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Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne CBE (5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001) 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.
IMDb profile of Nigel Hawthorne, a British actor who starred in Yes Minister, The Madness of King George, and many other films and TV shows. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and trivia.
- Actor, Producer
- April 5, 1929
- 2 min
- December 26, 2001
Apr 29, 2024 · Tony Award (1991): Best Actor in a Play. Nigel Hawthorne (born April 5, 1929, Coventry, West Midlands, England—died December 26, 2001, Baldock, Hertfordshire) was a British actor, perhaps best known for his portrayal of the cunning, manipulative civil servant Sir Humphrey Appleby in the British television series Yes, Minister (1980–83, 1985 ...
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Learn about the life and career of Nigel Hawthorne, a renowned British actor who starred in Yes Minister, The Madness of King George and more. Find out his birth and death dates, awards, trivia and quotes.
- April 5, 1929
- December 26, 2001
Dec 26, 2001 · Wed 26 Dec 2001 09.31 EST. The actor Sir Nigel Hawthorne died this morning, his agent confirmed today. Mr Ken McReddie said the actor had died from a heart attack at 9.30am. Sir Nigel, 72, died...
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Dec 26, 2001 · Sir Nigel Hawthorne, who has died aged 72 from a heart attack following a course of chemotherapy for cancer, was a sensitive and bleakly intelligent actor whose work was insufficiently...
Dec 26, 2001 · The article remembers the life and career of Sir Nigel Hawthorne, who starred in "Yes, Minister", "Shadowlands" and "The Madness of King George". It also mentions his personal life and his Oscar nomination.