Acting
David Niven
Mar 1, 1910 (died Jul 29, 1983, aged 73) 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.
Known for
6.9
The Pink Panther
Sir Charles Lytton
5.2
Casino Royale
James Bond
7.2
Death on the Nile
Colonel Race
7.3
The Guns of Navarone
Cpl. John Anthony Miller
7.1
Murder by Death
Dick Charleston
6.7
Around the World in 80 Days
Phileas Fogg
7.1
The Oscars
Self
7.0
What's My Line?
Self
7.7
A Matter of Life and Death
Peter Carter
5.1
Trail of the Pink Panther
Sir Charles Litton
7.2
Wuthering Heights
Edgar Linton
7.4
Mutiny on the Bounty
Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
7.1
The Bishop's Wife
Henry Brougham
7.3
The Brain
Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
4.6
Curse of the Pink Panther
Sir Charles Litton
Filmography
7.6
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
2024 · (archive footage)
7.2
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
2019 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.2
Talking Pictures
2013 · Self (archive footage)
7.7
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005 · Self - Actor (archive footage)
8.0
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991 · actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)
5.6
The Night They Saved Christmas
1984 · Executive Producer
4.6
Curse of the Pink Panther
1983 · Sir Charles Litton
4.8
Better Late Than Never
1983 · Nick Cartland
5.1
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982 · Sir Charles Litton
5.9
The Sea Wolves
1980 · Col. W.H. Grice
5.8
Rough Cut
1980 · Chief Insp. Cyril Willis
6.0
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
1980 · Ivan
5.7
Escape to Athena
1979 · Professor Blake
7.2
Death on the Nile
1978 · Colonel Race
5.0
Ciné regards
1978 · Self
7.1
Formula 1 - Speed fever
1978 · Self
6.9
Candleshoe
1977 · Priory
7.1
Murder by Death
1976 · Dick Charleston
6.3
No Deposit, No Return
1976 · J.W. Osborne
6.2
Paper Tiger
1975 · 'Major' Walter Bradbury
7.0
Dinah!
1974 · Self
5.1
Vampira
1974 · Count Dracula
4.5
King, Queen, Knave
1972 · Charles Dreyer
4.8
The Statue
1971 · Alex Bolt
7.3
The Brain
1969 · Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
6.0
Before Winter Comes
1969 · Major Burnside
3.4
The Extraordinary Seaman
1969 · Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.
5.7
Prudence and the Pill
1968 · Gerald Hardcastle
5.6
The Impossible Years
1968 · Jonathan Kingsley
5.2
Casino Royale
1967 · James Bond