Cast

Robert Hardy

1925 – 2017

Active years (films on this site)

1988–1995

Genres

DramaThrillerRomance

Schools and movements

British CinemaContemporary Asian CinemaTaiwan New Cinema

Directors worked with

David Hare1 filmAng Lee1 film

Biography

Timothy Sydney Robert Hardy was an English actor who had a long career in theatre, film and television. He began his career as a classical actor and later earned widespread recognition for roles such as Siegfried Farnon in the BBC television series All Creatures Great and Small, Cornelius Fudge in the Harry Potter film series, and Winston Churchill in several productions, beginning with the Southern Television series Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years. He was nominated for the BAFTA for Best Actor for All Creatures Great and Small in 1980 and Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years in 1982. Aside from acting, Hardy was an acknowledged expert on the medieval English longbow and wrote two books on the subject.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Commander of the Order of the British Empire

National / local

• Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries 1996

2 films on this site

1. Paris by Night 1988 · David Hare · IMDb 6.0 · Cast
2. Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ang Lee · IMDb 7.7 · Cast