Nigel Terry

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

52

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-08-15

Deathday

2015-04-30 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Bristol, England, UK

Nigel Terry

Biography

Nigel Terry (1945 -2015) was an English stage and film actor probably best known for his portrayal of King Arthur in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur, the future King John in 1968's A Lion In Winter, and for his work with legendary British auteur Derek Jarman, including the title role in his 1986 production of Caravaggio.

Known For

Troy
7.2%

Troy

May 13, 2004

Doctor Who
7.5%

Doctor Who

Mar 26, 2005

Excalibur
7.0%

Excalibur

Apr 10, 1981

Highlander: The Series
7.4%

Highlander: The Series

Oct 3, 1992

FearDotCom
3.7%

FearDotCom

Aug 9, 2002

The Lion in Winter
7.4%

The Lion in Winter

Aug 20, 1968

Caravaggio
6.1%

Caravaggio

Aug 29, 1986

Spooks
7.6%

Spooks

May 13, 2002

Silent Witness
7.6%

Silent Witness

Feb 21, 1996

Foyle's War
7.8%

Foyle's War

Oct 27, 2002

Casualty
6.0%

Casualty

Sep 6, 1986

Blue
7.0%

Blue

Aug 19, 1993

    • View by:
    • Media type:
    • Department:

Acting

2023
to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour as Caravaggio (archive footage)
2014
The Gospel According to St Derek as Self
2013
Excalibur: Behind the Movie as Self
2007
The Time of Your Life as Jack
2005
Red Mercury as Lindsey
2005
Doctor Who as Cobb
2004
Troy as Archeptolemus
2003
The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp
2003
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story as Sesame Esau
2003
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness as Kenneth Noye
2002
Foyle's War
2002
FearDotCom as Turnball
2002
Spooks as Professor Stephen Curtis
2002
Cutting It as Dexter Berkowicz
2002
Crime and Punishment as Svidrigailov
2001
The Search for John Gissing as Alan Jardeen
2001
The Emperor's New Clothes as Montholon
2001
Waking the Dead as Sam Jacobs
1999
The Vice
1998
Far from the Madding Crowd as Mr Boldwood
1998
The Ebb-Tide as Ellstrom
1997
The Hunchback as King Louis XI
1996
Silent Witness
1995
Resort to Murder
1994
Wycliffe as Lawrence Vinter
1994
Pie in the Sky as Byron de Goris
1993
Blue as (voice)
1993
The Mushroom Picker as Kostya
1992
Highlander: The Series as Gabriel Piton
1992
Covington Cross as sir Thomas Grey
1992
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery as Roldan
1991
Edward II as Roger Mortimer
1991
The Orchid House as Master
1991
Spender as McDonna
1989
War Requiem as Abraham
1988
South Of The Border as Eddie
1987
The Last of England as Narrator (voice)
1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Denys Villiers
1987
Up Line as Raymond Rudran
1986
Casualty as Denny Davidson
1986
Caravaggio as Caravaggio
1986
On Wings of Fire as Zarathustra
1986
Song of Experience as Railway Policeman
1986
Sylvia as Aden
1985
Déjà Vu as Michael / Greg
1984
The Bill
1982
The Merry Wives of Windsor as Pistol
1981
Excalibur as King Arthur
1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare as Pistol
1975
Flame as Assistant Disc Jockey (uncredited)
1968
The Lion in Winter as John
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre as Peter
Movies
TV Shows
People
Search
Nigel Terry