
Nigel Havers
Acting • Born 1951-11-06
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
Movie • 1987
Dr. Rawlins

Farewell to the King
Movie • 1989
Capt. Fairbourne

Penelope
Movie • 2007
Mr. Vanderman

Chariots of Fire
Movie • 1981
Lord Andrew Lindsay

The Whistle Blower
Movie • 1986
Robert "Bob" Jones

A Passage to India
Movie • 1984
Ronny Heaslop

Full Circle
Movie • 1978
Estate Agent

Quiet Days in Clichy
Movie • 1990
Alfred Perlès

Bon Voyage
Movie • 1985
Roddy Buchanan

The Heart Surgeon
Movie • 1997
Dr. Alex Marsden

Bridge of Time
Movie • 1997
Halek

Lie Down with Lions
Movie • 1994
Peter Husak

Burke & Wills
Movie • 1985
William John Wills

An Audience with Freddie Starr
Movie • 1996

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Movie • 2004
David Niven

Best Ever Bond
Movie • 2002
Self

Tales of Television Centre
Movie • 2012
Self

Susan
Movie • 1975
Jim

Sleepers
Movie • 1991
Jeremy Coward/Sergei Rublev

Edward II
Movie • 1970
Soldier/ Attendant

Rupture: A Matter of Life OR Death
Movie • 2011
Narrator (voice)

French Without Tears
Movie • 1976
Kenneth Lake

Unity
Movie • 1981
Philip Colindale

Soft Targets
Movie • 1982
Harman

Birth of The Beatles
Movie • 1979
George Martin

Murder on the Blackpool Express
Movie • 2017
Doc

Combat
Movie • 1985
Clement

Coming Out
Movie • 1979
Richie

The Burning Season
Movie • 1994
Steven Kaye

The Gentleman Thief
Movie • 2001
A J Raffles

Paradise Lost
Movie • 1999
Hofstadter

Element of Doubt
Movie • 1996
Richard

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Movie • 2020
Self

Pope Joan
Movie • 1972
Young Monk

The Death of the Heart
Movie • 1987
Thomas Quayne

Trouser Bar
Movie • 2016
(uncredited)

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
Movie • 2020
Self - Narrator (voice)

The Next Voice You See
Movie • 1975
Ludovic Bates

We Love Sitcom
Movie • 2016

The Portland Millions
Movie • 1976
Ronald Walker

Prophecy
Movie • 1995
Oliver Halkin

Open Wide
Movie • 2005
Peter Hillman

Never Too Late
Movie • 2025
Frank

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Movie • 1978
Counterman

Chiller: Prophecy
Movie
Oliver Halkin

Thriller
TV • 1973
Ludovic Bates

Murder Most Horrid
TV • 1991
Harvey Stafford

Brothers and Sisters
TV • 2006
Roger Grant

The One Show
TV • 2006
Self

Tales of the Unexpected
TV • 1979
Miller

Finding Alice
TV • 2021
Roger

Posh Hotels with Sally & Nigel
TV • 2019
Self

Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Andrew Wilder

Crown Court
TV • 1972

Rumpole of the Bailey
TV • 1975
Ronald Ransom

Angels
TV • 1975

Manchild
TV • 2002
Terry

Play for Today
TV • 1970

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV • 2007
Self

The Charmer
TV • 1987

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
TV • 1981
Randolph Churchill

Dangerfield
TV • 1995
Dr. Jonathan Paige

That's What I Call Television
TV • 2007
Self

Nicholas Nickleby
TV • 1977
Nicholas Nickleby

It's Only TV But I Like It
TV • 1999
Self

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
TV • 2020
Self - Expert

Lunch Monkeys
TV • 2009

The Friday Night Project
TV • 2005
Self

A Bit of Fry & Laurie
TV • 1989

The Heart Surgeon
TV • 1997
Dr. Alex Marsden

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
TV • 2014
Tony Pebblé

Would I Lie to You?
TV • 2007
Self

Who Do You Think You Are?
TV • 2004
Self

Crown Court
TV • 1972
Bernard Crittenden

Little Britain
TV • 2003
Leader of the Opposition

Upstairs, Downstairs
TV • 1971
Peter Dinmont

An Audience with...
TV • 1978
Self

An Englishman's Castle
TV • 1978
Mark Ingram

Benidorm
TV • 2007
Stanley Keen

A Perfect Hero
TV • 1991
Hugh Fleming

Timewasters
TV • 2017
Dr. Eugene Braithwaite

Murder in Mind
TV • 2001
Nicholas Chadwick QC

Terry Wogan's Friday Night
TV • 1992
Self

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
TV • 1995
Michael Wilding

Play for Today
TV • 1970
Harman

Room 101
TV • 1994
Self

The Black Arrow
TV • 1972
Roger

All Round to Mrs. Brown's
TV • 2017
Nigel Havers

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
TV • 2025
Cecil Havers

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV • 2011
Self - Participant

The Bidding Room
TV • 2020
Self - Presenter

Grumpy Old Men
TV • 2003
Self

The Vintage French Farmhouse
TV • 2023
Narrator

Celebrity Gogglebox
TV • 2019
Self

The Gentlemen
TV • 2024
Lord Whitecroft

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
TV • 2002
Self

The Cockfields
TV • 2019
Larry

The Private War of Lucinda Smith
TV • 1991
Edward Spencer-Grant

All Creatures Great & Small
TV • 2020
General Ransom

Coronation Street
TV • 1960
Lewis Archer

Parkinson
TV • 1998
Self

This Morning
TV • 1988
Self

The Sarah Jane Adventures
TV • 2007
Peter Dalton

VE Day 80
TV • 2025
Self

Playhouse
TV • 1974
Philip Colindale

BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965
Kenneth Lake

BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965
Leonid Shervinsky

Born and Bred
TV • 2002
Henry Williamson

Nancy Astor
TV • 1982
Bobby Shaw

Pennies from Heaven
TV • 1978
Conrad Baker

Reluctant Persuaders
TV • 2015
Rupert Hardacre (voice)

The Glass Virgin
TV • 1995
Edmund Lagrange

A Horseman Riding By
TV • 1978
Paul Craddock

Black Ops
TV • 2023
Gerald

Chiller
TV • 1995
Oliver Halkin

A Little Princess
TV • 1987
Thomas Carrisford

Don't Wait Up
TV • 1983
Tom Latimer

Victorian Scandals
TV • 1976
Ronald Walker

Sleepers
TV • 1991
Jeremy Coward / Sergei Rublev

Hold the Dream
TV • 1987
Jim Fairley