Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne was an English actor. He is known for his stage acting and his portrayal of 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 won four British Academy Television Awards for Best Entertainment Performance.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Funny Blokes of British ComedyMovie | Sir Humphrey Appleby (archive footage) (uncredited) | 76 |
| 2005 | Once Upon a HalloweenMovie | Fflewddur Fflam (voice) (archive sound) | 76 |
| 2001 | Call Me ClausMovie | Nick | 72 |
| 2001 | Higher LoveMovie | Uncle Cullen | 72 |
| 2001 | Victoria & AlbertMovie | Lord William Lamb | 72 |
| 2001 | Great Comedy MomentsMovie | Sir Humphrey Appleby (archive footage) | 72 |
| 1999 | The Winslow BoyMovie | Arthur Winslow | 70 |
| 1999 | TarzanMovie | Professor Archimedes Q. Porter (voice) | 70 |
| 1999 | Atatürk: Founder of Modern TurkeyMovie | Sir Percy Lorraine, British Ambassador | 70 |
| 1999 | The Clandestine MarriageMovie | Lord Ogleby | 70 |
| 1998 | The Object of My AffectionMovie | Rodney Fraser | 69 |
| 1998 | ParkinsonSeries | Self | 69 |
| 1997 | AmistadMovie | Martin Van Buren | 68 |
| 1997 | Murder in MindMovie | Dr. Ellis | 68 |
| 1997 | Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for LivingstoneMovie | David Livingstone | 68 |
| 1996 | Twelfth NightMovie | Malvolio | 67 |
| 1996 | The Fragile HeartSeries | Dr. Edgar Pascoe | 67 |
| 1995 | Richard IIIMovie | The Duke of Clarence | 66 |
| 1994 | The Madness of King GeorgeMovie | George III | 65 |
| 1993 | Demolition ManMovie | Dr. Raymond Cocteau | 64 |
| 1991 | PerformanceSeries | Brian Leary | 62 |
| 1990 | King of the WindMovie | Achmet | 61 |
| 1989 | The ShawlMovie | John | 60 |
| 1989 | Relatively SpeakingMovie | Philip Carter | 60 |
| 1988 | The Play on OneSeries | John | 59 |
| 1988 | RARGMovie | Storyteller | 59 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlaySeries | Rev. Jonathan Guerdon | 57 |
| 1986 | Yes, Prime MinisterSeries | Sir Humphrey Appleby | 57 |
| 1985 | Turtle DiaryMovie | Publisher | 56 |
| 1985 | Jenny's WarSeries | Colonel | 56 |
| 1985 | The Black CauldronMovie | Fflewddur Fflam (voice) | 56 |
| 1985 | Mapp & LuciaSeries | Georgie Pillson | 56 |
| 1984 | Pope John Paul IIMovie | Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski | 55 |
| 1984 | The HouseMovie | General Fagg | 55 |
| 1983 | Natural WorldSeries | Narrator | 54 |
| 1983 | The Crimson Permanent AssuranceMovie | Passerby (uncredited) | 54 |
| 1983 | Dead on TimeMovie | Doctor | 54 |
| 1982 | FirefoxMovie | Pyotr Baranovich | 53 |
| 1982 | The Plague DogsMovie | Dr. Boycott (voice) | 53 |
| 1982 | The Barchester ChroniclesSeries | Dr Grantly | 53 |
| 1982 | GandhiMovie | Kinnoch | 53 |
| 1982 | A Woman Called GoldaMovie | King Abdullah | 53 |
| 1982 | The Hunchback of Notre DameMovie | Magistrate at Esmeralda's trial | 53 |
| 1981 | History of the World: Part IMovie | Citizen Official - The French Revolution | 52 |
| 1981 | Memoirs of a SurvivorMovie | Victorian Father | 52 |
| 1981 | A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El DoradoMovie | Fulton | 52 |
| 1980 | Yes MinisterSeries | Sir Humphrey Appleby | 51 |
| 1980 | The EnigmaMovie | Fenton | 51 |
| 1980 | A Rod of IronMovie | Trevor | 51 |
| 1980 | Russell HartySeries | — | 51 |
| 1979 | Tales of the UnexpectedSeries | Charles Drummond | 50 |
| 1979 | The KnowledgeMovie | Mr Burgess | 50 |
| 1978 | HolocaustSeries | Ohldendorf | 49 |
| 1978 | The Sailor's ReturnMovie | Mr Fosse | 49 |
| 1978 | Edward and Mrs SimpsonSeries | Walter Monkton | 49 |
| 1978 | Edward & Mrs. SimpsonMovie | Walter Monkton | 49 |
| 1978 | The BBC Television ShakespeareSeries | Stephano | 49 |
| 1978 | Sweeney 2Movie | Det. Chief Insp. Dilke | 49 |
| 1978 | Watership DownMovie | Captain Campion (voice) | 49 |
| 1977 | Marie CurieSeries | Pierre Curie | 48 |
| 1976 | BuffetMovie | Jack | 47 |
| 1976 | Bill BrandSeries | Browning | 47 |
| 1976 | SpiderwebMovie | Erik Lönnrot | 47 |
| 1975 | The FloaterMovie | Morris Shelman | 46 |
| 1975 | Child of HopeMovie | Police Captain | 46 |
| 1974 | PlayhouseSeries | Tenby | 45 |
| 1974 | OccupationsMovie | Libertini | 45 |
| 1973 | The Emergency ChannelMovie | Graham | 44 |
| 1972 | Young WinstonMovie | Boer Sentry (uncredited) | 43 |
| 1971 | Alma MaterMovie | Major | 42 |
| 1970 | Play for TodaySeries | Graham | 41 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries | Hugh | 40 |
| 1968 | Dad's ArmySeries | Angry Man | 39 |
| 1967 | ITV PlayhouseSeries | Trevor | 38 |
| 1967 | OmnibusSeries | — | 38 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the MonthSeries | Philinte | 36 |
| 1962 | Man of the WorldSeries | Assistant Director | 33 |
| 1958 | Carve Her Name with PrideMovie | Park Soldier (uncredited) | 29 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameSeries | Magistrate | 22 |