Nigel Barber

Nigel Barber

History

Nigel is an American actor based in London England. He has worked as a professional actor and voice over artist since 1968, when he joined AEA. He is also a member of British Equity, SAG and AFTRA. Nigel has worked on stage (Drama and Musical Theatre) in Film, Television and Radio, as well as a Commercial Print and Voice Over artist. Nigel has just completed, 2014, shooting the features 'Firequake', playing the male lead 'Declan Glas' staring opposite Alexandra Paul, 'High Strung' a Michael Damian film, with Jane Seymour and Paul Freeman, as well as 'Lake Placid 5', playing the 'Mayor', directed by Stephan Faust. This year, 2014, Nigel appeared as 'Frank' in the world premier of 'A Hard Rain', directed by Tricia Thorns, for Above The Stag in London and was in the original cast of 'The Bodyguard -The Musical', at the Adelphi Theatre, West End, London. Nigel appeared as the lead, 'James Arthur Ray' in the world premier of 'Hearts On Fire', being short listed for best performance at the Edinburgh Festival. "The brilliant Nigel Barber as Ray speaks with a passionate, glazed-eyed delusion whose effects are frightening to behold" Broadway Baby. "Nigel Barber, believable, powerful and terrifying". US military service. American and British passport holder. Extensive Green Screen experience. Extensive Voice Over experience. Training: Certificate Program in Professional Acting, Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts. Advanced Acting Technique, The Actors Workshop - Los Angeles. Adler Technique - Level III, Stella Adler Academy of Acting and Theatre - Los Angeles. Sal Dano Actors Workshop - Los Angeles. The Actors Centre - London. Nathan Osgood Actors Studio - London.

