Nigel Terry

Acting

Born 15/08/1945
Bristol, England, UK
Died 30/04/2015

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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Known For

Queer Edward II
2026
The Gospel According to St Derek
2014
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013
The Time of Your Life
2007
Sensitive Skin
2005
Red Mercury
2005
Doctor Who
2005
Troy
2004
The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp
2003
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
2003
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003
Foyle's War
2002
FearDotCom
2002
Spooks
2002
Cutting It
2002
Crime and Punishment
2002
The Search for John Gissing
2001
The Emperor's New Clothes
2001
Waking the Dead
2001
The Vice
1999
Far from the Madding Crowd
1998
Far from the Madding Crowd
1998
The Ebb-Tide
1998
The Hunchback
1997
Silent Witness
1996
Wycliffe
1994
Pie in the Sky
1994
Blue
1993
Highlander: The Series
1992
Covington Cross
1992
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
1992
Edward II
1991
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
The Orchid House
1991
Spender
1991
War Requiem
1989
South of the Border
1988
The Last of England
1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
Up Line
1987
Casualty
1986
Caravaggio
1986
On Wings of Fire
1986
Song of Experience
1986
Sylvia
1986
Déjà Vu
1985
The Bill
1984
The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982
Excalibur
1981
Flame
1975
The Lion in Winter
1968
Boy Meets Girl
1967
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Theatre 625
1964