David J. Nicholls
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
- Born
- 1950-01-01 · West Midlands, England, UK
- Died
- 2008-06-23
Known for
- Gladiator (2000) — Giant Man
- Gangs of New York (2002) — O'Connell Guard Leader
- Muppet Treasure Island (1996) — Captain Flint
- Highlander: Endgame (2000) — Drunk Friend
- A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues (1997) — Highlander
- Queer as Folk (1999) — PC Stroud
- The Parole Officer (2001) — Bill
- A Touch of Frost (1992) — Garmon
- Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001) — Ragnar
- Jack & Sarah (1995) — Delivery Man
- Heartbeat (1992) — Peter Anderton
- Birds of a Feather (1989) — Tony
- The Detectives (1993) — P.C. Terry
- Waiting for God (1990) — Bearded Man
- G.B.H. (1991) — Poacher Terry
- Ivanhoe (1997) — Little John