Nigel Whitmey

Acting·February 23, 1963 — 63 years old·Alberta, Canada

Nigel Whitmey (born 23 February 1963) is a British-Canadian actor who has appeared in TV series and films. He is also the husband of the actress Abigail Thaw, whom he met while training at RADA.

Known For

Saving Private Ryan

Dark Shadows

London Has Fallen

Doctor Who

The Crown

The Jacket

The Current War

The Fifth Estate

The 51st State

Jay Kelly

The Serpent

Midsomer Murders

Filmography · 62

—The Way HomeByron Groff 2026De Gaulle: LibertéGeneral Gerow 2026De Gaulle: RésistanceGénéral Gerow 2025Jay KellyStand-in 2025A Keller Christmas VacationBen Keller 2025Too MuchTVDane 2023The Perfect EscapeScott 2023The Way HomeTVByron Groff 2021The SerpentTVNewsreader 2020Fireman Sam: Norman Price and the Mystery in the SkyMoose Roberts (voice)2018Fireman Sam: Set for Action!Moose Roberts (voice)2018Black Earth RisingTVMajor Charles Bouchard 2018Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private InvestigatorsTVClive Brenton 2018The Current WarDoctor Grandoff 2017Fireman Sam: Alien Alert! The MovieMoose Roberts (voice)2016The CrownTVMarquis Childs 2016London Has FallenCanadian Prime Minister Robert Bowman 2015OccupiedTVAmerican Ambassador 2015Never Let GoClark Anderson 2014Fireman Sam: Heroes of the StormMoose (voice)2013The Fifth EstateGeneral Thomason 2013JoTV 2012Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your DaughterBruce Curtis 2012Dark ShadowsHard Hat #1 2011Death in ParadiseTVBobby Rodrigues 2009Gracie!Reporter 2 2009Knife EdgeMartin 2008Stephen Hawking and the Theory of EverythingTV 2007The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton IslandAl Crenshaw 2007KingdomTVBrad Johnson 2006The Booze Cruise III: The ScatteringBen 2006Land of the BlindAnchorman 2005Pitch PerfectBruce 2005The Secretary Who Stole £4 MillionRon Beller 2005Doctor WhoTVSimmons 2005The JacketLieutenant 2004HustleTVChip Lacey 2004Carrie's WarMaj. Cass Harper 2003Keen EddieTV 2003OctaneDetective Ned Stephens 2003Helen of TroyTVKing Odysseus of Ithaca 2002SpooksTVSenior Suit 2002ShackletonTVWilliam Blakewell 2001The 51st StateL.A. Highway Patrol 2001Murphy's LawTVAtwell 2001Waking the DeadTVMervyn Simmel 2001AttilaTVGrachia 2000Too Much SunTVJack 1999People Like UsTV 1998Saving Private RyanPrivate Boyd 1998Girls' NightTyrone 1997Twilight of the Ice NymphsPeter Glahn (uncredited)1997Midsomer MurdersTVClinton Finn 1996Killer TongueChip 1996Surviving PicassoPierre 1995Jefferson in ParisJohn Trumbull 1992The Lost Language of CranesWinston Penn 1992Shining Through1st G.I. in Canteen 1991Paul Merton: The SeriesTV 1990Jeeves and WoosterTVGeorge 1987Fireman SamTVMoose (voice)1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesTVJonathan Hogarth