Nigel Davenport

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.

Known For

Birth Location Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Born 1928-05-23
Died 2013-10-25

Movies

Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV as Self (archive footage)
2024
David Copperfield as Dan Peggotty
2001
The Mumbo Jumbo as Major cowpat
2000
Longitude as Sir Charles Pelham
2000
El Coyote: Don César de Echagüe as Don César de Echagüe, padre
1998
La vuelta del Coyote as Félix de Echagüe
1998
Mosley as Lord Rothermere
1998
Hotel Shanghai as Butler
1997
The Treasure Seekers as Lord Blackstock
1996
The Circus Connection as Stadnicki
1996
1992
Without a Clue as Lord Smithwick
1988
Caravaggio as Giustiniani
1986
The Biko Inquest as Colonel Goosen
1984
A Christmas Carol as Silas Scrooge
1984
Strata as Victor
1983
An Inspector Calls as Arthur Birling
1982
1981
The Uppercrust as Pigel
1981
Chariots of Fire as Lord Birkenhead
1981
Nighthawks as Peter Hartman
1981
Cry of the Innocent as Gray Harrison Hunt
1980
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd as Colonel George Grenfell
1980
The London Connection as Arthur Minton
1979
Zulu Dawn as Col. Hamilton-Brown
1979
The Island of Dr. Moreau as Montgomery
1977
1977
Black Trash as Lt. Ben Deel
1976
The Apple Cart as King Magnus
1975
The Regent's wife as Álvaro Mesía
1974
Phase IV as Dr. Ernest D. Hubbs
1974
Dracula as Van Helsing
1974
The Picture of Dorian Gray as Sir Harry Wotton
1973
Charley-One-Eye as The Bounty Hunter
1973
Living Free as George Adamson
1972
The Assassination as CIA Official
1972
Mary, Queen of Scots as Lord Bothwell
1971
Villain as Bob Matthews
1971
The Last Valley as Gruber
1971
The Mind of Mr. Soames as Dr. Maitland
1970
No Blade of Grass as John Custance
1970
The Virgin Soldiers as Sgt Driscoll
1969
1969
Sinful Davey as Wachtmeister Richardson
1969
Play Dirty as Capt. Cyril Leech
1969
Sebastian as Gen. Phillips
1968
The News-Benders as Robert Larkin
1968
Dial M for Murder as Lesgate
1967
A Man for All Seasons as The Duke of Norfolk
1966
Shotgun as Joshua
1966
Where the Spies Are as Parkington
1966
Life at the Top as Mottram
1965
Sands of the Kalahari as Sturdevan
1965
A High Wind in Jamaica as Mr. Thornton
1965
The Bone Yard as Inspector Potter
1964
The Third Secret as Lew Harding
1964
Ladies Who Do as Mr. Strang
1963
In the Cool of the Day as Leonard Groves
1963
Bitter Harvest as Police Inspector
1963
Lunch Hour as Personnel Manager
1962
The Entertainer as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
1960
Peeping Tom as Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)
1960
Look Back in Anger as 1st Commercial Traveller
1959
Othello as Lodovico
1955
Nigel Davenport hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows