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- Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1959) Academy Award (1959): Actor in a Leading Role Golden Globe Award (1959): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Golden Globe Award (1954): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
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James David Graham Niven (/ ˈ n ɪ v ən /; 1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983) was a British actor, soldier, memoirist, and novelist. Niven was known as a handsome and debonair leading man in Classic Hollywood films. He received an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
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^1 This list also includes film specific awards and...
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David Niven. Jump to. 9 wins & 6 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1959 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Separate Tables. Niven was a co-host of this year's Academy Awards ceremony. To date, he is the only actor to win an Oscar in the same year serving as a host. BAFTA Awards. 1955 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best British Actor.
- March 1, 1910
- July 29, 1983
He celebrated successes with "The Virgin on the Roof", "Bonjour Tristesse", "The Guns of Navarone", "55 Days in Peking", "The Pink Panther", "Lady L." and with "Casino Royale". In 1959 he reached the peak of his success when he was honored with the Oscar for Best Actor for Separated from Table and Bed.
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- Belgravia, London, England, UK
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- Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
Check all the awards won and nominated for by David Niven - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture – Drama (1959) , Academy Award for Best Actor (1958) , Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (1954) and more awards.
May 9, 2024 · David Niven, British stage and motion-picture actor who personified dapper charm. He won an Academy Award for his performance in Separate Tables (1958). Among his other best-known films are Around the World in 80 Days (1956), The Guns of Navarone (1961), The Pink Panther (1963), and Death on the Nile (1978).
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Jan 30, 2023 · Katharine Hepburn had attended the ceremony for the first time, to present an award. David Niven, sharing hosting duties with Burt Reynolds, Diana Ross, and John Huston, introduced Hepburn...
^1 This list also includes film specific awards and nominations won by Niven, but not the career awards, which consisted of: the 1959 Louella O. Parsons' Golden Apple Award for Most Cooperative Male Star; the Alexander Walker Special Award, won at the 1980 Evening Standard British Film Awards. Stage credits