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: West Midlands, England, UK, 1950-01-01

Died: 2008-06-23

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1987	On the Palm	Duggie	0
2	1988	Love Birds	Police Patrolman	0
3	1990	Shoot to Kill	Training Assistant	0
4	1993	Wide-Eyed and Legless	JCB Driver	60
5	1995	Jack & Sarah	Delivery Man	67
6	1996	Muppet Treasure Island	Captain Flint	66
7	1997	The Missing Postman	Vic	50
8	1997	A Walk in Time - The Adventure Continues	Highlander	51
9	2000	Gladiator	Giant Man	82
10	2000	Highlander: Endgame	Drunk Friend	48
11	2001	The Parole Officer	Bill	58
12	2002	Gangs of New York	O'Connell Guard Leader	73

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1989	Birds of a Feather	Tony	60
2	1990	Waiting for God	Bearded Man	72
3	1991	Civvies	Johnny Blair	77
4	1991	G.B.H.	Poacher Terry	64
5	1992	Heartbeat	Peter Anderton	70
6	1992	Heartbeat	Big Bo	70
7	1992	A Touch of Frost	Garmon	75
8	1993	The Detectives	P.C. Terry	67
9	1994	Wycliffe	Scrap Metal Merchant	60
10	1994	Wycliffe	Ray Gurney	60
11	1997	Ivanhoe	Little John	69
12	2001	Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story	Ragnar	68
13	2007	The Visit	Lipstick Dave	70