Nigel Terry

Born: 1945-08-15

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.


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Troy

as Archeptolemus
Released: 2004-05-13

In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the...

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Excalibur

as King Arthur
Released: 1981-04-10

A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's...

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The Lion in Winter

as John
Released: 1968-10-30

Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir.

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Caravaggio

as Caravaggio
Released: 1986-08-29

A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da...

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FearDotCom

as Turnball
Released: 2002-08-09

When four bodies are discovered among the industrial decay and urban grime of New York City,...

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The Emperor's New Clothes

as Montholon
Released: 2001-08-11

Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene...

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The Last of England

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1987-08-23

The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry...

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Edward II

as Roger Mortimer
Released: 1991-10-18

England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble...

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Blue

as (voice)
Released: 1993-08-19

Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound...

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The Hunchback

as King Louis XI
Released: 1997-03-16

Based on Victor Hugo's famed novel, the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of Notre...

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War Requiem

as Abraham
Released: 1989-01-06

During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround...

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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

as Sesame Esau
Released: 2003-05-24

The Tulse Luper Suitcases reconstructs the life of Tulse Luper, a professional writer and...

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Crime and Punishment

as Svidrigailov
Released: 2002-02-12

John Simm stars in this adaptation of Dostoyevsky's tragic masterpiece - a profound drama of...

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Déjà Vu

as Michael / Greg
Released: 1985-05-01

A choreographer who believes that he was reincarnated also believes that his present wife...

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On Wings of Fire

as Zarathustra
Released: 1986-06-01

Maestro Zubin Mehta introduces the history of Zoroastrianism and prophet Zarathushtra in an epic...

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Far from the Madding Crowd

as Mr Boldwood
Released: 1998-05-10

This powerful adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic novel spins a story of passion and...

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Flame

as Assistant Disc Jockey (uncredited)
Released: 1975-02-13

Light the Rock 'n Roll spark with a Flame in the guise of Dave, Noddy, Jim and Don and their...

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The Search for John Gissing

as Alan Jardeen
Released: 2001-11-01

Matthew Barnes is a young exec on the move up who finds himself a pawn in corporate in-fighting...

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The Merry Wives of Windsor

as Pistol
Released: 1982-12-28

When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a...

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Excalibur: Behind the Movie

as Self
Released: 2013-12-20

This retrospective documentary looks back on the making of director John Boorman's 1981 movie,...

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Red Mercury

as Lindsey
Released: 2005-05-13

Three young Muslim men, part of a terror cell, are making a bomb in a London flat, when they get...

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Danielle Cable: Eyewitness

as Kenneth Noye
Released: 2003-04-14

Dramatisation of the real-life road-rage killing in 1996 of Stephen Cameron by Kenneth Noye, who...

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The Ebb-Tide

as Ellstrom
Released: 1998-03-29

A down-on-his-luck sea captain accepts an assignment on a rickety boat with a mysterious cargo...

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Up Line

as Raymond Rudran
Released: 1987-02-04

Three alternative comedians get involved in a pyramid-selling organization, Pathway, in order to...

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to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour

as Caravaggio (archive footage)
Released: 2023-11-26

An omnium-gatherum of film, poem, and song excerpts contextually juxtaposed in an attempt to...

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The Gospel According to St Derek

as Self
Released: 2014-10-20

Using interviews with close family, friends and collaborators, The Gospel According to St. Derek...

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The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

as uncredited
Released: 2003-08-31

"Antwerp" continues telling the picaresque adventures through the world of multi disciplinary...

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Song of Experience

as Railway Policeman
Released: 1986-02-16

As the Lady Chatterley court case puts its seal on the 1950s, three boys set out for a day's...

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Doctor Who

as Cobb
First aired: 2005-03-26

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who...

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Highlander: The Series

as Gabriel Piton
First aired: 1992-10-03

Duncan MacLeod cannot die -- he is a 400-year-old immortal, who has seen his share of humanity's...

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Silent Witness

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-02-21

Silent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology...

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Casualty

as Denny Davidson
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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Spooks

as Professor Stephen Curtis
First aired: 2002-05-13

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they...

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Waking the Dead

as Sam Jacobs
First aired: 2001-06-18

A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.

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Foyle's War

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-10-27

As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates...

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The Bill

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-10-16

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the...

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Pie in the Sky

as Byron de Goris
First aired: 1994-03-13

Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and...

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Wycliffe

as Lawrence Vinter
First aired: 1994-07-24

Wycliffe is a British television series, based on W. J. Burley's novels about Detective...

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Cutting It

as Dexter Berkowicz
First aired: 2002-04-16

Allie Henshall and Gavin Ferraday are partners in love and business. They own Henshall Ferraday...

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Denys Villiers
First aired: 1987-08-02

The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television...

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BBC Television Shakespeare

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-12-03

The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...

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The Vice

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-01-04

The Vice is an ITV police drama about the Metropolitan Police Vice Unit. It ran for five short...

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Spender

as McDonna
First aired: 1991-01-08

Jimmy Nail plays tough cop Spender, forced to return to his native Newcastle after a failed...

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Covington Cross

as sir Thomas Grey
First aired: 1992-08-25

Covington Cross is a British/American television series that was broadcast on the ABC in the...

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South Of The Border

as Eddie
First aired: 1988-10-25

Drama concerning a pair of female private detectives, Pearl Parker (Buki Armstrong) and Finn...

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The Orchid House

as Master
First aired: 1991-02-21

A white, plantation owning family in Dominica waits for the return of the patriarch from WWI,...

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