David Niven

David Niven

Acting

Born:
1910-03-01
Died:
1983-07-29
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.

Known For

Filmography

Charmed Lives: A Family Romance

Charmed Lives: A Family Romance

2028Self (archive footage)
Movie
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

7.62024(archive footage)
Movie
Rat Pack

Rat Pack

9.02022Self (archive footage)
Movie
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret

Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret

7.22019Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn

Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn

9.02015Self (archive footage)
Movie
Talking Pictures

Talking Pictures

6.22013Self (archive footage)
TV
The Adventures of Errol Flynn

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

7.72005Self - Actor (archive footage)
Movie
Parkinson

Parkinson

7.02004Self - Guest (archive footage)
TV
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

7.02000Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Many Faces of Dracula

The Many Faces of Dracula

3.52000Count Dracula (archive footage)
Movie
Bogart: The Untold Story

Bogart: The Untold Story

1997Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

7.71995Self (archive footage)
Movie
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

8.01991actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...

I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...

1989Self (archive footage)
Movie
Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

6.71988Self (archive footage)
Movie
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

2.01985Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Night They Saved Christmas

The Night They Saved Christmas

5.61984Executive Producer
Movie
Curse of the Pink Panther

Curse of the Pink Panther

4.61983Sir Charles Litton
Movie
Better Late Than Never

Better Late Than Never

4.81983Nick Cartland
Movie
Trail of the Pink Panther

Trail of the Pink Panther

5.11982Sir Charles Litton
Movie
The Sea Wolves

The Sea Wolves

5.91980Col. W.H. Grice
Movie
Rough Cut

Rough Cut

5.81980Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
Movie
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

6.01980Ivan
Movie
Escape to Athena

Escape to Athena

5.71979Professor Blake
Movie
A Man Called Intrepid

A Man Called Intrepid

7.01979Sir William Stephenson
TV
ABBA in Switzerland

ABBA in Switzerland

7.81979Self
Movie
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

7.21978Colonel Race
Movie
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette

Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette

7.01978Self / Colonel Race
Movie
Formula 1 - Speed fever

Formula 1 - Speed fever

7.11978Self
Movie
Ciné regards

Ciné regards

5.01978Self
TV
Candleshoe

Candleshoe

6.91977Priory
Movie
Bob Hope's World of Comedy

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976(archive footage)
Movie
Murder by Death

Murder by Death

7.11976Dick Charleston
Movie
No Deposit, No Return

No Deposit, No Return

6.31976J.W. Osborne
Movie
Paper Tiger

Paper Tiger

6.21975'Major' Walter Bradbury
Movie
The Remarkable Rocket

The Remarkable Rocket

9.01975Narrator (voice)
Movie
The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

7.01974Sir Simon de Canterville
Movie
Gorilla

Gorilla

1974Narrator
Movie
Dinah!

Dinah!

7.01974Self
TV
Vampira

Vampira

5.11974Count Dracula
Movie
The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

6.31973Self
TV
King, Queen, Knave

King, Queen, Knave

4.51972Charles Dreyer
Movie
V.I.P. Schaukel

V.I.P. Schaukel

8.01971Self
TV
Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread

Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread

1971Host
Movie
The Statue

The Statue

5.01971Alex Bolt
Movie
The Extraordinary Seaman

The Extraordinary Seaman

3.41969Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.
Movie
The Brain

The Brain

7.31969Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
Movie
Before Winter Comes

Before Winter Comes

6.01969Major Burnside
Movie
The Impossible Years

The Impossible Years

5.61968Jonathan Kingsley
Movie
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

6.81968Self - Guest
TV
Prudence and the Pill

Prudence and the Pill

5.71968Gerald Hardcastle
Movie
Casino Royale

Casino Royale

5.21967James Bond
Movie
Lionpower from MGM

Lionpower from MGM

6.31967Self - Cmdr. John Finchhaven, RN (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil

6.11966Philippe de Montfaucon
Movie
All Eyes on Sharon Tate

All Eyes on Sharon Tate

7.41966Self - Interviewee
Movie
Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are

5.41966Dr. Jason Love
Movie
Lady L

Lady L

5.81965Dicky, Lord Lendale
Movie
The Rogues

The Rogues

8.01964Alec Fleming
TV
Bedtime Story

Bedtime Story

6.21964Lawrence Jameson
Movie
The Pink Panther

The Pink Panther

6.91963Sir Charles Lytton
Movie