Nigel Hawthorne

Acting

Apr 5, 1929 – Dec 26, 2001 · 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.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Tarzan1999
as ⁨Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)⁩
Demolition Man1993
as ⁨Dr. Raymond Cocteau⁩
Gandhi1982
as ⁨Kinnoch⁩
The Black Cauldron1985
as ⁨Fflewddur Fflam (voice)⁩
Amistad1997
as ⁨Martin Van Buren⁩
History of the World: Part I1981
as ⁨Citizen Official - The French Revolution⁩
Watership Down1978
as ⁨Captain Campion (voice)⁩
as ⁨Pyotr Baranovich⁩
as ⁨Rodney Fraser⁩
as ⁨Dr. Boycott (voice)⁩
as ⁨George III⁩
as ⁨Lord Covington⁩
as ⁨The Duke of Clarence⁩
as ⁨Nick⁩
as ⁨Passerby (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Malvolio⁩
as ⁨Arthur Winslow⁩
as ⁨Boer Sentry (uncredited)⁩

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Tarzan1999
as ⁨Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)⁩
Demolition Man1993
as ⁨Dr. Raymond Cocteau⁩
Gandhi1982
as ⁨Kinnoch⁩
The Black Cauldron1985
as ⁨Fflewddur Fflam (voice)⁩
Amistad1997
as ⁨Martin Van Buren⁩
History of the World: Part I1981
as ⁨Citizen Official - The French Revolution⁩
Watership Down1978
as ⁨Captain Campion (voice)⁩
as ⁨Pyotr Baranovich⁩
as ⁨Rodney Fraser⁩
as ⁨Dr. Boycott (voice)⁩
as ⁨George III⁩
as ⁨Lord Covington⁩
as ⁨The Duke of Clarence⁩
as ⁨Nick⁩
as ⁨Passerby (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Malvolio⁩
as ⁨Arthur Winslow⁩
as ⁨Boer Sentry (uncredited)⁩