Nicholas Farrell
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Midsomer Murders
Isaac Starling
1997
Series
Death in Paradise
Nicholas Dunham
2011
Series
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Donald Fraser
1989
Series
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Knighton
1989
Series
The Crown
Michael Shea
2016
Series
Call the Midwife
Charles Newgarden
2012
Series
Father Brown
Sir Raleigh Beresford
2013
Series
Silent Witness
Professor Adrian Cowley
1996
Series
Casualty
Phil Byron
1986
Series
The Count of Monte Cristo
Morrel
2025
Series
A Touch of Frost
Simon Slater
1992
Series
Foyle's War
James Collier
2002
Series
Endeavour
Sir Alexander Lermontov
2013
Series
Heartbeat
Traumatised Man / Buckley
1992
Series
Spooks
Richard Maynard
2002
Series
Lewis
Charles Milner
2007
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Larion Surzhansky
1965
Series
Screen Two
Martin Urban
1985
Series
Playhouse
Simon
1974
Series
Torchwood
Brian Green
2006
Series
New Tricks
James Winslow
2004
Series
Waking the Dead
Douglas Malham
2001
Series
Fool Me Once
Neville Lockwood
2024
Series
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Sam Oborne
2002
Film
Pearl Harbor
RAF Squadron Leader
2001
Series
The Nevers
Prince Albrecht
2021
Series
The Gold
Jim Clark
2023
Series
Lovejoy
Douglas Holden
1986
Series
Bodies
Chief Inspector Paxman
2023
Film
Legend
Dr Humphries
2015
Series
Matador
Jim Donaldson, Engelsk flyver
1978
Series
The Village
Crispin Rose
2013
Series
Drop the Dead Donkey
1990
Series
Rebus
Davis Haigh
2000
Series
Will
Sir Francis Walsingham
2017
Series
Bramwell
Major Stuart Hyde
1995
Series
The Jury
Jeremy Crawford
2002
Film
The Iron Lady
Airey Neave
2011
Series
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Hamlet (voice)
1992
Film
Mortdecai
Auctioneer
2015
Series
The Jewel in the Crown
Teddy Bingham
1984
Series
The Agatha Christie Hour
Edward Robinson
1982
Film
Dream Horse
Philip Hobbs
2021
Series
Signora Volpe
Michael Priest / Henry Fox
2022
Series
Signora Volpe
Michael Priest
2022
Series
Jo
2013
Film
Chariots of Fire
Aubrey Montague
1981
Film
Past Life
Elliot Reed
2026
Series
Rockface
Duncan McFadden
2002
Series
Thirteen
Henry Stone
2016
Series
Going Postal
Mr. Pump
2010
Film
Munich - The Edge of War
Sir Alexander Cadogan
2021
Series
Siblings
Charles
2014
Film
Robot Overlords
Sentry Robot/Air Drone (voice)
2015
Series
Everything I Know About Love
Graham
2022
Film
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Sir Hugh Belcher
1984
Film
Hamlet
Horatio
1996
Series
Secret State
General Munnery
2012
Series
The Diary of Anne Frank
Albert Dussel
2009
Series
Mansfield Park
Edmund Bertram
1983
Film
The Coldest Game
G. Moran
2019
Film
Legionnaire
Mackintosh
1998
Film
Testament of Youth
Headmaster
2015
Film
Amazing Grace
Henry Thornton
2006
Series
Jericho
Charles Hewitt
2005
Series
Hold the Dream
Sebastian Cross
1987
Series
Suburban Shootout
Raymond
2006
Film
Plunkett & Macleane
MP's Secretary
1999
Film
Hurricane
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
2018
Series
Casualty 1900s
Sydney Holland
2008
Film
Bloody Sunday
Brigadier Maclellan
2002
Series
To Play the King
David Mycroft
1993
Film
Persuasion
Mr. Musgrove
2007
Film
Charlotte Gray
Mr. Jackson
2001
Series
Lipstick on Your Collar
Major Church
1993
Film
Twelfth Night
Antonio
1996
Film
Mindhorn
Mayor
2016
Film
Grace of Monaco
Jean-Charles Rey
2014
Film
Finding Altamira
Vilanova
2016
Series
The Choir
Leo Beckford
1995
Series
Talk to Me
Harry
2007
Film
Widow Clicquot
Jean-Remy Moet
2024
Family Money
Harry
1997
Series
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
Howard
1999
Series
Bedtime
Ray
2001
Series
Sparkhouse
Paul Lawton
2002
Film
Summer in February
Mr. Carter-Wood
2013
Film
Othello
Montano
1995
Series
37 Days
Eyre Crowe
2014
Series
The Riff Raff Element
Boyd Tundish
1994
Series
The Ginger Tree
Father Anthony
1989
Film
Sharpe: The Legend
Fenner
1997
Film
Driving Lessons
Robert
2006
Film
Another Mother's Son
De La Haye
2017
Film
Remainder
Daubenay
2015
Film
The Third Wave
Devlin
2003
Film
Christmas in the Highlands
Duke of Glenmorie
2019
Film
Sharpe's Regiment
Lord Simon Fenner
1996
Film
Bait
Alfred White
2002
Film
In the Bleak Midwinter
Tom Newman
1995
Film
Late Bloomers
Francis
2011
Film
Lies We Tell
Anthony Quest
2018
Film
Arthur's Dyke
Geoffrey
2001
Film
The Treasure Seekers
Bastable
1996
Film
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
Ebenezer Scrooge
2022
Film
Creditors
Adolf
2025
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
1989
Film
A Toast to Love
Professor Dale Farringdon
2024
Film
White Chamber
Dr. Edgar Chrystler
2018
Film
A Breed of Heroes
Lt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC
1994
Film
Red Mercury
Minister
2005
Film
Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher
Samuel Harris
2016
Film
Playing Away
Derek
1987
Film
Berlin Tunnel 21
Georg Heptner
1981
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
1999
Film
Nipplejesus
Silver Fox
2015
Film
Tear Me Apart
Old Man (voice)
2016
Film
By Common Consent
1975
Film
Hamlet
Hamlet
1992
Film
The Trials of Oz
Dr. Michael Schofield
1991
Film
The Man Who Saw Too Much
Yurka Galitzine (voice)
2019
Film
The Minoans
Readings (voice)
2004
Film
The Vision Thing
Batt Prender
1993
Film
Beautiful People
Dr Mouldy
1999
Reversals
Edward Leitch
2003
Film
Fiona's Story
Edward
2008
Film
A Silly Little Habit
Simon
1982
Film
Portrait of Isa Mulvenny
Bill Thompson
1985
Film
Dead Lucky
Martin Urban
1988
Film
The Fools on the Hill
David
1986
Film
The Rocking Horse Winner
Lawyer
1982
Film
Napoleon's Waterloo
Narrator
2015
Film
Prometheus Bound
Prometheus (voice)
2004
Film
Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings
General von Thoma
2013
Film
Cosmos Within Us
Aiken
2019