David Niven

Birthday:

02/28/1910

Place of birth:

London, England, UK:

Biography:

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.



Credits

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (2024)
Rat Pack (2022)
Self (archive footage)
The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005)
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories (2000)
Self (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula (2000)
Count Dracula (archive footage)
Bogart: The Untold Story (1997)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Roger Moore: A Matter Of Class (1995)
Self (archive footage)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)
actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gregory Peck: His Own Man (1988)
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985)
Self (archive footage)
Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)
Sir Charles Litton
Better Late Than Never (1983)
Nick Cartland
Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)
Sir Charles Litton
The Sea Wolves (1980)
Col. W.H. Grice
Rough Cut (1980)
Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square (1980)
Ivan
Escape to Athena (1979)
Professor Blake
A Man Called Intrepid (1979)
Sir William Stephenson
ABBA in Switzerland (1979)
Self
Death on the Nile (1978)
Colonel Race
Formula 1 - Speed fever (1978)
Self
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette (1978)
Self / Colonel Johnny Race
Candleshoe (1977)
Priory
Murder by Death (1976)
Dick Charleston
No Deposit, No Return (1976)
J.W. Osborne
Paper Tiger (1975)
'Major' Walter Bradbury
The Remarkable Rocket (1975)
Narrator (voice)
The Canterville Ghost (1974)
Sir Simon de Canterville
Vampira (1974)
Count Dracula
King, Queen, Knave (1972)
Charles Dreyer
Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread (1971)
Host
The Statue (1971)
Alex Bolt
The Extraordinary Seaman (1969)
Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.
The Brain (1969)
Le Colonnel Carol Matthews, dit « Le Cerveau »
Before Winter Comes (1969)
Major Burnside
The Impossible Years (1968)
Jonathan Kingsley
Prudence and the Pill (1968)
Gerald Hardcastle
Casino Royale (1967)
James Bond
Eye of the Devil (1966)
Philippe de Montfaucon
All Eyes on Sharon Tate (1966)
Self - Interviewee
Where the Spies Are (1966)
Dr. Jason Love
Lady L (1965)
Dicky, Lord Lendale
Bedtime Story (1964)
Lawrence Jameson
The Pink Panther (1963)
Sir Charles Lytton
55 Days at Peking (1963)
Sir Arthur Robertson
The Shortest Day (1963)
Soldato inglese (uncredited)
Conquered City (1962)
Major Peter Whitfield
Guns of Darkness (1962)
Tom Jordan
The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
Lama who remembers Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)
The Best of Enemies (1961)
Maj. Richardson
The Guns of Navarone (1961)
Cpl. James Arthur Miller
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
Larry Mackay
Ask Any Girl (1959)
Miles Doughton
Happy Anniversary (1959)
Chris Walters
Separate Tables (1958)
David Angus Pollock
Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
Raymond
My Man Godfrey (1957)
Godfrey Smith
The Little Hut (1957)
Henry Brittingham-Brett
Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1957)
Alan Coles
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
Phileas Fogg
The Silken Affair (1956)
Roger Tweakham
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
Patrick Harris
The King's Thief (1955)
James - Duke of Brampton
Carrington V.C. (1954)
Major Charles Carrington
Happy Ever After (1954)
Jasper O'Leary
The Love Lottery (1954)
Rex Allerton
The Moon Is Blue (1953)
David Slater
The Lady Says No (1952)
Bill Shelby
Appointment with Venus (1951)
Valentine Moreland
Soldiers Three (1951)
Capt. Pindenny
Happy Go Lovely (1951)
B.G. Bruno
The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney
The Toast of New Orleans (1950)
Jacques Riboudeaux
Breakdowns of 1949 (1949)
Self
A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
Kenneth Marquis
A Kiss in the Dark (1949)
Eric Phillips
Enchantment (1948)
Roland "Rollo" Dane
Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
Prince Charles Edward Stuart
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
Henry Brougham
The Other Love (1947)
Doctor Anthony Stanton
The Perfect Marriage (1947)
Dale Williams
A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
Peter Carter
Magnificent Doll (1946)
Aaron Burr
United States (1944)
Narrator (voice)
The Way Ahead (1944)
Lieutenant Jim Perry
The First of the Few (1942)
Geoffrey Crisp
Raffles (1939)
A.J. Raffles
Eternally Yours (1939)
Tony "The Great Arturo"
The Real Glory (1939)
Lieut. McCool
Bachelor Mother (1939)
David Merlin
Wuthering Heights (1939)
Edgar Linton
The Dawn Patrol (1938)
Lt. Scott
Three Blind Mice (1938)
Steve Harrington
Four Men and a Prayer (1938)
Christopher Leigh
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
Albert De Regnier
Dinner at the Ritz (1937)
Paul de Brack
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim
We Have Our Moments (1937)
Joe Gilling
Beloved Enemy (1936)
Captain Gerald Preston
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
Captain Randall
Thank You, Jeeves! (1936)
Bertie Wooster
Dodsworth (1936)
Captain Clyde Lockert
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) (1936)
Self
Palm Springs (1936)
George Britell
Rose Marie (1936)
Teddy
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
Splendor (1935)
Clancey Lorrimore
A Feather in Her Hat (1935)
Leo Cartwright
Barbary Coast (1935)
Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)
Without Regret (1935)
Bill Gage
Cleopatra (1934)
Slave (uncredited)
There Goes the Bride (1932)
Bit Role (uncredited)
The Night They Saved Christmas (1984)
Executive Producer