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David Niven

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David Niven

Mar 1, 1910 – Jul 29, 1983149 titles 120 movies · 29 TV
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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.

Also known as

James David Graham Niven · David Nivens · Дейвид Нивен · Дэвид Нивен · 大卫·尼文

Born

Mar 1, 1910 – Jul 29, 1983

London, England, UK

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

148

Acting credits

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Directing

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Writing

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