Nigel Davenport
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 23, 1928
- Died
- October 25, 2013
- Birthplace
- 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 for All Seasons and Chariots of Fire, respectively.
Filmography
Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV 2024
as Self (archive footage)
David Copperfield 2001
as Daniel Peggotty
The Mumbo Jumbo 2000
as Major cowpat
Longitude 2000
as Sir Charles Pelham
El Coyote: Don César de Echagüe 1998
as Don César de Echagüe, padre
La vuelta del Coyote 1998
as César de Echagüe
Mosley 1998
as Lord Rothermere
- Hotel Shanghai
Hotel Shanghai 1997
as Butler
The Treasure Seekers 1996
as Lord Blackstock
- The Circus Connection
The Circus Connection 1996
as Stadnicki
The Cutter 1992
Actor
Without a Clue 1988
as Lord Smithwick
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams 1986
as Supt. Hannam
Caravaggio 1986
as Giustiniani
The Biko Inquest 1984
as Colonel Goosen
A Christmas Carol 1984
as Silas Scrooge
- An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls 1984
as Arthur Birling
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes 1984
as Major Jack Downing
- Strata
Strata 1983
as Victor
A Midsummer Night's Dream 1981
as Theseus
The Uppercrust 1981
as Pigel
Chariots of Fire 1981
as Lord Birkenhead
Nighthawks 1981
as Peter Hartman
Cry of the Innocent 1980
as Gray Harrison Hunt
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd 1980
as Colonel George Grenfell
The London Connection 1979
as Arthur Minton
Zulu Dawn 1979
as Col. Hamilton-Brown
The Island of Dr. Moreau 1977
as Montgomery
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers 1977
as Driscoll
Black Trash 1976
as Lt. Ben Deel
- The Apple Cart
The Apple Cart 1975
as King Magnus
The Regent's Wife 1974
as Álvaro Mesía
South Riding 1974
Actor
Phase IV 1974
as Dr. Ernest D. Hubbs
Dracula 1974
as Van Helsing
The Picture of Dorian Gray 1973
as Sir Harry Wotton
Charley-One-Eye 1973
as The Bounty Hunter
The Assassination 1972
as CIA Official
Living Free 1972
as George Adamson
Mary, Queen of Scots 1971
as Lord Bothwell
Villain 1971
as Bob Matthews
The Last Valley 1971
as Gruber
The Mind of Mr. Soames 1970
as Dr. Maitland
No Blade of Grass 1970
as John Custance
The Virgin Soldiers 1969
as Sgt Driscoll
The Royal Hunt of the Sun 1969
as De Soto
Sinful Davey 1969
as Richardson
Play Dirty 1969
as Capt. Cyril Leech
The Strange Affair 1968
Actor
Sebastian 1968
as Gen. Phillips
The News-Benders 1968
as Robert Larkin
Dial M for Murder 1967
as Lesgate
A Man for All Seasons 1966
as The Duke of Norfolk
- Shotgun
Shotgun 1966
as Joshua
Where the Spies Are 1966
as Parkington
Life at the Top 1965
as Mottram
Sands of the Kalahari 1965
as Sturdevan
A High Wind in Jamaica 1965
as Mr. Thornton
The Bone Yard 1964
as Inspector Potter
The Third Secret 1964
as Lew Harding
The Verdict 1964
as Larry Mason
Ladies Who Do 1963
as Mr. Strang
In the Cool of the Day 1963
as Leonard Groves
Bitter Harvest 1963
as Police Inspector
Return to Sender 1963
as Dino Steffano
Lunch Hour 1962
as Personnel Manager
The Entertainer 1960
as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Peeping Tom 1960
as Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)
Look Back in Anger 1959
as 1st Commercial Traveller
Desert Mice 1959
as Army Officer (uncredited)
Othello 1955
as Lodovico
Credits from TMDB.