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David Niven

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David Niven

United Kingdom

David Niven won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1959 for Separate Tables. He starred as Phileas Fogg in Around the World in 80 Days and played Sir Charles Lytton in The Pink Panther. Niven served in World War II, founded Four Star Television, and appeared in over 90 films. He died from ALS at age 73 in 1983.

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1660 1990