Acting

David J. Nicholls

1950-2008

Known for Gladiator, Gangs of New York, Highlander: Endgame.

5 linked movie credits shown
Born01/01/1950
Died06/23/2008
AgeDied at 58
BirthplaceWest Midlands, England, UK
DepartmentActing
Also known asDave 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.

Movie Credits

Highlander: Endgame poster

Highlander: Endgame (2000)

As Drunk Friend

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

 Muppet Treasure Island poster

Muppet Treasure Island (1996)

As Captain Flint

Romance, Adventure, Comedy, Family

 Gladiator poster

Gladiator (2000)

As Giant Man

Action, Drama, Adventure

 The Parole Officer poster

The Parole Officer (2001)

As Bill

Crime, Comedy

 Gangs of New York poster

Gangs of New York (2002)

As O'Connell Guard Leader

Drama, History, Crime