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David J. Nicholls

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Born: January 1, 1950
Died: June 23, 2008
From: West Midlands, England, UK

Also known as

Dave Nicholls · David J Nichols · David J. Nicholls

Biography

Statuesque Northern actor known for his Viking looks, David Nicholls was originally a rugby player with the Scarborough team before turning to acting and a variety of roles in films and TV. He died in 2008, an inquest hearing that his death came about 40 years after being exposed to asbestos in a car parts factory he worked at as a young man.

Known for

Gangs of New York

Highlander: Endgame

Muppet Treasure Island

A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues

The Parole Officer

Jack & Sarah

Queer as Folk

1999 Series 7.8

Filmography

28 displayed · 28 matching · 28 total

2007

Acting (Lipstick Dave) 1 EP

2006

Writing (Screenplay)

2002

Gangs of New York

Acting (O'Connell Guard Leader)

2001

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

Acting (Ragnar) 2 EP

The Parole Officer

Acting (Bill)

2000

Highlander: Endgame

Acting (Drunk Friend)

Acting (Giant Man)

1999

Queer as Folk

Acting (PC Stroud) 2 EP

1997

A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues

Acting (Highlander)

The Missing Postman

Acting (Vic)

Acting (Little John) 6 EP

1996

Muppet Treasure Island

Acting (Captain Flint)

1995

Jack & Sarah

Acting (Delivery Man)

The Governor

Acting ('Jumbo' Jackson) 12 EP

1994

Acting (Scrap Metal Merchant) 1 EPActing (Ray Gurney) 1 EP

1993

Wide-Eyed and Legless

Acting (JCB Driver)

The Detectives

Acting (P.C. Terry) 1 EP

1992

A Touch of Frost

Acting (Garmon) 1 EP

Acting (Johnny Blair) 4 EP

Acting (Peter Anderton) 1 EPActing (Big Bo) 1 EP

1991

Acting (Poacher Terry) 7 EP

1990

Waiting for God

Acting (Bearded Man) 1 EP

Shoot to Kill

Acting (Training Assistant)

1989

Birds of a Feather

Acting (Tony) 1 EP

1988

Acting (Police Patrolman)

1987

On the Palm

Acting (Duggie)

1985

Acting (Doorman) 1 EP

1984

Acting (Marie's Biker Boyfriend (uncredited)) 7 EP