Acting

David Niven

Born 1910-03-01 · London, England, UK

Died 1983-07-29

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

Newest first

Charmed Lives: A Family Romance
as Self (archive footage)
2028
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
as (archive footage)
2024
Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2019
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn
as Self (archive footage)
2015
Talking Pictures
as Self (archive footage)
2013
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2005
Parkinson
as Self - Guest (archive footage)
2004
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)
2000
The Many Faces of Dracula
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
2000
Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1997
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
as Self (archive footage)
1995
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1991
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...
as Self (archive footage)
1989
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
as Self (archive footage)
1988
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
1985
The Night They Saved Christmas
Executive Producer
1984
Curse of the Pink Panther
as Sir Charles Litton
1983
Better Late Than Never
as Nick Cartland
1983
Trail of the Pink Panther
as Sir Charles Litton
1982
The Sea Wolves
as Col. W.H. Grice
1980
Rough Cut
as Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
1980
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
as Ivan
1980
Escape to Athena
as Professor Blake
1979
A Man Called Intrepid
as Sir William Stephenson
1979
ABBA in Switzerland
as Self
1979
Death on the Nile
as Colonel Race
1978
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette
as Self / Colonel Race
1978
Formula 1 - Speed fever
as Self
1978
Ciné regards
as Self
1978
Candleshoe
as Priory
1977
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
as (archive footage)
1976
Murder by Death
as Dick Charleston
1976
No Deposit, No Return
as J.W. Osborne
1976
Paper Tiger
as 'Major' Walter Bradbury
1975
The Remarkable Rocket
as Narrator (voice)
1975
The Canterville Ghost
as Sir Simon de Canterville
1974
Gorilla
as Narrator
1974
Dinah!
as Self
1974
Vampira
as Count Dracula
1974
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
1973
King, Queen, Knave
as Charles Dreyer
1972
V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self
1971
Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread
as Host
1971
The Statue
as Alex Bolt
1971
The Extraordinary Seaman
as Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.
1969
The Brain
as Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
1969
Before Winter Comes
as Major Burnside
1969
The Impossible Years
as Jonathan Kingsley
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968
Prudence and the Pill
as Gerald Hardcastle
1968
Casino Royale
as James Bond
1967
Lionpower from MGM
as Self - Cmdr. John Finchhaven, RN (archive footage) (uncredited)
1967
Eye of the Devil
as Philippe de Montfaucon
1966
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
as Self - Interviewee
1966
Where the Spies Are
as Dr. Jason Love
1966
Lady L
as Dicky, Lord Lendale
1965
The Rogues
as Alec Fleming
1964
Bedtime Story
as Lawrence Jameson
1964
The Pink Panther
as Sir Charles Lytton
1963
Burke's Law
as Harvey Cleeve
1963
55 Days at Peking
as Sir Arthur Robertson
1963
The Shortest Day
as Soldato inglese (uncredited)
1963
Conquered City
as Major Peter Whitfield
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
Guns of Darkness
as Tom Jordan
1962
The Road to Hong Kong
as Lama Remembering Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
The Best of Enemies
as Maj. Richardson
1961
The Dick Powell Show
as Self / Host
1961
The Guns of Navarone
as Cpl. John Anthony Miller
1961
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Larry Mackay
1960
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Marcus Dodds
1959
Ask Any Girl
as Miles Doughton
1959
The David Niven Show
as Self - Host
1959
Happy Anniversary
as Chris Walters
1959
Separate Tables
as Angus Pollock
1958
The All-Star Christmas Show
as Self
1958
Bonjour Tristesse
as Raymond
1958
My Man Godfrey
as Godfrey Smith
1957