Humphrey Appleby facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Sir Humphrey ApplebyGCB, KBE, MVO, MA (Oxon) |
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First appearance | "Open Government" |
Last appearance | "The Tangled Web" |
Portrayed by | Sir Nigel Hawthorne |
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Occupation | Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Secretary |
Title | Sir |
Spouse(s) | Lady Appleby |
Sir Humphrey Appleby, GCB, KBE, MVO, MA (Oxon), is a character in the British television series Yes, Minister and Yes, Prime Minister. He was played by Sir Nigel Hawthorne. In Yes Minister, he is the Permanent Secretary for the Department of Administrative Affairs (a fictional department of the British government). In the last episode of Yes, Minister, "Party Games", he becomes Cabinet Secretary, the position he retains during Yes, Prime Minister. Nigel Hawthorne that portrays this character won the BAFTA Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance four times: 1981, 1982, 1986 and 1987.
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