Nickolas Andrew Halliwell Grace was born on 21 November 1947 and is an English actor notable for his roles on television, including Anthony Blanche in Brideshead Revisited, and the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin of Sherwood.
12 Facts About Nickolas Grace
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Nickolas Grace trained as an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama,.
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Nickolas Grace made his theatrical debut in weekly rep in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex in 1969, and appeared in Trevor Peacock's Erb later that year, which transferred to the Strand Theatre in spring 1970, his first appearance in the West End.
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Nickolas Grace then played Hamlet for the opening of the Playhouse, Derby in 1975.
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Nickolas Grace secured the part of the flamboyant aesthete Anthony Blanche in Brideshead Revisited.
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Nickolas Grace played Richard II at the Young Vic in 1981, and Mozart in Amadeus, with Frank Finlay at Her Majesty's Theatre in 1982.
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Nickolas Grace then began working in operetta, playing Koko in The Mikado.
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Nickolas Grace played Harry Hamilton-Paul in the film Heat and Dust.
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Nickolas Grace has appeared three times as Mr Casey in the BBC Sitcom My Family.
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Nickolas Grace played Underling the Butler in The Drowsy Chaperone with Elaine Paige at the Novello Theatre, which ended its run on 4 August 2007.
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Nickolas Grace had a recurring role in some Doctor Who audio stories, produced by Big Finish as a Time Lord ally; Straxus, of the Eighth Doctor and Lucie Miller in the stories Human Resources, Sisters of the Flame and Vengeance of Morbius.
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In 2012, Nickolas Grace starred in Chariots of Fire, the stage adaptation of the film of the same title.