Nigel Terry
Acting

Nigel Terry

Born 1945-08-15 · Bristol, England, UK · Died 2015-04-30

Nigel Terry (1945 -2015) was an English stage and film actor probably best known for his portrayal of King Arthur in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur, the future King John in 1968's A Lion In Winter, and for his work with legendary British auteur Derek Jarman, including the title role in his 1986 production of Caravaggio.

ActorCast

Known for

Troy★ 7.2Viewing moment
Troy
2004
Foyle's War★ 7.9Viewing moment
Foyle's War
2002 · Series
The Lion in Winter★ 7.4Viewing moment
The Lion in Winter
1968
Waking the Dead★ 7.2Viewing moment
Waking the Dead
2001 · Series
Excalibur★ 7Viewing moment
Excalibur
1981
FearDotCom★ 3.7Viewing moment
FearDotCom
2002
Caravaggio★ 6.1Viewing moment
Caravaggio
1986
Far from the Madding Crowd★ 6.2Viewing moment
Far from the Madding Crowd
1998
Blue★ 7Viewing moment
Blue
1993
The Emperor's New Clothes★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Emperor's New Clothes
2001
The Hunchback★ 5.8Viewing moment
The Hunchback
1997
Edward II★ 6.2Viewing moment
Edward II
1991
Crime and Punishment★ 6.9Viewing moment
Crime and Punishment
2002
The Search for John Gissing★ 5.1Viewing moment
The Search for John Gissing
2001
The Merry Wives of Windsor★ 8Viewing moment
The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982
Excalibur: Behind the MovieViewing moment
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story★ 5.7Viewing moment
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
2003
The Last of England★ 6Viewing moment
The Last of England
1987
Déjà Vu★ 6.3Viewing moment
Déjà Vu
1985
Covington Cross★ 7Viewing moment
Covington Cross
1992 · Series
War Requiem★ 7.1Viewing moment
War Requiem
1989
On Wings of FireViewing moment
On Wings of Fire
1986
The Time of Your Life★ 7Viewing moment
The Time of Your Life
2007 · Series
Far from the Madding Crowd★ 8Viewing moment
Far from the Madding Crowd
1998 · Series
Song of Experience★ 6Viewing moment
Song of Experience
1986
The Orchid House★ 4.8Viewing moment
The Orchid House
1991 · Series
Danielle Cable: EyewitnessViewing moment
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003
Red Mercury★ 4Viewing moment
Red Mercury
2005
The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp★ 4Viewing moment
The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp
2003
Flame★ 7.4Viewing moment
Flame
1975
Up LineViewing moment
Up Line
1987
The Gospel According to St DerekViewing moment
The Gospel According to St Derek
2014

Frequent collaborators

Tilda SwintonTilda SwintonJonathan FirthJonathan FirthDerek JarmanDerek JarmanNatasha LittleNatasha LittleClarke PetersClarke PetersNathaniel ParkerNathaniel ParkerCherie LunghiCherie LunghiPaloma BaezaPaloma Baeza