Richard Hawley (actor)

This article is about the actor. For the Yorkshire-born musician, see Richard Hawley. For the U.S. Air Force general, see Richard E. Hawley.

Not to be confused with Richard Hawkey.

Richard Hawley
Born	Richard Roland Hawley (1955-08-13) 13 August 1955 (age 69) Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1981–2022
Known for	Dave Matthews in Family Affairs (1998–2000, 2003–2005) Johnny Connor in Coronation Street (2015–2021)

Richard Roland Hawley (born 13 August 1955) is a British actor, best known for his work in Grushko , Prime Suspect , Family Affairs , as well as Alex, the Deputy Prime Minister in Love Actually , and Johnny Connor in Coronation Street . ^[1] He has done voice work in the video game ZombiU as The Prepper, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt portraying the character Sigi Reuven, known better as Sigismund Dijkstra. ^[2]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1988	Stormy Monday	Weegee's Manager
1991	Forgetting		Short film
1992	Papierowe malzenstwo	Red
1994	Captives	Sexton
1994	A Man You Don't Meet Everyday	Jim
1998	Get Real	English Teacher
1999	Kid in the Corner	Chris Joyce
2002	Cup and Lip	Gary	Short film
2003	Love Actually	Alex - Prime Minister
2005	Richard III	William, Lord Hastings
2005	The Cross of Joshua Home	Joshua Home	Short film
2009	Hero	Michael	Short film
2009	Stranded	Rob	Short film
2013	The Best Years	Detective Sergeant Torks
2021	Palamós	Terry	Short film
2022	Last Man Back	Dominic O'Driscoll	Short film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1991–1995	Prime Suspect	Detective Constable Richard Haskons
1994	Grushko	Dzhumber	3 episodes
1998–2000, 2003–2005	Family Affairs	Dave Matthews
2015–2021	Coronation Street	Johnny Connor

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings	King Ziggy, Thirteen, Carduin	English version
2011	Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine	Sidonus
2012	ZombiU	The Prepper
2015	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	Dijikstra, Caleb Menge, Francis Bedlam	English version

References

1. "Coronation Street star Richard Hawley reveals his dad's 10-year battle with Alzheimer's". Manchester Evening News . 19 January 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
2. "Richard Hawley (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved 13 June 2019.

External links

• Richard Hawley at IMDb