David Niven
1910–1983 · British actor and novelist
James David Graham Niven was an English actor, soldier, raconteur, memoirist and novelist. Niven was known as a handsome and debonair leading man in classic Hollywood films. His accolades include an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards in addition to nominations for a BAFTA Award and two Emmy Awards.
David Niven, in order
- 1933 Eyes of Fate: acted · directed by Ivar Campbell
- 1934 Cleopatra: acted · directed by Cecil B. DeMille
- 1935 A Feather in Her Hat: acted · directed by Alfred Santell
- 1935 Barbary Coast: acted · directed by Howard Hawks and William Wyler · critics 92%, audiences 50% · streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Plex
- 1935 Mutiny on the Bounty: acted · directed by Frank Lloyd · critics 96%, audiences 84%
- 1935 Splendor: acted · directed by Elliott Nugent
- 1935 Without Regret: acted · directed by Harold Young
- 1936 Beloved Enemy: acted · directed by H. C. Potter
- 1936 Dodsworth: acted · directed by William Wyler
- 1936 Palm Springs: acted · directed by Aubrey Scotto
- 1936 Rose Marie: acted · directed by W. S. Van Dyke
- 1936 Thank You, Jeeves!: acted · directed by Arthur Greville Collins
- 1936 The Charge of the Light Brigade: acted · directed by Michael Curtiz
- 1937 Dinner at the Ritz: acted · directed by Harold D. Schuster
- 1937 The Prisoner of Zenda: acted · directed by John Cromwell
- 1937 We Have Our Moments: acted · directed by Alfred L. Werker
- 1938 Bluebeard's Eighth Wife: acted · directed by Ernst Lubitsch · critics 55%, audiences 63%
- 1938 Four Men and a Prayer: acted · directed by John Ford · critics 43%, audiences 48%
- 1938 The Dawn Patrol: acted · directed by Edmund Goulding
- 1938 Three Blind Mice: acted · directed by William A. Seiter
- 1939 Bachelor Mother: acted · directed by Garson Kanin
- 1939 Eternally Yours: acted · directed by Tay Garnett · audiences 27% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
- 1939 Raffles: acted · directed by Sam Wood
- 1939 The Real Glory: acted · directed by Henry Hathaway · critics 80%, audiences 42% · streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 1939 Wuthering Heights: acted · directed by William Wyler
- 1942 The First of the Few: acted · directed by Leslie Howard
- 1944 The Way Ahead: acted · directed by Carol Reed
- 1946 A Matter of Life and Death: acted · directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell
- 1946 Magnificent Doll: acted · directed by Frank Borzage
- 1947 The Bishop's Wife: acted · directed by Henry Koster
- 1947 The Other Love: acted · directed by André de Toth
- 1947 The Perfect Marriage: acted · directed by Lewis Allen
- 1948 Bonnie Prince Charlie: acted · directed by Alexander Korda and Anthony Kimmins
- 1948 Enchantment: acted · directed by Irving Reis · audiences 72% · streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 1949 A Kiss for Corliss: acted · directed by Richard Wallace
- 1949 A Kiss in the Dark: acted · directed by Delmer Daves · audiences 56%
- 1950 The Fighting Pimpernel: acted · directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell
- 1950 The Toast of New Orleans: acted · directed by Norman Taurog
- 1951 Appointment with Venus: acted · directed by Ralph Thomas
- 1951 Happy Go Lovely: acted · directed by H. Bruce Humberstone
- 1951 Soldiers Three: acted · directed by Tay Garnett
- 1952 Four Star Playhouse (TV series): acted
- 1952 The Lady Says No: acted · directed by Frank Ross
- 1953 The Moon Is Blue: acted · directed by Otto Preminger
- 1954 Happy Ever After: acted · directed by Mario Zampi
- 1954 Light's Diamond Jubilee: acted · directed by King Vidor and Norman Taurog
- 1954 The Love Lottery: acted · directed by Charles Crichton
- 1955 Carrington V.C.: acted · directed by Anthony Asquith
