
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.
Born: May 23, 1928 · Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Filmography (64)

David Copperfield
2001
Actor: Daniel Peggotty

Longitude
2000
Actor: Sir Charles Pelham

TV
Longitude
2000
Actor: Sir Charles Pelham

TV
Midsomer Murders
1997
Actor: William Smithers

The Treasure Seekers
1996
Actor: Lord Blackstock

TV
The Detectives
1993
Actor: Sir Arthur Andrews

TV
Keeping Up Appearances
1990
Actor: The Commodore

TV
The Upper Hand
1990
Actor: Mr. Douglas Hamilt…Actor: Mr. Hamilton

Without a Clue
1988
Actor: Lord Smithwick

Caravaggio
1986
Actor: Giustiniani

TV
Howards' Way
1985
Actor: Sir Edward Frere

A Christmas Carol
1984
Actor: Silas Scrooge

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
Actor: Major Jack Downing

The Uppercrust
1981
Actor: Pigel

Chariots of Fire
1981
Actor: Lord Birkenhead

TV
Masada
1981
Actor: Senator Mucianus

Nighthawks
1981
Actor: Peter Hartman

TV
Minder
1979
Actor: Ray

Zulu Dawn
1979
Actor: Col. Hamilton-Brow…

The Island of Dr. Moreau
1977
Actor: Montgomery

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
1977
Actor: Driscoll

Phase IV
1974
Actor: Dr. Ernest D. Hubb…

Dracula
1974
Actor: Van Helsing

The Picture of Dorian Gray
1973
Actor: Sir Harry Wotton

Charley One-Eye
1973
Actor: The Bounty Hunter

TV
The Edwardians
1972
Actor: Sir Arthur Conan D…

The Assassination
1972
Actor: CIA Official

Living Free
1972
Actor: George Adamson

Mary, Queen of Scots
1971
Actor: Lord Bothwell

Villain
1971
Actor: Bob Matthews

The Last Valley
1971
Actor: Gruber

The Mind of Mr. Soames
1970
Actor: Dr. Maitland

No Blade of Grass
1970
Actor: John Custance

The Virgin Soldiers
1969
Actor: Sgt Driscoll

The Royal Hunt of the Sun
1969
Actor: De Soto

Sinful Davey
1969
Actor: Richardson

Play Dirty
1969
Actor: Capt. Cyril Leech

TV
The Name of the Game
1968
Actor: David Windom

The Strange Affair
1968
Actor

Sebastian
1968
Actor: Gen. Phillips

A Man for All Seasons
1966
Actor: The Duke of Norfol…

Where the Spies Are
1966
Actor: Parkington

Life at the Top
1965
Actor: Mottram

Sands of the Kalahari
1965
Actor: Sturdevan

TV
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Actor: King Magnus

A High Wind in Jamaica
1965
Actor: Mr. Thornton

TV
Theatre 625
1964
Actor: Donkin

The Third Secret
1964
Actor: Lew Harding

Ladies Who Do
1963
Actor: Mr. Strang

In the Cool of the Day
1963
Actor: Leonard Groves

Bitter Harvest
1963
Actor: Police Inspector

Return to Sender
1963
Actor: Dino Steffano

TV
The Saint
1962
Actor: Aldo PetriActor: Charles Voyson

TV
Man of the World
1962
Actor: Grabowsky

Lunch Hour
1962
Actor: Personnel Manager

TV
Sir Francis Drake
1961
Actor: Don Miguel de Cerv…

TV
The Avengers
1961
Actor: Lord Barnes

The Entertainer
1960
Actor: Theatre Manager (u…

Peeping Tom
1960
Actor: Det. Sgt. Miller (…

Look Back in Anger
1959
Actor: 1st Commercial Tra…

TV
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956
Actor

TV
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Actor: Loud LawrenceActor: Captain+5

TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Actor: Arthur Minton

TV
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Actor: Jackson
