David Niven

Born: 1910-03-01

Birthplace: 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

Around the World in 80 Days
The Pink Panther
Death on the Nile
Casino Royale
The Guns of Navarone
Wuthering Heights
A Matter of Life and Death
55 Days at Peking
The Brain
Bachelor Mother

Top Movie Credits

The Pink Panther Sir Charles Lytton
Death on the Nile Colonel Race
Casino Royale James Bond
The Guns of Navarone Cpl. John Anthony Miller
Wuthering Heights Edgar Linton
55 Days at Peking Sir Arthur Robertson
The Brain Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
Bachelor Mother David Merlin