David Niven
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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
Credits
The Pink Panther (1963)
as Sir Charles Lytton
Death on the Nile (1978)
as Colonel Race
The Guns of Navarone (1961)
as Cpl. John Anthony Miller
Casino Royale (1967)
as James Bond
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
as Phileas Fogg
Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)
as Sir Charles Litton
A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
as Peter Carter
Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)
as Sir Charles Litton
Murder by Death (1976)
as Dick Charleston
Wuthering Heights (1939)
as Edgar Linton
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
as Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
55 Days at Peking (1963)
as Sir Arthur Robertson
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
as Henry Brougham
Escape to Athena (1979)
as Professor Blake
The Brain (1969)
as Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
as Raymond
The Sea Wolves (1980)
as Col. W.H. Grice
Candleshoe (1977)
as Priory
Rough Cut (1980)
as Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
Separate Tables (1958)
as Angus Pollock
My Man Godfrey (1957)
as Godfrey Smith
Cleopatra (1934)
as Slave (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
as Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim
Conquered City (1962)
as Major Peter Whitfield
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
as Larry Mackay
Bedtime Story (1964)
as Lawrence Jameson
Bachelor Mother (1939)
as David Merlin
No Deposit, No Return (1976)
as J.W. Osborne
The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
as Lama Remembering Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)
The Real Glory (1939)
as Lieut. McCool
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
as Captain Randall
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1980)
as Ivan
Lady L (1965)
as Dicky, Lord Lendale
The Best of Enemies (1961)
as Maj. Richardson
Eye of the Devil (1966)
as Philippe de Montfaucon
The Toast of New Orleans (1950)
as Jacques Riboudeaux
Ask Any Girl (1959)
as Miles Doughton
Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1938)
as Albert De Regnier
The Moon Is Blue (1953)
as David Slater
Rose Marie (1936)
as Teddy
Barbary Coast (1935)
as Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)
Rat Pack (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Dodsworth (1936)
as Captain Clyde Lockert
Soldiers Three (1951)
as Capt. Pindenny
The Shortest Day (1963)
as Soldato inglese (uncredited)
Vampira (1974)
as Count Dracula
King, Queen, Knave (1972)
as Charles Dreyer
Charmed Lives: A Family Romance (2028)
as Self (archive footage)
The First of the Few (1942)
as Geoffrey Crisp
The Dawn Patrol (1938)
as Lt. Scott
The Way Ahead (1944)
as Lieutenant Jim Perry
The King's Thief (1955)
as James - Duke of Brampton
Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976)
as Self (archive footage)
Happy Ever After (1954)
as Jasper O'Leary
Four Men and a Prayer (1938)
as Christopher Leigh
Where the Spies Are (1966)
as Dr. Jason Love
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (2024)
as (archive footage)
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie... (1989)
as Self (Archive Footage)
The Other Love (1947)
as Doctor Anthony Stanton
Bogart: The Untold Story (1997)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gorilla (1974)
as Narrator
Before Winter Comes (1969)
as Major Burnside
Paper Tiger (1975)
as 'Major' Walter Bradbury
Lionpower from MGM (1967)
as Self - Cmdr. John Finchhaven, RN (archive footage) (uncredited)
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class (1995)
as Self (archive footage)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)
as actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret (2019)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1957)
as Alan Coles
Prudence and the Pill (1968)
as Gerald Hardcastle
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985)
as Self (archive footage)
Magnificent Doll (1946)
as Aaron Burr
The Love Lottery (1954)
as Rex Allerton
The Impossible Years (1968)
as Jonathan Kingsley
We Have Our Moments (1937)
as Joe Gilling
Enchantment (1948)
as Roland Dane
Thank You, Jeeves! (1936)
as Bertie Wooster
Formula 1 - Speed fever (1978)
as Self
The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
as Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney
United States (1944)
as Narrator (voice)
The Extraordinary Seaman (1969)
as Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
as Patrick Harris
A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
as Kenneth Marquis
Happy Go Lovely (1951)
as B.G. Bruno
Happy Anniversary (1959)
as Chris Walters
Appointment with Venus (1951)
as Valentine Moreland
Gregory Peck: His Own Man (1988)
as Self (archive footage)
The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005)
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Beloved Enemy (1936)
as Captain Gerald Preston
Eternally Yours (1939)
as Tony
ABBA in Switzerland (1979)
as Self
Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
as Prince Charles Edward Stuart
The Many Faces of Dracula (2000)
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
The Silken Affair (1956)
as Roger Tweakham
The Little Hut (1957)
as Henry Brittingham-Brett
The All-Star Christmas Show (1958)
as Self
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn (2015)
as Self (archive footage)
Splendor (1935)
as Clancey Lorrimore
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) (1936)
as Self
Raffles (1939)
as A.J. Raffles
Carrington V.C. (1954)
as Major Charles Carrington
The Canterville Ghost (1974)
as Sir Simon de Canterville
The Lady Says No (1952)
as Bill Shelby
Better Late Than Never (1983)
as Nick Cartland
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories (2000)
as Self (archive footage)
The Statue (1971)
as Alex Bolt
Guns of Darkness (1962)
as Tom Jordan
Palm Springs (1936)
as George Britell
Breakdowns of 1949 (1949)
as Self
A Feather in Her Hat (1935)
as Leo Cartwright
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette (1978)
as Self / Colonel Race
The Perfect Marriage (1947)
as Dale Williams
Three Blind Mice (1938)
as Steve Harrington
Dinner at the Ritz (1937)
as Paul de Brack
There Goes the Bride (1932)
as Bit Role (uncredited)
A Kiss in the Dark (1949)
as Eric Phillips
All Eyes on Sharon Tate (1966)
as Self - Interviewee
Without Regret (1935)
as Bill Gage
The Remarkable Rocket (1975)
as Narrator (voice)
Scotland Yard - the Golden Thread (1971)
as Host