
Nigel Hawthorne
Acting · Born 1929-04-05 · 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.
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Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected 2013
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Once Upon a Halloween 2005
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Animal Stories 2005
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Call Me Claus 2001
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Victoria & Albert 2001
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Higher Love 2001
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The Clandestine Marriage 1999
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A Reasonable Man 1999
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Tarzan 1999
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The Big Brass Ring 1999
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The Winslow Boy 1999
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Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey 1999
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Madeline 1998
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The Object of My Affection 1998
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Amistad 1997
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Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone 1997
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Murder in Mind 1997
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Twelfth Night 1996
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Inside 1996
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The Happy Prince 1996
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Richard III 1995
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The Madness of King George 1994
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Late-Flowering Lust 1994
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Portrait or Bust 1994
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Demolition Man 1993
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Freddie As F.R.O.7. 1992
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Flea Bites 1992
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The Trials of Oz 1991
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King of the Wind 1990
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Relatively Speaking 1989
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A Handful of Time 1989
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The Spirit of Man 1989
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The Shawl 1989
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Turtle Diary 1985
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Jenny's War 1985
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The Black Cauldron 1985
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The Chain 1984
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The House 1984
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Pope John Paul II 1984
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Tartuffe, or The Imposter 1983
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The Crimson Permanent Assurance 1983
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Dead on Time 1983
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The Funny Side of Christmas 1982
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Gandhi 1982
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The Plague Dogs 1982
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The Critic 1982
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Firefox 1982
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The World Cup: A Captain's Tale 1982
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A Woman Called Golda 1982
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1982
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Protest 1981
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Memoirs of a Survivor 1981
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History of the World: Part I 1981
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A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado 1981
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Jessie 1980
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A Tale of Two Cities 1980
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A Rod of Iron 1980
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The Tempest 1980
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The Enigma 1980
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The Misanthrope 1980
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The Knowledge 1979
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The Sailor's Return 1978
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Edward & Mrs. Simpson 1978
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Watership Down 1978
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Sweeney 2 1978
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Destiny 1978
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Buffet 1976
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Play Things 1976
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Spiderweb 1976
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The Floater 1975
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The Hiding Place 1975
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Child of Hope 1975
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S*P*Y*S 1974
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Occupations 1974
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The Emergency Channel 1973
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Young Winston 1972
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Alma Mater 1971
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Carve Her Name with Pride 1958
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