David Niven

David Niven

Acting

Born 1910-03-01

London, England, UK

Biography

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

Popular credits

The Pink Panther
6.8

The Pink Panther

Sir Charles Lytton

Death on the Nile
7.1

Death on the Nile

Colonel Race

Murder by Death
7.2

Murder by Death

Dick Charleston

The Guns of Navarone
7.3

The Guns of Navarone

Cpl. John Anthony Miller

Casino Royale
5.3

Casino Royale

James Bond

Around the World in 80 Days
6.6

Around the World in 80 Days

Phileas Fogg

A Matter of Life and Death
7.8

A Matter of Life and Death

Peter Carter

Mutiny on the Bounty
7.4

Mutiny on the Bounty

Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)

Wuthering Heights
7.2

Wuthering Heights

Edgar Linton

Trail of the Pink Panther
5.2

Trail of the Pink Panther

Sir Charles Litton

The Brain
7.3

The Brain

Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'

The Bishop's Wife
7.1

The Bishop's Wife

Henry Brougham

Curse of the Pink Panther
4.6

Curse of the Pink Panther

Sir Charles Litton

55 Days at Peking
6.9

55 Days at Peking

Sir Arthur Robertson

Dodsworth
7.1

Dodsworth

Captain Clyde Lockert

Bonjour Tristesse
6.7

Bonjour Tristesse

Raymond

Separate Tables
7.0

Separate Tables

Major Angus Pollock

Escape to Athena
5.7

Escape to Athena

Professor Blake

Candleshoe
6.9

Candleshoe

Priory

Bluebeard's 8th Wife
7.0

Bluebeard's 8th Wife

Albert De Regnier

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