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Nigel Hawthorne
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Nigel Hawthorne
Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne
CBE
(5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001) was an English
actor
. He portrayed
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
BAFTA TV Awards
for
Best Light Entertainment Performance
. He won the
BAFTA Award
for
Best Actor
and received an
Academy Award
nomination for
Best Actor
for the title role in the 1994 film
The Madness of King George
, while he won the BAFTA TV Award for
Best Actor
, for the 1996 miniseries
The Fragile Heart
. He was also an
Olivier Award
and
Tony Award
winner for his work in the theatre.
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