Nigel Hawthorne
British actor
Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne CBE 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.Wikipedia
| Born | April 5, 1929 |
| Hometown | Coventry, England |
| Height | 6'0" (1.82m) |
| Partner | Trevor Bentham |
| Parents | Charles Barnard Hawthorne, Agnes Rosemary Hawthorne |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor | The Fragile Heart | Winner |
| 1996 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor in a Leading Role | The Madness of King George | Winner |
| 1995 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | The Madness of King George | Nominated |
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