Denys Hawthorne
- Acting
- August 9, 1932 · Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
- October 16, 2009
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Eviction · Patrick McBride
- Emma · Mr. Woodhouse
- Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told · Voice
- Father Ted · Bishop Facks
- A Breed of Heroes · Jack Smiles
- In the Name of the Father · Appeal Judge
- The House of the Spirits · Politician
- The Russia House · Paddy
- Shoot to Kill · Professor
- The Englishman's Wife · Jim McGettrick
- Australia · Mr. Frazer
- Agatha Christie's Poirot · Bonnington
- Jack the Ripper · Assistant Commissioner
- Troubles · Boy O'Neill
- Blanc de Chine · Jason
- Crossfire · Daniel Kent
- Hannay
- Inspector Morse · Chief Superintendent Rennie
- Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids · Rudge
- Daylight Robbery · Willy
- ScreenPlay · Jim McGettrick
- Wynne and Penkovsky · Newson
- The Price · Doherty
- A Private Function · Hotel Manager
- The Cry · RUC District Inspector
- Sherlock Holmes · James Barclay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes · Colonel James Barclay
- Amy · Col. Francis Shelmerdine
- A Woman Calling · Broderick's Colleague
- An Englishman Abroad · Tailor
- Gates of Gold · Minister
- Harry's Game · Minister of Defence
- Easter 2016 · Cyril Brown
- Les Roses de Dublin · Arthur Hogan
- The Life and Times of David Lloyd George · John Dillon
- Strumpet City · Mr. Yearling
- The Long March · Father Oliver
- The Human Factor · Insp. Butler
- Grange Hill · Mr. Starling
- Rogue Male · Assassin
- Rumpole of the Bailey · Lt. Col. Borders
- Churchill's People · The Confessor
- Within These Walls · Dr Peter Mayes
- Black and Blue · Ulric
- Carson Country · Archie Heron
- Crown Court · Dr. Joseph Ross
- New Scotland Yard · DI Ridge
- Suburban Wives · George/Kathy's Husband
- Ireland, Mother Ireland · Paul Kincaid
- The Wife Swappers · Cliff
- The Inn Way Out · Irish Barman (as Dennis Hawthorne)
- Bloomsday · M'Coy /Corley
- Theatre 625 · Cattermole
- Festival · Corley/M'Coy
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook
- Armchair Theatre · Alan Drage