- 1955 The King's Thief: acted · directed by Robert Z. Leonard
- 1956 Around the World in 80 Days: acted · directed by John Farrow and Michael Anderson · critics 72%, audiences 57% · streaming on Kanopy, Tubi
- 1956 The Birds and the Bees: acted · directed by Norman Taurog
- 1956 The Silken Affair: acted · directed by Roy Kellino
- 1957 Alcoa Theatre (TV series): acted · directed by Don Weis and Robert Ellis Miller
- 1957 My Man Godfrey: acted · directed by Henry Koster
- 1957 Oh, Men! Oh, Women!: acted · directed by Nunnally Johnson
- 1957 The Little Hut: acted · directed by Mark Robson
- 1958 Bonjour Tristesse: acted · directed by Otto Preminger
- 1958 Separate Tables: acted · directed by Delbert Mann
- 1959 Ask Any Girl: acted · directed by Charles Walters
- 1959 Happy Anniversary: acted · directed by David Miller
- 1960 Please Don't Eat the Daisies: acted · directed by Charles Walters
- 1961 The Best of Enemies: acted · directed by Guy Hamilton · audiences 76%
- 1961 The Dick Powell Show (TV series): acted · directed by Blake Edwards
- 1961 The Guns of Navarone: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
- 1962 Conquered City: acted · directed by Joseph Anthony and Mario Chiari
- 1962 Guns of Darkness: acted · directed by Anthony Asquith
- 1962 The Road to Hong Kong: acted · directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama
- 1963 55 Days at Peking: acted · directed by Andrew Marton and Guy Green
- 1963 The Pink Panther: acted · directed by Blake Edwards · critics 89%, audiences 78% · streaming on Prime Video, Hoopla, YouTube (free)
- 1963 The Shortest Day: acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci
- 1964 Bedtime Story: acted · directed by Ralph Levy
- 1964 The Rogues (TV series): acted
- 1965 Lady L: acted · directed by Peter Ustinov
- 1965 Where the Spies Are: acted · directed by Val Guest
- 1966 Eye of the Devil: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
- 1967 All Eyes on Sharon Tate (short film): acted
- 1967 Casino Royale: acted · directed by John Huston and Joseph McGrath · critics 28%, audiences 33% · streaming on Prime Video
- 1968 Prudence and the Pill: acted · directed by Fielder Cook and Ronald Neame
- 1968 The Impossible Years: acted · directed by Michael Gordon
- 1969 Before Winter Comes: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
- 1969 The Brain: acted · directed by Gérard Oury
- 1969 The Extraordinary Seaman: acted · directed by John Frankenheimer
- 1970 Man's Fate: acted · directed by Fred Zinnemann
- 1971 The Statue: acted · directed by Rod Amateau
- 1972 King, Queen, Knave: acted · directed by Jerzy Skolimowski
- 1974 Vampira: acted · directed by Clive Donner
- 1975 Paper Tiger: acted · directed by Ken Annakin · streaming on Philo, Tubi
- 1975 The Canterville Ghost (TV movie): acted
- 1976 Murder by Death: acted · directed by Robert Moore
- 1976 No Deposit, No Return: acted · directed by Norman Tokar
- 1977 Candleshoe: acted · directed by Norman Tokar
- 1978 Death on the Nile: acted · directed by John Guillermin
- 1979 A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square: acted · directed by Ralph Thomas
- 1979 Escape to Athena: acted · directed by George P. Cosmatos
- 1980 Rough Cut: wrote, acted · directed by Don Siegel and Robert Ellis Miller
- 1980 The Sea Wolves: acted · directed by Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1982 Better Late Than Never: produced, acted · directed by Bryan Forbes
- 1982 Trail of the Pink Panther: acted · directed by Blake Edwards · critics 23%, audiences 32% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, YouTube (free)
- 1983 Curse of the Pink Panther: acted · directed by Blake Edwards · critics 29%, audiences 22% · streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, YouTube (free)