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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Gladiator (2000) — Giant Man
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Gangs of New York (2002) — O'Connell Guard Leader
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Muppet Treasure Island (1996) — Captain Flint
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Highlander: Endgame (2000) — Drunk Friend
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A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues (1997) — Highlander
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Queer as Folk (1999) — PC Stroud
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The Parole Officer (2001) — Bill
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A Touch of Frost (1992) — Garmon
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Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001) — Ragnar
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Jack & Sarah (1995) — Delivery Man
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Heartbeat (1992) — Peter Anderton
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Birds of a Feather (1989) — Tony
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The Detectives (1993) — P.C. Terry
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Waiting for God (1990) — Bearded Man
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G.B.H. (1991) — Poacher Terry
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Ivanhoe (1997) — Little John
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Wycliffe (1994) — Scrap Metal Merchant
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Scully (1984) — Marie's Biker Boyfriend (uncredited)
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Bulman (1985) — Doorman
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Civvies (1992) — Johnny Blair
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Wide-Eyed and Legless (1993) — JCB Driver
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The Visit (2007) — Lipstick Dave
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The Governor (1995) — 'Jumbo' Jackson
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The Missing Postman (1997) — Vic
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Love Birds (1988) — Police Patrolman
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Shoot to Kill (1990) — Training Assistant
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On the Palm (1987) — Duggie