Nigel Terry
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 15, 1945
- Died
- April 30, 2015
- Birthplace
- Bristol, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Queer Edward II 2026
as Self (archive footage)
The Gospel According to St Derek 2014
as Self
Excalibur: Behind the Movie 2013
as Self
Red Mercury 2005
as Lindsey
Troy 2004
as Archeptolemus
The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp 2003
Actor
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story 2003
as Sesame Esau
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness 2003
as Kenneth Noye
FearDotCom 2002
as Turnball
Crime and Punishment 2002
as Svidrigailov
The Search for John Gissing 2001
as Alan Jardeen
The Emperor's New Clothes 2001
as Montholon
Far from the Madding Crowd 1998
as Mr Boldwood
The Ebb-Tide 1998
as Ellstrom
The Hunchback 1997
as King Louis XI
Blue 1993
as (voice)
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery 1992
as Roldan
Edward II 1991
as Roger Mortimer
War Requiem 1989
as Abraham
- Omnibus: Caryl Churchill
Omnibus: Caryl Churchill 1988
as Player in extracts from 'Cloud 9' and 'Owners'
The Last of England 1987
as Narrator (voice)
Up Line 1987
as Raymond Rudran
Caravaggio 1986
as Caravaggio
On Wings of Fire 1986
as Zarathustra
Song of Experience 1986
as Railway Policeman
Sylvia 1986
as Aden
Déjà Vu 1985
as Michael / Greg
The Merry Wives of Windsor 1982
as Pistol
Excalibur 1981
as King Arthur
Flame 1975
as Assistant Disc Jockey (uncredited)
The Lion in Winter 1968
as John
Credits from TMDB.