David Niven — Actor (26)
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Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1938) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
director: Ernst Lubitsch actor: Claudette Colbert / Gary Cooper …
other title: L'ottava moglie di Barbablu / Blaubarts achte Frau …
American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the line of his ex-wives and undertakes her own strategy to tame him.
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The Pink Panther (1963) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
The Pink Panther
director: Blake Edwards actor: David Niven / Peter Sellers …
other title: La pantera rosa / Den lyserøde panter …
The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom will strike next and leaves Paris for the Tyrolean Alps, where the famous Lugashi jewel 'The Pink Panther' is going to be. However, he does not know who The Phantom really is, or for that matter who anyone else really is...
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Bonjour Tristesse (1958) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Bonjour Tristesse
director: Otto Preminger actor: Deborah Kerr / David Niven …
other title: Buongiorno tristezza! / Buenos días, tristeza …
Cecile is a decadent young girl who lives with her rich playboy father, Raymond. When Anne, Raymond's old love interest, comes to Raymond's villa, Cecile is afraid for her way of life.
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The Pink Panther (1963) [Movie]
The Pink Panther
director: Blake Edwards actor: David Niven / Peter Sellers …
other title: La pantera rosa / Den lyserøde panter …
The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom will strike next and leaves Paris for the Tyrolean Alps, where the famous Lugashi jewel 'The Pink Panther' is going to be. However, he does not know who The Phantom really is, or for that matter who anyone else really is...
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Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Around the World in Eighty Days
director: Michael Anderson actor: David Niven / Cantinflas …
other title: Il giro del mondo in 80 giorni / Jorden rundt i 80 dage …
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
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Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) [Movie] TMDB
Mutiny on the Bounty
director: Frank Lloyd actor: Charles Laughton / Clark Gable …
other title: La tragedia del Bounty / Mytteriet på Bounty …
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
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The Road to Hong Kong (1962) [Movie] TMDB
The Road to Hong Kong
director: Norman Panama actor: Bing Crosby / Bob Hope …
other title: Astronauti per forza / Der Weg nach Hong Kong …
When Chester accidentally memorises and destroys the only copy of a secret Russian formula for a new and improved rocket fuel, he and Harry are thrust into international intrigue, trying to stay alive while keeping the formula out of enemy hands.
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The Little Hut (1957) [Movie] TMDB
The Little Hut
director: Mark Robson actor: Ava Gardner / Stewart Granger …
other title: La capannina / Die kleine Hütte …
Sir Philip Ashlow (Stewart Granger), his neglected wife, Lady Ashlow (Ava Gardner) and his best friend Henry Brittingham-Brett (David Niven) are shipwrecked on a desert island. This potential ménage à trois where the two men compete for the lady's attention is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a fourth inhabitant of the island.
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Casino Royale (1967) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Casino Royale
director: Val Guest / Ken Hughes … actor: David Niven / Peter Sellers …
other title: James Bond 007 - Casino Royale / James Bond: Casino Royale …
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan — that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take on Le Chiffre in a game of baccarat, but all the Bonds get more than they can handle.
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Wuthering Heights (1939) [Movie] WikiData IMDb NeoDB TMDB Douban
Wuthering Heights
director: William Wyler actor: Merle Oberon / Laurence Olivier …
other title: La voce nella tempesta / Stormfulde Højder …
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
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Candleshoe (1977) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB Douban
Candleshoe
director: Norman Tokar actor: David Niven / Helen Hayes …
other title: 古堡风云 / 小鬼头智斗大老千 …
When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a girl named Casey to impersonate the estate owner's long-lost granddaughter, Harry hopes to uncover the treasure's location. But when Casey has a change of heart, she must follow the clues and find the treasure, in order to save Candleshoe and stop Harry before it is too late.
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King, Queen, Knave (1972) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
King, Queen, Knave
director: Jerzy Skolimowski actor: John Moulder-Brown / David Niven …
other title: Un ospite gradito... per mia moglie / König, Dame, Bube …
Based on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, this English-language satirical drama details the experiences of Frank (John Moulder Brown), a young orphan who finds himself deep in the romantic clutches of his uncle's sensual wife. After Frank's parents die, he goes to live with his aunt Martha (Gina Lollabrigida) and uncle Charles (David Niven). Sexy Martha entices Frank into her embrace then wants him to kill her husband so that they can live off of his money. Frank wouldn't mind so much, but he really likes his uncle.
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The Remarkable Rocket (1975) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Remarkable Rocket
director: Gerald Potterton actor: David Niven / Graham Stark
An animated version of the Oscar Wilde story about a conceited firework rocket, whose pride hides his downfall in the world.
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The Brain (1969) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Le Cerveau
director: Gérard Oury actor: Jean-Paul Belmondo / Bourvil …
other title: Il cervello / O Cérebro …
Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.
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Cleopatra (1934) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cleopatra
director: Cecil B. DeMille actor: Claudette Colbert / Warren William …
other title: Kleopatra / Cléopâtre
The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.