
Denys Hawthorne
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.
Known for

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989

Crown Court
1972

Sherlock Holmes
1984

Grange Hill
1978

Inspector Morse
1987

Theatre 625
1964

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962

Father Ted
1995

Churchill's People
1974

ScreenPlay
1986

In the Name of the Father
1993

New Scotland Yard
1972

Jack the Ripper
1988

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984

Hannay
1988

The House of the Spirits
1993

The Russia House
1990

Within These Walls
1974

Emma
1996

The Human Factor
1979

Strumpet City
1980

A Breed of Heroes
1994

Harry's Game
1982