Acting
David Niven
Acting · Born 1910-03-01 · London, England, UK
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.
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FilmMade in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
2024 · (archive footage)
FilmRat Pack
2022 · Self (archive footage)
FilmClaudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
2019 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
FilmLeslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn
2015 · Self (archive footage)
Talking Pictures
2013 · Self (archive footage)
FilmThe Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005 · Self - Actor (archive footage)
FilmSir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000 · Self (archive footage)
FilmThe Many Faces of Dracula
2000 · Count Dracula (archive footage)
FilmBogart: The Untold Story
1997 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
FilmRoger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995 · Self (archive footage)
FilmPreminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991 · actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
FilmGregory Peck: His Own Man
1988 · Self (archive footage)
FilmHollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985 · Self (archive footage)
FilmThe Night They Saved Christmas
1984 · Executive Producer
FilmCurse of the Pink Panther
1983 · Sir Charles Litton
FilmBetter Late Than Never
1983 · Nick Cartland
FilmTrail of the Pink Panther
1982 · Sir Charles Litton
FilmThe Sea Wolves
1980 · Col. W.H. Grice
FilmRough Cut
1980 · Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
FilmA Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
1980 · Ivan
FilmEscape to Athena
1979 · Professor Blake
A Man Called Intrepid
1979 · Sir William Stephenson
FilmABBA in Switzerland
1979 · Self
FilmDeath on the Nile
1978 · Colonel Race
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette
FilmDeath on the Nile: Making of Featurette
1978 · Self / Colonel Race
FilmFormula 1 - Speed fever
1978 · Self
Ciné regards
1978 · Self
FilmCandleshoe
1977 · Priory
FilmMurder by Death
1976 · Dick Charleston
FilmNo Deposit, No Return
1976 · J.W. Osborne
FilmPaper Tiger
1975 · 'Major' Walter Bradbury
FilmThe Remarkable Rocket
1975 · Narrator (voice)
FilmThe Canterville Ghost
1974 · Sir Simon de Canterville
Dinah!
1974 · Self
FilmVampira
1974 · Count Dracula
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973 · Self
FilmKing, Queen, Knave
1972 · Charles Dreyer
V.I.P. Schaukel
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971 · Self
FilmThe Statue
1971 · Alex Bolt
FilmThe Extraordinary Seaman
1969 · Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.
FilmThe Brain
1969 · Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
FilmBefore Winter Comes
1969 · Major Burnside
FilmThe Impossible Years
1968 · Jonathan Kingsley
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Self - Guest
FilmPrudence and the Pill
1968 · Gerald Hardcastle
FilmCasino Royale
1967 · James Bond
FilmLionpower from MGM
1967 · Self - Cmdr. John Finchhaven, RN (archive footage) (uncredited)
FilmEye of the Devil
1966 · Philippe de Montfaucon
FilmAll Eyes on Sharon Tate
1966 · Self - Interviewee
FilmWhere the Spies Are
1966 · Dr. Jason Love
FilmLady L
1965 · Dicky, Lord Lendale
The Rogues
1964 · Alec Fleming
FilmBedtime Story
1964 · Lawrence Jameson
FilmThe Pink Panther
1963 · Sir Charles Lytton
Burke's Law
1963 · Harvey Cleeve
Film55 Days at Peking
1963 · Sir Arthur Robertson
FilmThe Shortest Day
1963 · Soldato inglese (uncredited)
FilmConquered City
1962 · Major Peter Whitfield
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
FilmGuns of Darkness
1962 · Tom Jordan
FilmThe Road to Hong Kong
1962 · Lama Remembering Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
FilmThe Best of Enemies
1961 · Maj. Richardson
The Dick Powell Show
1961 · Self / Host
FilmThe Guns of Navarone
1961 · Cpl. John Anthony Miller
FilmPlease Don't Eat the Daisies
1960 · Larry Mackay
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959 · Marcus Dodds
FilmAsk Any Girl
1959 · Miles Doughton
The David Niven Show
1959 · Self - Host
FilmHappy Anniversary
1959 · Chris Walters
FilmSeparate Tables
1958 · Angus Pollock
FilmThe All-Star Christmas Show
1958 · Self
FilmBonjour Tristesse
1958 · Raymond
FilmMy Man Godfrey
1957 · Godfrey Smith
Alcoa Theatre
1957 · Mark Garron
Goodyear Theatre
Goodyear Theatre
1957 · Jeff Carleton
FilmThe Little Hut
1957 · Henry Brittingham-Brett
FilmOh, Men! Oh, Women!
