David Niven
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.
Casino Royale
as James BondSir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James...
Movie pageDeath on the Nile
as Colonel RaceAs Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered...
Movie pageThe Pink Panther
as Sir Charles LyttonThe trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime....
Movie pageWuthering Heights
as Edgar LintonThe Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns...
Movie pageThe Guns of Navarone
as Cpl. James Arthur MillerA team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable...
Movie pageBonjour Tristesse
as RaymondCecile is a decadent young girl who lives with her rich playboy father, Raymond. When Anne,...
Movie pageMurder by Death
as Dick CharlestonLionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are...
Movie pageMutiny on the Bounty
as Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS...
Movie pageThe Brain
as Colonnel Carol Matthews, aka 'Le Cerveau'Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a...
Movie pageCurse of the Pink Panther
as Sir Charles LittonInspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world's second best detective to look...
Movie pageA Matter of Life and Death
as Peter CarterWhen a young RAF pilot miraculously survives bailing out of his aeroplane without a parachute,...
Movie pageCandleshoe
as PrioryWhen ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English...
Movie pageDodsworth
as Captain Clyde LockertA retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that...
Movie pageAround the World in Eighty Days
as Phileas FoggBased on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the...
Movie pageTrail of the Pink Panther
as Sir Charles LittonThe Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief...
Movie pageEscape to Athena
as Professor BlakeDuring the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape....
Movie pageSeparate Tables
as David Angus PollockBoarders at an English resort struggle with emotional problems.
Movie pageBachelor Mother
as David MerlinPolly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of...
Movie page55 Days at Peking
as Sir Arthur RobertsonDiplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the...
Movie pageThe Bishop's Wife
as Henry BroughamAn Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate...
Movie pageBedtime Story
as Lawrence JamesonBenson, is a Casanova who tricks women into having sex with him before leaving them. He is...
Movie pageBluebeard's Eighth Wife
as Albert De RegnierAmerican multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a...
Movie pageCleopatra
as Slave (uncredited)The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
Movie pageThe Charge of the Light Brigade
as Captain RandallIn 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the...
Movie pageThe Sea Wolves
as Col. W.H. GriceA German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor...
Movie pageThe Dawn Patrol
as Lt. ScottIn 1915 France, Major Brand commands the 39th Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. The young...
Movie pageNo Deposit, No Return
as J.W. OsborneTwo rich children devise a way to escape their grandfather and visit their mother. Unfortunately...
Movie pageRough Cut
as Chief Insp. Cyril WillisTwo sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels.
Movie pageBarbary Coast
as Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette...
Movie pagePaper Tiger
as 'Major' Walter BradburyA somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese...
Movie pageMade in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
as (archive footage)Martin Scorsese presents this very personal and insightful new feature-length documentary about...
Movie pageLady L
as Dicky, Lord LendaleLady L is an elegant 80-year-old woman who recalls her amorous life story, including past loves...
Movie pageRose Marie
as TeddyAn incognito opera singer falls for a policeman who has been assigned to track down her fugitive...
Movie pageBeloved Enemy
as Captain Gerald PrestonIn 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace...
Movie pageThe Shortest Day
as Soldato inglese (uncredited)Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an...
Movie pageThe Birds and the Bees
as Patrick HarrisOn an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take...
Movie pageVampira
as Count DraculaIn order to revive his long hibernating bride, Vampira, Count Dracula takes blood samples from...
Movie pageEternally Yours
as Tony "The Great Arturo"Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say...
Movie pageEye of the Devil
as Philippe de MontfauconA French nobleman deserts his wife because of an ancient family secret.
Movie pagePlease Don't Eat the Daisies
as Larry MackayDrama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan...
Movie pageThe First of the Few
as Geoffrey CrispThis 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men...
Movie pageMagnificent Doll
as Aaron BurrWhile packing her belongings in preparation of evacuating the White House because of the...
Movie pageMy Man Godfrey
as Godfrey SmithThe eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled...
Movie pageThe Road to Hong Kong
as Lama who remembers Lady Chatterly's Lover (uncredited)When Chester accidentally memorises and destroys the only copy of a secret Russian formula for a...
Movie pageThe Real Glory
as Lieut. McCoolFort Mysang, southern Philippine Islands, under US rule, 1906. A small group of army officers...
Movie pageWhere the Spies Are
as Dr. Jason LoveA local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the...
Movie pageThe Prisoner of Zenda
as Captain Fritz von TarlenheimAn Englishman who resembles the king of a small European nation gets mixed up in palace intrigue...
Movie pagePreminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as actor 'Bonjour Tristesse' (archive footage) (uncredited)This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie...
Movie pageRaffles
as A.J. RafflesMan about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring...
Movie pageThe Other Love
as Doctor Anthony StantonSeriously ill, concert pianist Karen Duncan is admitted to a Swiss sanitorium. Despite being...
