David Niven
Birthday
1910/02/28
Day of death
1983/07/29 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also know as
James David Graham Niven, David Nivens, Дейвид Нивен, Дэвид Нивен, 大卫·尼文
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.
Acting
(1963) The Pink Panther
as Sir Charles Lytton
(1985) Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
(1966) Eye of the Devil
as Philippe de Montfaucon
(1939) Wuthering Heights
as Edgar Linton
(1958) Bonjour Tristesse
as Raymond
(1956) Around the World in Eighty Days
as Phileas Fogg
(2000) Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)
(1978) Death on the Nile
as Colonel Race
(1961) The Guns of Navarone
as Cpl. James Arthur Miller
(1966) Where the Spies Are
as Dr. Jason Love
(1976) No Deposit, No Return
as J.W. Osborne
(1976) Murder by Death
as Dick Charleston
(1978) Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette
as Self / Colonel Johnny Race
(1936) Dodsworth
as Captain Clyde Lockert
(1962) The Road to Hong Kong
as Lama who remembers Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)
(1938) Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
as Albert De Regnier
(1967) Casino Royale
as James Bond
(1948) Enchantment
as Roland Dane
(1968) The Impossible Years
as Jonathan Kingsley
(1969) The Brain
as Colonnel Carol Matthews, aka 'Le Cerveau'
(1982) Trail of the Pink Panther
as Sir Charles Litton
(1963) 55 Days at Peking
as Sir Arthur Robertson
(1946) A Matter of Life and Death
as Peter Carter
(1964) Bedtime Story
as Lawrence Jameson
(1944) The Way Ahead
as Lieutenant Jim Perry
(1939) Bachelor Mother
as David Merlin
(1979) Escape to Athena
as Professor Blake
(1983) Curse of the Pink Panther
as Sir Charles Litton
(1977) Candleshoe
as Priory
(1954) The Love Lottery
as Rex Allerton
(1958) Separate Tables
as David Angus Pollock
(1954) Carrington V.C.
as Major Charles Carrington
(1947) The Perfect Marriage
as Dale Williams
(1944) United States
as Narrator (voice)
(1936) Beloved Enemy
as Captain Gerald Preston
(1937) The Prisoner of Zenda
as Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim
(1936) The Charge of the Light Brigade
as Captain Randall
(1936) Rose Marie
as Teddy
(1942) The First of the Few
as Geoffrey Crisp
(1938) The Dawn Patrol
as Lt. Scott
(1961) The Best of Enemies
as Maj. Richardson
(1980) Rough Cut
as Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
(1960) Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Larry Mackay
(1947) The Bishop's Wife
as Henry Brougham
(1957) My Man Godfrey
as Godfrey Smith
(1980) The Sea Wolves
as Col. W.H. Grice
(1937) Dinner at the Ritz
as Paul de Brack
(1950) The Toast of New Orleans
as Jacques Riboudeaux
(1936) Thank You, Jeeves!
as Bertie Wooster
(1953) The Moon Is Blue
as David Slater
(1965) Lady L
as Dicky, Lord Lendale
(1959) Ask Any Girl
as Miles Doughton
(1939) Eternally Yours
as Tony "The Great Arturo"
(1968) Prudence and the Pill
as Gerald Hardcastle
(1959) Happy Anniversary
as Chris Walters
(1974) Vampira
as Count Dracula
(1955) The King's Thief
as James - Duke of Brampton
(1969) The Extraordinary Seaman
as Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.
