Nabil Shaban
Acting
29
Acting Credits
2
Directed
Biography
Nabil Shaban (1953-2025) was born in Amman, Jordan and arrived in England when he was three for treatment for his osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle-bone disease). He spent the next six years in hospital and seven in a children's home. In 1980, he and Richard Tomlinson founded Graeae (pronounced Grey Eye), a professional theatre company of disabled performers. A writer and performer with many film and television credits, he was probably best known to television viewers for his role as ruthless bus...
Known For
Filmography
Tales of the Tardis
2023
as Sil
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
2019
as Sil
The Doctors: More Monsters!
2019
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
2019
as Sil
Morticia
2009
as Dr. Moores
Trouble Sleeping
2008
as Lawyer
Children of Men
2006
as Bexhill Market Hustler
The Story of Doctor Who
2003
The Strangest Viking
2003
Slave of Dreams
1995
as Soothsayer
Sorry About Last Night
1995
as Lawyer
Skallagrigg
1994
as Alan
Wittgenstein
1993
as Martian
City of Joy
1992
as Anouar
A Different Hand
1992
as The Best Friend
Deptford Graffiti
1991
as George
The Fifth Gospel
1990
as The Laternist
Iranian Nights
1989
as Caliph
4 Play
1989
as George
Billy's Christmas Angels
1988
as Charlie
South of the Border
1988
as Prosecuting Counsel
Born of Fire
1987
as The Silent One
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986
as Sil
Raspberry Ripple
1986
as Bill
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
1985
as Sil
The Skin Horse
1983
as Narrator
Walter
1982
as Ben Gunn
Getting Away From Sidney
1981
Doctor Who
1963
as Sil