Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

Acting • Born 1951-11-06

Acting1Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Nigel Allan Havers is an English actor. He is probably best known for his BAFTA-nominated role as Lord Andrew Lindsay in the 1981 British film Chariots of Fire, and for his role as Dr. Tom Latimer in the British TV comedy series Don't Wait Up. He portrayed the role of Lewis Archer in Coronation Street from 2009 to 2010.

Filmography

120 credits
Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

Movie • 1987

Dr. Rawlins

Farewell to the King

Farewell to the King

Movie • 1989

Capt. Fairbourne

Penelope

Penelope

Movie • 2007

Mr. Vanderman

Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire

Movie • 1981

Lord Andrew Lindsay

The Whistle Blower

The Whistle Blower

Movie • 1986

Robert "Bob" Jones

A Passage to India

A Passage to India

Movie • 1984

Ronny Heaslop

Full Circle

Full Circle

Movie • 1978

Estate Agent

Quiet Days in Clichy

Quiet Days in Clichy

Movie • 1990

Alfred Perlès

Bon Voyage

Bon Voyage

Movie • 1985

Roddy Buchanan

The Heart Surgeon

The Heart Surgeon

Movie • 1997

Dr. Alex Marsden

Bridge of Time

Bridge of Time

Movie • 1997

Halek

Lie Down with Lions

Lie Down with Lions

Movie • 1994

Peter Husak

Burke & Wills

Burke & Wills

Movie • 1985

William John Wills

An Audience with Freddie Starr

An Audience with Freddie Starr

Movie • 1996

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Movie • 2004

David Niven

Best Ever Bond

Best Ever Bond

Movie • 2002

Self

Tales of Television Centre

Tales of Television Centre

Movie • 2012

Self

Susan

Susan

Movie • 1975

Jim

Sleepers

Sleepers

Movie • 1991

Jeremy Coward/Sergei Rublev

Edward II

Edward II

Movie • 1970

Soldier/ Attendant

Rupture: A Matter of Life OR Death

Rupture: A Matter of Life OR Death

Movie • 2011

Narrator (voice)

French Without Tears

French Without Tears

Movie • 1976

Kenneth Lake

Unity

Unity

Movie • 1981

Philip Colindale

Soft Targets

Soft Targets

Movie • 1982

Harman

Birth of The Beatles

Birth of The Beatles

Movie • 1979

George Martin

Murder on the Blackpool Express

Murder on the Blackpool Express

Movie • 2017

Doc

Combat

Combat

Movie • 1985

Clement

Coming Out

Coming Out

Movie • 1979

Richie

The Burning Season

The Burning Season

Movie • 1994

Steven Kaye

The Gentleman Thief

The Gentleman Thief

Movie • 2001

A J Raffles

Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost

Movie • 1999

Hofstadter

Element of Doubt

Element of Doubt

Movie • 1996

Richard

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

Movie • 2020

Self

Pope Joan

Pope Joan

Movie • 1972

Young Monk

The Death of the Heart

The Death of the Heart

Movie • 1987

Thomas Quayne

Trouser Bar

Trouser Bar

Movie • 2016

(uncredited)

