# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nigel-hawthorne
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:01:16.750Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/nigel-hawthorne"
name: "Nigel Hawthorne"
slug: "nigel-hawthorne"
description: "Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne was an English actor. He is known for his stage acting and his portrayal of Sir Humphrey Appleby, the permanent secretary in the 1980s sitcom Yes Minister and the Cabinet Secretary in its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister. For this role, he won four British Academy Television Awards for Best Entertainment Performance."
tagline: "British actor (1929–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nigel_Hawthorne_1988_PBS_publicity.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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birthDate: "1929-04-05"
deathDate: "2001-12-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump