Nigel Green

Known for

Acting

Born

October 15, 1924

Birthplace

Pretoria, South Africa

Died

May 15, 1972 (aged 47)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Nigel Green (15 October 1924 – 15 May 1972) was a South African-born British character actor. Because of his strapping build and commanding demeanour he would often be found playing military types and men of action in such classic sixties films as Jason and the Argonauts, Zulu, Tobruk and The Ipcress File.

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Best known work

Jason and the Argonauts

1963

Zulu

1964

The Masque of the Red Death

1964

The Ipcress File

1965

The Avengers

1961

Countess Dracula

1971

The Persuaders!

1971

Khartoum

1966

The Skull

1965

Gorgo

1961

Filmography

1994
The World of HammerTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
1973
Gawain and the Green Knight
as Green Knight
1972
The ProtectorsTV
as Colonel Vasili Krassinkov (1 episode)
1972
The Ruling Class
as McKyle
1972
ClochemerleTV
as Captain Tardivaux (2 episodes)
1971
The Persuaders!TV
as John Cavendish (1 episode)
1971
Jason KingTV
1971
Countess Dracula
as Captain Dobi
1970
Conceptions of MurderTV
as Peter Kurten (1 episode)
1970
The Kremlin Letter
as The Whore
1969
The Betrayal
as Colonel Mathesius
1969
Play Dirty
as Col. Masters
1968
The Wrecking Crew
as Count Massimo Contini
1968
The Pink Jungle
as Dennis McCune (incorrectly given in credits as 'Crowley')
1967
The GamblersTV
as Sir Hugh Standish (20 episodes)
1967
ITV PlayhouseTV
as Otto (1 episode)
1967
Africa: Texas Style!
as Karl Bekker
1967
Deadlier Than the Male
as Carl Petersen
1967
Tobruk
as Colonel John Harker
1966
Let's Kill Uncle
as Major Kevin Harrison
1966
Khartoum
as General Wolseley
1965
Thirty-Minute TheatreTV
as Colonel Willowby (1 episode)
1965
BlackmailTV
as Ken Rollings (1 episode)
1965
The Skull
as Inspector Wilson
1965
The Face of Fu Manchu
as Sir Nayland Smith