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.

Most Famous Work

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Inspector Morse

(1987) Chief Superintendent Rennie

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Agatha Christie's Poirot

(1989) Bonnington

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Grange Hill

(1978) Mr. Starling

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Crown Court

(1972) Dr. Joseph Ross

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Sherlock Holmes

(1984) James Barclay

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Jack the Ripper

(1988) Assistant Commissioner

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In the Name of the Father

(1993) Appeal Judge

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The Russia House

(1990) Paddy

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2009	Tailor	An Englishman Abroad 2009-09-21 Movie
1999	Patrick McBride	Eviction 1999-12-02 Movie
1996	Mr. Woodhouse	Emma 1996-08-02 Movie
	Voice	Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told 1996-04-13 Movie
1995	Bishop Facks	Father Ted 1995-04-21 TV Show
1994	Jack Smiles	A Breed of Heroes 1994-09-04 Movie
1993	Appeal Judge	In the Name of the Father 1993-12-12 Movie
	N/A	The House of the Spirits 1993-10-21 Movie
1990	Paddy	The Russia House 1990-12-21 Movie
	Professor	Shoot to Kill 1990-06-03 Movie
	Jim McGettrick	The Englishman's Wife 1990-01-08 Movie
1989	Bonnington	Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989-01-08 TV Show
1988	Assistant Commissioner	Jack the Ripper 1988-10-11 TV Show
	Boy O'Neill	Troubles 1988-05-01 TV Show
	Jason	Blanc de Chine 1988-04-20 Movie
	N/A	Hannay 1988-01-06 TV Show
1987	Chief Superintendent Rennie	Inspector Morse 1987-01-06 TV Show
1986	Rudge	Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids 1986-11-22 Movie
	Willy	Daylight Robbery 1986-07-16 Movie
1985	Newson	Wynne and Penkovsky 1985-02-01 Movie
	Doherty	The Price 1985-01-10 Movie
1984	Hotel Manager	A Private Function 1984-11-09 Movie
	RUC District Inspector	The Cry 1984-07-31 Movie
	James Barclay	Sherlock Holmes 1984-04-24 TV Show
	Col. Francis Shelmerdine	Amy 1984-01-02 Movie
	Broderick's Colleague	A Woman Calling 1984-01-01 Movie
1983	Minister	Gates of Gold 1983-03-08 Movie
1982	Minister of Defence	Harry's Game 1982-10-25 TV Show
	Cyril Brown	Easter 2016 1982-05-18 Movie
1981	Arthur Hogan	Les Roses de Dublin 1981-11-10 TV Show
	John Dillon	The Life and Times of David Lloyd George 1981-03-04 Movie
1980	Father Oliver	The Long March 1980-01-01 Movie
1979	Insp. Butler	The Human Factor 1979-12-18 Movie
1978	Mr. Starling	Grange Hill 1978-02-08 TV Show
1976	Assassin	Rogue Male 1976-09-22 Movie
1975	N/A	Rumpole of the Bailey 1975-12-17 TV Show
1974	N/A	Within These Walls 1974-01-04 TV Show
1973	N/A	Black and Blue 1973-08-14 TV Show
1972	Archie Heron	Carson Country 1972-10-23 Movie
	Dr. Joseph Ross	Crown Court 1972-10-11 TV Show
1970	Cliff	The Wife Swappers 1970-09-09 Movie
1967	Irish Barman (as Dennis Hawthorne)	The Inn Way Out 1967-02-01 Movie
1962	N/A	Dr. Finlay's Casebook 1962-08-16 TV Show
Year	Character	Movie/Tv