Biography

Nigel Terry (1945 -2015) was an English stage and film actor probably best known for his portrayal of King Arthur in John Boorman's 1981 film Excalibur, the future King John in 1968's A Lion In Winter, and for his work with legendary British auteur Derek Jarman, including the title role in his 1986 production of Caravaggio.

Known For

Troy

Archeptolemus

Crime and Punishment

Svidrigailov

War Requiem

Abraham

The Ebb-Tide

Ellstrom

The Last of England

Narrator (voice)

Far from the Madding Crowd

Mr Boldwood

Excalibur

King Arthur

Edward II

Roger Mortimer