Biography
Arthur Nigel Davenport (23 May 1928 – 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.
Filmography
all 100
Movies 70
TV Shows 30
self 1
Narrator 1
Dan Peggotty
![David Copperfield](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/60462-david-copperfield.webp)
David Copperfield (2001)
Movie
Major Cowpat
![The Mumbo Jumbo](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/727848-mumbo-jumbo.webp)
The Mumbo Jumbo (2000)
Movie
Sir Charles Pelham
![Longitude](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/186011-longitude.webp)
Longitude (2000)
TV
Sir Charles Pelham
![Longitude](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/181695-longitude.webp)
Longitude (2000)
Movie
Don César de Echagüe, padre
![El Coyote: Don César de Echagüe](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/708533-el-coyote-don-cesar-de-echague.webp)
El Coyote: Don César de Echagüe (1998)
Movie
Félix de Echagüe
![La vuelta del Coyote](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/47531-la-vuelta-del-coyote.webp)
La vuelta del Coyote (1998)
Movie
Lord Rothermere
![Mosley](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/61978-mosley.webp)
Mosley (1998)
TV
Lord Rothermere
![Mosley](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/61923-mosley.webp)
Mosley (1998)
Movie
William Smithers
![Midsomer Murders](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/19420-midsomer-murders.webp)
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Lord Blackstock
![The Treasure Seekers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/30197-the-treasure-seekers.webp)
The Treasure Seekers (1996)
Movie
Stadnicki
![The Circus Connection](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
The Circus Connection (1996)
Movie
Sir Arthur Andrews
![The Detectives](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/107917-the-detectives.webp)
The Detectives (1993)
TV
The Big Man
![The Cutter](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
The Cutter (1992)
Movie
The Commodore
![Keeping Up Appearances](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/25333-keeping-up-appearances.webp)
Keeping Up Appearances (1990)
TV
7.33
Mr. Douglas Hamilton / Mr. Hamilton
![The Upper Hand](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/42358-the-upper-hand.webp)
The Upper Hand (1990)
TV
Lord Smithwick
![Without a Clue](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/31141-without-a-clue.webp)
Without a Clue (1988)
Movie
Giustiniani
![Caravaggio](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/29324-caravaggio.webp)
Caravaggio (1986)
Movie
9
Sir Edward Frere
![Howards' Way](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108535-howards-way.webp)
Howards' Way (1985)
TV
Colonel Goosen, head of security police
![The Biko Inquest](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/241224-the-biko-inquest.webp)
The Biko Inquest (1984)
Movie
Silas Scrooge
![A Christmas Carol](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/8940-a-christmas-carol.webp)
A Christmas Carol (1984)
Movie
9
Major Jack Downing
![Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/12876-greystoke-the-legend-of-tarzan-lord-of-the-apes.webp)
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
Movie
6
Victor
![Strata](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Strata (1983)
Movie
Arthur Birling
![An Inspector Calls](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/346787-an-inspector-calls.webp)
An Inspector Calls (1982)
TV
Arthur Birling
![An Inspector Calls](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
An Inspector Calls (1982)
Movie
Charles Bridgnorth
![Bird of Prey](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/47722-bird-of-prey.webp)
Bird of Prey (1982)
TV
Lord Birkenhead
![Chariots of Fire](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/17930-chariots-of-fire.webp)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Movie
6
Mucianus
![Masada](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/52752-masada.webp)
Masada (1981)
TV
Peter Hartman
![Nighthawks](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/12697-nighthawks.webp)
Nighthawks (1981)
Movie
4
Gray Harrison Hunt
![Cry of the Innocent](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/101955-cry-of-the-innocent.webp)
Cry of the Innocent (1980)
Movie
Col. George Grenfell
![The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/65104-the-ordeal-of-dr-mudd.webp)
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)
Movie
Arthur Minton
![The London Connection](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108533-the-london-connection.webp)
The London Connection (1979)
Movie
Col. Hamilton-Brown
![Zulu Dawn](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/53019-zulu-dawn.webp)
Zulu Dawn (1979)
Movie
Montgomery
![The Island of Dr. Moreau](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/68987-the-island-of-dr-moreau.webp)
The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977)
Movie
Sgt. Driscoll
![Stand up, Virgin Soldiers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/98836-stand-up-virgin-soldiers.webp)
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers (1977)
Movie
Lt. Deel
![Black Trash](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108517-death-of-a-snowman.webp)
Black Trash (1976)
Movie
Jim Fraser
![Oil Strike North](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/512864-oil-strike-north.webp)
Oil Strike North (1975)
TV
King Magnus
![The Apple Cart](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
The Apple Cart (1975)
Movie
Álvaro Mesía
![The Regent's Wife](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108520-the-regent-s-wife.webp)
The Regent's Wife (1974)
Movie
Robert Carne
![South Riding](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
South Riding (1974)
TV
Robert Carne
![South Riding](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108500-south-riding.webp)
South Riding (1974)
Movie
Dr. Ernest D. Hubbs
![Phase IV](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/21297-phase-iv.webp)
Phase IV (1974)
Movie
Van Helsing
![Dracula](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/180955-dracula.webp)
Dracula (1974)
Movie
Sir Harry Wotton
