Denys Hawthorne
Known for
Acting
Born
August 9, 1932
Birthplace
Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
Died
October 16, 2009 (aged 77)
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.
Best known work
In the Name of the Father
1993
The House of the Spirits
1993
Emma
1996
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Father Ted
1995
The Russia House
1990
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Inspector Morse
1987
Jack the Ripper
1988
A Private Function
1984Filmography
1999
Evictionas Patrick McBride
1996
Emmaas Mr. Woodhouse
1996
1995
1994
A Breed of Heroesas Jack Smiles
1993
In the Name of the Fatheras Appeal Judge
1993
The House of the Spiritsas Politician
1990
The Russia Houseas Paddy
1990
Shoot to Killas Professor
1990
The Englishman's Wifeas Jim McGettrick
1989
Australiaas Mr. Frazer
1989
1988
1988
1988
Blanc de Chineas Jason
1988
Crossfireas Daniel Kent
1988
HannayTV1987
1986
1986
Daylight Robberyas Willy
1986
1985
Wynne and Penkovskyas Newson
1985
The Priceas Doherty
1984
A Private Functionas Hotel Manager
1984
The Cryas RUC District Inspector