Nigel Hawthorne
Acting
Biography
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.
Movies
Tarzan
1999
Demolition Man
1993
Gandhi
1982
A Handful of Time
1989
The Black Cauldron
1985
Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected
2013
The Clandestine Marriage
1999
History of the World: Part I
1981
Young Winston
1972
The Hiding Place
1975
Richard III
1995
Watership Down
1978
Firefox
1982
Turtle Diary
1985
Relatively Speaking
1989
The Shawl
1989
Buffet
1976
The Plague Dogs
1982
The Misanthrope
1980
The Spirit of Man
1989
TV Shows
Tony Awards
1956
BBC Play of the Month
1965
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Playhouse
1974
Playhouse
1974
Parkinson
1998
Natural World
1983
Performance
1991
Yes Minister
1980
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
Holocaust
1978
Man of the World
1962