Nigel Hawthorne
Acting
Born Apr 05, 1929
-- Died Dec 26, 2001
· Hertfordshire, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.<br /> <br /> Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne, CBE (5 April 1929 – 26 December 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 r...
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Tarzan
as Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)
1999
★ 7.4
movie
Demolition Man
as Dr. Raymond Cocteau
1993
★ 6.6
movie
The Black Cauldron
as Fflewddur Fflam (voice)
1985
★ 6.5
movie
Tales of the Unexpected
as Charles Drummond
1979
★ 7.1
tv
Gandhi
as Kinnoch
1982
★ 7.5
movie
History of the World: Part I
as Citizen Official - The French Revolution
1981
★ 6.8
movie
Firefox
as Pyotr Baranovich
1982
★ 6.1
movie
Yes Minister
as Humphrey Appleby
1980
★ 8.2
tv
Watership Down
as Captain Campion (voice)
1978
★ 7.2
movie
Madeline
as Lord Covington
1998
★ 6.1
movie
Play for Today
1970
★ 5.0
tv
Natural World
as Narrator
1983
★ 7.9
tv