David Nunn
ActingAbout David Nunn
David Nunn was a British actor perhaps best known for playing the Messenger in The Black Adder in 1983. Nunn attended Clissold Park School in Hackney. His television appearances included Gang Member in Shades of Greene (1975), himself in Fun Food Factory (1976), Mark Valenta in A Place to Hide (1976), Headmaster (1977), Sid in Television Club (1978), Graham's Gang (1977–79), Charlie in Maggie and Her (1979), Tim in Metal Mickey (1981), Brookdale Boy in Grange Hill (1981), Kid in Educating Marmalade (1982), Messenger in The Black Adder (1983), Joe in The Pickwick Papers (1985), Apprentice in Mister Corbett's Ghost (1987), Enormous Orphan in Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) and Starting Out (1989). When his acting career dried up he began to train as a taxi-driver in London before becoming a van driver in Cheshunt in Hertfordshire. After a period as a driving instructor from 2004, Nunn was an ambulance transport driver from 2006/7[5] until his death in 2012 of a heart attack aged 49 at the Lister Hospital in Stevenage.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Nunn reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: TV Movie
The majority of David Nunn's filmography leans towards the TV Movie genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Nunn remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Blackadder's Christmas Carol, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best David Nunn Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Nunn's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Nunn.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Blackadder's Christmas Carol | Enormous Orphan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Mr. Corbett's Ghost | Apprentice | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Mallet! | Hog | Flop | Similar → |
David Nunn - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Nunn?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Nunn is "Blackadder's Christmas Carol" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has David Nunn acted in?
David Nunn has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.