Nigel Whitmey
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Nigel Whitmey (born 1963) is a British Canadian-born actor who was born in Alberta, Canada, who has appeared in TV series and films. He is also the husband of the actress Abigail Thaw, whom he met whilst training at RADA.
[edit] Early life
Nigel Whitmey was born in Canada as his family emigrated there from Liverpool, England, where his father had been employed as a dock worker. He came to London in the mid-1980s to study drama at RADA and here he met actress Abigail Thaw whom he has had two children with since. He has worked chiefly in Britain but did return to Canada to make the 1997 film 'Twilight of the Ice Nymphs' for Guy Maddin.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Streetwise | Louis | Episodes unknown |
| 1990 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Luigi Valdarno | 1 episode - The Adventure of the Cheap Flat |
| 1991 | Josie | 1 episode - #1.6 | |
| The Lost Language of Cranes | Winston Penn | ||
| 1992 | Shining Through | 1st G.I. in canteen | |
| Kissing the Gunner's Daughter | Thanny Hogarth | ||
| 1993 | Jeeves and Wooster | George | 1 episode - Lady Florence Craye Arrives in New York |
| 1995 | Jefferson in Paris | John Trumbull | |
| 1996 | Over Here | Rayner | |
| X | Yuto | Voice (English version) | |
| Surviving Picasso | Pierre | ||
| La Lengua asesina / The Killer Tongue | Chip | ||
| 1997 | Twilight of the Ice Nymphs | Peter Glahn | Uncredited |
| 1998 | Girls' Night | Tyrone | |
| Saving Pirate Ryan | Private Boyd | ||
| 1999 | The Criminal | Voice | |
| 2000 | The 10th Kingdom | The SWAT Team | Mini TV series |
| Too Much Sun | Jack | 1 episode - Real Men Cry a Lot | |
| 2001 | Attila | Grachia | |
| People Like Us | 1 episode - The Actor | ||
| The 51st State / Formula 51 (USA) | L.A. Highway Patrol | ||
| Where the Heart Is | Conrad Walker | Series 5, unknown episodes | |
| 2002 | Shackleton | William Bakewell | |
| Muffin | Ed | ||
| 2003 | Helen of Troy | Odysseus | |
| Octane | Detective Ned Stephens | ||
| 2004 | Carrie's War | Major Cass Harper | |
| Mad About Alice | Vicar | 1 episode - School Craze | |
| Casualty | Dan Wilder | 10 episodes - Second Best - Taking Care (Some filmed in 2003 | |
| Keen Eddie | Anton Levy | 1 episode - Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité | |
| 2005 | Broken News | Lawrence Frenzel | 1 episode - Bolivian Crisis |
| The Jacket | Lieutenant | ||
| Hustle | Chip Lacey | 1 episode - Old Acquaintance | |
| Doctor Who | Simmons | 1 episode - Dalek | |
| The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million | Ron Beller | ||
| Murphy's Law | Atwell | 1 episode - Strongbox | |
| 2006 | Land of the Blind | Anchorman | |
| The Booze Cruise III | Ben | ||
| Killzone: Liberation | Jan Templar | Video game voice | |
| 2007 | Waking the Dead | Mervyn Simmel | 2 episodes - The Fall: Part 1&2 |
| The Three Investigators and the Secret of Skeleton Island | Al Crenshaw |
