
Nigel Havers
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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.
Known For
Filmography

Elsinore
2026
as Hospital Patron

Golden Boys
2026
as Lord Moyne

Never Too Late
2025
as Frank

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
2025
as Cecil Havers

VE Day 80
2025
as Self

Play for Today
2025
as Frank

The Gentlemen
2024
as Lord Whitecroft

The Vintage French Farmhouse
2023
as Narrator

Black Ops
2023
as Gerald

Finding Alice
2021
as Roger Dillon

Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up
2021
as Self - Guest

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
2020
as Self

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

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020
as Self - Expert

The Bidding Room
2020
as Self - Presenter

All Creatures Great & Small
2020
as General Ransom
Posh Hotels with Sally & Nigel
2019
as Self

Celebrity Gogglebox
2019
as Self

The Cockfields
2019
as Larry

Murder on the Blackpool Express
2017
as Doc

Timewasters
2017
as Dr. Eugene Braithwaite

All Round to Mrs. Brown's
2017
as Nigel Havers

Trouser Bar
2016
as (uncredited)
We Love Sitcom
2016
Reluctant Persuaders
2015
as Rupert Hardacre (voice)

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
2014
as Tony Pebblé

Tales of Television Centre
2012
as Self
Rupture: A Matter of Life OR Death
2011
as Narrator (voice)

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant

Lunch Monkeys
2009

Penelope
2007
as Mr. Vanderman
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self
That's What I Call Television
2007
as Self

Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self

Benidorm
2007
as Stanley Keen

The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
as Peter Dalton

Brothers and Sisters
2006
as Roger Grant

The One Show
2006
as Self

Open Wide
2005
as Peter Hillman

The Friday Night Project
2005
as Self

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004
as David Niven

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self

Little Britain
2003
as Leader of the Opposition

Grumpy Old Men
2003
as Self

Best Ever Bond
2002
as Self

Manchild
2002
as Terry

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

Born and Bred
2002
as Henry Williamson

The Gentleman Thief
2001
as A J Raffles

Murder in Mind
2001
as Nicholas Chadwick QC

Paradise Lost
1999
as Hofstadter
It's Only TV But I Like It
1999
as Self

Parkinson
1998
as Self

The Heart Surgeon
1997
as Dr. Alex Marsden

Bridge of Time
1997
as Halek

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Andrew Wilder

The Heart Surgeon
1997
as Dr. Alex Marsden

An Audience with Freddie Starr
1996

Element of Doubt
1996
as Richard

Strangers
1996
as Philip

TFI Friday
1996

Prophecy
1995
as Oliver Halkin

Dangerfield
1995
as Dr. Jonathan Paige

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
1995
as Michael Wilding

The Glass Virgin
1995
as Edmund Lagrange

Chiller
1995
as Oliver Halkin

Lie Down with Lions
1994
as Peter Husak

The Burning Season
1994
as Steven Kaye

Room 101
1994
as Self
Terry Wogan's Friday Night
1992
as Self
The Good Guys
1992
as Guy McFadyean

Sleepers
1991
as Jeremy Coward/Sergei Rublev
A Perfect Hero
1991
as Hugh Fleming
The Private War of Lucinda Smith
1991
as Edward Spencer-Grant

Sleepers
1991
as Jeremy Coward / Sergei Rublev

Murder Most Horrid
1991
as Harvey Stafford

Quiet Days in Clichy
1990
as Alfred Perlès

Farewell to the King
1989
as Capt. Fairbourne

A Bit of Fry & Laurie
1989

This Morning
1988
as Self

Empire of the Sun
1987
as Dr. Rawlins

The Death of the Heart
1987
as Thomas Quayne

The Charmer
1987

A Little Princess
1987
as Thomas Carrisford

Hold the Dream
1987
as Jim Fairley

A Little Princess
1987
as Carrisford

The Whistle Blower
1986
as Robert "Bob" Jones

Bon Voyage
1985
as Roddy Buchanan

Burke & Wills
1985
as William John Wills

Combat
1985
as Clement

A Passage to India
1984
as Ronny Heaslop

Strangers and Brothers
1984
as Roy Calvert

Don't Wait Up
1983
as Tom Latimer

Soft Targets
1982
as Harman

Nancy Astor
1982
as Bobby Shaw
All for Love
1982
as Clement

Chariots of Fire
1981
as Lord Andrew Lindsay

Unity
1981
as Philip Colindale

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981
as Randolph Churchill
A Question of Guilt
1980
as Dr Leach

Birth of the Beatles
1979
as George Martin

Coming Out
1979
as Richie

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Miller

Full Circle
1978
as Estate Agent

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
as Counterman

An Audience with...
1978
as Self

An Englishman's Castle
1978
as Mark Ingram

Pennies from Heaven
1978
as Conrad Baker

A Horseman Riding By
1978
as Paul Craddock

Nicholas Nickleby
1977
as Nicholas Nickleby

French Without Tears
1976
as Kenneth Lake

The Portland Millions
1976
as Ronald Walker

Victorian Scandals
1976
as Ronald Walker
Susan
1975
as Jim

The Next Voice You See
1975
as Ludovic Bates

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Ronald Ransom

Angels
1975

Playhouse
1974
as Philip Colindale

Thriller
1973
as Ludovic Bates

Shabby Tiger
1973
as Toby Scriven

Pope Joan
1972
as Young Monk

Crown Court
1972

Crown Court
1972
as Bernard Crittenden

The Black Arrow
1972
as Roger

Crown Court
1972
as Patrick Mills

Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Peter Dinmont

Edward II
1970
as Soldier/ Attendant

Play for Today
1970

Play for Today
1970
as Harman

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Kenneth Lake

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Leonid Shervinsky

Coronation Street
1960
as Lewis Archer