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Nigel Barber

Movies

Valley Of Love
Randall Johnson
Kathleen is an upcoming fashion designer living in New York City with a successful lawyer/boyfriend. She thinks she has it all until her grandmother dies and leaves her a house and farm in the country. Kathleen discovers a whole new world as she meets Oliver, a handsome local doctor who helps children with emotional disabilities by specializing in Hippotherapy and therapeutic horseback riding. Now Kathleen must decide between keeping the farm or selling it to a wealthy couple who want to turn it into an upscale resort while also dealing with her new romantic feelings towards Oliver versus her boyfriend back in the city. Kathleen's career, love life, and entire lifestyle hang in the balance in this uplifting romantic adventure that proves home is most definitely where the heart is.
In the Name of the Father
Father
Bobby, a young trans man is faced with the aftermath of the sudden death of his loving father, and begins a surreal journey to find him in the afterlife. A glimpse into the incorporeal moment when the realms of the living and the dead unite for a mutual exchange.
Brothers by Blood
Horse Breeder
Peter and Michael, raised on the streets of Philadelphia, are the children of Irish mob members, forever linked by the crimes of their fathers. 30 years later, Michael now runs the criminal organization and lusts for more power, his dangerous antics frequently held in check by his cautious cousin Peter. Haunted by the death of his sister, whose passing destroyed both his parents, Peter is caught between the dreams of childhood and the realities of his life as an enforcer. His only reprieve is a local boxing gym, a sanctuary that is quickly threatened as Michael’s desire for control escalates.
A Simple Robbery
Narrator
Becky and Stacey are two friends who enjoy taking money from rich men. But tragedy strikes when a robbery doesn't go as planned.
A Killer Next Door
John Wesley
The true story of how a young girl begins to suspect that her neighbour on a quiet suburban street is fugitive family killer John List.
Back to the Titanic
Narrator
Back to the Titanic documents the first manned dives to Titanic in nearly 15 years. New footage reveals fresh decay and sheds light on the ship’s future.
The Host
Herbert Summers
A chance opportunity arises for Robert Atkinson, a London banker who risks his bank's money to leave the mundane behind and start a new life. To take advantage, he unwittingly signs up with a Chinese cartel to transport a briefcase to Amsterdam. But all is not as it seems in a city veiled by dark secrets. Fuelled by power players, drugs, seduction and violence, Robert awaits his turn in a deadly game of choice and consequence.
Mars: One Day on the Red Planet
Narrator
An epic journey around Mars — built from real satellite and rover data — revealing the red planet as you’ve never seen it before.
Cheating  Charlie
When a US diplomat, Nate Barrington, passes through Checkpoint Charlie in 1963 to buy a priceless painting, he unwittingly becomes involved in a plot to undermine the West.
Climate Warriors
CLIMATE WARRIORS gives a voice to people acting for change. American activists, celebrities and German energy inventors, investors and political activists all drive towards the same goal: saving our world and keeping peace.
Funny Girl
Florenz Ziegfeld
The life of Fanny Brice, who rose from the Lower East Side of New York to become one of Broadway's biggest stars under producer Florenz Ziegfield. While she was cheered onstage as a great comedian, offstage she faced a doomed relationship with the man she loved.
The Beyond
Alex Grant
Set in 2019, The Beyond chronicles the groundbreaking mission which sent astronauts - modified with advanced robotics, through a newly discovered wormhole known as the Void. When the mission returns unexpectedly, the space agency races to discover what the astronauts encountered on their first of its kind interstellar space journey.
Crystal Inferno
Lucas Beaumont
Disaster hits when two teenagers are caught in a fire on the 20th floor of a skyscraper. Their parents are on the 60th. Will they survive the flames?
Desert Lions
Narrator
Enter the harsh and unforgiving Kalahari and follow a lion pride attempt to save their threatened bloodline.
Mad to Be Normal
Dr Bloom
The story of Scottish psychiatrist RD Laing and his unique community at Kingsley Hall, East London in the 1960s.
The Curse of Robert the Doll
Walter Berenson
A cash strapped student who starts working the night shift at a Museum suspects that one of the exhibits, a creepy vintage doll named Robert, is alive and wreaking havoc after hours.
Sniper: Ghost Shooter
Killian Grun
Elite snipers Brandon Beckett and Richard Miller are fighting extremists in the Middle East when the Colonel gives them a new mission: to protect a gas pipeline stretching from the Republic of Georgia to Western Europe from extremists eager to make a political statement. But when skirmishes with the enemy lead to U.S. snipers being killed by a ghost shooter who locks into their exact location, a security breach is suspected. Fingers are pointed and battle lines are drawn, all leading up to an explosive climax.
High Strung
When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a competition that could change their lives forever.
Capsule
Agent Mike Spann
Guy is an experienced British fighter pilot who is in command of Britain's first manned mission to space. He has trained for this for three years at the height of the Cold War and now he is alone in space with a malfunctioning capsule. He has limited contact with the UK, some unusual communication with the US and some unorthodox communication with Roscosmos deep in Soviet Russia. Who will help him? Will he make the right choice?
Spectre
Head of Nation
A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Chairman
Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet—eradicating 'The Syndicate', an International and highly-skilled rogue organization committed to destroying the IMF.
Roboshark
Admiral Black
What starts off as a typical day on the streets of Seattle soon becomes a terrifying bloodbath, when a great white shark devours an alien space probe…and ROBOSHARK is born. The U.S. military comes after it with guns blazing, but it’s the power of social media that puts an ambitious newscaster and her tech-savvy daughter ahead of everyone else in the race to stop the destruction.
Welcome 2 Karachi
Commander Branson
On a drunk night, Shammi suggests that he and Kedar leave for America on a cruise, even though they laugh it off in that instance, in a freak accident by the sea, Kedar and Shammi who are supposed to manage a wedding baraat on a cruise, leave without the baraatis only to lose their direction and land up in Karachi, Pakistan.
Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
The Mayor
A giant alligator goes head to head with a giant Anaconda. The town sheriff must find a way to destroy the two monsters before they kill the whole town.
Partisan
Karaoke Detective
On the edge of a crumbling city, 11-year-old Alexander lives in a sequestered commune alongside other children, their mothers, and charismatic leader, Gregori. Gregori teaches the children how to raise livestock, grow vegetables, work as a community - and how to kill. With the birth of a new baby brother weighing on his mind, Alexander begins to question Gregori’s overpowering influence on the children and their training to become assassins. Threatened by his increasing unwillingness to fall in line, Gregori’s behavior turns erratic and adversarial toward the child he once considered a son. With the two set dangerously at odds and the commune’s way of life disintegrating, the residents fear a violent resolution is at hand.
Firequake
Declan Glas
Promethean Kinetics has created Helios, a revolutionary clean coal energy source so powerful it rivals the force of the sun and will solve the energy crisis. But when certain governments start cutting safety measures required by Helios, the highly-explosive product begins to seep deep below the Earth's crust, producing giant blasts of fire and violent earthquakes above the surface. As cities shake and oceans boil, Eve Adams, creator of the Helios technology, rushes to investigate the subterranean phenomenon. As the situation becomes ever more dire, she is the only one who can save mankind, not to mention reputation.
Happy Hour
Marshall Beer
A chemist experimenting with different formulas stumbles upon an ingredient that, when added to beer, makes it absolutely irresistible. Before he realizes it, an international spy is after him to try to get the formula for himself.
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!
Guard at Gate
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes is a 1978 comedy film directed by John De Bello and starring David Miller. The film is a spoof of B-movies. Made on a budget of less than USD $100,000, the story involves tomatoes becoming sentient by unknown means and revolting against humanity.
The Dark Field
Colonel Heinrich
In WWI Germany, a famous conductor is attacked and transformed into a vampire, and must now choose between the woman he loves and avenging his only son's murder.