David Niven
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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.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger | (archive footage) | HIT | |
| 2022 | Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | HIT | |
| 2005 | The Adventures of Errol Flynn | Self - Actor (archive footage) | HIT | |
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited) | HIT | |
| 1988 | Gregory Peck: His Own Man | Self (archive footage) | HIT | |
| 1979 | ABBA in Switzerland | Self | HIT | |
| 1978 | Death on the Nile | Colonel Race | HIT | |
| 1978 | Formula 1 - Speed fever | Self | HIT | |
| 1977 | Candleshoe | Priory | HIT | |
| 1976 | Murder by Death | Dick Charleston | HIT | |
| 1976 | No Deposit, No Return | J.W. Osborne | FLOP | |
| 1969 | The Brain | Colonnel Carol Matthews, aka 'Le Cerveau' | HIT | |
| 1966 | Eye of the Devil | Philippe de Montfaucon | FLOP | |
| 1966 | All Eyes on Sharon Tate | Self - Interviewee | HIT | |
| 1964 | Bedtime Story | Lawrence Jameson | FLOP | |
| 1963 | The Pink Panther | Sir Charles Lytton | HIT | |
| 1963 | 55 Days at Peking | Sir Arthur Robertson | HIT | |
| 1963 | The Shortest Day | Soldato inglese (uncredited) | FLOP | |
| 1961 | The Best of Enemies | Maj. Richardson | HIT | |
| 1961 | The Guns of Navarone | Cpl. John Anthony Miller | HIT | |
| 1959 | Ask Any Girl | Miles Doughton | FLOP | |
| 1958 | Separate Tables | Major Angus Pollock | HIT | |
| 1958 | Bonjour Tristesse | Raymond | HIT | |
| 1957 | My Man Godfrey | Godfrey Smith | FLOP | |
| 1957 | The Little Hut | Henry Brittingham-Brett | HIT | |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Phileas Fogg | HIT | |
| 1956 | The Birds and the Bees | Patrick Harris | HIT | |
| 1955 | The King's Thief | James - Duke of Brampton | FLOP | |
| 1953 | The Moon Is Blue | David Slater | FLOP | |
| 1948 | Enchantment | Roland Dane | FLOP | |
| 1947 | The Bishop's Wife | Henry Brougham | HIT | |
| 1946 | A Matter of Life and Death | Peter Carter | HIT | |
| 1944 | The Way Ahead | Lieutenant Jim Perry | HIT | |
| 1942 | The First of the Few | Geoffrey Crisp | HIT | |
| 1939 | The Real Glory | Lieut. McCool | FLOP | |
| 1939 | Bachelor Mother | David Merlin | HIT | |
| 1939 | Wuthering Heights | Edgar Linton | HIT | |
| 1938 | The Dawn Patrol | Lt. Scott | HIT | |
| 1938 | Four Men and a Prayer | Christopher Leigh | FLOP | |
| 1938 | Bluebeard's 8th Wife | Albert De Regnier | HIT | |
| 1937 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim | HIT | |
| 1936 | Beloved Enemy | Captain Gerald Preston | FLOP | |
| 1936 | The Charge of the Light Brigade | Captain Randall | HIT | |
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Captain Clyde Lockert | HIT | |
| 1936 | Rose Marie | Teddy | FLOP | |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited) | HIT | |
| 1935 | Splendor | Clancey Lorrimore | FLOP | |
| 1935 | A Feather in Her Hat | Leo Cartwright | HIT | |
| 1935 | Barbary Coast | Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited) | FLOP | |
| 1932 | There Goes the Bride | Bit Role (uncredited) | FLOP |