David J. Nicholls

Born:January 1, 1950

Place of Birth:West Midlands, England, UK

Died:June 23, 2008

Known For:Acting

Biography

Statuesque Northern actor known for his Viking looks, David Nicholls was originally a rugby player with the Scarborough team before turning to acting and a variety of roles in films and TV. He died in 2008, an inquest hearing that his death came about 40 years after being exposed to asbestos in a car parts factory he worked at as a young man.

Filmography

Acting

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Gladiator

Giant Man

2000

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Gangs of New York

O'Connell Guard Leader

2002

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Muppet Treasure Island

Captain Flint

1996

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Highlander: Endgame

Drunk Friend

2000

Production