1957 · Alan Coles
FilmAround the World in 80 Days
1956 · Phileas Fogg
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · Allen Raikes
FilmThe Silken Affair
1956 · Roger Tweakham
FilmThe Birds and the Bees
1956 · Patrick Harris
Cinépanorama
1956 · Self
FilmThe King's Thief
1955 · James - Duke of Brampton
The Star and the Story
1955 · Johnny
FilmCarrington V.C.
1954 · Major Charles Carrington
FilmHappy Ever After
1954 · Jasper O'Leary
FilmThe Love Lottery
1954 · Rex Allerton
FilmThe Moon Is Blue
1953 · David Slater
The Oscars
1953 · Self
Four Star Playhouse
1952 · Doctor
FilmThe Lady Says No
1952 · Bill Shelby
FilmAppointment with Venus
1951 · Valentine Moreland
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
FilmSoldiers Three
1951 · Capt. Pindenny
FilmHappy Go Lovely
1951 · B.G. Bruno
FilmThe Elusive Pimpernel
1950 · Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney
The Jack Benny Program
1950 · David Niven
FilmThe Toast of New Orleans
1950 · Jacques Riboudeaux
The Bob Hope Show
1950 · Self
What's My Line?
1950 · Self
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 · Sheffield
FilmBreakdowns of 1949
1949 · Self
FilmA Kiss for Corliss
1949 · Kenneth Marquis
The BAFTA Awards
1949 · Host
FilmA Kiss in the Dark
1949 · Eric Phillips
FilmEnchantment
1948 · Roland Dane
FilmBonnie Prince Charlie
1948 · Prince Charles Edward Stuart
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
FilmThe Bishop's Wife
1947 · Henry Brougham
FilmThe Other Love
1947 · Doctor Anthony Stanton
FilmThe Perfect Marriage
1947 · Dale Williams
FilmA Matter of Life and Death
1946 · Peter Carter
FilmMagnificent Doll
1946 · Aaron Burr
FilmThe Way Ahead
1944 · Lieutenant Jim Perry
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee
FilmThe First of the Few
1942 · Geoffrey Crisp
FilmRaffles
1939 · A.J. Raffles
FilmEternally Yours
1939 · Tony
FilmThe Real Glory
1939 · Lieut. McCool
FilmBachelor Mother
1939 · David Merlin
FilmWuthering Heights
1939 · Edgar Linton
FilmThe Dawn Patrol
1938 · Lt. Scott
FilmThree Blind Mice
1938 · Steve Harrington
FilmFour Men and a Prayer
1938 · Christopher Leigh
FilmBluebeard's 8th Wife
1938 · Albert De Regnier
FilmDinner at the Ritz
1937 · Paul de Brack
FilmThe Prisoner of Zenda
1937 · Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim
FilmWe Have Our Moments
1937 · Joe Gilling
FilmBeloved Enemy
1936 · Captain Gerald Preston
FilmThe Charge of the Light Brigade
1936 · Captain Randall
FilmThank You, Jeeves!
1936 · Bertie Wooster
FilmDodsworth
1936 · Captain Clyde Lockert
FilmScreen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
1936 · Self
FilmPalm Springs
1936 · George Britell
FilmRose Marie
1936 · Teddy
FilmSplendor
1935 · Clancey Lorrimore
FilmMutiny on the Bounty
1935 · Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
FilmA Feather in Her Hat
1935 · Leo Cartwright
FilmBarbary Coast
1935 · Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)
FilmWithout Regret
1935 · Bill Gage
FilmCleopatra
1934 · Slave (uncredited)
FilmThere Goes the Bride
1932 · Bit Role (uncredited)