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David Niven Jr.

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David Niven Jr.
David Niven Jr. was born on 15 December 1942 in London, England, UK. He is a producer and actor, known for The Eagle Has Landed (1976), Rush Hour 3 (2007) and The Night They Saved Christmas (1984). He was previously married to Barbara Niven.
BornDecember 15, 1942
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BornDecember 15, 1942
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Jenny Agutter, Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, and Donald Sutherland in The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
    The Eagle Has Landed
    6.9
    • Producer
    • 1976
    Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour 3 (2007)
    Rush Hour 3
    6.3
    • British Foreign Minister
    • 2007
    The Night They Saved Christmas (1984)
    The Night They Saved Christmas
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Producer
    • 1984
    David Niven, Roger Moore, Claudia Cardinale, Elliott Gould, Telly Savalas, and Stefanie Powers in Escape to Athena (1979)
    Escape to Athena
    5.7
    • Producer
    • 1979

    Credits

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    Producer

    • To Oz! The Making of a Classic (2009)
      To Oz! The Making of a Classic
      9.3
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2009
    • The Girl with the Hungry Eyes (1995)
      The Girl with the Hungry Eyes
      4.0
      • executive producer
      • 1995
    • R.A.D.D.: Drive My Car
      5.3
      Music Video
      • executive producer
      • 1994
    • Blue Flame (1993)
      Blue Flame
      4.3
      • executive producer
      • 1993
    • Psycho Cop Returns (1993)
      Psycho Cop Returns
      5.1
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 1993
    • Teri Hatcher and Robert Patrick in The Cool Surface (1993)
      The Cool Surface
      4.7
      • executive producer
      • 1993
    • Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, and Bert Lahr in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)
      The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1990
    • Minnelli on Minnelli: Liza Remembers Vincente
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1987
    • That's Dancing! (1985)
      That's Dancing!
      7.2
      • producer
      • 1985
    • The Night They Saved Christmas (1984)
      The Night They Saved Christmas
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1984
    • Kidco (1984)
      Kidco
      6.2
      • producer
      • 1984
    • David Niven, Art Carney, and Catherine Hicks in Better Late Than Never (1983)
      Better Late Than Never
      5.5
      • producer
      • 1983
    • Monsignor (1982)
      Monsignor
      5.1
      • producer
      • 1982
    • David Niven, Roger Moore, Claudia Cardinale, Elliott Gould, Telly Savalas, and Stefanie Powers in Escape to Athena (1979)
      Escape to Athena
      5.7
      • producer
      • 1979
    • Jenny Agutter, Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, and Donald Sutherland in The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
      The Eagle Has Landed
      6.9
      • producer
      • 1976

    Actor

    • Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour 3 (2007)
      Rush Hour 3
      6.3
      • British Foreign Minister
      • 2007
    • Teri Hatcher and Robert Patrick in The Cool Surface (1993)
      The Cool Surface
      4.7
      • Peeping Tom
      • 1993
    • Staci Keanan in Lisa (1990)
      Lisa
      5.9
      • Flower Shop Patron
      • 1990

    Writer

    • The Night They Saved Christmas (1984)
      The Night They Saved Christmas
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • story
      • 1984

    Personal details

    • Born
      • December 15, 1942
      • London, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Barbara Niven1993 - 1998 (divorced)
    • Parents
        Primula Rollo
    • Relatives
      • Jamie Niven(Sibling)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Son of David Niven and Primula Rollo and brother of Jamie Niven. A longtime bachelor who married for the first time at fifty. He has four stepchildren from his second marriage.

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