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Acting
David J. Nicholls
David J. Nicholls is best known for Queer as Folk, A Touch of Frost, Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story and Heartbeat. David J. Nicholls was born on January 1, 1950. David J. Nicholls died on June 23, 2008 at the age of 58.
- Born
- January 1, 1950
- Place of birth
- West Midlands, England, UK
- Died
- June 23, 2008 (58 years old)
Biography
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
Filmography
- 2007The VisitLipstick Dave
- 2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StoryRagnar
- 1999Queer as FolkPC Stroud
- 1997IvanhoeLittle John
- 1995The Governor'Jumbo' Jackson
- 1994WycliffeScrap Metal Merchant
- 1993The DetectivesP.C. Terry
- 1992HeartbeatPeter Anderton
- 1992A Touch of FrostGarmon
- 1992CivviesJohnny Blair
- 1991G.B.H.Poacher Terry
- 1990Waiting for GodBearded Man
- 1989Birds of a FeatherTony
- 1985BulmanDoorman
- 1984ScullyMarie's Biker Boyfriend (uncredited)
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has David J. Nicholls been in?
David J. Nicholls is best known for Queer as Folk, A Touch of Frost, Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story and Heartbeat.
When was David J. Nicholls born?
David J. Nicholls was born on January 1, 1950. (West Midlands, England, UK)
How old is David J. Nicholls?
David J. Nicholls died on June 23, 2008 at the age of 58.
Updated: October 27, 2026 ·