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Nigel Marven

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Nigel Marven
Prehistoric Park - Primetime ITV1 Family Drama Series from the makers of 'Walking With Dinosaurs.'
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Nigel Marven was born on 27 November 1960 in Barnet, London, England, UK. He is a producer and director, known for Realms of the Russian Bear (1992), Wild Colombia (2012) and Miniature Worlds (1987). He has been married to Gill Impey since 1 May 2004. They have one child. He was previously married to Jenny Hull.
BornNovember 27, 1960
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BornNovember 27, 1960
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Realms of the Russian Bear (1992)
    Realms of the Russian Bear
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Wild Colombia
    8.8
    • Producer
    • 2012
    Miniature Worlds
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Primeval (2007)
    Primeval
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Documentary Presenter

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Wild Arabia (2024)
      Wild Arabia
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Wild Slovakia with Nigel Marven (2024)
      Wild Slovakia with Nigel Marven
      8.9
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Wild Central America (2020)
      Wild Central America
      8.5
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Nigel Marven's Wild Philippines (2019)
      Nigel Marven's Wild Philippines
      8.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Chris Packham in Chris Packham's Guide to Presenting (2015)
      Chris Packham's Guide to Presenting
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Nigel Marven in Nigel Marven's Cruise Ship Adventures (2015)
      Nigel Marven's Cruise Ship Adventures
      9.0
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Nigel Marven in Ten Deadliest Snakes with Nigel Marven (2014)
      Ten Deadliest Snakes with Nigel Marven
      8.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Nigel Marven in Whale Adventure (2013)
      Whale Adventure
      9.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Nigel Marven in Wild Colombia with Nigel Marven (2012)
      Wild Colombia with Nigel Marven
      9.4
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Wild Colombia
      8.8
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Untamed China (2011)
      Untamed China
      9.1
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2011
    • F. Murray Abraham, Peter Coyote, Allison Argo, David Attenborough, Paul Christie, John Benjamin Hickey, Howard McGillin, George Page, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Nora Young, Toby Leonard Moore, and Chris Morgan in Nature (1982)
      Nature
      8.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • assistant producer
      • produced by
      • 1990–2010
    • Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven (2007)
      Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven
      8.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Penguin Safari
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Nigel Marven in Nigel Marven's Ugly Animals (2006)
      Nigel Marven's Ugly Animals
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2006

    Director

    • Divoké Slovensko s Nigelom Marvenom II.
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Wild Arabia (2024)
      Wild Arabia
      TV Mini Series
      • directed by
      • 2024
    • Wild Slovakia with Nigel Marven (2024)
      Wild Slovakia with Nigel Marven
      8.9
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Wild Central America (2020)
      Wild Central America
      8.5
      TV Mini Series
      • directed by
      • 2020
    • Nigel Marven's Wild Central America (2019)
      Nigel Marven's Wild Central America
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2019
    • Wild Colombia
      8.8
      • Director
      • 2012
    • F. Murray Abraham, Peter Coyote, Allison Argo, David Attenborough, Paul Christie, John Benjamin Hickey, Howard McGillin, George Page, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Nora Young, Toby Leonard Moore, and Chris Morgan in Nature (1982)
      Nature
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Shark Week (1987)
      Shark Week
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Wild Discovery (1995)
      Wild Discovery
      8.6
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2001
    • Bloodsuckers
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Rocketships (1998)
      Rocketships
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1998
    • Miniature Worlds
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1987

    Actor

    • Prehistoric Kingdom (2021)
      Prehistoric Kingdom
      8.8
      Video Game
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 2021
    • GeoToys: Driver Dan Animal Safari
      TV Series
      • Presenter (voice)
      • 2010
    • Primeval (2007)
      Primeval
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Documentary Presenter
      • 2009
    • Nigel Marven in Prehistoric Park (2006)
      Prehistoric Park
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Nigel Marven
      • 2006

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    Chased By Dinosaurs
    Trailer 0:56
    Chased By Dinosaurs
    Prehistoric Park (Trailer)
    Trailer 1:01
    Prehistoric Park (Trailer)
    Prehistoric Park (Trailer)
    Trailer 1:01
    Prehistoric Park (Trailer)

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • November 27, 1960
      • Barnet, London, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Gill ImpeyMay 1, 2004 - present (1 child)
    • Other works
      Is the narrator of "Rats with Nigel Marven" which can be seen at Animal Planet.

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