The best Nigel Hawthorne’s comedy movies

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

05/04/1929- 26/12/2001
We present our ranking of the best Nigel Hawthorne’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Nigel Hawthorne.
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History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 12/06/1981
  • Character: Citizen Official - The French Revolution
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

The Madness of King George

The Madness of King George
7.2/10
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne.

The Object of My Affection

The Object of My Affection
6/10
A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night
7.1/10
Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.

Madeline

Madeline
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 10/07/1998
  • Character: Lord Covington
The adventurous, young Madeline is very good at getting into trouble, but she's also fantastic at solving problems as well, and her school-mistress Miss Clavel is not too approving of her. The biggest problem comes up when Lord Covington decides to sell Madeline's school.

Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary
6.8/10
Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they plan to steal two of the turtles and free them into the ocean.

Higher Love

Higher Love
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 02/05/2001
  • Character: Uncle Cullen
Ross, who lives with his eccentric Uncle Cullen, is desperately trying to become a successful businessman. When he attempts to sell the family wine collection to finance a new venture, his uncle hatches a plan to remind Ross of the talent he left behind.

The Knowledge

The Knowledge
7.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 01/01/1979
  • Character: Mr Burgess
Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.

Dead on Time

Dead on Time
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1983
  • Character: Doctor
Bernard Fripp is told by his doctor that he has only 30 minutes left to live. This sets Bernard bumbling off on a mission to live his final minutes to the fullest.

Tartuffe, or The Imposter

Tartuffe, or The Imposter
7.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/07/1983
  • Character: Orgon
Royal Shakespeare Company's televised adaptation of Moliere's play with Antony Sher in the title role of Tartuffe.

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