ACTOR

Nigel Davenport

1928 - 2013

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Arthur Nigel Davenport (23 May 1928 – 25 October 2013) was an English stage, television and film actor, best known for his film roles as the Duke of Norfolk in A Man for All Seasons, and Lord Birkenhead in Chariots of Fire. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Nigel Davenport is the 6,161st most popular actor (down from 5,602nd in 2024), the 4,733rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,193rd in 2019) and the 707th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Nigel Davenport ranks 6,160 out of 13,578Before her are Danny Denzongpa, Garrett Hedlund, JJ Feild, Julie Gibson, and Jack Angel. After her are Zach McGowan, Emma de Caunes, Paula Prentiss, Cherie Chung, Molly Cheek, Joey Wong, and Elizabeth Gutiérrez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Nigel Davenport ranks 494Before her are Manuel Muñoz, Jeanne Cooper, Camilla Wicks, Imre Hódos, Muhammadu Maccido, and Joe Morello. After her are Michel Brault, William Alexander Morgan, Tommy Docherty, Carlo Giuffrè, Pete Rademacher, and Gino Bramieri. Among people deceased in 2013, Nigel Davenport ranks 410Before her are Masae Kasai, Gordon Thomas, Regina Resnik, Cory Monteith, Diomedes Díaz, and George E. P. Box. After her are Abdul Quader Molla, Michel Brault, Irina Petrescu, Milo O'Shea, Mohamed Brahmi, and Donald Richie.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nigel Davenport ranks 4,732 out of 8,785Before her are Bryn Terfel (1965), George E. P. Box (1919), Tony Jay (1933), and John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough (1926). After her are Jim Kerr (1959), Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet (1783), Alister Hardy (1896), Mike Lynch (1965), Joe Elliott (1959), Callum Hudson-Odoi (2000), James McHenry (1753), and Wilbert Awdry (1911).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Nigel Davenport ranks 707Before her are Roy Kinnear (1934), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (1957), Rupert Davies (1916), Joanna Pettet (1942), Christian Coulson (1978), and Tony Jay (1933). After her are Celia Johnson (1908), Eric Sykes (1923), Katherine Waterston (1980), Hannah Waddingham (1974), Sebastian Cabot (1918), and Denis Lawson (1947).