
Nigel Terry
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Nigel Terry (1945 -2015) was an English stage and film actor probably best known for his portrayal of King Arthur in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur, the future King John in 1968's A Lion In Winter, and for his work with legendary British auteur Derek Jarman, including the title role in his 1986 production of Caravaggio.
Known for
Credits

Troy (2004)
as Archeptolemus

Excalibur (1981)
as King Arthur

The Lion in Winter (1968)
as John

The Hunchback (1997)
as King Louis XI

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992)
as Roldan

FearDotCom (2002)
as Turnball

Excalibur: Behind the Movie (2013)
as Self

Caravaggio (1986)
as Caravaggio

Déjà Vu (1985)
as Michael / Greg

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003)
as Sesame Esau

Edward II (1991)
as Roger Mortimer

The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
as Montholon

Crime and Punishment (2002)
as Svidrigailov

Far from the Madding Crowd (1998)
as Mr Boldwood

The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982)
as Pistol

The Last of England (1987)
as Narrator (voice)

On Wings of Fire (1986)
as Zarathustra

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp (2003)
Actor

Up Line (1987)
as Raymond Rudran

War Requiem (1989)
as Abraham

Blue (1993)
as (voice)

Queer Edward II (2026)
as Self (archive footage)

The Gospel According to St Derek (2014)
as Self

Flame (1975)
as Assistant Disc Jockey (uncredited)

Red Mercury (2005)
as Lindsey

Danielle Cable: Eyewitness (2003)
as Kenneth Noye

The Search for John Gissing (2001)
as Alan Jardeen

The Ebb-Tide (1998)
as Ellstrom

Sylvia (1986)
as Aden

Song of Experience (1986)
as Railway Policeman





