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David J. Nicholls

Jan 01, 1950 - Jun 23, 2008 (58 years old) in West Midlands, England, UK

Statuesque Northern actor known for his Viking looks, David Nicholls was originally a rugby player with the Scarborough team before turning to acting and a variety of roles in films and TV. He died in 2008, an inquest hearing that his death came about 40 years after being exposed to asbestos in a car parts factory he worked at as a young man.

Known For

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Wycliffe
Scrap Metal Merchant
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The Detectives
P.C. Terry
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Gladiator
Giant Man
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Heartbeat
Peter Anderton
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Waiting for God
Bearded Man
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Ivanhoe
Little John
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Gangs of New York
O'Connell Guard Leader

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