Nigel Davenport
Acting
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.
Known for
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movieEvolutions: The Making of Phase IV
2024
Self (archive footage)
movieDavid Copperfield
2001
Daniel Peggotty
tvDavid Copperfield
2000
Daniel Peggotty
movieThe Mumbo Jumbo
2000
Major cowpat
movieLongitude
2000
Sir Charles Pelham
tvLongitude
2000
Sir Charles Pelham
movieEl Coyote: Don César de Echagüe
1998
Don César de Echagüe, padre
movieLa vuelta del Coyote
1998
César de Echagüe
movieMosley
1998
Lord Rothermere
tvMosley
1998
Lord Rothermere
tvMidsomer Murders
1997
William Smithers
movieThe Treasure Seekers
1996
Lord Blackstock
tvThe Detectives
1993
Sir Arthur Andrews
tvTrainer
1991
James Brant
tvKeeping Up Appearances
1990
The Commodore
tvThe Upper Hand
1990
Mr. Douglas Hamilton / Mr. Hamilton
movieWithout a Clue
1988
Lord Smithwick
movieThe Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
1986
Supt. Hannam
movieCaravaggio
1986
Giustiniani
tvLadies in Charge
1986
Count Litvinoff
tvHowards' Way
1985
Sir Edward Frere
movieThe Biko Inquest
1984
Colonel Goosen
movieA Christmas Carol
1984
Silas Scrooge
An Inspector Calls
1984
Arthur Birling
movieGreystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
Major Jack Downing
Strata
1983
Victor
tvAn Inspector Calls
1982
Arthur Birling
tvBird of Prey
1982
Charles Bridgnorth
movieChariots of Fire
1981
Lord Birkenhead
tvMasada
1981
Senator Mucianus
movieNighthawks
1981
Peter Hartman
movieCry of the Innocent
1980
Gray Harrison Hunt
movieThe Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
1980
Colonel George Grenfell
movieThe London Connection
1979
Arthur Minton
tvMinder
1979
Ray
tvPrince Regent
1979
King George III
movieZulu Dawn
1979
Col. Hamilton-Brown
movieThe Island of Dr. Moreau
1977
Montgomery
Romance
1977
Prince Zouroff
movieBlack Trash
1976
Lt. Ben Deel
The Apple Cart
1975
King Magnus
movieThe Regent's Wife
1974
Álvaro Mesía
tvSouth Riding
1974
Robert Carne
moviePhase IV
1974
Dr. Ernest D. Hubbs
movieDracula
1974
Van Helsing
movieThe Picture of Dorian Gray
1973
Sir Harry Wotton
movieCharley-One-Eye
1973
The Bounty Hunter
tvThe Edwardians
1972
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
movieThe Assassination
1972
CIA Official
movieLiving Free
1972
George Adamson
movieMary, Queen of Scots
1971
Lord Bothwell
movieVillain
1971
Bob Matthews
movieThe Last Valley
1971
Gruber
movieThe Mind of Mr. Soames
1970
Dr. Maitland
movieNo Blade of Grass
1970
John Custance
movieThe Virgin Soldiers
1969
Sgt Driscoll
movieSinful Davey
1969
Richardson
tvITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Ed Sterling
moviePlay Dirty
1969
Capt. Cyril Leech
tvThe Name of the Game
1968
David Windom
movieSebastian
1968
Gen. Phillips
movieThe News-Benders
1968
Robert Larkin
movieDial M for Murder
1967
Lesgate
tvMickey Dunne
1967
Bruce Tavey
movieA Man for All Seasons
1966
The Duke of Norfolk
Shotgun
1966
Joshua
movieWhere the Spies Are
1966
Parkington
movieLife at the Top
1965
Mottram
movieSands of the Kalahari
1965
Sturdevan
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965
King Magnus
tvThirty-Minute Theatre
1965
The Prisoner / Robert Larkin / Major Bartholomew
movieA High Wind in Jamaica
1965
Mr. Thornton
movieThe Bone Yard
1964
Inspector Potter
tvThe Wednesday Play
1964
Inspector Potter
tvTheatre 625
1964
Donkin
movieThe Third Secret
1964
Lew Harding
movieThe Verdict
1964
Larry Mason
movieLadies Who Do
1963
Mr. Strang
tvEspionage
1963
Frank Marston
movieIn the Cool of the Day
1963
Leonard Groves
movieBitter Harvest
1963
Police Inspector
movieReturn to Sender
1963
Dino Steffano
tvThe Saint
1962
Aldo Petri / Charles Voyson
tvMan of the World
1962
Grabowsky
movieLunch Hour
1962
Personnel Manager
tvSir Francis Drake
1961
Don Miguel de Cervantes
tvThe Avengers
1961
Lord Barnes
movieThe Entertainer
1960
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
moviePeeping Tom
1960
Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)
movieLook Back in Anger
1959
1st Commercial Traveller
movieDesert Mice
1959
Army Officer (uncredited)
Mister Charlesworth
1957
Sgt. Spence
movieOthello
1955
Lodovico
tvThe Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Loud Lawrence / Captain / Sir James / Sentry / Barty / Claude the Seneschal / Sir Peter Marston
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Arthur Minton
tvSunday Night Theatre
1950
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