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Nicholas Patrick Day (born 16 October 1947) is an English actor, who is currently the narrator on the Netflix series Myths & Monsters.
Nicholas Day is a British actor who has appeared in stage productions, TV shows and movies. He is known for his roles in The Wolfman, Amazing Grace, Daniel Deronda and Minder.
- Gillingham, England, UK
- 2 min
- Actor
Learn about the Christian feast day of Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of children, sailors and the poor, who is also the origin of Santa Claus. Discover the traditions and customs of celebrating Saint Nicholas Day in different countries and regions.
Dec 7, 2023 · The legends surrounding jolly old St. Nicholas — celebrated annually on Dec. 6 — go way beyond delivering candy and toys to children. WHO WAS ST. NICHOLAS? St. Nicholas was a fourth century Christian bishop from the Mediterranean port city of Myra (in modern-day Turkey).
Learn about the feast day of St. Nicholas, the 4th-century bishop of Myra, who became the patron saint of children and sailors and the inspiration for Santa Claus. Discover how different countries celebrate St. Nicholas Day with cookies, candies, gifts, and folklore.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 1, 2024 · St. Nicholas Day (December 6), or the Feast of Sinterklaas, is celebrated to honor St. Nicholas, the patron saint of children who is traditionally tied to Christmas. Learn more about St. Nicholas' history.
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Nicholas Day is a stage and television actor born in 1947 in England. He has worked with the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and appeared in shows like 'Minder', 'New Tricks', and 'The Wolfman'.