Nigel Terry
Nigel Terry is known for Troy (2004), Excalibur (1981), FearDotCom (2002).
Biography
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.
Questions about Nigel Terry
How many Nigel Terry films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 30 films with Nigel Terry, from 1968 to 2026.
What is the best rated Nigel Terry film?
The best rated Nigel Terry film in the catalogue is The Lion in Winter (1968), rated 7.4.
What was the first Nigel Terry film?
The first Nigel Terry film in the catalogue is The Lion in Winter, from 1968.
Who has Nigel Terry worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Nigel Terry shares the most credits with Derek Jarman (3 films), Simon Fisher-Turner (3 films) and Tilda Swinton (3 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Full filmography
30 films — 30 in the catalogue
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Queer Edward II
2026 · Self (archive footage)
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The Gospel According to St Derek
2014 · Self
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Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013 · Self
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5.3 Red Mercury
2005 · Lindsey
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7.2 Troy
2004 · Archeptolemus
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3.3 The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp
2003
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5.2 The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
2003 · Sesame Esau
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8.5 Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003 · Kenneth Noye
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3.8 FearDotCom
2002 · Turnball
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6.7 Crime and Punishment
2002 · Svidrigailov
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4.9 The Search for John Gissing
2001 · Alan Jardeen
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6.8 The Emperor's New Clothes
2001 · Montholon
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6.2 Far from the Madding Crowd
1998 · Mr Boldwood
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7.0 The Ebb-Tide
1998 · Ellstrom
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5.9 The Hunchback
1997 · King Louis XI
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7.2 Blue
1993 · (voice)
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4.8 Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
1992 · Roldan
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6.3 Edward II
1991 · Roger Mortimer
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6.3 War Requiem
1989 · Abraham
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6.1 The Last of England
1987 · Narrator (voice)
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Up Line
1987 · Raymond Rudran
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6.1 Caravaggio
1986 · Caravaggio
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8.8 On Wings of Fire
1986 · Zarathustra
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6.0 Song of Experience
1986 · Railway Policeman
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7.2 Sylvia
1986 · Aden
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6.2 Déjà Vu
1985 · Michael / Greg
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8.0 The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982 · Pistol
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7.0 Excalibur
1981 · King Arthur
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7.3 Flame
1975 · Assistant Disc Jockey (uncredited)
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7.4 The Lion in Winter
1968 · John
Series and TV shows
10 titles
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7.6
Doctor Who
2005 · Cobb
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7.7
Spooks
2002 · Professor Stephen Curtis · 2 ep.
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7.9
Foyle's War
2002 · Hugh Jackson
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7.2
Waking the Dead
2001 · Sam Jacobs · 2 ep.
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7.6
Silent Witness
1996 · Cast
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8.3
Pie in the Sky
1994 · Byron de Goris
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7.4
Highlander: The Series
1992 · Gabriel Piton
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6.6
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · Denys Villiers · 3 ep.
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6.2
Casualty
1986 · Denny Davidson · 2 ep.
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6.8
The Bill
1984 · Cast
People data: TMDb.
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