Denys Hawthorne
ActingAbout Denys Hawthorne
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Denys Hawthorne reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 33 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Denys Hawthorne's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Denys Hawthorne remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Amy, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Denys Hawthorne Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Denys Hawthorne's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Denys Hawthorne.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Eviction | Patrick McBride | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Emma | Mr. Woodhouse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told | Voice | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | A Breed of Heroes | Jack Smiles | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | In the Name of the Father | Appeal Judge | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | The House of the Spirits | Politician | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Russia House | Paddy | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Shoot to Kill | Professor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Englishman's Wife | Jim McGettrick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Australia | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Blanc de Chine | Jason | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Crossfire | Daniel Kent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids | Rudge | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Daylight Robbery | Willy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Wynne and Penkovsky | Newson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Price | Doherty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | A Private Function | Hotel Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Cry | RUC District Inspector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Amy | Col. Francis Shelmerdine | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | A Woman Calling | Broderick's Colleague | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | An Englishman Abroad | Tailor | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Gates of Gold | Minister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Easter 2016 | Cyril Brown | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Life and Times of David Lloyd George | John Dillon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Long March | Father Oliver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Human Factor | Insp. Butler | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Rogue Male | Assassin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Carson Country | Archie Heron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Suburban Wives | George/Kathy's Husband | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Ireland, Mother Ireland | Paul Kincaid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Wife Swappers | Cliff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Inn Way Out | Irish Barman (as Dennis Hawthorne) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Bloomsday | M'Coy /Corley | Flop | Similar → |
Denys Hawthorne - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Denys Hawthorne?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Denys Hawthorne is "Amy" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Denys Hawthorne acted in?
Denys Hawthorne has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Denys Hawthorne?
Other notable films include "In the Name of the Father", "The House of the Spirits", and "Emma".