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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 Nomi…
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- Play for Today (1970) as Graham
- The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) as Stephano
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Winner
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- Omnibus (1967) Cast
- Natural World (1983) as Narrator
- Parkinson (1998) as Self
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Mr Sneer
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Charles Drummond
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Hugh
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Trevor
- Performance (1991) as Brian Leary
- Playhouse (1974) as Tenby
- Dad's Army (1968) as Angry Man
- Tarzan (1999) as Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice)
- Demolition Man (1993) as Dr. Raymond Cocteau
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Rev. Jonathan Guerdon
- Yes Minister (1980) as Sir Humphrey Appleby
- Yes, Prime Minister (1986) as Sir Humphrey Appleby
- The Play on One (1988) as John
- The Black Cauldron (1985) as Fflewddur Fflam (voice)
- Gandhi (1982) as Kinnoch
- Russell Harty (1980) Cast
- Thomas & Sarah (1979) as Wilson
- Man of the World (1962) as Assistant Director
- Mapp & Lucia (1985) as Georgie Pillson
- Watership Down (1978) as Captain Campion (voice)
- Firefox (1982) as Pyotr Baranovich
- Holocaust (1978) as Ohldendorf
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Magistrate
- Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978) as Walter Monkton
- The Object of My Affection (1998) as Rodney Fraser
- Richard III (1995) as The Duke of Clarence
- Theatre Night (1985) as Harpagon
- The Barchester Chronicles (1982) as Dr Grantly
- Call Me Claus (2001) as Nick
- Bill Brand (1976) as Browning
- The Desperate People (1963) as Cliff Fletcher
- The Madness of King George (1994) as George III
- Animal Stories (1998) as Narrator (voice)
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Most-watched Nigel Hawthorne films currently: Tarzan (1999), Demolition Man (1993), The Black Cauldron (1985), Gandhi (1982), Watership Down (1978).
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Selected TV credits: Play for Today (1970), The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978), Tony Awards (1956), Film '72 (1971), Omnibus (1967).
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