![The Picture of Dorian Gray](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/24932-the-picture-of-dorian-gray.webp)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1973)
Movie
The Bounty Hunter
![Charley-One-Eye](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/90911-charley-one-eye.webp)
Charley-One-Eye (1973)
Movie
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
![The Edwardians](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/31612-the-edwardians.webp)
The Edwardians (1972)
TV
CIA Official
![The Assassination](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/51620-the-assassination.webp)
The Assassination (1972)
Movie
George Adamson
![Living Free](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/3011-living-free.webp)
Living Free (1972)
Movie
Lord Bothwell
![Mary, Queen of Scots](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/44315-mary-queen-of-scots.webp)
Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
Movie
Bob Matthews
![Villain](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/32781-villain.webp)
Villain (1971)
Movie
Dr. Maitland
![The Mind of Mr. Soames](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/87856-the-mind-of-mr-soames.webp)
The Mind of Mr. Soames (1970)
Movie
6
John Custance
![No Blade of Grass](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108514-no-blade-of-grass.webp)
No Blade of Grass (1970)
Movie
Sergeant Driscoll
![The Virgin Soldiers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/85529-the-virgin-soldiers.webp)
The Virgin Soldiers (1969)
Movie
Hernando de Soto
![The Royal Hunt of the Sun](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/11407-the-royal-hunt-of-the-sun.webp)
The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969)
Movie
Richardson
![Sinful Davey](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/31058-sinful-davey.webp)
Sinful Davey (1969)
Movie
Capt. Cyril Leech
![Play Dirty](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/31311-play-dirty.webp)
Play Dirty (1969)
Movie
David Windom
![The Name of the Game](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/62696-the-name-of-the-game.webp)
The Name of the Game (1968)
TV
Gen. Phillips
![Sebastian](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/73506-sebastian.webp)
Sebastian (1968)
Movie
Robert Larkin
![The News-Benders](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/558432-the-news-benders.webp)
The News-Benders (1968)
Movie
The Duke of Norfolk
![A Man for All Seasons](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/7892-a-man-for-all-seasons.webp)
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Movie
5.33
Joshua
![Shotgun](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Shotgun (1966)
Movie
Parkington
![Where the Spies Are](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/79954-where-the-spies-are.webp)
Where the Spies Are (1966)
Movie
Mottram
![Life at the Top](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/42347-life-at-the-top.webp)
Life at the Top (1965)
Movie
Sturdevan
![Sands of the Kalahari](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/107408-sands-of-the-kalahari.webp)
Sands of the Kalahari (1965)
Movie
Frederick Thornton
![A High Wind in Jamaica](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/36223-a-high-wind-in-jamaica.webp)
A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)
Movie
Inspector Potter
![The Bone Yard](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/893799-the-bone-yard.webp)
The Bone Yard (1964)
Movie
Lew Harding
![The Third Secret](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/38828-the-third-secret.webp)
The Third Secret (1964)
Movie
Larry Mason
![The Verdict](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108531-the-verdict.webp)
The Verdict (1964)
Movie
Mr. Strang
![Ladies Who Do](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/24119-ladies-who-do.webp)
Ladies Who Do (1963)
Movie
Leonard Groves
![In the Cool of the Day](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/38712-in-the-cool-of-the-day.webp)
In the Cool of the Day (1963)
Movie
Police Inspector
![Bitter Harvest](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/244040-bitter-harvest.webp)
Bitter Harvest (1963)
Movie
Dino Steffano
![Return to Sender](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108522-return-to-sender.webp)
Return to Sender (1963)
Movie
Charles Voyson / Aldo Petri
![The Saint](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/21713-the-saint.webp)
The Saint (1962)
TV
5
Personnel Manager
![Lunch Hour](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108529-lunch-hour.webp)
Lunch Hour (1962)
Movie
Don Miguel de Cervantes
![Sir Francis Drake](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/140210-sir-francis-drake.webp)
Sir Francis Drake (1961)
TV
Lord Barnes
![The Avengers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/19422-the-avengers.webp)
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
![The Entertainer](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/82077-the-entertainer.webp)
The Entertainer (1960)
Movie
Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)
![Peeping Tom](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/8634-peeping-tom.webp)
Peeping Tom (1960)
Movie
1
1st Commercial Traveller
![Look Back in Anger](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/60690-look-back-in-anger.webp)
Look Back in Anger (1959)
Movie
Lodovico
![Othello](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/89971-othello.webp)
Othello (1955)
Movie
Loud Lawrence / Claude the Seneschal / Barty / Sir Peter Marston / Captain / Sentry / Sir James
![The Adventures of Robin Hood](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/94434-the-adventures-of-robin-hood.webp)
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
TV
King George III
![Prince Regent](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Prince Regent
TV
James Brant
![Trainer](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Trainer
TV
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1928-05-23
Deathday2013-10-25 (85 years old)
Birth NameArthur Nigel Davenport
Birth PlaceCambridge, United Kingdom
RelationshipsMaria Aitken (1972 - 1981)
SpouseMaria Aitken
ChildrenJack Davenport
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsArthur Nigel Davenport
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