Arthur Nigel Davenport (23 May 1928 โ€“ 25 October 2013) was an English stage, television and film actor, best known as the Duke of Norfolk and Lord Birkenhead in the Academy Award-winning films A Man for All Seasons and Chariots of Fire, respectively.

Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Acting Born May 23, 1928 – Died October 25, 2013 Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Arthur Nigel Davenport (23 May 1928 โ€“ 25 October 2013) was an English stage, television and film actor, best known as the Duke of Norfolk and Lord Birkenhead in the Academy Award-winning films A Man for All Seasons and Chariots of Fire, respectively.

Known For

Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

William Smithers
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

Lord Barnes
Minder poster

Minder

Ray
The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play

Inspector Potter
The Saint poster

The Saint

Aldo Petri
The Saint poster

The Saint

Charles Voyson
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

King Magnus
The Name of the Game poster

The Name of the Game

David Windom
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Theatre 625

Donkin
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre

The Prisoner
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Thirty-Minute Theatre

Robert Larkin
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Thirty-Minute Theatre

Major Bartholomew