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Nigel Terry

Bio: 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.

Born: Wed, Aug 15 1945

Birthplace: Bristol, England, UK

Death: Thu, Apr 30 2015

Nigel Terry is 69 years old

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to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour

Nigel Terry would have been no older than

69 in to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour

as 'Caravaggio (archive footage)'.

Sun, Nov 26 2023

The Gospel According to St Derek

Nigel Terry was

69 in The Gospel According to St Derek

as 'Self'.

Mon, Oct 20 2014

Excalibur: Behind the Movie

Nigel Terry was

68 in Excalibur: Behind the Movie

as 'Self'.

Fri, Dec 20 2013

Red Mercury

Nigel Terry was

59 in Red Mercury

as 'Lindsey'.

Fri, May 13 2005

Troy

Nigel Terry was

58 in Troy

as 'Archeptolemus'.

Thu, May 13 2004

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

Nigel Terry was

58 in The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

Sun, Aug 31 2003

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

Nigel Terry was

57 in The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

as 'Sesame Esau'.

Sat, May 24 2003

Danielle Cable: Eyewitness

Nigel Terry was

57 in Danielle Cable: Eyewitness

as 'Kenneth Noye'.

Mon, Apr 14 2003

FearDotCom

Nigel Terry was

56 in FearDotCom

as 'Turnball'.

Fri, Aug 09 2002

Crime and Punishment

Nigel Terry was

56 in Crime and Punishment

as 'Svidrigailov'.

Tue, Feb 12 2002

The Search for John Gissing

Nigel Terry was

56 in The Search for John Gissing

as 'Alan Jardeen'.

Thu, Nov 01 2001

The Emperor's New Clothes

Nigel Terry was

55 in The Emperor's New Clothes

as 'Montholon'.

Sat, Aug 11 2001

Far from the Madding Crowd

Nigel Terry was

52 in Far from the Madding Crowd

as 'Mr Boldwood'.

Sun, May 10 1998

The Ebb-Tide

Nigel Terry was

52 in The Ebb-Tide

as 'Ellstrom'.

Sun, Mar 29 1998

The Hunchback

Nigel Terry was

51 in The Hunchback

as 'King Louis XI'.

Sun, Mar 16 1997

Blue

Nigel Terry was

48 in Blue

as '(voice)'.

Thu, Aug 19 1993

Edward II

Nigel Terry was

46 in Edward II

as 'Roger Mortimer'.

Fri, Oct 18 1991

War Requiem

Nigel Terry was

43 in War Requiem

as 'Abraham'.

Fri, Jan 06 1989

The Last of England

Nigel Terry was

42 in The Last of England

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Sun, Aug 23 1987

Up Line

Nigel Terry was

41 in Up Line

as 'Raymond Rudran'.

Wed, Feb 04 1987

Caravaggio

Nigel Terry was

41 in Caravaggio

as 'Caravaggio'.

Fri, Aug 29 1986

On Wings of Fire

Nigel Terry was

40 in On Wings of Fire

as 'Zarathustra'.

Sun, Jun 01 1986

Song of Experience

Nigel Terry was

40 in Song of Experience

as 'Railway Policeman'.

Sun, Feb 16 1986

Sylvia

Nigel Terry was

40 in Sylvia

as 'Aden'.

Wed, Jan 01 1986

Déjà Vu

Nigel Terry was

39 in Déjà Vu

as 'Michael / Greg'.

Wed, May 01 1985

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Nigel Terry was

37 in The Merry Wives of Windsor

as 'Pistol'.

Tue, Dec 28 1982

Excalibur

Nigel Terry was

35 in Excalibur

as 'King Arthur'.

Fri, Apr 10 1981

Flame

Nigel Terry was

29 in Flame

as 'Assistant Disc Jockey (uncredited)'.

Thu, Feb 13 1975

The Lion in Winter

Nigel Terry was

23 in The Lion in Winter

as 'John'.

Wed, Oct 30 1968

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Doctor Who

Nigel Terry was

59+ in Doctor Who

as 'Cobb'.

First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005

Foyle's War

Nigel Terry was

57+ in Foyle's War

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 27 2002

Spooks

Nigel Terry was

56+ in Spooks

as 'Professor Stephen Curtis'.

First Air Date
Mon, May 13 2002

Cutting It

Nigel Terry was

56+ in Cutting It

as 'Dexter Berkowicz'.

First Air Date
Tue, Apr 16 2002

Waking the Dead

Nigel Terry was

55+ in Waking the Dead

as 'Sam Jacobs'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jun 18 2001

The Vice

Nigel Terry was

53+ in The Vice

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 04 1999

Silent Witness

Nigel Terry was

50+ in Silent Witness

First Air Date
Wed, Feb 21 1996

Resort to Murder

Nigel Terry was

49+ in Resort to Murder

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 27 1995

Wycliffe

Nigel Terry was

48+ in Wycliffe

as 'Lawrence Vinter'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jul 24 1994

Pie in the Sky

Nigel Terry was

48+ in Pie in the Sky

as 'Byron de Goris'.

First Air Date
Sun, Mar 13 1994

The Mushroom Picker

Nigel Terry was

47+ in The Mushroom Picker

as 'Kostya'.

First Air Date
Wed, Feb 03 1993

Highlander: The Series

Nigel Terry was

47+ in Highlander: The Series

as 'Gabriel Piton'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 1992

Covington Cross

Nigel Terry was

47+ in Covington Cross

as 'sir Thomas Grey'.

First Air Date
Tue, Aug 25 1992

The Orchid House

Nigel Terry was

45+ in The Orchid House

as 'Master'.

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 21 1991

Spender

Nigel Terry was

45+ in Spender

as 'McDonna'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 08 1991

South Of The Border

Nigel Terry was

43+ in South Of The Border

as 'Eddie'.

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 1988

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Nigel Terry was

41+ in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as 'Denys Villiers'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 1987

Casualty

Nigel Terry was

41+ in Casualty

as 'Denny Davidson'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

The Bill

Nigel Terry was

39+ in The Bill

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984

BBC Television Shakespeare

Nigel Terry was

33+ in BBC Television Shakespeare

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978