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