Denys Hawthorne
Acting
Born August 9, 1932, 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.
Filmography
- 1999Eviction — Patrick McBride
- 1996Emma — Mr. Woodhouse
- 1996Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told — Voice
- Father Ted — Bishop Facks
- 1994A Breed of Heroes — Jack Smiles
- 1993In the Name of the Father — Appeal Judge
- 1993The House of the Spirits — Politician
- 1990Shoot to Kill — Professor
- 1990The Englishman's Wife — Jim McGettrick
- 1990The Russia House — Paddy
- Agatha Christie's Poirot — Bonnington
- 1989Australia — Mr. Frazer
- 1988Blanc de Chine — Jason
- 1988Crossfire — Daniel Kent
- Hannay
- Jack the Ripper — Assistant Commissioner
- Troubles — Boy O'Neill
- Inspector Morse — Chief Superintendent Rennie
- 1986Daylight Robbery — Willy
- 1986Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids — Rudge
- ScreenPlay — Jim McGettrick
- 1985The Price — Doherty
- 1985Wynne and Penkovsky — Newson
- 1984A Private Function — Hotel Manager
- 1984A Woman Calling — Broderick's Colleague
- 1984Amy — Col. Francis Shelmerdine
- Sherlock Holmes — James Barclay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes — Colonel James Barclay
- 1984The Cry — RUC District Inspector
- 1983An Englishman Abroad — Tailor
- 1983Gates of Gold — Minister
- 1982Easter 2016 — Cyril Brown
- Harry's Game — Minister of Defence
- Les Roses de Dublin — Arthur Hogan
- 1981The Life and Times of David Lloyd George — John Dillon
- Strumpet City — Mr. Yearling
- 1980The Long March — Father Oliver
- 1979The Human Factor — Insp. Butler
- Grange Hill — Mr. Starling
- 1976Rogue Male — Assassin
- Rumpole of the Bailey — Lt. Col. Borders
- Churchill's People — The Confessor
- Within These Walls — Dr Peter Mayes
- Black and Blue — Ulric
- 1972Carson Country — Archie Heron
- Crown Court — Dr. Joseph Ross
- New Scotland Yard — DI Ridge
- 1972Suburban Wives — George/Kathy's Husband
- 1971Ireland, Mother Ireland — Paul Kincaid
- 1970The Wife Swappers — Cliff
- 1967The Inn Way Out — Irish Barman (as Dennis Hawthorne)
- 1964Bloomsday — M'Coy /Corley
- Theatre 625 — Cattermole
- Festival — Corley/M'Coy
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook
- Armchair Theatre — Alan Drage