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Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

A character player even in youth, British actor Nigel Davenport has spent nearly forty years in briskly businesslike stage, screen and TV roles. He made his film debut as the police sergeant in Michael Powell's notorious Peeping Tom (1959). Among his many colorful screen characterizations were the Duke of Norfolk in A Man For All Seasons (1966), Bothwell in Mary Queen of Scots (1971), Van Helsing in the 1973 Frank Langella version of Dracula and Lord Birkenbed in the Oscar-winning Chariots of Fire. Nigel Davenport's TV credits include the miniseries Prince Regent (1979, as King George III), and Masada (1981). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide


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When was Nigel Davenport born?
Nigel Davenport was born on May 23, 1928

Who did Nigel Davenport play in Phase IV?
Nigel Davenport was Ernest Hubbs in Phase IV

Who did Nigel Davenport play in Living Free?
Nigel Davenport was George Adamson in Living Free

Who did Nigel Davenport portray in Play Dirty?
Nigel Davenport was Cyril Leech in Play Dirty

Who did Nigel Davenport portray in The Royal Hunt of the Sun?
Nigel Davenport was De Soto in The Royal Hunt of the Sun

What role did Nigel Davenport portray in The Island of Dr. Moreau?
Nigel Davenport played Montgomery in The Island of Dr. Moreau

Who did Nigel Davenport portray in Nighthawks?
Nigel Davenport was Peter Hartman in Nighthawks

Who did Nigel Davenport portray in The Last Valley?
Nigel Davenport was Gruber in The Last Valley

What role did Nigel Davenport portray in Zulu Dawn?
Nigel Davenport played Col. Hamilton-Brown in Zulu Dawn

What role did Nigel Davenport portray in A High Wind in Jamaica?
Nigel Davenport played Frederick Thornton in A High Wind in Jamaica

Who did Nigel Davenport play in Without a Clue?
Nigel Davenport was Lord Smithwick in Without a Clue

Who did Nigel Davenport portray in A Man for All Seasons?
Nigel Davenport was Duke of Norfolk in A Man for All Seasons

Who did Nigel Davenport play in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes?
Nigel Davenport was Maj. Jack Downing in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Who did Nigel Davenport play in Peeping Tom?
Nigel Davenport was Sgt. Miller in Peeping Tom

What role did Nigel Davenport play in The Picture of Dorian Gray?
Nigel Davenport played Lord Henry Wotton in The Picture of Dorian Gray

What role did Nigel Davenport play in Dracula?
Nigel Davenport played Doctor Van Helsing in Dracula

Who did Nigel Davenport portray in A Christmas Carol?
Nigel Davenport was Silas Scrooge in A Christmas Carol

Who did Nigel Davenport portray in Chariots of Fire?
Nigel Davenport was Lord Birkenhead in Chariots of Fire


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