Full Name:

 James David Graham Niven
Date of Birth:

1st March 1910 on St David's Day
Place of Birth:

Belgrave Mansions, London, England

Family:

Father - William Edward Graham Niven, Army Lieutenant died at Gallipoli in 1915 during WW1.
Mother - Henrietta Julia Niven (nee de Gacher).
Siblings - Joyce, Max and Grizel.
Height:

6ft
Died:
 29th July 1983 in Switzerland from Motor Neurone Disease and is buried in the cemetery at Chateau D'Oex.
Married:



1st Wife - Primula Susan Rollo from 1940 until her death in 1946.
2nd Wife - Hjordis Tersmeden from 1948 until his death in 1983.

 
Children:

David Jr and Jamie with Primula.
Kristina and Fiona with Hjordis.
Occupations:


Lieutenant in the Highland Light Infantry at Sandhurst.
Rifle Brigade, a Light Infantry Regiment in the British Army.
Lieutenant-Colonel in the British Commandos of WWII.
Whiskey Salesman in New York.
Co-founder of the Pony Express Racing Assoc.
Actor
Author

 
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