Movie pageThe Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Self - Actor (archive footage)A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.
Movie pageThe Best of Enemies
as Maj. RichardsonDuring World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are...
Movie pageEnchantment
as Roland DaneRoland Dane finally retires to the house he was brought up in. Lost in thoughts of his lost love...
Movie pageCarrington V.C.
as Major Charles CarringtonMajor Charles Carrington (David Niven) is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe. He also...
Movie pagePrudence and the Pill
as Gerald HardcastlePrudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping...
Movie pageWe Have Our Moments
as Joe GillingA trio of American crooks board a ship bound for Europe, intending to get rid of $100,000 in...
Movie pageConquered City
as Major Peter WhitfieldFilmed in 1962 but not released in the US until 1966 (with 20 of its 108 minutes removed),...
Movie pageRat Pack
as Self (archive footage)In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public....
Movie pageThe Way Ahead
as Lieutenant Jim PerryA mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry ...
Movie pageSoldiers Three
as Capt. PindennyKiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.
Movie pageRoger Moore: A Matter of Class
as Self (archive footage)The story of actor Roger Moore, including clips from his movies, television shows and interviews...
Movie pageThe King's Thief
as James - Duke of BramptonAn ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.
Movie pagePalm Springs
as George BritellA gambler in need of cash plots a romance between his daughter and a wealthy Englishman. The...
Movie pageThe Moon Is Blue
as David SlaterTwo aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by...
Movie pageHappy Ever After
as Jasper O'LearyThe whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is...
Movie pageThe Little Hut
as Henry Brittingham-BrettSir Philip Ashlow (Stewart Granger), his neglected wife, Lady Ashlow (Ava Gardner) and his best...
Movie pageThe Elusive Pimpernel
as Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" BlakeneyA British aristocrat goes in disguise to France to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine.
Movie pageThe Love Lottery
as Rex AllertonRex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the...
Movie pageBefore Winter Comes
as Major BurnsideDrama/Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd...
Movie pageA Feather in Her Hat
as Leo CartwrightAfter the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his...
Movie pageSir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of...
Movie pageFormula 1 - Speed fever
as SelfInterspersed with interviews that the actress Sydne Rome gives to some of the most famous...
Movie pageA Man Called Intrepid
as Sir William StephensonDuring World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage...
Movie pageThe Statue
as Alex BoltBolt, a British linguist, develops a universal language, so he's a sudden sensation and receives...
Movie pageFour Men and a Prayer
as Christopher LeighThe sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.
Movie pageGuns of Darkness
as Tom JordanCommitted pacifist Tom Jordan's decision to help former President Rivera escape a military coup...
Movie pageA Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
as IvanAn American ex-con who is trying to go straight is persuaded to be the inside man for an...
Movie pageThe Perfect Marriage
as Dale WilliamsA couple celebrate their tenth anniversary by quarreling their way to divorce court.
Movie pageThe Extraordinary Seaman
as Lt. Commander John Finchhaven, R.N.Marooned sailors discover a World War II ship haunted by its late captain.
Movie pageThe Many Faces of Dracula
as Count Dracula (archive footage)Hosted by Christopher Lee, this documentary examines the different actors who have portrayed...
Movie pageAppointment with Venus
as Valentine MorelandAt the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can't prevent the invasion of the Channel...
Movie pageSplendor
as Clancey LorrimoreWhen Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their...
Movie pageAsk Any Girl
as Miles DoughtonMeg is a young wide-eyed girl who is endures many calamities in her search for a husband in...
Movie pageThe Toast of New Orleans
as Jacques RiboudeauxSnooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this...
Movie pageDeath on the Nile: Making of Featurette
as Self / Colonel Johnny RaceFeaturette documenting the making of the film "Death On The Nile".
Movie pageBetter Late Than Never
as Nick CartlandTwo men show up claiming to be the grandfather of a child heiress.
Movie pageKing, Queen, Knave
as Charles DreyerBased on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, this English-language satirical drama details the...
Movie pageABBA in Switzerland
as SelfABBA star in their first European TV special, recorded on location in the Swiss Alps. Also...
Movie pageThe Silken Affair
as Roger TweakhamAn accountant who is creative with his firm's books uses the money to fund a romantic spree.
Movie pageHollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)William Shatner, Liz Taylor and many more stars blow lines, lose their pants and more in this...
Movie pageHappy Go Lovely
as B.G. BrunoB.G. Bruno, a rich bachelor, the head of a successful greeting-card company in Scotland, is...
Movie pageDinner at the Ritz
as Paul de BrackThe daughter of a murdered financier works as a jewelry salesperson while she tracks her...
Movie pageThree Blind Mice
as Steve HarringtonThree sisters take their small inheritance and move from Kansas to California in search of rich...
Movie pageThe Canterville Ghost
as Sir Simon de CantervilleThe ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a...
Movie pageThere Goes the Bride
as Bit Role (uncredited)A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and...
