Nigel Havers
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 73 |
| Date of birth | November 6,1951 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Edmonton |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Height | 177 (cm) |
| Spouse | Rita Webb |
| Polly Williams | |
| Carolyn Cox | |
| Georgiana Bronfman | |
| Parents | Michael Havers, Baron Havers |
| Carol (Lay) Havers | |
| Michael Havers Baron Havers | |
| Children | Kate Havers |
| Siblings | Philip Havers |
| Aunts | Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss |
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| ID | 424666 |
Coronation Street
The Charmer
Empire of the Sun
Don't Wait Up
Manchild
Lunch Monkeys
Penelope
A Horseman Riding By
A Passage to India
Farewell to the King
The Whistle Blower
Sleepers
A Perfect Hero
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
Dangerfield
Benidorm
The Life of Rock with Brian Pern
The Glass Virgin
Burke & Wills
Pope Joan
Element of Doubt
The Glittering Prizes
Hold the Dream
An Englishman's Castle
A Little Princess
Pennies From Heaven
Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
Quiet Days in Clichy
The Burning Season
Red Eagle
The Good Guys
Nicholas Nickleby
The Gentleman Thief
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Chiller
Birth of the Beatles
Murder on the Blackpool Express
Very British Problems
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Naked Under Capricorn
Celebrity Carry On Barging
Bridge of Time
The Private War of Lucinda Smith
The Death of the Heart
Full Circle
Paradise Lost
The Ghost of War
Posh Hotels With Sally & Nigel
Brian Pern: 45 Years of Prog and Roll
Stop/Start
The Bidding Room
Nigel Havers Life story
Nigel Allan Havers is an English actor and presenter. His film roles include Lord Andrew Lindsay in the 1981 British film Chariots of Fire, which earned him a BAFTA nomination; as Dr. Rawlins in the 1987 Steven Spielberg war drama, Empire of the Sun; and as Ronny in the 1984 David Lean epic A Passage to India.
Chariots of Fire director Hugh Hudson dies at 86
... Actor Nigel Havers, who starred in the 1981 film about the story of two British runners in the 1920s, said he was " beyond devastated" by his death...
Tony Britton dies aged 95, daughter Fern Britton confirms
... Britton was best known for starring in BBC sitcom Don t Wait Up alongside Nigel Havers in the 1980s, as well as many British films including The Day of the Jackal...
Tony Britton dies aged 95, daughter Fern Britton confirms
Tony Britton played Dr Toby Latimer in comedy sitcom Don't Wait Up
Actor Tony Britton has died aged 95.
His daughter, TV presenter Fern Britton , announced on Twitter that he had died early on Sunday morning.
"Great actor, director and charmer," she wrote. "May flights of angels sing thee to thy rest. "
Britton was best known for starring in BBC sitcom Don't Wait Up alongside Nigel Havers in the 1980s, as well as many British films including The Day of The Jackal .
He also appeared in Robin's Nest alongside Richard O'Sullivan and Tessa Wyatt , and films Operation Amsterdam as well as Sunday Bloody Sunday .
In 1975 he won the Broadcasting Press Guild's best actor award for his role in The Nearly Man.
Fern Britton 's tweet sparked hundreds of tributes and messages of support on Social Media .
Jasper Britton , Britton's son from his second marriage, also tweeted, saying: "As he was wont to say, 'that's Show Business , kid'".
Comedian and actor Sanjeev Bhaskar : "Profound condolences Fern and gratitude for the joy and entertainment your Dad brought to me and millions of others. Sending love and strength. "
Actor Peter Egan "Very sad to see the passing of The Legend Tony Britton . A wonderful actor and light comedian. Condolences to His Family . A Lovely Man too. "
Born in Birmingham, Britton served in the Army and worked in an aircraft factory during World War Two.
Interviewed on Britton said he did not come from a theatrical background "at all".
"I believe one of my many aunts had a good voice but she never used it professionally," he said.
Britton added: "Ever since I was Old Enough to think, I've always wanted to be an actor. I couldn't tell you why, it was just there. "
He joined an amateur dramatics group in Weston-super-Mare before turning professional.
He went on to appear On Stage at the Old Vic and with The Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as The Role of Professor Higgins in My Fair Lady for two and a half years as part of a national tour.
Tony Britton with his co-star Nigel Havers in sitcom Don't Wait Up in 1984 Don't Wait Up ran from 1983 to 1990 In 1955, Britton played Romeo on TV, which led him to get a film contractIn 2013, Britton appeared in a production of Shakespeare's King Lear at the Old Vic in London.
He had Two Children with his first wife, Ruth Hawkins - Fern and scriptwriter Cherry Britton .
He had A Son Jasper with his second wife, Danish sculptor Eva Castle Britton (nee Skytte Birkenfeldt).
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Source of news: bbc.com
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