Denys Hawthorne

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1932-08-09

Place of Birth

Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

Denys Hawthorne

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.

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Acting History

1999
Eviction as Patrick McBride
1996
Emma as Mr. Woodhouse
1996
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told as Voice
1995
Father Ted as Bishop Facks
1994
A Breed of Heroes as Jack Smiles
1993
In the Name of the Father as Appeal Judge
1993
The House of the Spirits
1990
The Russia House as Paddy
1990
Shoot to Kill as Professor
1990
The Englishman's Wife as Jim McGettrick
1989
Australia
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Bonnington
1988
Jack the Ripper as Assistant Commissioner
1988
Troubles as Boy O'Neill
1988
Blanc de Chine as Jason
1988
Crossfire as Daniel Kent
1988
Hannay
1987
Inspector Morse as Chief Superintendent Rennie
1986
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids as Rudge
1986
Daylight Robbery as Willy
1985
Wynne and Penkovsky as Newson
1985
The Price as Doherty
1984
A Private Function as Hotel Manager
1984
The Cry as RUC District Inspector
1984
Sherlock Holmes as James Barclay
1984
Amy as Col. Francis Shelmerdine
1984
A Woman Calling as Broderick's Colleague
1983
An Englishman Abroad as Tailor
1983
Gates of Gold as Minister
1982
Harry's Game as Minister of Defence
1982
Easter 2016 as Cyril Brown
1981
Les Roses de Dublin as Arthur Hogan
1981
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George as John Dillon
1980
Strumpet City as Mr. Yearling
1980
The Long March as Father Oliver
1979
The Human Factor as Insp. Butler
1978
Grange Hill as Mr. Starling
1976
Rogue Male as Assassin
1975
Rumpole of the Bailey as Lt. Col. Borders
1974
Churchill's People as The Confessor
1974
Within These Walls as Dr Peter Mayes
1973
Black and Blue as Ulric
1972
Carson Country as Archie Heron
1972
Crown Court as Dr. Joseph Ross
1972
Suburban Wives as George/Kathy's Husband
1971
Ireland, Mother Ireland as Paul Kincaid
1970
The Wife Swappers as Cliff
1967
The Inn Way Out as Irish Barman (as Dennis Hawthorne)
1964
Bloomsday as M'Coy /Corley
1964
Theatre 625 as Cattermole
1963
Festival as Corley/M'Coy
1962
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