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  • Manchild - Series 1
  • Manchild - Series 1 review by A customer from Glasgow
    Rated - 4 stars Great watch 11 August 2004
    ...er, it is an very funny script with excellent performances from, in particular, Nigel Havers, Anthony Head and Don Warrington. ...  
  • The Whistle Blower
  • The Whistle Blower review by from SCOTLAND
    Rated - 2 stars The Whistle Blower blows hot and cold 10 March 2005
    ...ion. The film does offer competent performances from Cain and the ever-likeable Nigel Havers, as well as a host of familiar British faces, and manages to hold the interest ...  
  • Murder In Mind - Series 2
  • Murder In Mind - Series 2 review by A customer from Manchester, UK
    Rated - 5 stars SUPERIOR DRAMA SERIES 11 January 2006
    ...Pauline Quirke, Annette Crosby, Ann Stallybrass to Dennis Waterman, Adam Faith, Nigel Havers and many, many more. Each episode is a self contained murder story, they are a...  

Nigel Havers - filmography


  • Manchild - Series 1 on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Nigel Havers,  Anthony Stewart Head,  Ray Burdis
    Director: David Evans
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This gentle comedy series follows the lives of four men who have just reached the landmark of turning 50 but have no plans to grow old gracefully! With only one of them still managing to maintain his marriage, the "lads" are seemingly free to indulge in all sorts of hedonistic pleasures in an ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 369 members
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  • Perfect Hero (2 discs) on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Nigel Havers,  Georgia Allen,  James Fox
    Director: James Cellan Jones
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Nigel Havers stars as RAF bomber pilot Hugh Flemming in the six-part drama series A PERFECT HERO. Flemming suffers horrific burns when his plane is shot down, and consequently finds his life and relationship crumbling around him. Abandoned by his girlfriend and unable to fight alongside his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 14 members
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  • Farewell To The King on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Nick Nolte,  Nigel Havers,  Marius Weyers
    Director: John Milius
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    During World War II a British Army officer is despatched to Borneo to train the local tribesmen to fight the Japanese and is surprised to discover the tribal king is an American. The two train the tribe and fight in a series of battles. The officer is intrigued by the American's loyalty to the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 54% from 142 members
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  • The Whistle Blower on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  James Fox,  Nigel Havers
    Director: Simon Langton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The compelling mystery surrounds a talented linguist who works at a government information-gathering service in England and whose accidental death haunts his father. Unraveling the truth about his son's death, he discovers sinister, covert dealings that threaten the England he has always believed in.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 375 members
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  • The Charmer (2 discs) (1986)
    Starring: Nigel Havers,  Fiona Fullerton,  Bernard Hepton
    Director: Alan Gibson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Suave conman Ralph Gorse (Nigel Havers) longs to permeate the upper crust of 1930s Society, and his stylish good looks and striking sexual magnetism soon help him gain entry into this privileged world. Once inside, Gorse uses his charms to seduce a series of wealthy women, stopping at nothing, not ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 151 members
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  • A Passage To India on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Judy Davis,  James Fox
    Director: David Lean
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    David Lean returned to filmmaking after a 14-year absence to direct this award-winning adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel. Adela Quested (Judy Davis), a young and spirited Englishwoman, travels to India alongside the somewhat older Mrs. Moore (Peggy Ashcroft). Mrs. Moore's hope is that her son, an ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,217 members
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  • Chariots Of Fire on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Ben Cross,  Cheryl Campbell,  Ian Charleson
    Director: Hugh Hudson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Director Hugh Hudson's absorbing drama, based on a true story, deals with the personal struggles faced by two very different long-distance runners competing for Britain in the 1924 Paris Olympic Games. Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson) is a devout Christian who sees victory as a testament to the glory ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 2,660 members
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  • A Horseman Riding By (6 discs) on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Nigel Havers
    Director: Paul Ciappessoni,  Philip Dudley
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The first episodes of the TV adaptation of R.F. Delderfield's famous novel. During the Boer War, Paul Craddock is released from the army an invalid and accepts an invitation to become Squire of Shallowford, a rundown country estate in Devon. It's 1902 and Craddock (Nigel Havers) is getting to grips ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 399 members
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  • Nicholas Nickleby (2 discs) on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Nigel Havers,  Freddie Jones,  Liz Smith
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    An adaptation of one of Charles Dickens' best-loved stories. Nicholas Nickleby becomes the head of his family after the untimely death of his father and discovers that due to his father's bad investments the family has been left with no money. Nicholas has to turn to his wealthy uncle for ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 92 members
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  • Don't Wait Up - Series 1 And 2 (3 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Tony Britton,  Nigel Havers,  Dinah Sheridan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Two doctors, estranged from their spouses, become roommates...they also happen to be father and son! Can they share an apartment without driving each other crazy? Watch as father and son learn to tolerate one another's idiosyncrasies in this sophisticated and popular comedy series..
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 129 members
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Nigel Havers facts

5 most recent films

Murder In Mind - Series 2 - 3.5 stars
Manchild - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Perfect Hero - 3.5 stars
Farewell To The King - 3.0 stars
Empire Of The Sun - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Empire Of The Sun - 4.0 stars
Murder In Mind - Series 2 - 3.5 stars
A Passage To India - 3.5 stars
Winston Churchill - The Wilderness Years - Vol. 3 - 3.5 stars
Manchild - Series 1 - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Paradise Lost - 1.5 stars
Black Arrow - The Complete Series - 2.0 stars
Tales Of The Unexpected - Complete Fourth Series - 3.0 stars
Perfect Hero - 3.5 stars
Nicholas Nickleby - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Gordon Rollings - 4 times - show films
William Squire - 4 times - show films
Robert Hardy - 4 times - show films
Glyn Owen - 4 times - show films
Sian Phillips - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 6 times - show films
Ferdinand Fairfax - 4 times - show films
Phi - 1 times - show films
Frank W. Smith - 1 times - show films
James Cellan Jones - 1 times - show films