AKA Arthur Nigel Davenport

Born: 23-May-1928
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
Died: 25-Oct-2013
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Chariots of Fire

Wife: Helena White (div., one daughter, one son)
Daughter: Laura Davenport
Son: Hugo Davenport
Wife: Maria Aitken (m. 1972, div. 1980, one son)
Son: Jack Davenport (actor, b. 1973)

    High School: Cheltenham College, Gloucester, England
    University: Trinity College, Oxford University

    British Actors' Equity Association President (1986-92)

    TELEVISION
    Oil Strike North Jim Fraser (1975)
    South Riding Robert Carne (1974)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    David Copperfield (10-Dec-2000)
    Longitude (2-Jan-2000)
    The Treasure Seekers (1996)
    Without a Clue (21-Oct-1988)
    Caravaggio (Feb-1986)
    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy (1986)
    A Christmas Carol (Nov-1984) · Silas Scrooge
    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (30-Mar-1984)
    Chariots of Fire (20-May-1981) · Lord Birkenhead
    Nighthawks (4-Apr-1981) · Peter Hartman
    Cry of the Innocent (19-Jun-1980)
    The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (25-Mar-1980)
    Zulu Dawn (15-May-1979)
    The Island of Dr. Moreau (13-Jul-1977)
    Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers (5-Apr-1977)
    Phase IV (Sep-1974)
    The Picture of Dorian Gray (23-Apr-1973)
    Charley-One-Eye (18-Apr-1973)
    Dracula (1973)
    The Assassination (11-Oct-1972)
    Living Free (12-Jul-1972)
    Mary, Queen of Scots (Dec-1971) · Lord Bothwell
    Villain (26-May-1971)
    The Last Valley (28-Jan-1971)
    No Blade of Grass (23-Oct-1970)
    The Mind of Mr. Soames (12-Oct-1970)
    The Virgin Soldiers (15-Oct-1969)
    The Royal Hunt of the Sun (6-Oct-1969)
    Sinful Davey (Feb-1969)
    The Strange Affair (24-Jul-1968)
    Sebastian (24-Jan-1968)
    Play Dirty (1968)
    A Man For All Seasons (12-Dec-1966) · Duke of Norfolk
    Where the Spies Are (26-Jan-1966) · Parkington
    Life at the Top (14-Dec-1965)
    Sands of the Kalahari (24-Nov-1965) · Sturdevan
    A High Wind in Jamaica (16-Jun-1965)
    The Third Secret (Feb-1964)
    Ladies Who Do (25-Nov-1963)
    In the Cool of the Day (Mar-1963) · Leonard
    Look Back in Anger (15-Sep-1959) · 1st Commercial Traveller

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