From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Nigel Green 15 October 1924 15 May 1972 was a South Africanborn British character actor Because of his strapping build and commanding demeanour he would often be found playing military types and men of action in such classic sixties films as Jason and the Argonauts Zulu Tobruk and The Ipcress File Description above from the Wikipedia article Nigel Green licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia