
Nigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne is credited on 36 movies and 7 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for Tarzan, Demolition Man and Gandhi.
Born April 5, 1929 in Hertfordshire, England, UK; died December 26, 2001.
Filmography · 43 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 5, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.

Tarzan
1999 · Movie
On Disney+

Demolition Man
1993 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app

Gandhi
1982 · Movie
On Sony Pictures Core

Amistad
1997 · Movie
Free with ads on Kanopy

The Black Cauldron
1985 · Movie
On Disney+

History of the World: Part I
1981 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app

Watership Down
1978 · Movie
On HBO Max

Firefox
1982 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app

The Plague Dogs
1982 · Movie
On Philo and Fandor

The Object of My Affection
1998 · Movie
On Prime Video

The Madness of King George
1994 · Movie
Free with ads on Kanopy

Madeline
1998 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app

Yes Minister
1980 · TV show

Richard III
1995 · Movie

Yes, Prime Minister
1986 · TV show

Call Me Claus
2001 · Movie

The Crimson Permanent Assurance
1983 · Movie

Twelfth Night
1996 · Movie

Dad's Army
1968 · TV show

Holocaust
1978 · TV show

The Winslow Boy
1999 · Movie

Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · TV show

Young Winston
1972 · Movie

The Hiding Place
1975 · Movie

Natural World
1983 · TV show

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982 · Movie

Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992 · Movie

Carve Her Name with Pride
1958 · Movie

A Tale of Two Cities
1980 · Movie

Going Straight
1978 · TV show

S*P*Y*S
1974 · Movie

Victoria & Albert
2001 · Movie

Higher Love
2001 · Movie

Turtle Diary
1985 · Movie

A Woman Called Golda
1982 · Movie

Sweeney 2
1978 · Movie

Dead on Time
1983 · Movie

Once Upon a Halloween
2005 · Movie

The Knowledge
1979 · Movie

Murder in Mind
1997 · Movie

The Big Brass Ring
1999 · Movie

Memoirs of a Survivor
1981 · Movie

Inside
1996 · Movie
About Nigel Hawthorne
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...
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