David J. Nicholls
Acting1950West Midlands, England, UK
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
Acting History
2007
The Visit
TVas Lipstick Dave
2006
Aftersun
Screenplay
2002
Gangs of New York
as O'Connell Guard Leader
2001
The Parole Officer
as Bill
Heartbeat
TVas Big Bo• 1 eps
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
TVas Ragnar
2000
Highlander: Endgame
as Drunk Friend
Gladiator
as Giant Man
1999
A Touch of Frost
TVas Garmon• 1 eps
1997
A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues
as Highlander
The Missing Postman
as Vic
Wycliffe
TVas Ray Gurney• 1 eps
Ivanhoe
TVas Little John
1996
Muppet Treasure Island
as Captain Flint
1995
Jack & Sarah
as Delivery Man
1994
The Detectives
TVas P.C. Terry• 1 eps
Birds of a Feather
TVas Tony• 1 eps
1993
Wide-Eyed and Legless
as JCB Driver
1992
Waiting for God
TVas Bearded Man• 1 eps
1990
Shoot to Kill
as Training Assistant
1988
Love Birds
as Police Patrolman
1987
On the Palm
as Duggie
1984
Scully
TVas Marie's Biker Boyfriend (uncredited)• 7 eps