Derek Bond was a renowned Scottish-born actor, best known for his portrayal of the titular hero in Ealing Studios' 1947 film adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby".
Personal Details
BornJan 26, 1920 Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Spouse
Margaret (Annie) Ann Glover
( Nov 11, 1977 to Oct 15, 2006 )Gail W. Miller
( Dec 31, 1969 to May 25, 2025 )Ann Grace
( Jan 28, 1942 to May 25, 2025 )
Biography
Career
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1998

Visions as Shooter
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1981

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective as Det. Supt. Carter
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1978

Play for Today as Rouse-Evans
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1975
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1974

Thriller as Maycroft
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1971

When Eight Bells Toll as Lord Charnley
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1966

Press for Time as Maj. R.E. Bartlett
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The Saint as Fellows
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1964

Saturday Night Out as Paul
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Swingers' Paradise as Douglas Leslie
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1960

The Hand as Roberts / Roger Crawshaw
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1958

Gideon of Scotland Yard as Det. Sgt. Eric Kirby
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Black Tide as Paul Seymour
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1957

Rogue's Yarn as John Marsden
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1956

High Terrace as John Mansfield
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1954

Svengali as Landlord
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The Venusian as Arthur Walker
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1953

Trouble in Store as Gerald
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1952

The Caretaker's Daughter as Robert Bentley
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The Hour of 13 as Sir Christopher Lenhurst
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1951

The Quiet Woman as Duncan McLeod
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1949

Marry Me as Andrew Scott
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Christopher Columbus as Diego de Arana
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Poet's Pub as Saturday Keith
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1948

Scott of the Antarctic as Captain L.E.G. Oates
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Broken Journey as Richard Faber
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The Weaker Sex as Lt. Comdr. Nigel Winan
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1947

The Inheritance as Lord Richard Ilbury
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The Loves of Joanna Godden as Martin Trevor
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby as Nicholas Nickleby
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1946

The Captive Heart as Lt. Stephen Harley
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2002