David Niven

David Niven (1910–1983, England/Switzerland) was a British actor celebrated for his suave, debonair roles in Hollywood films. He gained prominence in movies like Around the World in 80 Days (1956) and won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Separate Tables (1958), while also starring in the Pink Panther series as Sir Charles Lytton. Prior to acting, Niven served as an officer in the British Army during World War II.