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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nicholas Farrell (born Nicholas Charles Frost, in September 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicholas Farrell, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 130
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
Creditors
Adolf
- 2024
A Toast to Love
Professor Dale Farringdon
- 2023
- 2022
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
Ebenezer Scrooge
- 2021
- 2020
White House Farm
Nevill Bamber · 6 episodes
2010s
- 2019
The Man Who Saw Too Much
Yurka Galitzine (voice)
Cosmos Within Us
Aiken
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher
Samuel Harris
Tear Me Apart
Old Man (voice)
- 2015
Remainder
Daubenay
Nipplejesus
Silver Fox
- 2014
Siblings
Charles · 1 episode
37 Days
Eyre Crowe · 3 episodes
- 2013
Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings
General von Thoma
Jo
TV
- 2012
- 2011
Going Postal 2in1
Mr. Pump (voice)
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
The Diary of Anne Frank
Albert Dussel · 5 episodes
- 2008
Fiona's Story
Edward
Casualty 1900s
Sydney Holland · 9 episodes
- 2007
Talk to Me
Harry · 4 episodes
- 2006
Driving Lessons
Robert
Suburban Shootout
Raymond · 14 episodes
- 2005
Jericho
Charles Hewitt · 1 episode
Red Mercury
Minister
- 2004
The Minoans
Readings (voice)
Prometheus Bound
Prometheus (voice)
- 2003
- 2002
Sparkhouse
Paul Lawton · 3 episodes
- 2001
Charlotte Gray
Mr. Jackson
Arthur's Dyke
Geoffrey
Bedtime
Ray · 2 episodes
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
Beautiful People
Dr Mouldy
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
Howard · 6 episodes
- 1998
- 1997
Sharpe: The Legend
Fenner
- 1996
The Treasure Seekers
Bastable
Twelfth Night
Antonio
Sharpe's Regiment
Lord Simon Fenner
- 1995
Othello
Montano
The Choir
Leo Beckford · 5 episodes
- 1994
The Riff Raff Element
Boyd Tundish · 12 episodes
- 1993
The Vision Thing
Batt Prender
Lipstick on Your Collar
Major Church · 6 episodes
- 1992
Hamlet
Hamlet
- 1991
The Trials of Oz
Dr. Michael Schofield
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
The Ginger Tree
Father Anthony · 1 episode
- 1988
Dead Lucky
Martin Urban
- 1987
Hold the Dream
Sebastian Cross · 4 episodes
Playing Away
Derek
- 1986
The Fools on the Hill
David
- 1985
Portrait of Isa Mulvenny
Bill Thompson
- 1984
- 1983
- 1982
The Rocking Horse Winner
Lawyer
A Silly Little Habit
Simon
- 1981
Berlin Tunnel 21
Georg Heptner
1970s
- 1978
- 1975
By Common Consent
Movie
- 1974
Appearances1
2010s
- 2015
Napoleon's Waterloo
Narrator