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Nicholas Farrell

ActorBorn January 1, 1955 (70 years)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nicholas Farrell (born Nicholas Frost, in 1955) is an English stage, film and television actor. His early screen career included the role of Aubrey Montague in the 1981 film Chariots of Fire. In 1983, he starred as Edmund Bertram in a television adaptation of the Jane Austen novel, Mansfield Park. In 1984, he appeared in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes and The Jewel in the Crown.

Since then, his film and television work has included several screen adaptations of Shakespeare's works, including Kenneth Branagh's 1996 Hamlet , in which he played Horatio, a role he had played previously with Branagh for the Royal Shakespeare Company. He has also appeared in film adaptations of Twelfth Night (1996), Othello (1995) and In the Bleak Midwinter (1995). He provided the voice of Hamlet for the animated television adaptation Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992).

Other television appearances have included two Agatha Christie's Poirot movies, Sharpe's Regiment, To Play the King, Torchwood and Collision. He has also appeared in episodes of Lovejoy, Foyle's War, Absolute Power, Spooks, Midsomer Murders, Drop the Dead Donkey and Casualty.

Farrell's theatre work includes performances of The Cherry Orchard, Camille, and The Crucible as well as Royal Shakespeare Company productions of The Merchant of Venice, Julius Caesar, and Hamlet.

He is married to Scottish actress Stella Gonet.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Iron Lady
  • Midsomer Murders
  • Hamlet
  • Legionnaire
  • Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
  • Grace of Monaco
  • Charlotte Gray
  • A Touch of Frost
  • Robot Overlords
  • Mission of Honor
  • Heartbeat
  • Summer in February
  • Signora Volpe
  • Finding Altamira
  • Collision
  • Another Mother's Son
  • White Chamber
  • Bramwell
  • Lies We Tell
  • Jericho (2005)
  • Red Mercury
  • A Toast to Love

Known For

  • Legend
  • Chariots of Fire
  • Legionnaire
  • Bloody Sunday
  • Amazing Grace
  • Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
  • Grace of Monaco
  • Testament of Youth
  • The Coldest Game
  • Driving Lessons
  • Othello
  • The Third Wave
  • To Play the King
  • Twelfth Night
  • A Midwinter's Tale
  • Lipstick on Your Collar
  • The Diary of Anne Frank
  • Mansfield Park
  • Another Mother's Son
  • Christmas at the Castle
  • White Chamber
  • Siblings
  • Remainder
  • Finding Altamira

