
Nigel Terry
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Nigel Terry (1945 -2015) was an English stage and film actor probably best known for his portrayal of King Arthur in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur, the future King John in 1968's A Lion In Winter, and for his work with legendary British auteur Derek Jarman, including the title role in his 1986 production of Caravaggio.
Known for
Credits

Troy (2004)
as Archeptolemus

Excalibur (1981)
as King Arthur

FearDotCom (2002)
as Turnball

The Hunchback (1997)
as King Louis XI

The Lion in Winter (1968)
as John

Up Line (1987)
as Raymond Rudran

Déjà Vu (1985)
as Michael / Greg

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992)
as Roldan

Caravaggio (1986)
as Caravaggio

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003)
as Sesame Esau
Omnibus: Caryl Churchill (1988)
as Player in extracts from 'Cloud 9' and 'Owners'

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp (2003)
Actor

Edward II (1991)
as Roger Mortimer

Blue (1993)
as (voice)

Far from the Madding Crowd (1998)
as Mr Boldwood

Queer Edward II (2026)
as Self (archive footage)

The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982)
as Pistol

The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
as Montholon

The Last of England (1987)
as Narrator (voice)

Crime and Punishment (2002)
as Svidrigailov

Sylvia (1986)
as Aden

The Ebb-Tide (1998)
as Ellstrom

Excalibur: Behind the Movie (2013)
as Self

The Search for John Gissing (2001)
as Alan Jardeen

War Requiem (1989)
as Abraham

The Gospel According to St Derek (2014)
as Self

Flame (1975)
as Assistant Disc Jockey (uncredited)

On Wings of Fire (1986)
as Zarathustra

Danielle Cable: Eyewitness (2003)
as Kenneth Noye

Red Mercury (2005)
as Lindsey

Song of Experience (1986)
as Railway Policeman





