David J. Nicholls
Acting
Statuesque Northern actor known for his Viking looks, David Nicholls was originally a rugby player with the Scarborough team before turning to acting and a variety of roles in films and TV. He died in 2008, an inquest hearing that his death came about 40 years after being exposed to asbestos in a car parts factory he worked at as a young man.
Known for
Acting27
tvThe Visit
2007
Lipstick Dave
movieGangs of New York
2002
O'Connell Guard Leader
movieHighlander: Endgame
2000
Drunk Friend
movieGladiator
2000
Giant Man
tvQueer as Folk
1999
PC Stroud
tvIvanhoe
1997
Little John
movieMuppet Treasure Island
1996
Captain Flint
movieJack & Sarah
1995
Delivery Man
tvThe Governor
1995
'Jumbo' Jackson
tvWycliffe
1994
Scrap Metal Merchant / Ray Gurney
movieWide-Eyed and Legless
1993
JCB Driver
tvThe Detectives
1993
P.C. Terry
tvA Touch of Frost
1992
Garmon
tvCivvies
1992
Johnny Blair
tvHeartbeat
1992
Peter Anderton / Big Bo
tvG.B.H.
1991
Poacher Terry
tvWaiting for God
1990
Bearded Man
movieShoot to Kill
1990
Training Assistant
movieLove Birds
1988
Police Patrolman
movieOn the Palm
1987
Duggie
tvBulman
1985
Doorman
tvScully
1984
Marie's Biker Boyfriend (uncredited)
Writing1
movieAftersun
2006
Screenplay