Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 1, 1950
Died
June 23, 2008
Age
58
Place of Birth
West Midlands, England, UK
Popularity
0.8
David J. Nicholls
Acting
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.
Also known as
Dave Nicholls · David J Nichols · David J. Nicholls
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Known For
8.2
Gladiator
2000 · Movie
7.5
A Touch of Frost
1992 · TV
7.2
Heartbeat
1992 · TV
6.3
Birds of a Feather
1989 · TV
6.8
Wycliffe
1994 · TV
7.3
Gangs of New York
2002 · Movie
6.7
Muppet Treasure Island
1996 · Movie
6.9
The Detectives
1993 · TV
4.8
Highlander: Endgame
2000 · Movie
7.4
Waiting for God
1990 · TV
7.8
Queer as Folk
1999 · TV
7.1
Ivanhoe
1997 · TV
Filmography
2007
The Visit
TV · Lipstick Dave
7.5
2002
Gangs of New York
Movie · O'Connell Guard Leader
7.3
2001
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
TV · Ragnar
6.8
2001
The Parole Officer
Movie · Bill
5.8
2000
Highlander: Endgame
Movie · Drunk Friend
4.8
2000
Gladiator
Movie · Giant Man
8.2
1999
Queer as Folk
TV · PC Stroud
7.8
1997
A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues
Movie · Highlander
5.1
1997
The Missing Postman
Movie · Vic
5.0
1997
Ivanhoe
TV · Little John
7.1
1996
Muppet Treasure Island
Movie · Captain Flint
6.7
1995
Jack & Sarah
Movie · Delivery Man
6.8
1995
The Governor
TV · 'Jumbo' Jackson
7.5
1994
Wycliffe
TV · Scrap Metal Merchant
6.8
1994
Wycliffe
TV · Ray Gurney
6.8
1993
Wide-Eyed and Legless
Movie · JCB Driver
6.5
1993
The Detectives
TV · P.C. Terry
6.9
1992
A Touch of Frost
TV · Garmon
7.5
1992
Civvies
TV · Johnny Blair
8.2
1992
Heartbeat
TV · Peter Anderton
7.2
1992
Heartbeat
TV · Big Bo
7.2
1991
G.B.H.
TV · Poacher Terry
6.3
1990
Waiting for God
TV · Bearded Man
7.4
1990
Shoot to Kill
Movie · Training Assistant
0.0