Denys Hawthorne
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Denys Hawthorne has built a long career as a British actor with a body of work built one job at a time. 'The House of the Spirits' belongs on any short list of his work. Drama accounts for the largest share of the work. Measured end to end, the working life on screen runs about 62 years. 'In the Name of the Father' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience.
Denys Hawthorne
17 Movies
19 Series
Denys Hawthorne has built a long career as a British actor with a body of work built one job at a time. 'The House of the Spirits' belongs on any short list of his work. Drama accounts for the largest share of the work. Measured end to end, the working life on screen runs about 62 years. 'In the Name of the Father' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience.
Movies
Plays Politician
The House of the Spirits
1993
Plays Mr. Woodhouse
Emma
1996
Plays Paddy
The Russia House
1990
Plays Hotel Manager
A Private Function
1984
Plays Cliff
The Wife Swappers
1970
Plays Rudge
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
1986
Plays Cyril Brown
Easter 2016
1982
Plays Mr. Frazer
Australia
1989
Plays George/Kathy's Husband
Suburban Wives
1972
Plays Patrick McBride
Eviction
1999
TV Shows
Plays Dr Peter Mayes
Within These Walls
1974
Plays Mr. Yearling
Strumpet City
1980
Plays Arthur Hogan
Les Roses de Dublin
1981
Plays Boy O'Neill
Troubles
1988
Plays Assistant Commissioner
Jack the Ripper
1988
Plays Minister of Defence
Harry's Game
1982
Plays Bishop Facks
Father Ted
1995
Plays Chief Superintendent Rennie
Inspector Morse
1987
Plays Lt. Col. Borders
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Plays Dr. Joseph Ross
Crown Court
1972
Plays Mr. Starling
Grange Hill
1978
Plays James Barclay
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Plays Bonnington
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Plays Cattermole
Theatre 625
1964
Plays The Confessor
Churchill's People
1974
Plays Alan Drage
Armchair Theatre
1956
Plays DI Ridge
New Scotland Yard
1972
Plays Jim McGettrick
ScreenPlay
1986
Plays Colonel James Barclay
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
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Emma
Full Filmography
Eviction
Patrick McBride
1999
Film
Father Ted
Bishop Facks · 1 episode
1996
TV
Emma
Mr. Woodhouse
1996
Film
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
Voice
1996
Film
The House of the Spirits
Politician
1993
Film
Inspector Morse
Chief Superintendent Rennie · 1 episode
1990
TV
The Russia House
Paddy
1990
Film
Shoot to Kill
Professor
1990
Film
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Bonnington · 1 episode
1989
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Denys Hawthorne still alive?
Denys Hawthorne passed away on October 16, 2009 at age 77.
What are the most famous roles of Denys Hawthorne?
Denys Hawthorne is best known for roles in In the Name of the Father, The House of the Spirits, Emma.
How many movies has Denys Hawthorne been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1964), Denys Hawthorne has appeared in 17 movies and 19 TV shows.
What was Denys Hawthorne's first movie?
The career of Denys Hawthorne began with Bloomsday (1964).
What is Denys Hawthorne's most recent movie or series?
Denys Hawthorne's most recent release is Eviction, which premiered on December 2, 1999.
What TV shows has Denys Hawthorne appeared in?
On television, Denys Hawthorne has appeared in Agatha Christie's Poirot, Father Ted, Sherlock Holmes, Inspector Morse.
Denys Hawthorne
1932-08-09 · Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
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.