Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Acting

Born May 23, 1928 · Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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 f…

Known for

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

The Avengers

The Avengers

1961

Minder

Minder

1979

The Saint

The Saint

1962

The Saint

The Saint

1962

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965

Acting(111)

2024Evolutions: The Making of Phase IVSelf (archive footage)

2001David CopperfieldDaniel Peggotty

2000David CopperfieldDaniel Peggotty

2000The Mumbo JumboMajor cowpat

2000LongitudeSir Charles Pelham

2000LongitudeSir Charles Pelham

1998El Coyote: Don César de EchagüeDon César de Echagüe, padre

1998La vuelta del CoyoteCésar de Echagüe

1998MosleyLord Rothermere

1998MosleyLord Rothermere

1997Hotel ShanghaiButler

1997Midsomer MurdersWilliam Smithers

1996The Treasure SeekersLord Blackstock

1996The Circus ConnectionStadnicki

1993The DetectivesSir Arthur Andrews

1991TrainerJames Brant

1990Keeping Up AppearancesThe Commodore

1990The Upper HandMr. Douglas Hamilton

1988Without a ClueLord Smithwick

1986The Good Doctor Bodkin-AdamsSupt. Hannam

1986CaravaggioGiustiniani

1986Ladies in ChargeCount Litvinoff

1986Lord Mountbatten: The Last ViceroyIsmay

1985Howards' WaySir Edward Frere

1984The Biko InquestColonel Goosen

1984A Christmas CarolSilas Scrooge

1984An Inspector CallsArthur Birling

1984Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the ApesMajor Jack Downing

1983StrataVictor

1982An Inspector CallsArthur Birling

1982Bird of PreyCharles Bridgnorth

1982Don't Rock The Boat

1981A Midsummer Night's DreamTheseus

1981The UppercrustPigel

1981Chariots of FireLord Birkenhead

1981MasadaSenator Mucianus

1981NighthawksPeter Hartman

1980Cry of the InnocentGray Harrison Hunt

1980The Ordeal of Dr. MuddColonel George Grenfell

1979The London ConnectionArthur Minton

1979Prince RegentKing George III

1979Zulu DawnCol. Hamilton-Brown

1977The Island of Dr. MoreauMontgomery

1977Stand up, Virgin SoldiersDriscoll

1977RomancePrince Zouroff

1976Black TrashLt. Ben Deel

1975Oil Strike North

1975The Apple CartKing Magnus

1974The Regent's WifeÁlvaro Mesía

1974South Riding

1974South RidingRobert Carne

1974Phase IVDr. Ernest D. Hubbs

1974DraculaVan Helsing

1973The Picture of Dorian GraySir Harry Wotton

1973Charley-One-EyeThe Bounty Hunter

1973Away from It AllEric

1972The EdwardiansSir Arthur Conan Doyle

1972The AssassinationCIA Official

1972Living FreeGeorge Adamson

1972Shirley's World

1971Mary, Queen of ScotsLord Bothwell

1971VillainBob Matthews

1971The Last ValleyGruber

1970The Mind of Mr. SoamesDr. Maitland

1970No Blade of GrassJohn Custance

1969The Virgin SoldiersSgt Driscoll

1969The Royal Hunt of the SunDe Soto

1969Sinful DaveyRichardson

1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreEd Sterling

1969Play DirtyCapt. Cyril Leech

1968The Name of the GameDavid Windom

1968The Strange Affair

1968SebastianGen. Phillips

1968The News-BendersRobert Larkin

1967Dial M for MurderLesgate

1967Mickey DunneBruce Tavey

1966A Man for All SeasonsThe Duke of Norfolk

1966ShotgunJoshua

1966Where the Spies AreParkington

1965Life at the TopMottram

1965Sands of the KalahariSturdevan

1965BBC Play of the MonthKing Magnus

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreThe Prisoner

1965A High Wind in JamaicaMr. Thornton

1964The Bone YardInspector Potter

1964The Wednesday PlayInspector Potter

1964Theatre 625Donkin

1964The Third SecretLew Harding

1964The VerdictLarry Mason

1963Ladies Who DoMr. Strang

1963EspionageFrank Marston

1963In the Cool of the DayLeonard Groves

1963Bitter HarvestPolice Inspector

1963Return to SenderDino Steffano

1962The SaintAldo Petri

1962Man of the WorldGrabowsky

1962Lunch HourPersonnel Manager

1961Sir Francis DrakeDon Miguel de Cervantes

1961The AvengersLord Barnes

1960The EntertainerTheatre Manager (uncredited)

1960Peeping TomDet. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)

1959Look Back in Anger1st Commercial Traveller

1959Desert MiceArmy Officer (uncredited)

1957Mister CharlesworthSgt. Spence

1956The Count of Monte Cristo

1955OthelloLodovico

1955The Adventures of Robin HoodLoud Lawrence

1954The Wonderful World of DisneyArthur Minton

1950Sunday Night TheatreJackson

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