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

Movie • 2020

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Next Voice You See

The Next Voice You See

Movie • 1975

Ludovic Bates

We Love Sitcom

We Love Sitcom

Movie • 2016

The Portland Millions

The Portland Millions

Movie • 1976

Ronald Walker

Prophecy

Prophecy

Movie • 1995

Oliver Halkin

Open Wide

Open Wide

Movie • 2005

Peter Hillman

Never Too Late

Never Too Late

Movie • 2025

Frank

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

Movie • 1978

Counterman

Chiller: Prophecy

Chiller: Prophecy

Movie

Oliver Halkin

Thriller

Thriller

TV • 1973

Ludovic Bates

Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid

TV • 1991

Harvey Stafford

Brothers and Sisters

Brothers and Sisters

TV • 2006

Roger Grant

The One Show

The One Show

TV • 2006

Self

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

TV • 1979

Miller

Finding Alice

Finding Alice

TV • 2021

Roger

Posh Hotels with Sally & Nigel

Posh Hotels with Sally & Nigel

TV • 2019

Self

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

TV • 1997

Andrew Wilder

Crown Court

Crown Court

TV • 1972

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV • 1975

Ronald Ransom

Angels

Angels

TV • 1975

Manchild

Manchild

TV • 2002

Terry

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

TV • 2007

Self

The Charmer

The Charmer

TV • 1987

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

TV • 1981

Randolph Churchill

Dangerfield

Dangerfield

TV • 1995

Dr. Jonathan Paige

That's What I Call Television

That's What I Call Television

TV • 2007

Self

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

TV • 1977

Nicholas Nickleby

It's Only TV But I Like It

It's Only TV But I Like It

TV • 1999

Self

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

TV • 2020

Self - Expert

Lunch Monkeys

Lunch Monkeys

TV • 2009

The Friday Night Project

The Friday Night Project

TV • 2005

Self

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

TV • 1989

The Heart Surgeon

The Heart Surgeon

TV • 1997

Dr. Alex Marsden

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

TV • 2014

Tony Pebblé

Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

TV • 2007

Self

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

TV • 2004

Self

Crown Court

Crown Court

TV • 1972

Bernard Crittenden

Little Britain

Little Britain

TV • 2003

Leader of the Opposition

Upstairs, Downstairs

Upstairs, Downstairs

TV • 1971

Peter Dinmont

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

TV • 1978

Self

An Englishman's Castle

An Englishman's Castle

TV • 1978

Mark Ingram

Benidorm

Benidorm

TV • 2007

Stanley Keen

A Perfect Hero

A Perfect Hero

TV • 1991

Hugh Fleming

Timewasters

Timewasters

TV • 2017

Dr. Eugene Braithwaite

Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

TV • 2001

Nicholas Chadwick QC

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

TV • 1992

Self

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story

TV • 1995

Michael Wilding

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

Harman

Room 101

Room 101

TV • 1994

Self

The Black Arrow

The Black Arrow

TV • 1972

Roger

All Round to Mrs. Brown's

All Round to Mrs. Brown's

TV • 2017

Nigel Havers

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

TV • 2025

Cecil Havers

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

TV • 2011

Self - Participant

The Bidding Room

The Bidding Room

TV • 2020

Self - Presenter

Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men

TV • 2003

Self

The Vintage French Farmhouse

The Vintage French Farmhouse

TV • 2023

Narrator

Celebrity Gogglebox

Celebrity Gogglebox

TV • 2019

Self

The Gentlemen

The Gentlemen

TV • 2024

Lord Whitecroft

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

TV • 2002

Self

The Cockfields

The Cockfields

TV • 2019

Larry

The Private War of Lucinda Smith

The Private War of Lucinda Smith

TV • 1991

Edward Spencer-Grant

All Creatures Great & Small

All Creatures Great & Small

TV • 2020

General Ransom

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

TV • 1960

Lewis Archer

Parkinson

Parkinson

TV • 1998

Self

This Morning

This Morning

TV • 1988

Self

The Sarah Jane Adventures

The Sarah Jane Adventures

TV • 2007

Peter Dalton

VE Day 80

VE Day 80

TV • 2025

Self

Playhouse

Playhouse

TV • 1974

Philip Colindale

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV • 1965

Kenneth Lake

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV • 1965

Leonid Shervinsky

Born and Bred

Born and Bred

TV • 2002

Henry Williamson

Nancy Astor

Nancy Astor

TV • 1982

Bobby Shaw

Pennies from Heaven

Pennies from Heaven

TV • 1978

Conrad Baker

Reluctant Persuaders

Reluctant Persuaders

TV • 2015

Rupert Hardacre (voice)

The Glass Virgin

The Glass Virgin

TV • 1995

Edmund Lagrange

A Horseman Riding By

A Horseman Riding By

TV • 1978

Paul Craddock

Black Ops

Black Ops

TV • 2023

Gerald

Chiller

Chiller

TV • 1995

Oliver Halkin

A Little Princess

A Little Princess

TV • 1987

Thomas Carrisford

Don't Wait Up

Don't Wait Up

TV • 1983

Tom Latimer

Victorian Scandals

Victorian Scandals

TV • 1976

Ronald Walker

Sleepers

Sleepers

TV • 1991

Jeremy Coward / Sergei Rublev

Hold the Dream

Hold the Dream

TV • 1987

Jim Fairley