Nicholas Farrell

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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.

Most Popular Nicholas Farrell Trailers

Total trailers found: 66

Legend Trailer (2015)

09 September 2015

Suave, charming and volatile, Reggie Kray and his unstable twin brother Ronnie start to leave their mark on the London underworld in the 1960s.

Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher Trailer (2016)

29 November 2016

A serial killer walks the streets of Whitechapel, London, attacking and killing women, which later came to be known as the 'Whitechapel murders' stretching from 3 April 1888 to 13 February 1891 included in the London Metropolitan Police Service Investigation.

Pearl Harbor Trailer (2001)

21 May 2001

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval nurse Evelyn Johnson.

Finding Altamira Trailer (2016)

01 April 2016

The story of nine-year old Maria and her father Marcelino who, in 1879, found the first pre-historic cave paintings at the now world famous Altamira cave.

Charlotte Gray Trailer (2001)

28 December 2001

This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot.

Driving Lessons Trailer (2006)

06 September 2006

A shy teenage boy trying to escape the influence of his domineering mother, has his world changed when he begins to work for a retired actress.

Late Bloomers Trailer (2011)

13 July 2011

Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age.

Christmas in the Highlands Trailer (2019)

18 December 2019

A New York sales manager is sent to the remote Scottish Highlands at Christmas to acquire a limited edition perfume from a dashing Earl preparing for his annual ball and falls in love instead.

The Third Wave Trailer (2003)

15 October 2003

Johan Falk hasn't been working for over a year since he resigned from the police. Most of all he wants to move out to the countryside, but fate has a different thought.

Persuasion Trailer (2007)

01 April 2007

Royal Navy Captain Wentworth was haughtily turned down eight years ago as suitor of pompous baronet Sir Walter Elliot's daughter Anne, despite true love.

In the Bleak Midwinter Trailer (1995)

29 September 1995

Out of work actor Joe volunteers to help try and save his sister's local church for the community by putting on a Christmas production of Hamlet, somewhat against the advice of his agent Margaretta.

White Chamber Trailer (2018)

05 April 2018

The United Kingdom. Soon. Civil war rages. A woman wakes up in a blindingly white cuboid cell. Using its sophisticated functionality, her captor tortures her for information; information she claims not to have - or does she?

Mortdecai Trailer (2015)

21 January 2015

An art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.

Another Mother's Son Trailer (2017)

24 March 2017

The true story of Louisa Gould, a widow living in Nazi occupied Jersey, who takes in a Russian prisoner of war.

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story Trailer (2022)

27 November 2022

It’s a cold Christmas Eve and mean-spirited miser Ebenezer Scrooge has an unexpected visit from the spirit of his former business partner Jacob Marley.

Plunkett & MacLeane Trailer (1999)

22 January 1999

Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen's agreement: They decide to rid the aristocrats of their belongings.

Grace of Monaco Trailer (2014)

22 April 2014

The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and France's Charles De Gaulle, and a looming French invasion of Monaco in the early 1960s.

Sharpe's Regiment Trailer (1996)

01 May 1996

Told his battalion is to be split up due to lack of recruits at home, Sharpe and Harper return to England to investigate.

Arthur's Dyke Trailer (2001)

19 October 2001

Twenty years ago, three men set out on the longest walk of their lives. They vowed to repeat the walk, but this time they are joined by a forty year old wife and mother who is in the midst of a mid-life crisis.

Summer in February Trailer (2013)

13 June 2013

The Newlyn School of artists flourished at the beginning of the 20th Century and the film focuses on the wild and bohemian Lamorna Group, which included Alfred Munnings and Laura and Harold Knight.

Lies We Tell Trailer (2018)

02 February 2018

A trusted driver must deal with his dead boss's Muslim mistress, her dark past pulling him into a life-and-death showdown with her notorious gangster cousin/ex-husband.

Sharpe: The Legend Trailer (1997)

13 October 1997

Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer who took him to hell and back.

Remainder Trailer (2015)

08 October 2015

A London man who loses his memory when he's struck by a falling object develops a way to reconstruct his past.

Beautiful People Trailer (1999)

16 September 1999

In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from the ex-Yugoslavia are arriving.

Red Mercury Trailer (2005)

13 May 2005

Three young Muslim men, part of a terror cell, are making a bomb in a London flat, when they get a call to vacate immediately with their gear.

Chariots of Fire Trailer (1981)

15 May 1981

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics.

