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David Niven1910 - 1983

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Actor

Popularity

3.2

Famous

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

Documentary

as (archive footage)

7.5(22)

0.5

Rat Pack

2022

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

9(2)

0.5

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2005

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

7.8(5)

0.2

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

2000

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

0(0)

0.3

The Many Faces of Dracula

2000

Documentary • Horror

as Count Dracula (archive footage)

3.5(2)

0.8

Bogart: The Untold Story

1997

Documentary

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

0(0)

0.1

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

1995

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

6(1)

0.3

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991

Documentary

as actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.7(6)

0.6

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

1988

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self (archive footage)

6.7(3)

0.2

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

1985

Comedy • Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

0(0)

0.3

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Sir Charles Litton

4.6(179)

0.8

Better Late Than Never

1983

Comedy

as Nick Cartland

4.7(3)

0.2

Trail of the Pink Panther

1982

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Sir Charles Litton

5.2(283)

1.2

The Sea Wolves

1980

Action • Thriller • War

as Col. W.H. Grice

5.9(95)

1.1

Rough Cut

1980

Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Chief Insp. Cyril Willis

5.7(38)

0.7

A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square

1980

Action • Comedy • Crime

as Ivan

6.4(16)

0.3

Escape to Athena

1979

Adventure • Comedy • War

as Professor Blake

5.7(113)

1.5

A Man Called Intrepid

1979

Drama • History • TV Movie • War

as Sir William Stephenson

7(2)

0.3

ABBA in Switzerland

1979

Music

as Self

7.8(3)

0.1

Death on the Nile

1978

Mystery

as Colonel Race

7.1(827)

2.6

Formula 1 - Speed fever

1978

Documentary

as Self

7(6)

0.2

Candleshoe

1977

Family

as Priory

6.9(113)

0.8

Murder by Death

1976

Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Dick Charleston

7.2(830)

1.7

No Deposit, No Return

1976

Comedy • Crime • Family

as J.W. Osborne

6.2(89)

0.3

Paper Tiger

1975

Adventure • Drama

as 'Major' Walter Bradbury

5.7(10)

0.2

The Remarkable Rocket

1975

Animation

as Narrator (voice)

0(0)

0.2

The Canterville Ghost

1974

Comedy • Family • TV Movie

as Sir Simon de Canterville

6(3)

0.2

Gorilla

1974

Documentary • TV Movie

as Narrator

0(0)

0.2

Vampira

1974

Comedy • Horror

as Count Dracula

5.2(22)

0.5

King, Queen, Knave

1972

Comedy • Mystery

as Charles Dreyer

4.4(9)

0.2

Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread

1971

Crime • Documentary • TV Movie

as Host

0(0)

0.1

The Statue

1971

Comedy

as Alex Bolt

4.7(9)

0.4

The Extraordinary Seaman

1969

Adventure • Comedy • War

as Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.

2.6(5)

0.2

The Brain

1969

Comedy • Crime

as Colonnel Carol Matthews, aka 'Le Cerveau'

7.3(277)

1.5

Before Winter Comes

1969

Comedy • Drama

as Major Burnside

5.9(13)

0.2

The Impossible Years

1968

Comedy • Drama

as Jonathan Kingsley

5.7(6)

0.3

Prudence and the Pill

1968

Comedy • Romance

as Gerald Hardcastle

5.5(12)

0.2

Casino Royale

1967

Action • Adventure • Comedy

as James Bond

5.3(749)

2.5

Eye of the Devil

1966

Horror • Mystery • Thriller

as Philippe de Montfaucon

6.1(56)

0.7

All Eyes on Sharon Tate

1966

Documentary

as Self - Interviewee

7(3)

0.2

Where the Spies Are

1966

Comedy

as Dr. Jason Love

5.2(10)

0.2

Lady L

1965

Comedy

as Dicky, Lord Lendale

5.8(22)

0.4

Bedtime Story

1964

Comedy

as Lawrence Jameson

6.2(51)

0.5

The Pink Panther

1963

Comedy • Crime

as Sir Charles Lytton

6.8(1,077)

3.5

55 Days at Peking

1963

Drama • History • War

as Sir Arthur Robertson

7(166)

The Shortest Day

1963

Comedy • History • War

as Soldato inglese (uncredited)

6.2(24)

0.7

Conquered City

1962

Drama • War

as Major Peter Whitfield

4.3(3)

0.1

Guns of Darkness

1962

Drama • Thriller

as Tom Jordan

6(11)

0.2

The Road to Hong Kong

1962

Adventure • Comedy • Music • Science Fiction

as Lama who remembers Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)

5.7(30)

0.4

The Best of Enemies

1961

Comedy • War

as Maj. Richardson

6.9(38)

0.3

The Guns of Navarone

1961

Action • Adventure • Thriller • War

as Cpl. James Arthur Miller

7.3(804)

2.9

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

1960

Comedy • Family • Romance

as Larry Mackay

6.1(77)

Ask Any Girl

1959

Comedy • Romance

as Miles Doughton

6.2(12)

0.5

Happy Anniversary

1959

Comedy

as Chris Walters

5.8(2)

0.2

Separate Tables

1958

Drama • Romance

as David Angus Pollock

6.9(117)

0.8

Bonjour Tristesse

1958

Drama • Romance

as Raymond

6.6(132)

1.4

My Man Godfrey

1957

Comedy

as Godfrey Smith

6.3(22)

0.4

The Little Hut

1957

Comedy • Romance

as Henry Brittingham-Brett

6.5(12)

0.3

Oh, Men! Oh, Women!

