Portrait of Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

Acting

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.

Born: November 6, 1951

Place of Birth: Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK

Filmography

2025
2025
VE Day 80

as Self

2024
The Gentlemen

as Lord Whitecroft

2021
2020
2020
2020
The Bidding Room

as Self - Presenter

2019
2017
Timewasters

as Dr. Eugene Braithwaite

2017
2016
Trouser Bar

as (uncredited)

2015
Reluctant Persuaders

as Rupert Hardacre (voice)

2014
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

2007
Penelope

as Mr. Vanderman

2007
2007
Benidorm

as Stanley Keen

2006
Brothers and Sisters

as Roger Grant

2006
2005
Open Wide

as Peter Hillman

2003
2003
Little Britain

as Leader of the Opposition

2002
Born and Bred

as Henry Williamson

2001
The Gentleman Thief

as A J Raffles

2001
Murder in Mind

as Nicholas Chadwick QC

1999
Paradise Lost

as Hofstadter

1998
Parkinson

as Self

1997
The Heart Surgeon

as Dr. Alex Marsden

1997
The Heart Surgeon

as Dr. Alex Marsden

1997
Midsomer Murders

as Andrew Wilder

1997
1996
1995
1995
The Glass Virgin

as Edmund Lagrange

1994
The Burning Season

as Steven Kaye

1994
Room 101

as Self

1994
Lie Down with Lions

as Peter Husak

1991
Murder Most Horrid

as Harvey Stafford

1991
Sleepers

as Jeremy Coward

1991
Sleepers

as Jeremy Coward/Sergei Rublev

1990
Quiet Days in Clichy

as Alfred Perlès

1989
Farewell to the King

as Capt. Fairbourne

1988
1987
Empire of the Sun

as Dr. Rawlins

1987
The Death of the Heart

as Thomas Quayne

1987
A Little Princess

as Carrisford

1986
The Whistle Blower

as Robert "Bob" Jones

1986
Hold the Dream

as Jim Fairley

1985
Bon Voyage

as Roddy Buchanan

1985
Burke & Wills

as William John Wills

1985
Combat

as Clement

1984
A Passage to India

as Ronny Heaslop

1982
Soft Targets

as Harman

1982
Nancy Astor

as Bobby Shaw

1981
Chariots of Fire

as Lord Andrew Lindsay

1981
Unity

as Philip Colindale

1979
Birth of The Beatles

as George Martin

1979
Coming Out

as Richie

1978
A Horseman Riding By

as Paul Craddock

1978
1978
Pennies from Heaven

as Conrad Baker

1978
Full Circle

as Estate Agent

1977
Nicholas Nickleby

as Nicholas Nickleby

1976
The Portland Millions

as Ronald Walker

1976
French Without Tears

as Kenneth Lake

1975
Rumpole of the Bailey

as Ronald Ransom

1975
1975
The Next Voice You See

as Ludovic Bates

1974
Playhouse

as Philip Colindale

1973
Thriller

as Ludovic Bates

1972
Crown Court

as Bernard Crittenden

1972
Pope Joan

as Young Monk

1972
1971
Upstairs, Downstairs

as Peter Dinmont

1970
1970
Edward II

as Soldier/ Attendant

1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Kenneth Lake

1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Leonid Shervinsky

1960
Coronation Street

as Lewis Archer