David Niven
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London, England, UK
James David Graham Niven (1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983), known as David Niven, was a British actor and novelist, best known for his roles as Phileas Fogg in Around the World in 80 Days and Sir Charles Lytton, a.k.a. "the Phantom", in The Pink Panther. He was awarded the 1958 Academy Award for Best Actor in Separate Tables.
Appearances
6.8
The Pink Panther
Sir Charles Lytton
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Self (archive footage)
6.1
Eye of the Devil
Philippe de Montfaucon
7.2
Wuthering Heights
Edgar Linton
6.7
Bonjour Tristesse
Raymond
6.7
Around the World in 80 Days
Phileas Fogg
7.0
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Self (archive footage)
7.1
Death on the Nile
Colonel Race
7.3
The Guns of Navarone
Cpl. John Anthony Miller
5.4
Where the Spies Are
Dr. Jason Love
6.3
No Deposit, No Return
J.W. Osborne
7.2
Murder by Death
Dick Charleston
7.1
Dodsworth
Captain Clyde Lockert
5.8
The Road to Hong Kong
Lama who remembers Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)
7.0
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Albert De Regnier
5.3
Casino Royale
James Bond
6.8
Enchantment
Roland Dane
5.6
The Impossible Years
Jonathan Kingsley
7.3
The Brain
Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
5.2
Trail of the Pink Panther
Sir Charles Litton
6.9
55 Days at Peking
Sir Arthur Robertson
7.8
A Matter of Life and Death
Peter Carter
6.3
Bedtime Story
Lawrence Jameson
6.6
The Way Ahead
Lieutenant Jim Perry
7.2
Bachelor Mother
David Merlin
5.7
Escape to Athena
Professor Blake
4.6
Curse of the Pink Panther
Sir Charles Litton
6.9
Candleshoe
Priory
5.1
The Love Lottery
Rex Allerton
7.0
Separate Tables
Major Angus Pollock
6.1
Carrington V.C.
Major Charles Carrington
5.5
The Perfect Marriage
Dale Williams
United States
Narrator (voice)
7.5
The Prisoner of Zenda
Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim
6.3
Beloved Enemy
Captain Gerald Preston
6.4
Rose Marie
Teddy
6.6
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Captain Randall
6.7
The First of the Few
Geoffrey Crisp
6.8
The Dawn Patrol
Lt. Scott
6.9
The Best of Enemies
Maj. Richardson
5.9
Rough Cut
Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
6.2
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Larry Mackay
7.1
The Bishop's Wife
Henry Brougham
6.5
My Man Godfrey
Godfrey Smith
5.9
The Sea Wolves
Col. W.H. Grice
5.8
Dinner at the Ritz
Paul de Brack
5.2
The Toast of New Orleans
Jacques Riboudeaux
6.4
Thank You, Jeeves!
Bertie Wooster
6.3
The Moon Is Blue
David Slater
5.8
Lady L
Dicky, Lord Lendale
6.5
Ask Any Girl
Miles Doughton
5.9
Eternally Yours
Tony "The Great Arturo"
5.7
Prudence and the Pill
Gerald Hardcastle
6.5
Happy Anniversary
Chris Walters
5.2
Vampira
Count Dracula
6.3
The King's Thief
James - Duke of Brampton
3.8
The Extraordinary Seaman
Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.
