Portrait of Nigel Terry

Acting

Nigel Terry

Career

Active from 1968 to 2005, with a break from 1969 to 1980, busiest in 1986 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Blue
Blue
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Nigel Terry Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Class Conflict 5
  • Tragic Romance 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Character Study 2
  • British Television 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Complex Characters 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

15 titles ยท average score 66
The Time of Your Life
The Time of Your Life (2007)

TV show ยท as Jack

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Cobb

Red Mercury
Red Mercury (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lindsey

Sensitive Skin
Sensitive Skin (2005)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as George

Troy
Troy (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

as Archeptolemus

Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness (2003)

as Kenneth Noye

FearDotCom
FearDotCom (2002)
GoodWatch score 22

as Turnball

Spooks
Spooks (2002)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Professor Stephen Curtis

Foyle's War
Foyle's War (2002)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Hugh Jackson

Cutting It
Cutting It (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Dexter Berkowicz

The Emperor's New Clothes
The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

as Montholon

Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead (2001)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Sam Jacobs

1990s

19 titles ยท average score 68
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Mr Boldwood

Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd (1998)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mr Boldwood

The Hunchback
The Hunchback (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

as King Louis XI

Silent Witness
Silent Witness (1996)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky (1994)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Byron de Goris

Wycliffe
Wycliffe (1994)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Lawrence Vinter

Blue
Blue (1993)
GoodWatch score 88

as (voice)

The Mushroom Picker
The Mushroom Picker (1993)

TV show ยท as Kostya

Covington Cross
Covington Cross (1992)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as sir Thomas Grey

Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Gabriel Piton

The Orchid House
The Orchid House (1991)

TV show ยท as Master

Edward II
Edward II (1991)
GoodWatch score 84

as Roger Mortimer

1980s

15 titles ยท average score 63
War Requiem
War Requiem (1989)
GoodWatch score 81

as Abraham

South of the Border
South of the Border (1988)

TV show ยท as Eddie

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Denys Villiers

The Last of England
The Last of England (1987)
GoodWatch score 62

as Narrator (voice)

Caravaggio
Caravaggio (1986)
GoodWatch score 67

as Caravaggio

Sylvia
Sylvia (1986)

as Aden

Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Denny Davidson

On Wings of Fire
On Wings of Fire (1986)

as Zarathustra

Song of Experience
Song of Experience (1986)

as Railway Policeman

Dรฉjร  Vu
Dรฉjร  Vu (1985)
GoodWatch score 43

as Michael / Greg

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Excalibur
Excalibur (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

as King Arthur

1970s

1 title ยท average score 70
Flame
Flame (1975)
GoodWatch score 70

as Assistant Disc Jockey (uncredited)

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 73
The Lion in Winter
The Lion in Winter (1968)
GoodWatch score 85

as John

Boy Meets Girl
Boy Meets Girl (1967)

TV show ยท as Nick

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Jacques

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show ยท as Peter

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show ยท as Generalov