David J. Nicholls
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1950
- Died
- June 23, 2008 (aged 58)
- Birthplace
- West 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
Filmography
The Visit
TV · as Lipstick Dave · 1 ep
Gangs of New York
Movie · as O'Connell Guard Leader
The Parole Officer
Movie · as Bill
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
TV · as Ragnar · 2 eps
Gladiator
Movie · as Giant Man
Highlander: Endgame
Movie · as Drunk Friend
Queer as Folk
TV · as PC Stroud · 2 eps
The Missing Postman
Movie · as Vic
A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues
Movie · as Highlander
Ivanhoe
TV · as Little John · 6 eps
Muppet Treasure Island
Movie · as Captain Flint
Jack & Sarah
Movie · as Delivery Man
The Governor
TV · as 'Jumbo' Jackson · 12 eps
Wycliffe
TV · as Scrap Metal Merchant, Ray Gurney · 1 ep
Wide-Eyed and Legless
Movie · as JCB Driver
The Detectives
TV · as P.C. Terry · 1 ep
Heartbeat
TV · as Peter Anderton, Big Bo · 1 ep
A Touch of Frost
TV · as Garmon · 1 ep
Civvies
TV · as Johnny Blair · 4 eps
G.B.H.
TV · as Poacher Terry · 7 eps
Shoot to Kill
Movie · as Training Assistant
Waiting for God
TV · as Bearded Man · 1 ep
Birds of a Feather
TV · as Tony · 1 ep
Love Birds
Movie · as Police Patrolman
On the Palm
Movie · as Duggie
Bulman
TV · as Doorman · 1 ep
Scully
TV · as Marie's Biker Boyfriend (uncredited) · 7 eps