Nicholas Farrell

Acting in Brentwood, Essex, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nicholas Farrell (born Nicholas Charles Frost, in September 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…

Filmography

• Bloody Sunday as Brigadier Maclellan
• Persuasion as Mr. Musgrove
• Munich – The Edge of War as Sir Alexander Cadogan
• Hamlet as Horatio
• Legend as Dr Humphries
• Testament of Youth as Headmaster
• Pearl Harbor as RAF Squadron Leader
• Legionnaire as Mackintosh
• The Third Wave as Devlin
• Chariots of Fire as Aubrey Montague

TV

• The Nevers as Prince Albrecht
• Agatha Christie's Poirot as Donald Fraser
• Father Brown as Sir Raleigh Beresford
• Spooks as Richard Maynard
• Agatha Christie's Poirot as Knighton
• Endeavour as Sir Alexander Lermontov
• The Crown as Michael Shea
• The Count of Monte Cristo as Morrel
• Foyle's War as James Collier
• Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll as Howard