1957

Comedy

as Alan Coles

5.8(2)

0.1

Around the World in Eighty Days

1956

Adventure • Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Romance

as Phileas Fogg

6.6(526)

1.7

The Silken Affair

1956

Comedy • Crime • Romance

as Roger Tweakham

1(1)

0.2

The Birds and the Bees

1956

Comedy

as Patrick Harris

6.8(4)

0.1

The King's Thief

1955

Adventure • Drama • History • Romance

as James - Duke of Brampton

6.2(8)

0.4

Carrington V.C.

1954

Drama

as Major Charles Carrington

5.9(19)

0.3

Happy Ever After

1954

Comedy

as Jasper O'Leary

5.2(14)

0.2

The Love Lottery

1954

Comedy

as Rex Allerton

4.8(20)

0.6

The Moon Is Blue

1953

Comedy • Romance

as David Slater

6.3(47)

0.3

The Lady Says No

1952

Comedy • Romance

as Bill Shelby

4.5(12)

Appointment with Venus

1951

Romance

as Valentine Moreland

5.1(8)

0.4

Soldiers Three

1951

Adventure • Comedy • War

as Capt. Pindenny

4.4(5)

0.4

Happy Go Lovely

1951

Comedy • Music • Romance

as B.G. Bruno

5.9(11)

0.2

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney

6(8)

0.3

The Toast of New Orleans

1950

Drama • Music • Romance

as Jacques Riboudeaux

5.2(10)

0.2

Breakdowns of 1949

1949

Comedy • Documentary

as Self

6(1)

0.3

A Kiss for Corliss

1949

Comedy

as Kenneth Marquis

4.7(3)

0.4

A Kiss in the Dark

1949

Comedy

as Eric Phillips

4.7(8)

0.2

Enchantment

1948

Drama • Romance

as Roland Dane

6.4(10)

0.4

Bonnie Prince Charlie

1948

Drama • History • War

as Prince Charles Edward Stuart

4.7(5)

0.7

The Bishop's Wife

1947

Comedy • Drama • Fantasy

as Henry Brougham

7(249)

1.4

The Other Love

1947

Drama • Romance

as Doctor Anthony Stanton

6(17)

0.5

The Perfect Marriage

1947

Comedy

as Dale Williams

4(1)

0.3

A Matter of Life and Death

1946

Comedy • Drama • Fantasy • Romance • War

as Peter Carter

7.8(426)

2.3

Magnificent Doll

1946

Drama • History

as Aaron Burr

5.9(11)

1.1

United States

1944

Documentary

as Narrator (voice)

0(0)

0.1

The Way Ahead

1944

Drama • War

as Lieutenant Jim Perry

6.5(37)

1.4

The First of the Few

1942

Drama • War

as Geoffrey Crisp

6.7(38)

0.3

Raffles

1939

Adventure • Comedy • Crime

as A.J. Raffles

6(17)

0.3

Eternally Yours

1939

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Tony "The Great Arturo"

5.7(19)

0.3

The Real Glory

1939

Drama • War

as Lieut. McCool

6.3(21)

0.4

Bachelor Mother

1939

Comedy • Romance

as David Merlin

7.1(68)

0.4

Wuthering Heights

1939

Drama • Romance

as Edgar Linton

7.2(279)

1.4

The Dawn Patrol

1938

Action • Drama • War

as Lt. Scott

6.8(39)

0.6

Three Blind Mice

1938

Comedy • Romance

as Steve Harrington

6(5)

0.5

Four Men and a Prayer

1938

Adventure • Mystery

as Christopher Leigh

6.3(11)

0.2

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

1938

Comedy • Romance

as Albert De Regnier

7(92)

0.5

Dinner at the Ritz

1937

Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Paul de Brack

5.5(4)

0.1

The Prisoner of Zenda

1937

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim

7.4(54)

0.7

We Have Our Moments

1937

Comedy • Mystery • Romance

as Joe Gilling

5.8(2)

0.3

Beloved Enemy

1936

Drama • Romance

as Captain Gerald Preston

6.1(8)

0.4

The Charge of the Light Brigade

1936

Adventure • Drama • War

as Captain Randall

6.5(75)

0.6

Thank You, Jeeves!

1936

Comedy

as Bertie Wooster

6(7)

0.3

Dodsworth

1936

Drama • Romance

as Captain Clyde Lockert

7.1(131)

0.7

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

1936

Documentary

as Self

6(1)

0.3

Palm Springs

1936

Comedy • Drama • Music

as George Britell

0(0)

0.3

Rose Marie

1936

Adventure • Music • Romance

as Teddy

6.2(13)

0.3

Splendor

1935

Comedy • Romance

as Clancey Lorrimore

6.3(6)

0.2

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

Adventure • Drama • History

as Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)

7.3(345)

1.4

A Feather in Her Hat

1935

Drama

as Leo Cartwright

6.8(4)

0.1

Barbary Coast

1935

Drama • Romance • Western

as Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)

6.6(30)

0.6

Without Regret

1935

Drama

as Bill Gage

0(0)

0.1

Cleopatra

1934

Drama • History • Romance

as Slave (uncredited)

6.1(86)

0.8

There Goes the Bride

1932

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Bit Role (uncredited)

6.4(5)

0.1