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Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Arthur Nigel Davenport (23 May 1928 – 25 October 2013) was an English stage, television and film actor, best known as the Duke of Norfolk and Lord Birkenhead in the Academy Award-winning films A Man for All Seasons and Chariots of Fire, respectively.

Born

May 23, 1928

Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Died

Oct 25, 2013

Known For

Acting

Movies

71 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.9

Known For

Dracula
Dracula
1974 as Van Helsing
★ 6.3
Peeping Tom
Peeping Tom
1960 as Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)
★ 7.4
Nighthawks
Nighthawks
1981 as Peter Hartman
★ 6.4
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
★ 6.4
A Man for All Seasons
A Man for All Seasons
1966 as The Duke of Norfolk
★ 7.3
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
1984 as Silas Scrooge
★ 7.5
Zulu Dawn
Zulu Dawn
1979 as Col. Hamilton-Brown
★ 6.1
Without a Clue
Without a Clue
1988 as Lord Smithwick
★ 6.7
Caravaggio
Caravaggio
1986 as Giustiniani
★ 6.1
Play Dirty
Play Dirty
1969 as Capt. Cyril Leech
★ 6.2
Phase IV
Phase IV
1974 as Dr. Ernest D. Hubbs
★ 6.3
Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire
1981 as Lord Birkenhead
★ 6.8
The Last Valley
The Last Valley
1971 as Gruber
★ 6.5
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots
1971 as Lord Bothwell
★ 6.7
Look Back in Anger
Look Back in Anger
1959 as 1st Commercial Traveller
★ 6.6
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1977 as Montgomery
★ 5.6
The Assassination
The Assassination
1972 as CIA Official
★ 6.7
The Entertainer
The Entertainer
1960 as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Where the Spies Are
Where the Spies Are
1966 as Parkington
★ 5.2
David Copperfield
David Copperfield
2001 as Daniel Peggotty
★ 6.2
Longitude
Longitude
2000 as Sir Charles Pelham
★ 7.4
The Third Secret
The Third Secret
1964 as Lew Harding
★ 6.1
Life at the Top
Life at the Top
1965 as Mottram
★ 5.8
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
1980 as Colonel George Grenfell
★ 4.6
Living Free
Living Free
1972 as George Adamson
★ 6.6
Villain
Villain
1971 as Bob Matthews
★ 6.1
A High Wind in Jamaica
A High Wind in Jamaica
1965 as Mr. Thornton
★ 6.3
Charley One-Eye
Charley One-Eye
1973 as The Bounty Hunter
★ 4.7
The Virgin Soldiers
The Virgin Soldiers
1969 as Sgt Driscoll
★ 6.5
Sinful Davey
Sinful Davey
1969 as Richardson
★ 5.2
In the Cool of the Day
In the Cool of the Day
1963 as Leonard Groves
★ 5.4
The London Connection
The London Connection
1979 as Arthur Minton
★ 7.8
movie
Hotel Shanghai
1997 as Butler
Sebastian
Sebastian
1968 as Gen. Phillips
★ 6.1
Mosley
Mosley
1998 as Lord Rothermere
★ 6.0
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
1969 as De Soto
★ 5.9
Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest
1963 as Police Inspector
★ 5.8
The Treasure Seekers
The Treasure Seekers
1996 as Lord Blackstock
★ 5.3
La vuelta del Coyote
La vuelta del Coyote
1998 as César de Echagüe
★ 5.0
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1981 as Theseus
★ 5.0
No Blade of Grass
No Blade of Grass
1970 as John Custance
★ 5.2
The Biko Inquest
The Biko Inquest
1984 as Colonel Goosen
Cry of the Innocent
Cry of the Innocent
1980 as Gray Harrison Hunt
★ 5.0
The Mind of Mr. Soames
The Mind of Mr. Soames
1970 as Dr. Maitland
★ 5.3
Lunch Hour
Lunch Hour
1962 as Personnel Manager
★ 6.7
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1973 as Sir Harry Wotton
★ 5.8
movie
The Apple Cart
1975 as King Magnus
The Regent's Wife
The Regent's Wife
1974 as Álvaro Mesía
★ 3.5
Othello
Othello
1955 as Lodovico
★ 8.5
Black Trash
Black Trash
1976 as Lt. Ben Deel
★ 4.8
Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder
1967 as Lesgate
★ 6.0
Sands of the Kalahari
Sands of the Kalahari
1965 as Sturdevan
★ 6.2
Desert Mice
Desert Mice
1959 as Army Officer (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Ladies Who Do
Ladies Who Do
1963 as Mr. Strang
★ 7.0
Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV
Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV
2024 as Self (archive footage)
The Uppercrust
The Uppercrust
1981 as Pigel
★ 4.5
The Verdict
The Verdict
1964 as Larry Mason
★ 7.0
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
1977 as Driscoll
★ 4.2
El Coyote: Don César de Echagüe
El Coyote: Don César de Echagüe
1998 as Don César de Echagüe, padre
★ 5.0
The Mumbo Jumbo
The Mumbo Jumbo
2000 as Major cowpat
Return to Sender
Return to Sender
1963 as Dino Steffano
★ 4.1
movie
An Inspector Calls
1984 as Arthur Birling
★ 4.5
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
1986 as Supt. Hannam
★ 5.3
movie
Strata
1983 as Victor
★ 3.0
The Bone Yard
The Bone Yard
1964 as Inspector Potter
The News-Benders
The News-Benders
1968 as Robert Larkin
★ 9.0
movie
Shotgun
1966 as Joshua
movie
The Circus Connection
1996 as Stadnicki