Nigel Davenport

Born: 1928-05-23

Birthplace: Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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.

Known For

Chariots of Fire
Peeping Tom
Nighthawks
A Man for All Seasons
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Hotel Shanghai
The Island of Dr. Moreau
A Christmas Carol
Play Dirty
Without a Clue

Top Movie Credits

Chariots of Fire Lord Birkenhead
Peeping Tom Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)
Nighthawks Peter Hartman
A Man for All Seasons The Duke of Norfolk
A Christmas Carol Silas Scrooge
Play Dirty Capt. Cyril Leech
Without a Clue Lord Smithwick