Nigel Le Vaillant

Nigel Le Vaillant

66 · Born: Jun 11, 1958

Personal Details

BornJun 11, 1958 Karachi, Pakistan

Biography

Nigel Le Vaillant, a celebrated British thespian, has the distinction of being born in the cosmopolitan city of Karachi, Pakistan, a place where diverse cultural influences have undoubtedly had a profound and lasting impact on his artistic trajectory.

Throughout his illustrious career, spanning numerous decades, Le Vaillant has successfully etched out a reputation as a consummate actor, effortlessly adapting to a vast array of roles that have left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide.

Noted for his outstanding performances, this accomplished individual has left an indelible mark on the world of television, with one of his most remarkable achievements being his memorable portrayal of the iconic character Mr. Julian Chapman in a trio of series within the esteemed BBC1 drama "Casualty".

Throughout his tenure in the show, he has consistently demonstrated an uncanny ability to breathe life into his characters, imbuing them with a depth and nuance that has captivated audiences worldwide.

Notable within the cinematic sphere, Le Vaillant has had the distinction of appearing in a wide-ranging ensemble of films, boasting an impressive repertoire that showcases his remarkable versatility as a thespian.

These various cinematic endeavors have not only served as a testament to his remarkable adaptability, but have also firmly established him as a respected and accomplished figure within the British film industry, garnering recognition and admiration from audiences and peers alike.

Some of his most notable film credits include the critically acclaimed "White Mischief", the provocative "Personal Services", the poignant "Christabel", the imaginative "Tom's Midnight Garden", and the captivating "Margaret", each of which has contributed to his reputation as a master of his craft.

Through these diverse roles, Le Vaillant has not only demonstrated his remarkable range as an actor, but has also solidified his position as a respected and accomplished figure within the British film industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema.

As the curtain draws to a close on his illustrious acting career, the wise and discerning Le Vaillant has made the shrewd decision to transition into a phase of semi-retirement, wisely opting to allocate his time between the vibrant, fast-paced metropolis of London and the tranquil, breathtaking beauty of Southern India.

In this more subdued and introspective chapter of his life, Le Vaillant has redirected his energies towards a novel passion project, devoting himself to the development of eco-friendly homes situated in close proximity to a wildlife reserve.

This endeavor not only permits him to reconnect with the natural world and cultivate a deeper sense of harmony with the environment, but also enables him to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to the greater good, thereby leaving a positive and lasting impact on the world around him.

Career

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2009
Margaret
Margaret as Ted Heath
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1999
Tom's Midnight Garden
Tom's Midnight Garden as Thomas Long (Adult)
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1995
Dangerfield
Dangerfield as Dr. Paul Dangerfield
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1994
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1990
Poirot
Poirot as Desmond Lee-Wortley
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Casualty
Casualty as Julian Chapman
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1988
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1987
White Mischief
White Mischief as Handsome Reporter
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1984
Minder
Minder as Andy
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1980
Gauguin the Savage
Gauguin the Savage as Art Student