Nigel Davenport
Acting

Nigel Davenport

Born 1928-05-23 · Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Died 2013-10-25

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.

ActorCast

Known for

Peeping Tom★ 7.4Viewing moment
Peeping Tom
1960
The Island of Dr. Moreau★ 5.5Viewing moment
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1977
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes★ 6.4Viewing moment
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
Nighthawks★ 6.4Viewing moment
Nighthawks
1981
Chariots of Fire★ 6.8Viewing moment
Chariots of Fire
1981
A Christmas Carol★ 7.4Viewing moment
A Christmas Carol
1984
Without a Clue★ 6.6Viewing moment
Without a Clue
1988
Howards' Way★ 5.9Viewing moment
Howards' Way
1985 · Series
A Man for All Seasons★ 7.3Viewing moment
A Man for All Seasons
1966
Zulu Dawn★ 6Viewing moment
Zulu Dawn
1979
Caravaggio★ 6.1Viewing moment
Caravaggio
1986
Phase IV★ 6.4Viewing moment
Phase IV
1974
Sands of the Kalahari★ 6.3Viewing moment
Sands of the Kalahari
1965
Look Back in Anger★ 6.6Viewing moment
Look Back in Anger
1959
A High Wind in Jamaica★ 6.2Viewing moment
A High Wind in Jamaica
1965
Dracula★ 6.5Viewing moment
Dracula
1974
The Last Valley★ 6.6Viewing moment
The Last Valley
1971
Play Dirty★ 6.1Viewing moment
Play Dirty
1969
The Assassination★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Assassination
1972
The Treasure Seekers★ 6Viewing moment
The Treasure Seekers
1996
Mary, Queen of Scots★ 6.7Viewing moment
Mary, Queen of Scots
1971
The Entertainer★ 6.1Viewing moment
The Entertainer
1960
Sebastian★ 5.8Viewing moment
Sebastian
1968
The Virgin Soldiers★ 6.6Viewing moment
The Virgin Soldiers
1969
Villain★ 6.3Viewing moment
Villain
1971
The Strange Affair★ 5.2Viewing moment
The Strange Affair
1968
No Blade of Grass★ 5.5Viewing moment
No Blade of Grass
1970
Sinful Davey★ 6.1Viewing moment
Sinful Davey
1969
Longitude★ 7.3Viewing moment
Longitude
2000
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers★ 5.5Viewing moment
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
1977
A Midsummer Night's Dream★ 4Viewing moment
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1981
Where the Spies Are★ 5.4Viewing moment
Where the Spies Are
1966
Life at the Top★ 6.1Viewing moment
Life at the Top
1965
Living Free★ 6.8Viewing moment
Living Free
1972
The Edwardians★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Edwardians
1972 · Series
The Third Secret★ 6Viewing moment
The Third Secret
1964
David Copperfield★ 6.4Viewing moment
David Copperfield
2001
The Mind of Mr. Soames★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Mind of Mr. Soames
1970
Bird of Prey★ 7.3Viewing moment
Bird of Prey
1982 · Series
The Opium War★ 6.6Viewing moment
The Opium War
1997

Frequent collaborators

Walter GotellWalter GotellLee MontagueLee MontagueSusannah YorkSusannah YorkDavid BattleyDavid BattleyCyril CusackCyril CusackPeter PatzakPeter PatzakRita WebbRita WebbPennant RobertsPennant Roberts