Nigel Davenport

1928-05-23 – 2013-10-25 (age 85) Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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Biography

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.

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Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Known For

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

1960

as Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)

Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire

1981

as Lord Birkenhead

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

1984

as Major Jack Downing

A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

1966

as The Duke of Norfolk

Nighthawks

Nighthawks

1981

as Peter Hartman

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1984

as Silas Scrooge

Zulu Dawn

Zulu Dawn

1979

as Col. Hamilton-Brown

Phase IV

Phase IV

1974

as Dr. Ernest D. Hubbs

Caravaggio

Caravaggio

1986

as Giustiniani

Without a Clue

Without a Clue

1988

as Lord Smithwick

The Island of Dr. Moreau

The Island of Dr. Moreau

1977

as Montgomery

Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots

1971

as Lord Bothwell

Play Dirty

Play Dirty

1969

as Capt. Cyril Leech

The Assassination

The Assassination

1972

as CIA Official

The Entertainer

The Entertainer

1960

as Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Life at the Top

Life at the Top

1965

as Mottram

Dracula

Dracula

1974

as Van Helsing

Longitude

Longitude

2000

as Sir Charles Pelham

The Last Valley

The Last Valley

1971

as Gruber

A High Wind in Jamaica

A High Wind in Jamaica

1965

as Mr. Thornton