(1957) Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
as Alan Coles
(1951) Appointment with Venus
as Valentine Moreland
(1980) A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
as Ivan
(1952) The Lady Says No
as Bill Shelby
(1975) Paper Tiger
as 'Major' Walter Bradbury
(1947) The Other Love
as Doctor Anthony Stanton
(2005) The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
(1951) Happy Go Lovely
as B.G. Bruno
(1939) The Real Glory
as Lieut. McCool
(1938) Four Men and a Prayer
as Christopher Leigh
(2000) The Many Faces of Dracula
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
(1956) The Birds and the Bees
as Patrick Harris
(1957) The Little Hut
as Henry Brittingham-Brett
(1971) The Statue
as Alex Bolt
(1939) Raffles
as A.J. Raffles
(1950) The Elusive Pimpernel
as Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney
(1951) Soldiers Three
as Capt. Pindenny
(1969) Before Winter Comes
as Major Burnside
(1949) A Kiss for Corliss
as Kenneth Marquis
(1948) Bonnie Prince Charlie
as Prince Charles Edward Stuart
(1949) A Kiss in the Dark
as Eric Phillips
(1946) Magnificent Doll
as Aaron Burr
(1935) A Feather in Her Hat
as Leo Cartwright
(1937) We Have Our Moments
as Joe Gilling
(1938) Three Blind Mice
as Steve Harrington
(1954) Happy Ever After
as Jasper O'Leary
(1962) Guns of Darkness
as Tom Jordan
(1972) King, Queen, Knave
as Charles Dreyer
(1935) Without Regret
as Bill Gage
(1936) Palm Springs
as George Britell
(1962) Conquered City
as Major Peter Whitfield
(1979) ABBA in Switzerland
as Self
(1935) Barbary Coast
as Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)
(1935) Splendor
as Clancey Lorrimore
(1979) A Man Called Intrepid
as Sir William Stephenson
(1983) Better Late Than Never
as Nick Cartland
(2022) Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
(1932) There Goes the Bride
as Bit Role (uncredited)
(2024) Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
as (archive footage)
(1995) Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
as Self (archive footage)
(1971) Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread
as Host
(1988) Gregory Peck: His Own Man
as Self (archive footage)
(1935) Mutiny on the Bounty
as Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
(1974) The Canterville Ghost
as Sir Simon de Canterville
(1949) Breakdowns of 1949
as Self
(1997) Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1936) Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as Self
(1978) Formula 1 - Speed fever
as Self
(1956) The Silken Affair
as Roger Tweakham
(1991) Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1975) The Remarkable Rocket
as Narrator (voice)
(1966) All Eyes on Sharon Tate
as Self - Interviewee
(1963) The Shortest Day
as Soldato inglese (uncredited)
(1934) Cleopatra
as Slave (uncredited)
(1963) Burke's Law
as Harvey Cleeve
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1957) Alcoa Theatre
as Mark Garron
(1964) The Rogues
as Alec Fleming
(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents
as Sheffield
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Allen Raikes
(1950) The Jack Benny Program
as David Niven
(1959) The David Niven Show
as Self - Host
(1957) Goodyear Theatre
as Jeff Carleton
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1959) The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Marcus Dodds
(1957) Alcoa Theatre
as Paul Evans
(2013) Talking Pictures
as Self (archive footage)
(1957) Alcoa Theatre
as Robert Medhill
(1950) The Bob Hope Show
as Self
(1957) Alcoa Theatre
as Paul Martel
(1955) The Star and the Story
as Johnny
(1950) The Jack Benny Program
as Self
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Milo Brant
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Doctor
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as William Langford
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Bingham
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Phil Weston
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Mitch
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Doctor Gentry
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Ted Parker
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Andy
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Steve Carlyle / Roger Carlyle
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Richard Lilliam
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Andy Fields
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Royal Thurston
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as John
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Hal Winters
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Tony Stewart
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as George
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Deacon
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Charles
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Robert Louis Stevenson
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Wyeth
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Uncle Fred
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Cookie
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Henry
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Adams
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Maxwell
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Larkin
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Philip
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Jim Kenyon
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Frank
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as David
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Ted
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Lee
(1973) The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
(1971) V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self
(1961) The Dick Powell Show
as Self / Host
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1974) Dinah!
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1957) Alcoa Theatre
as Jeff Carleton
(1956) Cinépanorama
as Self
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
(1979) A Man Called Intrepid
as Sir William Stephenson
(1949) The BAFTA Awards
as Host