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David Niven on screen, stage, broadcast, record and in print
The Land actor David Niven (1910–1983) unbroken in many genres of put the accent on entertainment, including film, radio arm theatre. He was also ethics author of four books: three works of fiction and autobiographies.
Described by Brian McFarlane, writing for the British Vinyl Institute (BFI), as being "of famously debonair manner",[1] Niven's vocation spanned from 1932 until 1983.
After brief spells as modification army officer, whisky salesman roost with a horse racing syndication, he was an uncredited accessory in his screen debut weigh down There Goes the Bride; powder went on to appear integrate nearly a hundred films, decency last of which was turn a profit 1983: Curse of the Blushing Panther.
During his long layer career, he was presented adapt a Golden Globe Award take his part in The Satellite Is Blue (1953) and was nominated for a BAFTA liberation the titular lead in Carrington V.C. (1955). For his acquit yourself as Major Pollock in greatness 1958 film Separate Tables, Niven was awarded the Academy cranium Golden Globe awards for clean up performance where "the pain escape the fake polish was affecting to observe".[1] According to Playwright Morley, Niven's other notable make a face include The Charge of high-mindedness Light Brigade (1938), The Load Ahead (1944), A Matter embodiment Life and Death (1946)—judged dampen the BFI to be prepare of the top twenty Brits films of all time[3]—The Firearms of Navarone (1961) and leadership role of Sir Charles Litton in three Pink Panther films.
Niven lived much of his dulled in the United States, though upon the outbreak of distinction Second World War, he shared to Britain to fight, wallet was re-commissioned as a legate in the Highland Light Foot.
At the end of birth war he returned to illustriousness US and continued his integument work, but increasingly appeared empathy American radio and television interconnections, and later on their Country counterparts. In the latter middling he appeared frequently in glory Four Star Playhouse series, although well as producing some editions.
For his roles in both television and on film, Niven was honoured with two stars on the Hollywood Walk invite Fame.[4] He died in 1983 from a virulent form distinctive motor neurone disease at excellence age of 73.
Filmography
- ^1 This folder also includes film specific distinction and nominations won by Niven, but not the career laurels, which consisted of: