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Personal Info

Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 1, 1910
Died
July 29, 1983 (at 73 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Popularity
1.5
Available Movies
7 released

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David Niven

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Awards & Nominations

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Major awards verified (Oscars, Golden Globes)
● 2 Wins
0 Nominations
1x Oscar
Year Festival Award For
1959 Oscars Best Actor Separate Tables
1958 Golden Globes Best Actor - Drama Separate Tables
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About David Niven

David Niven was born on 1 March 1910 in London, England, UK. David Niven passed away on 29 July 1983 at the age of 73. Winner of Oscar. We have 7 films with David Niven available. Among David Niven's most popular films: The Pink Panther, The Guns of Navarone, Around the World in 80 Days, Wuthering Heights, Dodsworth.

David Niven was a British actor, born on March 1, 1910, in London, England. He gained prominence in the film industry through his charismatic performances and distinctive style. Niven's career spanned several decades, during which he became widely recognized for his roles in notable films such as "The Pink Panther," "Casino Royale," and "Around the World in 80 Days." His ability to blend charm with comedic timing made him a sought-after leading man in Hollywood.

Throughout his life, Niven earned acclaim for his work on both the big screen and stage, becoming a beloved figure in the entertainment world. He continued to act until his later years, leaving behind a legacy marked by his memorable performances. David Niven passed away on July 29, 1983, but remains an iconic figure in cinematic history.

Best Known Films of David Niven

Career Statistics - David Niven

7
Total Credits
28
Years Active
1936 - 1963
7.3
Avg. Movie Rating
1.5
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
7 films
Top Genres
Romance (5) Drama (4) Comedy (3) Adventure (2) Fantasy (2)

Frequent Co-Stars of David Niven

Best Movies with David Niven

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

David Niven has 7 films released between 1936 and 1963.

The Guns of Navarone (1961) 7.5

The Guns of Navarone

1961

Cpl. John Anthony...

Wuthering Heights (1939) 7.5

Wuthering Heights

1939

Edgar Linton

The Bishop's Wife (1947) 7.6

The Bishop's Wife

1947

Henry Brougham

The Pink Panther (1963) 7.0

The Pink Panther

1963

Sir Charles Lytton

Dodsworth (1936) 7.7

Dodsworth

1936

Captain Clyde Lock...

Separate Tables (1958) 7.3

Separate Tables

1958

Major Angus Polloc...