Name |
Nigel Hawthorne |
Height |
5' 11½" |
Naionality |
British |
Date of Birth |
5 April 1929 |
Place of Birth |
Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK |
Famous for |
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Born in Coventry, England on 5 April 1929. Raised in South Africa. Returned to the UK in the 1950s. Extensive theatre work in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. His portrayal of Sir Humphrey Appleby in the BBC comedy "Yes [Prime] Minister" won him international acclaim in the 1980s. In 1992 the Olivier Award for his George III in Alan Bennett's hit stage play The Madness of George III.