One afternoon I sauntered into her dressing room, still in my officer's kit, only to find a similarly clad new member of the cast rehearsing what I had perfected over the past few months. [5] He describes his experiences with an early leading lady, Maxine Audley thus: "I was in her dressing room doing whatever she asked me to, and I mean anything and everything. The series is based around Alice, a woman who is dealing with life after her husband’s sudden death. In 1975, Havers's career began to pick up with an appearance in Upstairs, Downstairs, appearing in one of the series' last episodes, "Joke Over" as Peter Dinmont, one of Georgina's (Lesley-Anne Down) Roaring Twenties "party" friends. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. I was only 300 yards from home in a restaurant and had only used my car anyway because it was pouring with rain." He ended this part of his career when his girlfriend, who later became his first wife, Carolyn Cox, suggested they move in together in 1974. Television roles include Tom Latimer in the British TV comedy series Don't Wait Up and Lewis Archer in Coronation Street intermittently between 2009 and 2019. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Despite his work in such films as A Passage to India (1984), Empire of the Sun (1987) and Farewell to the King (1989), he never became a film star, but has continued in a succession of starring roles on television. Clare Bronfman, 40, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to hide illegal immigrants for the shadowy group. – Nigel Havers, "Will Downton Abbey love rivals battle it out on hunt? Bronfman, whose British mum Georgiana is now wed to screen star Nigel Havers, told Brooklyn Federal Court she was “truly sorry” for her part in the cult – which allegedly branded women. He played Lord Andrew Lindsay in the 1981 British film Chariots of Fire, earning a Bafta nomination for the role, and Dr Tom Latimer in the British TV comedy series Don't Wait Up. She blew me a kiss and I slid away. Bronfman’s plea came ten days after sobbing Smallville actress and co-defendant Allison Mack admitted racketeering and conspiracy charges linked to Nxivm. His father, Michael Havers QC, later became Lord Chancellor in Margaret Thatcher's Government. Nigel Havers and third wife Georgiana Bronfman take a stroll in London’s Kensington (Credit: Splash News) Does Nigel have kids? [3][4], Havers was educated at Nowton Court Prep School in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk and the Arts Educational School, an independent school in London, opting against the Eton education traditional to his family (except his father, who was educated at Westminster School), because he thought that fagging "sounded frightful".[5]. [Dec 1951] Mr Havers has a daughter, Kate, a TV producer, from his first marriage, to Carolyn Cox. I’ve scarcely mentioned Nigel Havers and Joanna Lumley in these recaps, but the show wouldn’t work half as well without them. According to IMDb, Nigel appears in six episodes alongside his on-screen wife, Sarah, who is played by Joanna Lumley. He is also widely recognised in the Lloyds Bank television commercials. His first marriage to Carolyn Cox produced a daughter, Kate, in 1977, but was dogged by affairs and they split. Born: 6-Nov-1949 Birthplace: London, England Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Actor Nationality: England Executive summary: Chariots of Fire Father: Michael Havers (former Lord High Chancellor) Brother: Philip Havers Wife: Carolyn Cox (m. 1974, div. He said "I got the same punishment as people who are three times over the limit. [10] In 2014, he played Tony Pebble in The Life of Rock with Brian Pern, a BBC Four comedy which parodied the life and career of former Genesis singer, Peter Gabriel. Nigel Allan Havers (born 6 November 1951) is an English actor. She isn’t the only big name attached to Finding Alice, with Joanna Lumley and Nigel Havers also appearing in the principal cast, but the behind-the-camera talent has really got fans talking. 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His film roles include Lord Andrew Lindsay in the 1981 British film Chariots of Fire, which earned him a BAFTA nomination, Dr. Rawlins in the 1987 Steven Spielberg war drama Empire of the Sun and as Ronny in the 1984 David Lean epic A Passage to India. Nigel Allan Havers (born 6 November 1951) is an English actor and presenter. ... image caption Tony Britton with his co-star Nigel Havers in sitcom Don't Wait Up in 1984. Sarah Deen Saturday 11 Feb 2017 10:41 am. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. A case of art imitating life, Nigel Havers' real life daughter is named Kathryn. His paternal uncle, David Havers, was a Manchester-based businessman. GOT IT WRITE Idris Elba signs deal to write children's books inspired by his teen daughter. He returned again on 1 June 2018 and remained in Coronation Street until the character's death on 1 January 2019. I miss his fluffy hair and his strong hands". From an early age Havers had an eye for the ladies; Kenneth More, a friend of his father, advised a young Havers that "If you are charming, you don't have to ask them to go to bed, they ask you". He describes in his autobiography wrangling a herd of cattle and catching sight in the distance of a figure who turned out to be Williams. Nigel Havers: 'I’m so loved up – 60 really is the new 40’ ... Havers was married, at 22, to Carolyn Cox, with whom he had a daughter, Kate, now 33. After his theatre work, Havers slid into a period of acting unemployment, during which time he worked for a wine merchant. Dinmont is in the Rolls Royce when Georgina accidentally kills a farmer on a bicycle. On his death, it will be inherited by his two stepsons with a substantial percentage of any increase in value going to Kate Havers, 30, his daughter