
Actor
Born April 5, 1929 in 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.

Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected
Self (Archive Material)

Once Upon a Halloween
Fflewddur Fflam (voice) (archive sound)

Call Me Claus
Nick

Victoria & Albert
Lord William Lamb

Victoria & Albert
Viscount Melbourne

Higher Love
Uncle Cullen

The Clandestine Marriage
Lord Ogleby

A Reasonable Man
Judge Wendon

Tarzan
Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)

The Big Brass Ring
Kim Mennaker

The Winslow Boy
Arthur Winslow

Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey
Sir Percy Lorraine, British Ambassador

Madeline
Lord Covington

Animal Stories
Narrator (voice)

The Object of My Affection
Rodney Fraser

Parkinson
Self

Amistad
Martin Van Buren

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
David Livingstone

Murder in Mind
Dr. Ellis

The Fragile Heart
Dr. Edgar Pascoe

Twelfth Night
Malvolio

Inside
Colonel

Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow
Narrator

The Happy Prince
Narrator (voice)

Richard III
The Duke of Clarence

The Madness of King George
George III

Late-Flowering Lust
Cousin John

Demolition Man
Dr. Raymond Cocteau

Freddie As F.R.O.7.
Brigadier G (voice)

The Trials of Oz
Brian Leary

Performance
Brian Leary

King of the Wind
Achmet

Relatively Speaking
Philip Carter

A Handful of Time
Ted Walker

The Spirit of Man
Rev. Jonathan Guerdon

The Shawl
John

RARG
Storyteller

The Play on One
John

ScreenPlay
Rev. Jonathan Guerdon

Yes, Prime Minister
Sir Humphrey Appleby

Turtle Diary
Publisher

Jenny's War
Colonel

Theatre Night
Harpagon

The Black Cauldron
Fflewddur Fflam (voice)

Jenny's War
Colonel

Mapp & Lucia
Georgie Pillson

The Chain
Mr Thorn

The House
General Fagg

Pope John Paul II
Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski

Natural World
Narrator

Tartuffe, or The Imposter
Orgon

The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Passerby (uncredited)

Dead on Time
Doctor

The Funny Side of Christmas
Sir Humphrey Appleby

Gandhi
Kinnoch

The Barchester Chronicles
Dr Grantly

The Plague Dogs
Dr. Boycott (voice)

Firefox
Pyotr Baranovich

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
John Westwood

A Woman Called Golda
King Abdullah

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Magistrate at Esmeralda's trial

Protest
Stanek / Vanek

Memoirs of a Survivor
Victorian Father

History of the World: Part I
Citizen Official - The French Revolution

A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
Fulton

Jessie
Mr Edmonds

A Tale of Two Cities
Mr. CJ Stryver

The Tempest
Stephano

Yes Minister
Sir Humphrey Appleby

The Enigma
Fenton

The Misanthrope
Philinte

Tales of the Unexpected
Charles Drummond

The Knowledge
Mr Burgess

The BBC Television Shakespeare
Stephano

The Sailor's Return
Mr Fosse

Edward and Mrs Simpson
Walter Monkton

Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Walter Monkton

Watership Down
Captain Campion (voice)

Holocaust
Ohldendorf

Sweeney 2
Det. Chief Insp. Dilke

Going Straight
Worm Wellings

Warrior Queen
Catus Decianus

Destiny
Major Lewis Rolfe

Marie Curie
Pierre Curie

Buffet
Jack

Bill Brand
Browning

Play Things
Tenby

Spiderweb
Erik Lönnrot

The Floater
Morris Shelman

The Hiding Place
Pastor De Ruiter

Child of Hope
Police Captain

S*P*Y*S
Croft

Occupations
Libertini

Playhouse
Tenby

The Emergency Channel
Graham

Young Winston
Boer Sentry (uncredited)

Alma Mater
Major

Play for Today
Graham

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Hugh

Dad's Army
Angry Man

Omnibus

ITV Playhouse
Trevor

BBC Play of the Month
Mr Sneer

The Desperate People
Cliff Fletcher

Man of the World
Assistant Director

Carve Her Name with Pride
Park Soldier (uncredited)

Tony Awards
Self - Winner

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Magistrate