · Movie
Once Upon a Halloween
2005 · Movie
Sweeney 2
1978 · Movie
The Hiding Place
1975 · Movie
RARG
1988 · Movie
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958 · Movie
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982 · Movie
Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
1997 · Movie
The Knowledge
1979 · Movie
A Tale of Two Cities
1980 · Movie
The Trials of Oz
1991 · Movie
Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected
2013 · Movie
Higher Love
2001 · Movie
The Sailor's Return
1978 · Movie
Murder in Mind
1997 · Movie
S*P*Y*S
1974 · Movie
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992 · Movie
The House
1984 · Movie
Jenny's War
1985 · Movie
Inside
1996 · Movie
The Big Brass Ring
1999 · Movie
A Reasonable Man
1999 · Movie
A Handful of Time
1989 · Movie