Nigel Green
Nigel Green (born October 15, 1924 in Pretoria , South Africa , † May 15, 1972 in Brighton , England ) was a British actor in theater , film and television .
Life
Green studied chemistry in England and later began acting training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art . He made his theater debut in London in the late 1940s . From 1952 he appeared in many films and as a guest in television series. He became internationally known for the portrayal of British officers in war films , such as in Tobruk .
Green had been married to actress Patricia Marmont since 1952 , and they later divorced. He died of a sleeping pill overdose in 1972.
Filmography (selection)
- 1954: Stranger from Venus
- 1956: Against All Violence (Reach for the Sky)
- 1957: Bitter was the victory (Bitter Victory)
- 1960: The burglars do themselves the honor (The League of Gentlemen)
- 1960: The trail leads nowhere (The Criminal)
- 1960: The Sword of Robin Hood (Sword of Sherwood Forest)
- 1961: The Mysterious Island ( Mysterious Iceland , cut)
- 1961: The Man at the Carlton Tower
- 1963: Jason and the Argonauts (Jason and the Argonauts)
- 1964: Satanas - The Castle of the Bloody Beast (The Masque of the Red Death)
- 1964: Zulu
- 1965: I, Dr. Fu Man Chu (The Face of Fu Manchu)
- 1965: Ipcress - Top Secret (The Ipcress File)
- 1965: The Skull of the Marquis de Sade (The Skull)
- 1966: Dangerous Adventure (Africa, Texas style)
- 1966: Khartoum
- 1967: Hot Cats (Deadlier Than the Male)
- 1967: Tobruk
- 1968: Play Dirty (Play Dirty)
- 1969: Rollkommando (The Wrecking Crew)
- 1970: The letter to the Kremlin (The Kremlin Letter)
- 1971: Countess Dracula (Countess Dracula)
- 1972: The Ruling Class
Web links
- Nigel Green in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Green, Nigel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor in theater, film and television |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 15, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pretoria , South Africa |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 15, 1972 |
| Place of death | Brighton , England |