Movie pageA Kiss in the Dark
as Eric PhillipsEric Phillips's manager buys him a building with tenants, one of whom catches his eye.
Movie pageBonnie Prince Charlie
as Prince Charles Edward StuartScotland, 1745. After decades of exile, Prince Charles Edward Stuart secretly lands with the...
Movie pageOh, Men! Oh, Women!
as Alan ColesArthur Turner's bored housewife Mildred seeks psychiatric help from Dr. Alan Coles who also has...
Movie pageAll Eyes on Sharon Tate
as Self - IntervieweePromotional short film on an aspiring young actress Sharon Tate and her first film Eye of the...
Movie pageHappy Anniversary
as Chris WaltersAn accidental slip reveals that a happily married couple were intimate before marriage.
Movie pageBogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Stephen H. Bogart narrates the rise to fame of his father, Humphrey Bogart through the use of...
Movie pageThe Lady Says No
as Bill ShelbyThe feminist author of a national best-seller titled The Lady Says No meets a sexist magazine...
Movie pageThank You, Jeeves!
as Bertie WoosterJeeves tries to keep his young master out of trouble.
Movie pageGregory Peck: His Own Man
as Self (archive footage)Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star, Gregory Peck, tells how it was when studios...
Movie pageA Kiss for Corliss
as Kenneth MarquisAfter a brief encounter with the romantic and thrice divorced Kenneth Marquis, Corliss Archer...
Movie pageThe Impossible Years
as Jonathan KingsleyThe eldest daughter of a professor of psychology at a large conservative university causes...
Movie pageWithout Regret
as Bill GageIn order to save herself while in China, a woman marries a young drifter and is able to return...
Movie pageBreakdowns of 1949
as SelfFlubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1949.
Movie pageUnited States
as Narrator (voice)Military training film, narrated by David Niven during his time away from Hollywood to serve in...
Movie pageThe Remarkable Rocket
as Narrator (voice)An animated version of the Oscar Wilde story about a conceited firework rocket, whose pride...
Movie pageThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
TV Show pageThe Mike Douglas Show
as SelfThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...
TV Show pageBurke's Law
as Harvey CleeveBurke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on...
TV Show pageThe Dick Cavett Show
as Self - GuestThe Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various...
TV Show pageRobert Montgomery Presents
as SheffieldRobert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...
TV Show pageWhat's My Line?
as Self - Mystery GuestFour panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while...
TV Show pageWhat's My Line?
as Self - PanelistFour panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while...
TV Show pageDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Allen RaikesDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American...
TV Show pageDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Milo BrantDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American...
TV Show pageThe Jack Benny Program
as David NivenLaugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular...
TV Show pageThe Jack Benny Program
as SelfLaugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular...
TV Show pageThe Ed Sullivan Show
as SelfThe Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...
TV Show pageThe Bob Hope Show
as SelfThe Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC...
TV Show pageThe Oscars
as SelfAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...
TV Show pageThe DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Marcus DoddsThe DuPont Show with June Allyson is an American anthology drama series which aired on CBS from...
TV Show pageDinah!
as SelfDinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started...
TV Show pageAlcoa Theatre
as Mark GarronAlcoa Theatre is a half-hour American anthology series telecast on NBC at 9:30 pm on alternate...
TV Show pageAlcoa Theatre
as Paul EvansAlcoa Theatre is a half-hour American anthology series telecast on NBC at 9:30 pm on alternate...
TV Show pageAlcoa Theatre
as Robert MedhillAlcoa Theatre is a half-hour American anthology series telecast on NBC at 9:30 pm on alternate...
TV Show pageAlcoa Theatre
as Paul MartelAlcoa Theatre is a half-hour American anthology series telecast on NBC at 9:30 pm on alternate...
TV Show pageAlcoa Theatre
as Jeff CarletonAlcoa Theatre is a half-hour American anthology series telecast on NBC at 9:30 pm on alternate...
TV Show pageTalking Pictures
as Self (archive footage)A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using archive footage to...
TV Show pageThe Rogues
as Alec FlemingThe Rogues is an American television series that appeared on NBC from September 13, 1964, to...
TV Show pageThe Dick Powell Show
as Self / HostThe Dick Powell Show is an American anthology series that ran on NBC from 1961- 1963, primarily...
TV Show pageThe American Film Institute Salute to ...
as SelfIn 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a...
TV Show pageThe BAFTA Awards
as HostBAFTA presents awards for film, television and games, including children's entertainment, at a...
TV Show pageThe Star and the Story
as JohnnyEach show features a different star or stars in this dramatic anthology produced by the...
TV Show pageSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
as uncreditedSchlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....
TV Show pageThe David Niven Show
as Self - HostThe David Niven Show is an American anthology series that aired from April 7 until July 7, 1959.
TV Show pageA Man Called Intrepid
as Sir William StephensonDuring World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage...
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