Nigel Stock Biography (1919-1985)

Born September 21, 1919, on the island of Malta; died of an apparent heart attack, June 23, 1985, in London; son of W.H. and Margaret Marion (Munro) Stock; married Sonia Williams (marriage ended); married Richenda Carey; children:three.

Nationality
English
Gender
Male
Birth Details
September 21, 1919
Malta
Death Details
June 23, 1985
London, England

Famous Works

  • Credits
  • LONDON DEBUT--The boy Dan, The Traveller in the Dark, Savoy Theatre, 1931.
  • BROADWAY DEBUT--Philip, You Never Can Tell, Martin Beck Theatre, 1948.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
  • Mamilius, The Winter's Tale, Old Vic Theatre, Sadler's Wells, U.K., 1932.
  • Thomas, Alice, Thomas and Jane, Westminster Theatre, London, 1932- 33.
  • Young Macduff, Macbeth, Old Vic Theatre, London, 1934.
  • Brownie, Little Ol' Boy, Arts Theatre, London, 1936.
  • assistant stage manager and Boots, Farewell Performance, Lyric Theatre, London, 1936.
  • Jimmy, Adventure, Victoria Palace, London, 1936.
  • title role, Lord Adrian and Dude Lester, Tobacco Road, both at the Gate Theatre, London, 1937.
  • Teddie, Jenny Frensham, Q Theatre, London, 1937.
  • Steve, April Clouds, Royalty Theatre, London, 1938.
  • Redbrooks and Colley, Goodbye Mr. Chips, Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 1938.
  • Peter, The Mother, Garrick Theatre, London, 1939.
  • Alfred, Rolling Stone, Richmond Theatre, 1939.
  • Kenneth Tweedie, And No Birds Sing, Aldwych Theatre, London, 1946.
  • Jackie Knowles, Boys in Brown, Arts Theatre, London, 1947.
  • Dick Tassell, The Happiest Days of Your Life, with the Repertory Playersat the Strand Theatre, London, 1947.
  • Alexander Montgomerie, Kate Kennedy, Mercury Theatre, London, 1947.
  • with the Bristol Old Vic Company, U.K., 1948-49.
  • Miller, Wilderness of Monkeys, Embassy Theatre, London, 1949.
  • Dumaine, Love's Labour's Lost, Tony Lumpkin, She Stoops to Conquer, and Beliayev, A Month in the Country, Old Vic Company, New Theatre, London, 1949.
  • Able Seaman Sims, Seagulls Over Sorrento, Apollo Theatre, London, 1950.
  • Albert, My Three Angels, Lyric Theatre, London, 1955.
  • Alberto, Summertime, Apollo Theatre, London, 1955.
  • Lieutenant Stephen Maryk, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, London Hippodrome, 1956.
  • Gene Grierson, Subway in the Sky, Savoy Theatre, London, 1957.
  • Daniel, Paddle Your Own Canoe, Savoy Theatre, London, 1957.
  • Michael Starkwedder, The Unexpected Guest, Duchess Theatre, London, 1958.
  • Werner, Altona, Royal Court Theatre, then Saville Theatre, London, 1961.
  • Detective-Sergeant Brown, How Are You, Johnnie?, Vaudeville Theatre, London, 1963.
  • Barret, Brother and Sister, Piccadilly Theatre, London, 1964.
  • We Who Are About To..., Hampton Theatre Club, 1969, changed title to Mixed Doubles, Comedy Theatre, London, 1969.
  • Roebuck Ramsden, Man and Superman, Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, 1969.
  • Serebryakov, Uncle Vanya, Prime Minister, The Apple Cart, and Oswald Veal, Plunder, all at the Theatre Royal, Bristol, 1973-74.
  • Sir Hudson Lowe, Betzi, Haymarket Theatre, London, 1975.
  • Carol's Christmas, Andrew Crocker-Harris, The Browning Version, King's Head Theatre, Islington, 1976.
  • Major Petkoff, Arms and the Man, Oxford Festival, 1976.
  • Sleuth, Hong Kong Arts Festival, 1977.
  • Proteus, The Apple Cart, Chichester Festival, then Phoenix Theatre, London, 1977.
  • Herr Van Putzeboum and Inspector, Look After Lulu, Chichester Festival, then Haymarket Theatre, London, 1978.
  • Widdecome, Stage Struck, Vaudeville Theatre, London, 1979.
  • Credits; MAJOR TOURS
  • Barret, Brother and Sister, U.K. cities, 1967.
  • Sir Winston Churchill, A Man and His Wife, U.K. cities, 1974.
  • Major Petkoff, Arms and the Man, U.K. cities, 1977.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
  • Dam Busters, Warner Brothers, 1955.
  • The Lion in Winter, AVCO-Embassy, 1968.
  • The Lost Continent, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1968.
  • Cromwell, Columbia, 1970.
  • The Nelson Affair, Universal, 1972.
  • Russian Roulette, AVCO-Embassy, 1975.
  • Eye Witness, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1981.
  • Also, Seven Men at Daybreak.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SERIES
  • Dr. Watson, Sherlock Holmes.
  • Churchill's People.
  • MINI-SERIES Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.
  • Credits; MOVIES
  • Fall of Eagles.

User Contributions:

Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


forum