Nicholas Farrell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

132

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-01-01 (71 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

  • Death in Paradise

    Death in Paradise

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • The Crown

    The Crown

  • Silent Witness

    Silent Witness

  • Father Brown

    Father Brown

  • Call the Midwife

    Call the Midwife

  • Foyle's War

    Foyle's War

  • Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

  • Endeavour

    Endeavour

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo

  • Spooks

    Spooks

  • Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

  • Lewis

    Lewis

  • Torchwood

    Torchwood

  • The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

    The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

  • Playhouse

    Playhouse

  • Bodies

    Bodies

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • The Nevers

    The Nevers

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • A Touch of Frost

    A Touch of Frost

  • Fool Me Once

    Fool Me Once

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

  • Reversals

    Reversals

  • Persuasion

    Persuasion

  • The Gold

    The Gold

  • Legend

    Legend

  • Will

    Will

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • Beautiful People

    Beautiful People

  • Plunkett & MacLeane

    Plunkett & MacLeane

  • Finding Altamira

    Finding Altamira

  • The Diary of Anne Frank

    The Diary of Anne Frank

  • Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

    Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

  • Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

  • Sharpe: The Legend

    Sharpe: The Legend

  • The Agatha Christie Hour

    The Agatha Christie Hour

  • Remainder

    Remainder

  • Rebus

    Rebus

  • The Village

    The Village

  • Mortdecai

    Mortdecai

  • Hurricane

    Hurricane

  • Past Life

    Past Life

  • Arthur's Dyke

    Arthur's Dyke

  • Nipplejesus

    Nipplejesus

  • Drop the Dead Donkey

    Drop the Dead Donkey

  • Matador

    Matador

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • Bait

    Bait

  • A Silly Little Habit

    A Silly Little Habit

  • The Iron Lady

    The Iron Lady

  • The Jury

    The Jury

  • Widow Clicquot

    Widow Clicquot

  • Thirteen

    Thirteen

  • Going Postal

    Going Postal

  • Bramwell

    Bramwell

  • The Minoans

    The Minoans

  • Jo

    Jo

  • Chariots of Fire

    Chariots of Fire

  • Legionnaire

    Legionnaire

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

    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

  • Munich – The Edge of War

    Munich – The Edge of War

  • Suburban Shootout

    Suburban Shootout

  • To Play the King

    To Play the King

  • Sharpe's Regiment

    Sharpe's Regiment

  • The Jewel in the Crown

    The Jewel in the Crown

  • Secret State

    Secret State

  • Everything I Know About Love

    Everything I Know About Love

  • Jericho

    Jericho

  • Prometheus Bound

    Prometheus Bound

  • White Chamber

    White Chamber

  • Dream Horse

    Dream Horse

  • Signora Volpe

    Signora Volpe

  • Signora Volpe

    Signora Volpe

  • Amazing Grace

    Amazing Grace

  • The Coldest Game

    The Coldest Game

  • Testament of Youth

    Testament of Youth

  • Mindhorn

    Mindhorn

  • Robot Overlords

    Robot Overlords

  • The Third Wave

    The Third Wave

  • Charlotte Gray

    Charlotte Gray

  • Mansfield Park

    Mansfield Park

  • Talk to Me

    Talk to Me

  • Creditors

    Creditors

  • Casualty 1900s

    Casualty 1900s

  • Grace of Monaco

    Grace of Monaco

  • The Riff Raff Element

    The Riff Raff Element

  • Othello

    Othello

  • 37 Days

    37 Days

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday

  • The Choir

    The Choir

  • By Common Consent

    By Common Consent

  • Summer in February

    Summer in February

  • Siblings

    Siblings

  • Lipstick on Your Collar

    Lipstick on Your Collar

  • Twelfth Night

    Twelfth Night

  • The Treasure Seekers

    The Treasure Seekers

  • Another Mother's Son

    Another Mother's Son

  • Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

    Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

  • Driving Lessons

    Driving Lessons

  • Bedtime

    Bedtime

  • Sparkhouse

    Sparkhouse

  • Christmas in the Highlands

    Christmas in the Highlands

  • Hold the Dream

    Hold the Dream

  • The Ginger Tree

    The Ginger Tree

  • Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

    Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

  • In the Bleak Midwinter

    In the Bleak Midwinter

  • Lies We Tell

    Lies We Tell

  • Red Mercury

    Red Mercury

  • Late Bloomers

    Late Bloomers

  • Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher

    Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher

  • Fiona's Story

    Fiona's Story

  • A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story

    A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story

  • Nobody Here But Us Chickens

    Nobody Here But Us Chickens

  • The Vision Thing

    The Vision Thing

  • Tear Me Apart

    Tear Me Apart

  • A Toast to Love

    A Toast to Love

  • The Trials of Oz

    The Trials of Oz

  • Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

    Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

  • Berlin Tunnel 21

    Berlin Tunnel 21

  • The Rocking Horse Winner

    The Rocking Horse Winner

  • A Breed of Heroes

    A Breed of Heroes

  • Playing Away

    Playing Away

  • The Fools on the Hill

    The Fools on the Hill

  • Dead Lucky

    Dead Lucky

  • The Man Who Saw Too Much

    The Man Who Saw Too Much

  • Cosmos Within Us

    Cosmos Within Us

  • Portrait of Isa Mulvenny

    Portrait of Isa Mulvenny

  • Napoleon's Waterloo

    Napoleon's Waterloo