Filmography

2024
The Count of Monte Cristo (2024) (TV Series) · as Morrel
2024
A Toast to Love · as Professor Dale Farringdon
2024
Fool Me Once (TV Series) · as Neville Lockwood
2023
Widow Clicquot · as Jean-Remy Moet
2023
Bodies (2023) (TV Series) · as Chief Inspector Paxman
2023
The Gold (TV Series) · as Jim Clark
2022
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story · as Ebenezer Scrooge
2022
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story · as Ebenezer Scrooge
2022
This Little Show of Mine (TV Series) · as Dad
2022
Everything I Know About Love (TV Series) · as Graham
2022
Signora Volpe (TV Series) · as Michael Priest / Henry Fox
2021
Munich: The Edge of War · as Sir Alexander Cadogan
2021
The Nevers (TV Series) · as Prince Albrecht
2021
The Vineyard (TV Series) · as Mr. Alistair Brooks
2020
Dream Horse · as Philip Hobbs
2020
White House Farm (TV Series) · as Nevill Bamber
2019
Christmas at the Castle · as Duke Of Glenmorie
2019
The Man Who Saw Too Much · as Yurka Galitzine (voice)
2019
The Coldest Game · as G. Moran
2019
Cosmos Within Us · as Aiken
2019
Gentleman Jack (TV Series) · as John Waterhouse Snr
2018
The Cry (TV Series) · as David Fossery
2018
Mission of Honor · as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
2018
White Chamber · as Dr. Edgar Chrystler
2017
Lies We Tell · as Anthony Quest
2017
Will (TV Series) · as Sir Francis Walsingham
2017
2017
SS-GB (TV Series) · as Sir Robert Benson
2016
2016
The Crown (TV Series) · as Michael Shea
2016
Mindhorn · as Mayor
2016
2016
Thirteen (TV Series) · as Henry Stone
2015
Tear Me Apart · as Old Man (voice)
2015
Remainder · as Daubenay
2015
Legend · as Dr Humphries
2015
Napoleon's Waterloo · as Narrator
2015
Mortdecai · as Auctioneer
2014
Robot Overlords · as Sentry Robot/air Drone (voice)
2014
Testament of Youth · as Headmaster
2014
Grace of Monaco · as Jean-Charles Rey
2014
Siblings (TV Series)
2014
37 Days (TV Series) · as Eyre Crowe
2013
Summer in February · as Mr. Carter-Wood
2013
2013
The Village (2013) (TV Series)
2013
Jo (TV Series)
2013
Father Brown (2013) (TV Series) · as Sir Raleigh Beresford
2012
Secret State (TV Series) · as General Munnery
2012
Call the Midwife (TV Series) · as Charles Newgarden
2012
Endeavour (TV Series) · as Sir Alexander Lermontov
2011
The Iron Lady · as Airey Neave
2011
Death in Paradise (TV Series) · as Nicholas Dunham
2011
Late Bloomers · as Francis
2010
Bouquet of Barbed Wire (2010) (TV Series) · as Giles Harcourt
2010
Terry Pratchett's Going Postal (TV Series) · as Mr. Pump
2009
Collision (TV Series) · as Guy Pearson
2009
The Diary of Anne Frank (TV Series) · as Albert Dussel
2008
Fiona's Story · as Edward
2008
Criminal Justice (TV Series) · as Painter
2008
Casualty 1900s (TV Series) · as Sydney Holland
2007
Talk to Me (UK) (TV Series) · as Harry
2007
Roman Mysteries (TV Series) · as Titus
2007
Persuasion · as Mr. Musgrove
2006
Casualty 1906 · as Sydney Holland
2006
Torchwood (TV Series) · as Brian Green
2006
Amazing Grace · as Henry Thornton
2006
Driving Lessons · as Robert
2006
Blackbeard (TV Series) · as Tobias Knight
2006
Suburban Shootout (TV Series) · as Raymond
2006
The Wild West (TV Series) · as Thomas Fitch
2006
Lewis (TV Series) · as Charles Milner
2005
Jericho (2005) (TV Series) · as Charles Hewitt
2005
The Genius of Beethoven (TV Series) · as Stephan Von Breuning
2005
Red Mercury · as Minister
2004
The Minoans · as Readings
2003
Reversals · as Edward Leitch
2003
Absolute Power (TV Series) · as Simon Wellington
2003
The Third Wave · as Devlin
2003
New Tricks (TV Series) · as James Winslow
2002
Bait · as Alfred White
2002
Foyle's War (TV Series) · as James Collier
2002
Sparkhouse (TV Series) · as Paul Lawton
2002
Spooks (TV Series) · as Richard Maynard
2002
Bloody Sunday · as Brigadier Maclellan
2002
The Jury (TV Series) · as Jeremy Crawford
2001
Charlotte Gray · as Mr. Jackson
2001
The Discovery of Heaven · as Mr. Quist
2001
Arthur's Dyke · as Geoffrey
2001
Bedtime (TV Series) · as Ray
2001
Pearl Harbor · as Raf Squadron Leader
2001
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (TV Series) · as Sam Oborne
2000
Waking the Dead (TV Series) · as Douglas Malham
2000
Secrets of the Dead (TV Series) · as Von Thoma
2000
Rebus (TV Series) · as Davis Haigh
1999
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll (TV Series) · as Howard
1999
Beautiful People · as Dr Mouldy
1999
Plunkett & Macleane · as Mp's Secretary
1998
Legionnaire · as Mackintosh
1997
Deadly Summer · as Jim Topping
1997
Trial & Retribution (TV Series) · as Jonathan Southwood Mp
1997
Sharpe: The Legend · as Fenner
1997
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Isaac Starling
1997
Gator King · as Henchman
1996
Hamlet · as Horatio
1996
The Treasure Seekers · as Bastable
1996
Twelfth Night · as Antonio
1996
Sharpe's Regiment · as Lord Fenner
1996
Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Professor Adrian Cowley
1995
Othello · as Montano
1995
A Midwinter's Tale · as Tom Newman
1995
Bramwell (TV Series) · as Major Stuart Hyde
1995
The Choir (1995) (TV Series) · as Leo Beckford
1994
1993
To Play the King (TV Series) · as David Mycroft
1993
Harry (1993) (TV Series) · as Baily
1993
Sharpe (TV Series) · as Lord Fenner
1993
The Riff Raff Element (TV Series) · as Boyd Tundish
1993
Lipstick on Your Collar (TV Series) · as Major Church
1992
A Touch of Frost (TV Series) · as Simon Slater
1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (TV Series) · as Hamlet (voice)
1992
Heartbeat (TV Series) · as Traumatised Man / Buckley
1991
The Trials of Oz · as Dr. Michael Schofield
1991
Performance (TV Series) · as Dr. Michael Schofield
1990
1989
The Ginger Tree (TV Series) · as Father Anthony
1989
Saracen (TV Series) · as Jonathan Sinclair
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Knighton
1987
Playing Away · as Derek
1986
Hold the Dream (TV Series) · as Sebastian Cross
1986
Casualty (TV Series) · as Phil Byron
1986
Screenplay (1986) (TV Series) · as Batt Prender
1986
Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Douglas Holden
1985
Screen One (TV Series) · as Lt Col. Collan Gowrie
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Martin Urban
1984
1984
1983
Mansfield Park (TV Series) · as Edmund Bertram
1983
1982
The Agatha Christie Hour (TV Series) · as Edward Robinson
1981
Chariots of Fire · as Aubrey Montague
1981
Berlin Tunnel 21 · as Georg Heptner
1978
Matador (TV Series) · as Jim Donaldson, Engelsk Flyver
1973
Playhouse (TV Series) · as Simon
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) · as Cast
1965
Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Larion Surzhansky

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