David J. Nicholls was an English actor who is best known for Muppet Treasure Island, Gladiator, and Ivanhoe. He was born on January 30, 1950, in Tipton, Sandwell, West Midlands, England, UK, and he passed away on June 23, 2008, in Armley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
David J. Nicholls was known for his contributions to the film and television industry. He stood at an impressive height of 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m). There isn’t much publicly available information about his personal life, but he is remembered fondly by fans and colleagues alike.
Death and Legacy
David J. Nicholls died on June 23, 2008, due to mesothelioma, a type of cancer often linked to asbestos exposure. His work continues to be appreciated by audiences, and his performances in various roles have left a lasting impact in the entertainment world.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Wide-Eyed and Legless | 1993-09-05 | JCB Driver |
| The Parole Officer | 2001-08-10 | Bill |
| Gangs of New York | 2002-12-14 | O’Connell Guard Leader |
| Muppet Treasure Island | 1996-02-16 | Captain Flint |
| The Missing Postman | 1997-03-28 | Vic |
| Highlander: Endgame | 2000-09-01 | Drunk Friend |
| Shoot to Kill | 1990-06-03 | Training Assistant |
| Jack & Sarah | 1995-06-02 | Delivery Man |
| A spasso nel tempo – L’avventura continua | 1997-12-11 | Highlander |
| On the Palm | 1987-04-05 | Duggie |
| Love Birds | 1988-03-06 | Police Patrolman |
| Gladiator | 2000-05-04 | Giant Man |
| The Detectives | 1993-01-27 | P.C. Terry |
| Ivanhoe | 1997-01-12 | Little John |
| The Visit | 2007-07-15 | Lipstick Dave |
| G.B.H. | 1991-06-06 | Poacher Terry |
| Civvies | 1991-02-20 | Johnny Blair |
| Birds of a Feather | 1989-10-16 | Tony |
| Heartbeat | 1992-04-10 | Peter Anderton |
| Wycliffe | 1994-07-24 | Scrap Metal Merchant |
| Wycliffe | 1994-07-24 | Ray Gurney |
| Heartbeat | 1992-04-10 | Big Bo |
| Waiting for God | 1990-06-28 | Bearded Man |
| Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story | 2001-12-02 | Ragnar |
| A Touch of Frost | 1992-12-06 | Garmon |