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Nigel Havers

Acting

Born November 6, 1951 · Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK

Also known as Nigel Allan Havers

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.

Filmography36 titles

All Creatures Great & Small

2020as General Ransom

A Bit of Fry and Laurie

1987

The Gentlemen

2024as Lord Whitecroft

Would I Lie to You?

2007as Self

Upstairs, Downstairs

1971as Peter Dinmont

A Little Princess

1986as Thomas Carrisford

Benidorm

2007as Stanley Keen

Midsomer Murders

1997as Andrew Wilder

Empire of the Sun

1987as Dr. Rawlins

The Glass Virgin

as Edmund Lagrange

The Sarah Jane Adventures

2007as Peter Dalton

Brothers and Sisters

2006as Roger Grant

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975as Ronald Ransom

Murder Most Horrid

1991as Harvey Stafford

Thriller

1973as Ludovic Bates

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

A Passage to India

1984as Ronny Heaslop

Chariots of Fire

1981as Lord Andrew Lindsay

Tales of the Unexpected

1979as Miller

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

2020as Self - Narrator (voice)

Penelope

2006as Mr. Vanderman

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

2025as Cecil Havers

Bridge of Time

1997as Halek

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story

as Michael Wilding

Chiller

1995as Oliver Halkin

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011as Self - Participant

Timewasters

as Dr. Eugene Braithwaite

The Whistle Blower

1986as Robert "Bob" Jones

Murder on the Blackpool Express

2017as Doc

Finding Alice

2021as Roger

Black Ops

2023as Gerald

Coronation Street

1960as Lewis Archer

Hold the Dream

as Jim Fairley

The One Show

as Self

Lie Down with Lions

1994as Peter Husak

The Gentleman Thief

2001as A J Raffles