from his first marriage. [citation needed] Following his wife's death, Havers took legal action, claiming her will left him without "reasonable financial provision". Brand new ITV series Finding Alice sees Nigel Havers play Alice’s father, Roger. Bronfman pleaded guilty to conspiracy to conceal and hide “illegal aliens” for financial gain and to fraudulent use of identification. Havers then wrote his autobiography, Playing with Fire, which was published in October 2006. Keeley Hawes as Alice, Sharon Rooney as Nicola, Joanna Lumley as Sarah, Nigel Havers as Roger, Isabella Pappas as Charlotte, Rhashan Stone as Nathan, Kenneth Cranham as … He returned to the role on 17 February 2012 and left again on 1 February 2013. Mr Symonds, who was interviewed on Richard and Judy, stated "Nige used to babysit for us back then as well as iron and generally fix things. He portrayed the role of Lewis Archer in Coronation Street from 2009 to 2010. Inferred County: Essex Alice discovers that some men, including her late ex, hide stuff that they don't want to deal with. A blessing was held in Saint Tropez the following month. He has stated that he had several affairs during his first marriage, which he now regrets. Nigel has one daughter, Kate, from his first marriage. After this he had a stint working for a Jamie Symonds. When they decided to have a female captain, that character's name was Kathryn Janeway. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Havers is most known for "playing the quintessential, old school Englishman with his dashing good looks, cut-glass accent and thoroughly charming manner". Havers was born in Edmonton, Middlesex, and is the younger of two boys (with an older brother, Philip), born of Sir Michael Havers (later Lord Havers), who was a barrister who became a controversial Attorney General for England and Wales and, briefly, Lord Chancellor in the Conservative Government in the 1980s. It does not come with an ability to break the law; it comes with greater responsibility to uphold it. My time was up. Successfully and happily living as Englishmen, their worlds are turned upside-down when they discover that the KGB is looking for them. Registration Date: Oct 1951 "[18], On 8 June 2007, Havers married Essex native Georgiana "George" Bronfman[19] (née Rita Webb), in New York City. Tony with Nigel Havers (Image: BBC) "And I got a job after that – and it rolled!" Nigel revisits the flat at his father's former legal chambers, which he … Havers co-starred with Warren Clarke in the 1991 comedic mini-series Sleepers on the BBC. He was criticised for these comments by John Knight, co-founder of the Campaign against Drinking and Driving, while a spokesman for the Association of Chief Police Officers said "I think he's probably a little bit out of touch with public feeling. The pair have a daughter together, Kate, but split after 15 years, though they remain on good terms. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916–2007, Name: Nigel A Havers [Nov 1951] [16], Havers was arrested in February 1990 on suspicion of drunk driving, and taken to Harrow police station. Nigel married his first wife Carolyn in 1979 and were married for 10 years before their divorce. She told the court on Friday: “I was afforded a great gift by my grandfather and father. I felt victimised, especially as the police know who I am." Votes: 606. Registration Quarter: Oct–Nov–Dec [17] He was later banned from driving for one year, and fined £500, but told a woman's magazine "I don't regret it at all". Things were resolved in his mind when he took on a role in the TV film, Naked Under Capricorn, which was filmed in Alice Springs, Australia. [8], As a guest star in the 2011 Christmas Special episode of television show Downton Abbey, Havers portrayed Lord Hepworth, a charming and hopeful suitor of wealthy Lady Rosamund Painswick, the widowed sister of the Earl of Grantham played by Samantha Bond. View our online Press Pack. AKA Nigel Allan Havers. Havers appeared in the ninth series of the sitcom Benidorm, in 2017,[12] returning as the same character for the tenth series in 2018. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Clare Bronfman, 40, is facing jail after pleading guilty to her part in running Nxivm sex cult, Bronfman's British mum Georgiana is now wed to screen star Nigel Havers, Bronfman’s plea came ten days after Smallville actress and co-defendant Allison Mack admitted racketeering and conspiracy charges linked to Nxivm, Sex cult leader Keith Raniere is the only one of the six Nxivm members indicted last year who has not pleaded guilty, Creepy footage shows NXIVM actress Allison Mack weeping as she performs bizarre love song for 'cult leader' Keith Raniere, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Dinmont refuses to testify on Georgina's behalf at a preliminary trial, as he was passed out drunk in the back seat and did not witness the accident. Havers is a supporter of the British Red Cross. Raniere, the only one of the six Nxivm members indicted last year who has not pleaded guilty, is due in court Monday for the start of jury selection in his trial. Bronfman is the former spouse of the late Edgar Bronfman, the mother of Sarah and Clare Bronfman, and is known for her charitable work with noted palaeoanthropologist, Richard Leakey.[20]. He co-starred for several years in the 1980s BBC sitcom Don't Wait Up (1983–1990) alongside Mary O'Malley and Tony Britton. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Volume Number: 5e This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. [6] Havers's first acting job was in the radio series Mrs Dale's Diary and he subsequently went on to working for the Prospect Theatre Company initially "carrying a spear and making cups of tea" as he puts it in his autobiography. 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