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David Niven

Actor, Producer, Director, Additional Credits
Born February 28, 1910Died July 29, 1983 (73 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Death on the Nile
  • The Bishop's Wife
  • Wuthering Heights
  • Dodsworth
  • Escape to Athena
  • The Way Ahead
  • Spitfire
  • Barbary Coast
  • The Night They Saved Christmas
  • Enchantment
  • Raffles
  • The Real Glory
  • Happy Go Lovely
  • A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
  • Magnificent Doll
  • Beloved Enemy
  • Four Star Playhouse
  • Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
  • The Many Faces of Dracula
Known For
  • The Pink Panther
  • Casino Royale
  • Around the World in 80 Days
  • The Guns of Navarone
  • A Matter of Life and Death
  • Trail of the Pink Panther
  • Murder by Death
  • The Bishop's Wife
  • Curse of the Pink Panther
  • Wuthering Heights
  • Separate Tables
  • Candleshoe
  • Please Don't Eat the Daisies
  • 55 Days at Peking
  • Bachelor Mother
  • The Way Ahead
  • Dodsworth
  • Escape to Athena
  • The Sea Wolves
  • The Moon Is Blue
  • Eye of the Devil
  • The Brain
  • Enchantment
  • Old Dracula

Filmography

2024
2011
2000
The Many Faces of Dracula · as Count Dracula (archive Footage)
1998
The Colour Merchant · as Peter Carter
1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker · as Actor 'bonjour Tristesse' (archive Footage) (uncredited)
1990
1983
Curse of the Pink Panther · as Sir Charles Litton
1983
Better Late Than Never · as Nick Cartland
1982
Trail of the Pink Panther · as Sir Charles Litton
1980
The Sea Wolves · as Col. W.h. Grice
1980
Rough Cut · as Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
1980
A Man Called Intrepid · as William Stephenson
1980
1979
A Man Called Intrepid · as Sir William Stephenson
1979
A Man Called Intrepid (TV Series) · as Sir William Stephenson
1979
Escape to Athena · as Professor Blake
1978
Death on the Nile · as Colonel Race
1977
Candleshoe · as Priory
1976
Murder by Death · as Dick Charleston
1976
No Deposit, No Return · as J.w. Osborne
1975
Paper Tiger · as 'major' Walter Bradbury
1974
The Canterville Ghost · as Sir Simon De Canterville
1974
Old Dracula · as Count Dracula
1972
King, Queen, Knave · as Charles Dreyer
1971
The Statue · as Alex Bolt
1969
The Extraordinary Seaman · as Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.n.
1969
The Brain · as Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'le Cerveau'
1968
Before Winter Comes · as Major Burnside
1968
The Impossible Years · as Jonathan Kingsley
1968
Prudence and the Pill · as Gerald Hardcastle
1967
Casino Royale · as James Bond
1966
Eye of the Devil · as Philippe De Montfaucon
1965
Where the Spies Are · as Dr. Jason Love
1965
Lady L · as Dicky, Lord Lendale
1964
The Rogues (TV Series) · as Alec Fleming
1964
Bedtime Story · as Lawrence Jameson
1963
The Pink Panther · as Sir Charles Lytton
1963
Burke's Law (TV Series) · as Harvey Cleeve
1963
55 Days at Peking · as Sir Arthur Robertson
1963
The Shortest Day · as Soldato Inglese (uncredited)
1962
Conquered City · as Major Peter Whitfield
1962
Guns of Darkness · as Tom Jordan
1962
The Road to Hong Kong · as Lama Who Remembers Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)
1961
The Best of Enemies · as Maj. Richardson
1961
The Guns of Navarone · as Cpl. James Arthur Miller
1960
Please Don't Eat the Daisies · as Larry Mackay
1959
The June Allyson Show (TV Series) · as Marcus Dodds
1959
Ask Any Girl · as Miles Doughton
1959
Happy Anniversary · as Chris Walters
1958
Separate Tables · as David Angus Pollock
1958
Bonjour Tristesse · as Raymond
1957
My Man Godfrey · as Godfrey Smith
1957
Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) · as Paul Martel
1957
Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) · as Jeff Carleton
1957
The Little Hut · as Henry Brittingham-Brett
1957
Oh, Men! Oh, Women! · as Alan Coles
1957
Mr. Adams and Eve (TV Series) · as Cast
1956
Around the World in 80 Days · as Phileas Fogg
1956
Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Milo Brant
1956
The Silken Affair · as Roger Tweakham
1956
The Birds and the Bees · as Patrick Harris
1955
The King's Thief · as James - Duke Of Brampton
1955
The Star and the Story (TV Series) · as Johnny
1954
Court Martial · as Major Charles Carrington
1954
Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as (segment 'red Peppers) (segment Still Life) (segment Shadow Play')
1954
Tonight's the Night · as Jasper O'leary
1954
The Love Lottery · as Rex Allerton
1953
The Moon Is Blue · as David Slater
1952
Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Phil Weston
1951
The Lady Says No · as Bill Shelby
1951
Island Rescue · as Valentine Moreland
1951
1951
Celanese Theatre (TV Series) · as Alan Squier
1951
Happy Go Lovely · as B.g. Bruno
1951
Soldiers Three · as Capt. Pindenny
1951
1950
The Toast of New Orleans · as Jacques Riboudeaux
1950
1949
The Fighting Pimpernel · as Percy "scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney
1949
A Kiss for Corliss · as Kenneth Marquis
1949
A Kiss in the Dark · as Eric Phillips
1948
Enchantment · as Roland Dane
1948
Bonnie Prince Charlie · as Prince Charles Edward Stuart
1947
The Bishop's Wife · as Henry Brougham
1947
The Other Love · as Doctor Anthony Stanton
1946
A Matter of Life and Death · as Peter Carter
1946
Magnificent Doll · as Aaron Burr
1946
The Perfect Marriage · as Dale Williams
1944
The Way Ahead · as Lieutenant Jim Perry
1942
Spitfire · as Geoffrey Crisp
1939
Raffles · as A.j. Raffles
1939
Eternally Yours · as Tony "the Great Arturo"
1939
The Real Glory · as Lieut. Mccool
1939
Bachelor Mother · as David Merlin
1939
Wuthering Heights · as Edgar Linton
1938
The Dawn Patrol · as Lt. Scott
1938
Three Blind Mice · as Steve Harrington
1938
Four Men and a Prayer · as Christopher Leigh
1938
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife · as Albert De Regnier
1937
Dinner at the Ritz · as Paul De Brack
1937
The Prisoner of Zenda · as Captain Fritz Von Tarlenheim
1937
We Have Our Moments · as Joe Gilling
1936
Beloved Enemy · as Captain Gerald Preston
1936
The Charge of the Light Brigade · as Captain Randall
1936
Thank You, Jeeves! · as Bertie Wooster
1936
Dodsworth · as Captain Clyde Lockert
1936
Palm Springs · as George Britell
1936
Rose-Marie · as Teddy
1935
Barbary Coast · as Cockney Sailor Thrown Out Of Saloon (uncredited)
1935
Mutiny on the Bounty · as Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
1935
Splendor · as Clancey Lorrimore
1935
A Feather in Her Hat · as Leo Cartwright
1934
Cleopatra · as Slave (uncredited)
1932
There Goes the Bride · as Bit Role (uncredited)

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