Nigel Patrick

Nigel Patrick (born Nigel Dennis Patrick Wemyss-Gorman; 2 May 1912 – 21 September 1981) was an English actor and stage director born into a theatrical family.

Nigel Patrick
Born
Nigel Dennis Patrick Wemyss-Gorman

(1912-05-02)2 May 1912
Clapham, London, England
Died21 September 1981(1981-09-21) (aged 69)
London, England
Occupation(s)Actor, director, stage manager, writer
Years active1932–1981
Spouse
(m. 1951; died 1979)
Children2 children
AwardsZulueta Award – Best Actor
1960 The League of Gentlemen

During the late 1940s and 1950s, he became known as a debonair leading man in British films, though he could also portray rogues. He featured in The Sound Barrier (aka, Breaking Through the Sound Barrier, 1952), under the direction of David Lean.

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