Denys Hawthorne

Actor

Born: August 9, 1932 (77 years old)

Died: October 16, 2009

Place of birth: Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

Biography

Denys Hawthorne’s long and distinguished career has encompassed extensive work in theatre, television and film, both in England and Ireland. Drama has included Shakespeare and Chekhov, as well as many contemporary plays, while he has been seen in popular TV series including Inspector Morse, and Father Ted, and The Russia House, and Emma on the wide screen. Throughout, radio performance has been a constant theme, notably in drama and poetry.

Filmography (21)

• In the Name of the Father (1993, ★ 7.9)
• Father Ted (1995, ★ 8.2)
• Inspector Morse (1987, ★ 7.9)
• Sherlock Holmes (1984, ★ 8.2)
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989, ★ 8.2)
• Emma (1996, ★ 6.6)
• The House of the Spirits (1993, ★ 6.9)
• Rogue Male (1976, ★ 6.4)
• Rumpole of the Bailey (1975, ★ 6.9)
• Jack the Ripper (1988, ★ 7.1)
• The Russia House (1990, ★ 6)
• An Englishman Abroad (1983, ★ 5.8)
• The Human Factor (1979, ★ 5.8)
• A Private Function (1984, ★ 6.4)
• Grange Hill (1978, ★ 6.7)
• Harry's Game (1982, ★ 6.5)
• Crown Court (1972, ★ 5.4)
• Armchair Theatre (1956, ★ 5.8)
• The Wife Swappers (1970, ★ 3.8)
• Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids (1986, ★ 4.7)
• Australia (1989, ★ 4.1)