Nicholas Farrell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

131

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-01-01 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Essex, England, UK

Nicholas Farrell

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicholas Farrell, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Death in Paradise

    Death in Paradise

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • Call the Midwife

    Call the Midwife

  • The Crown

    The Crown

  • Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

  • Silent Witness

    Silent Witness

  • Endeavour

    Endeavour

  • Spooks

    Spooks

  • Father Brown

    Father Brown

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • A Touch of Frost

    A Touch of Frost

  • Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

  • Foyle's War

    Foyle's War

  • The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • Lewis

    Lewis

  • Torchwood

    Torchwood

  • Playhouse

    Playhouse

  • The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

    The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

  • Fool Me Once

    Fool Me Once

  • Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

  • Legend

    Legend

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

  • The Gold

    The Gold

  • The Nevers

    The Nevers

  • Bodies

    Bodies

  • Testament of Youth

    Testament of Youth

  • Mortdecai

    Mortdecai

  • Amazing Grace

    Amazing Grace

  • Munich – The Edge of War

    Munich – The Edge of War

  • Drop the Dead Donkey

    Drop the Dead Donkey

  • The Coldest Game

    The Coldest Game

  • The Treasure Seekers

    The Treasure Seekers

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • The Iron Lady

    The Iron Lady

  • Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

  • Rebus

    Rebus

  • Matador

    Matador

  • The Jury

    The Jury

  • Driving Lessons

    Driving Lessons

  • The Third Wave

    The Third Wave

  • Mindhorn

    Mindhorn

  • Bramwell

    Bramwell

  • Suburban Shootout

    Suburban Shootout

  • The Agatha Christie Hour

    The Agatha Christie Hour

  • Summer in February

    Summer in February

  • Sharpe: The Legend

    Sharpe: The Legend

  • Hurricane

    Hurricane

  • Another Mother's Son

    Another Mother's Son

  • Widow Clicquot

    Widow Clicquot

  • A Toast to Love

    A Toast to Love

  • Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

    Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

  • Charlotte Gray

    Charlotte Gray

  • Red Mercury

    Red Mercury

  • The Vision Thing

    The Vision Thing

  • The Jewel in the Crown

    The Jewel in the Crown

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday

  • The Village

    The Village

  • Persuasion

    Persuasion

  • Christmas in the Highlands

    Christmas in the Highlands

  • Thirteen

    Thirteen

  • Signora Volpe

    Signora Volpe

  • Signora Volpe

    Signora Volpe

  • Grace of Monaco

    Grace of Monaco

  • Tear Me Apart

    Tear Me Apart

  • The Rocking Horse Winner

    The Rocking Horse Winner

  • Going Postal

    Going Postal

  • Othello

    Othello

  • Robot Overlords

    Robot Overlords

  • Legionnaire

    Legionnaire

  • Jo

    Jo

  • Bedtime

    Bedtime

  • Jericho

    Jericho

  • Finding Altamira

    Finding Altamira

  • Lies We Tell

    Lies We Tell

  • Chariots of Fire

    Chariots of Fire

  • Secret State

    Secret State

  • Everything I Know About Love

    Everything I Know About Love

  • Berlin Tunnel 21

    Berlin Tunnel 21

  • Twelfth Night

    Twelfth Night

  • To Play the King

    To Play the King

  • Cosmos Within Us

    Cosmos Within Us

  • The Diary of Anne Frank

    The Diary of Anne Frank

  • White Chamber

    White Chamber

  • Mansfield Park

    Mansfield Park

  • A Silly Little Habit

    A Silly Little Habit

  • Reversals

    Reversals

  • Prometheus Bound

    Prometheus Bound

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • Plunkett & MacLeane

    Plunkett & MacLeane

  • Beautiful People

    Beautiful People

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • The Riff Raff Element

    The Riff Raff Element

  • Lipstick on Your Collar

    Lipstick on Your Collar

  • Dead Lucky

    Dead Lucky

  • A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story

    A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story

  • Dream Horse

    Dream Horse

  • Arthur's Dyke

    Arthur's Dyke

  • 37 Days

    37 Days

  • The Choir

    The Choir

  • Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

    Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

  • Sparkhouse

    Sparkhouse

  • Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

    Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

  • By Common Consent

    By Common Consent

  • Talk to Me

    Talk to Me

  • Casualty 1900s

    Casualty 1900s

  • Bait

    Bait

  • Nipplejesus

    Nipplejesus

  • The Ginger Tree

    The Ginger Tree

  • Siblings

    Siblings

  • The Man Who Saw Too Much

    The Man Who Saw Too Much

  • Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher

    Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher

  • The Trials of Oz

    The Trials of Oz

  • Hold the Dream

    Hold the Dream

  • Sharpe's Regiment

    Sharpe's Regiment

  • The Minoans

    The Minoans

  • Past Life

    Past Life

  • Remainder

    Remainder

  • The Fools on the Hill

    The Fools on the Hill

  • Late Bloomers

    Late Bloomers

  • In the Bleak Midwinter

    In the Bleak Midwinter

  • Nobody Here But Us Chickens

    Nobody Here But Us Chickens

  • A Breed of Heroes

    A Breed of Heroes

  • Playing Away

    Playing Away

  • Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

    Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

  • Fiona's Story

    Fiona's Story

  • Portrait of Isa Mulvenny

    Portrait of Isa Mulvenny

  • Napoleon's Waterloo

    Napoleon's Waterloo