Film · Literature · Military · 1910–1983
David Niven — Age & Birthday
Born: 1 March 1910 · Died: 29 July 1983 · Age at death: 73
How old was David Niven when he died?
David Niven died aged 73. He was born on 1 March 1910 and died on 29 July 1983.
Oscar-winning British actor and star of Around the World in 80 Days
Did you know?During the Second World War, he left Hollywood to return to Britain and served as a combat officer in the Commandos.
James David Graham Niven (1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983) was an English actor, soldier, raconteur, memoirist and novelist. Niven was known as a handsome and debonair leading man in classic Hollywood films.
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- Age at death
- 73
- Would be
- 116
- Years since death
- 43
- Born
- March 1, 1910 · London, United Kingdom
- Died
- July 29, 1983
- Cause of death
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Film, Literature, Military
Family
- Father
- William Edward Graham Niven
- Mother
- Henriette Julia Degacher
- Spouses
- Hjördis Genberg, Primula Rollo
- Children
- David Niven, Jr., Fiona Niven, James Niven, Kristina Niven
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- Would-be age todayDavid Niven would be 116 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
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