Bait Trailer (2002)

20 February 2002

When Jack Blake picks up a woman and her daughter stranded when their car breaks down, he is struck by the daughter's resemblance to his own murdered child.

Nobody Here But Us Chickens Trailer (1989)

25 November 1989

Three short plays celebrating people with disabilities.

Hamlet Trailer (1996)

25 December 1996

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer.

Widow Clicquot Trailer (2024)

18 July 2024

After her husband's death, Madame Clicquot flouts convention by assuming the reins of their wine business, defying her critics and ultimately revolutionizing the champagne industry, establishing her as one of the world's first great businesswomen.

Hurricane Trailer (2018)

07 September 2018

The story of the Polish fliers who found themselves fighting for the freedom of their own country in foreign skies.

By Common Consent Trailer (1975)

05 June 1975

In a foreign port two boys come to a fisherman saying they are refugees from a country where a military take-over has organised a gigantic League of Youth.

Munich – The Edge of War Trailer (2021)

31 December 2021

At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.

The Treasure Seekers Trailer (1996)

25 December 1996

Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.

The Trials of Oz Trailer (1991)

09 November 1991

Dramatization of the famous 1971 trial in which the editors of the British underground magazine "Oz" were charged with obscenity.

Robot Overlords Trailer (2014)

18 October 2014

Earth has been conquered by robots from another galaxy and the human survivors must stay in their homes, or risk incineration.

Berlin Tunnel 21 Trailer (1981)

25 March 1981

In Berlin in 1961, an American soldier and a German engineer join forces to build a tunnel under the Berlin Wall in order to smuggle out refugees, including the soldier's East German girlfriend.

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Trailer (1984)

30 March 1984

A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house.

Testament of Youth Trailer (2015)

16 January 2015

Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman’s point of view.

Reversals Trailer (2003)

19 November 2003

Young medical professional couple set out to prove that gender is not a factor in the ability to do a job well.

Mindhorn Trailer (2016)

09 October 2016

A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with Detective Mindhorn, whom he believes to be real.

Dream Horse Trailer (2021)

21 May 2021

The inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by small town bartender, Jan Vokes.

Dead Lucky Trailer (1988)

17 January 1988

Martin Urban, a young accountant, is gay but unwilling to own up to this fact because he desperately wants to be the ideal son for his parents.

Othello Trailer (1995)

15 December 1995

The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in the film version of this Shakespeare classic.

The Iron Lady Trailer (2011)

26 December 2011

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

Legionnaire Trailer (1998)

03 December 1998

Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina.

The Coldest Game Trailer (2019)

08 November 2019

Warsaw, Poland, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. Josh Mansky, a troubled math genius and former US chess champion, is recruited to hold a dangerous public match against the Soviet champion, while playing the deadly game of espionage hidden in the darkest shadows of a hostile territory.

Tear Me Apart Trailer (2016)

01 July 2016

In the wastelands of post-apocalyptic England, two young brothers turn to cannibalism to survive, only to fall for their prey, a teenage girl.

Twelfth Night Trailer (1996)

25 October 1996

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.

Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll Trailer (1999)

05 September 1999

The BBC drama about growing up in the turbulent, tuneful '60s. Manchester, England, 1965. "You'll never meet anybody worth knowing working at the Chip Shop," says Ellie and Arden Brookes' overbearing granny.

Amazing Grace Trailer (2006)

16 September 2006

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.

The Rocking Horse Winner Trailer (1982)

25 November 1982

In Paul's family, there is always talk about needing more money. The tension in the household over lack of funds weighs heavily on Paul's young mind.

A Breed of Heroes Trailer (1994)

04 September 1994

In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.

The Vision Thing Trailer (1993)

06 October 1993

In the run-up to a General Election, the British Prime Minister thinks he is receiving messages from God.

The Fools on the Hill Trailer (1986)

27 October 1986

This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London.

Bloody Sunday Trailer (2002)

16 January 2002

The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.

Fiona's Story Trailer (2008)

31 August 2008

Fiona fights to hold her family together after husband is accused of owning child pornography.

The Man Who Saw Too Much Trailer (2019)

01 December 2019

The Man Who Saw Too Much tells the story of 106-year-old Boris Pahor, believed to be the oldest known survivor of the Nazi concentration camps.

Cosmos Within Us Trailer (2019)

25 August 2019

Aiken, suffering from Alzheimer's disease, returns to his former family home to try and keep hold of his memories.

Nipplejesus Trailer (2015)

21 September 2015

A bouncer finds out that guarding modern art is just as hazardous as controlling the ropes at a nightclub.