Denys Hawthorne
Birthday: 1932-08-09
Place of Birth: Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
Biography: 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.
Movies
Emma
Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is ...
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The Wife Swappers
Six stories involving wife and husband swapping/swinging, are described in titillating detail while ...
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The Englishman's Wife
A woman and her daughter are stranded in a rambling old house deep in the countryside of County Tyro...
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Easter 2016
Set in 2016 prior to the centennial of the Easter Rising at Northern Ireland's only integrated teach...
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The House of the Spirits
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America....
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The Inn Way Out
A man encounters all sorts of strange places and people when he goes out for cigarettes....
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Daylight Robbery
Neglected by her family, kept apart from her grandchildren, desperately short of money, Bea begins t...
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Wynne and Penkovsky
The true story of Greville Wynne, the British businessman who doubled as a spy on his trips to Russi...
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Eviction
Set in 19th Century Ireland, the 'Molly Maguires' take revenge on an old man who has been telling ta...
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Carson Country
Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920...
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Rogue Male
In 1939, Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot miss...
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In the Name of the Father
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along wi...
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The Russia House
Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for ...
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Ireland, Mother Ireland
A story of the timeless futility of war and death by war, of men who fought for their country, kille...
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An Englishman Abroad
Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the notori...
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Crossfire
A police computer expert is seconded to Belfast to track down the identity of an IRA mole....
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Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 ...
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The Price
Geoffrey Carr is a wealthy, key player in Britain's emerging computer industry, and newly married t...
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The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician wit...
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The Long March
A woman returns to Belfast after ten years in England and becomes involved in the Maze prison protes...
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The Human Factor
When a leak of information in the African section of British Intelligence is discovered, a security ...
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Gates of Gold
Play by Maurice Leitch set in Country Antrim. Two evangelists are touring the area, stirring up reli...
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A Woman Calling
Professor Broderick, a famous professor of Psychology, returns to his house by Belfast Lough to disc...
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A Breed of Heroes
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by ...
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A Private Function
In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince ...
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Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
A two-part biography of the Irish writer Samuel Beckett. The first part covers the traumas of his fo...
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Blanc de Chine
Mathieu is called on by the French government to investigate murders in the Asian community of Paris...
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Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
As evidence for the defense at his ongoing trial, the Doctor presents an adventure from his future w...
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The Cry
Ulster 1959. A young journalist visiting his quiet hometown is awakened by a scream in the night. He...
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Amy
A tale of real-life British aviation pioneer Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly from Britain to Aus...
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Suburban Wives
Seven stories of marital infidelity, told from the women's point of view. A spicy satire of modern m...
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Australia
Following a stint as a WWII fighter pilot, Belgian-born Edouard falls in love with an Indonesian wom...
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