Quick Facts
Born:
1950-01-01
Birthplace:
West Midlands, England, UK
Credits:
28 Total Roles
David J. Nicholls
Acting
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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
Gladiator
Giant Man
Gangs of New York
O'Connell Guard Leader
Muppet Treasure Island
Captain Flint
Highlander: Endgame
Drunk Friend
A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues
Highlander
Queer as Folk
PC Stroud
The Parole Officer
Bill
A Touch of Frost
Garmon
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Visit TV | Lipstick Dave |
| 2002 | Gangs of New York MOVIE | O'Connell Guard Leader |
| 2001 | Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story TV | Ragnar |
| 2001 | The Parole Officer MOVIE | Bill |
| 2000 | Highlander: Endgame MOVIE | Drunk Friend |
| 2000 | Gladiator MOVIE | Giant Man |
| 1999 | Queer as Folk TV | PC Stroud |
| 1997 | A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues MOVIE | Highlander |
| 1997 | The Missing Postman MOVIE | Vic |
| 1997 | Ivanhoe TV | Little John |