6.2
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
Alan Coles
5.7
Appointment with Venus
Valentine Moreland
6.1
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
Ivan
4.6
The Lady Says No
Bill Shelby
6.3
Paper Tiger
'Major' Walter Bradbury
6.1
The Other Love
Doctor Anthony Stanton
7.7
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Self - Actor (archive footage)
6.1
Happy Go Lovely
B.G. Bruno
6.3
The Real Glory
Lieut. McCool
6.5
Four Men and a Prayer
Christopher Leigh
3.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
Count Dracula (archive footage)
7.4
The Birds and the Bees
Patrick Harris
6.4
The Little Hut
Henry Brittingham-Brett
4.6
The Statue
Alex Bolt
6.2
Raffles
A.J. Raffles
6.0
The Elusive Pimpernel
Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney
4.3
Soldiers Three
Capt. Pindenny
6.0
Before Winter Comes
Major Burnside
5.8
A Kiss for Corliss
Kenneth Marquis
5.6
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Prince Charles Edward Stuart
5.2
A Kiss in the Dark
Eric Phillips
6.1
Magnificent Doll
Aaron Burr
7.0
A Feather in Her Hat
Leo Cartwright
7.2
We Have Our Moments
Joe Gilling
6.1
Three Blind Mice
Steve Harrington
5.5
Happy Ever After
Jasper O'Leary
6.2
Guns of Darkness
Tom Jordan
4.5
King, Queen, Knave
Charles Dreyer
10.0
Without Regret
Bill Gage
8.0
Palm Springs
George Britell
5.5
Conquered City
Major Peter Whitfield
7.8
ABBA in Switzerland
Self
6.5
Barbary Coast
Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)
6.7
Splendor
Clancey Lorrimore
4.8
Better Late Than Never
Nick Cartland
9.0
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
6.5
There Goes the Bride
Bit Role (uncredited)
7.7
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
(archive footage)
7.7
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
Self (archive footage)
Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread
Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread
Host
6.7
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
Self (archive footage)
7.4
Mutiny on the Bounty
Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
7.0
The Canterville Ghost
Sir Simon de Canterville
6.0
Breakdowns of 1949
Self
Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.0
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Self
7.1
Formula 1 - Speed fever
Self
3.3
The Silken Affair
Roger Tweakham
8.0
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
9.0
The Remarkable Rocket
Narrator (voice)
7.8
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
Self - Interviewee
6.2
The Shortest Day
Soldato inglese (uncredited)
6.0
Cleopatra
Slave (uncredited)
Gorilla
Gorilla
Narrator
6.0
The All-Star Christmas Show
Self
6.3
Lionpower from MGM
Self - Cmdr. John Finchhaven, RN (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.0
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette
7.0
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette
Self / Colonel Race
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Self (archive footage)
6.3
Burke's Law
Harvey Cleeve
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0
Alcoa Theatre
Mark Garron
7.7
The Rogues
Alec Fleming
6.0
Robert Montgomery Presents
Sheffield
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Allen Raikes
7.8
The Jack Benny Program
David Niven
8.0
The David Niven Show
Self - Host
Goodyear Theatre
6.8
Goodyear Theatre
Jeff Carleton
7.0
The Oscars
Self
6.8
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Marcus Dodds
7.0
Alcoa Theatre
Paul Evans
6.2
Talking Pictures
Self (archive footage)
7.0
Alcoa Theatre
Robert Medhill
7.0
The Bob Hope Show
Self
7.0
Alcoa Theatre
Paul Martel
7.5
The Star and the Story
Johnny
7.8
The Jack Benny Program
Self
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Milo Brant
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Doctor
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
William Langford
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Bingham
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Phil Weston
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Mitch
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Doctor Gentry
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Ted Parker
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Andy
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Steve Carlyle / Roger Carlyle
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Richard Lilliam
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Andy Fields
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Royal Thurston
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
John
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Hal Winters
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Tony Stewart
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
George
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Deacon
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Charles
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Robert Louis Stevenson
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Wyeth
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Uncle Fred
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Cookie
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Henry
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Adams
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Maxwell
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Larkin
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Philip
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Jim Kenyon
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Frank
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
David
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Ted
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Lee
6.3
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
V.I.P. Schaukel
7.7
V.I.P. Schaukel
Self
5.7
The Dick Powell Show
Self / Host
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
7.0
Dinah!
Self
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
7.0
Alcoa Theatre
Jeff Carleton
8.7
Cinépanorama
Self
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
7.0
What's My Line?
Self
7.0
What's My Line?
Self - Panelist
7.0
A Man Called Intrepid
Sir William Stephenson
10.0
The BAFTA Awards
Host
7.2
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee