Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 23, 1928
Place of Birth
Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Also Known As
- Arthur Nigel Davenport
Nigel Davenport
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 - Movies
Chariots of Fire
as Lord Birkenhead
A Man for All Seasons
as The Duke of Norfolk
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
as Major Jack Downing
A Christmas Carol
as Silas Scrooge
Nighthawks
as Peter Hartman
Peeping Tom
as Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)
Caravaggio
as Giustiniani
Dracula
as Van Helsing
Without a Clue
as Lord Smithwick
Zulu Dawn
as Col. Hamilton-Brown
Known For - TV Shows
Midsomer Murders
as William Smithers
Minder
as Ray
The Avengers
as Lord Barnes
The Saint
as Aldo Petri
The Saint
as Charles Voyson
BBC Play of the Month
as King Magnus
The Name of the Game
as David Windom
Theatre 625
as Donkin
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Loud Lawrence
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Sir James