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Nicolas Coster

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Nicolas Coster
Promo for Betsy's Wedding: Blu-Ray Release
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Betsy's Wedding (1990)
5 Videos
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Nicolas Coster, a veteran actor or "Actor's Actor', his training began back in his teens at The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, RADA. Nicolas learned his craft doing theatre, studying with Strasberg and Milton Katselas(He was later picked by Milton to substitute for him). Nicolas Coster has performed in many Broadway plays. "Happy Birthday Wanda June", "Twigs", "SeeSaw", "Harold Pinter's "Otherwise Engaged" and "The Little Foxes" with Elizabeth Taylor (with runs in the US and in London at the Victoria Palace Theatre)}. Nicolas was the only actor picked to substitute for Sir Laurence Olivier in "Beckett". These are just a few of his theatre credits. In the 70's and all through the 1980's there wasn't a channel you could not find Nicolas Coster appearing as a guest star on a popular TV series. He chased Jaclyn Smith around a football field in the series "Charlie's Angels", Nicolas wrestled in a fight with Sammy Davis Jr. in Tom Selleck's "Magnum PI", he had a stint in the series "Wonder Woman", "Incredible Hulk", Nicolas had a recurring role playing Blair's dad on the popular show "Facts of Life", He enjoyed playing opposite Bonnie Franklin in "One Day at a Time'. Earlier in his career, He even was in the "Green Hornet" with the legendary Bruce Lee and so many more guest starring roles ... Nicolas had a role on the series "Sheriff Lobo" with Nell Carter. Nicolas has a fan club called "Nick's Chicks" they are loyal fans of his time spent doing Soap Operas. "Secret Storm" was one of his first, his role later as Robert Delaney on "Another World" was hugely popular. He had stints on "All My Children"playing along side Susan Lucci and the patriarch Lionel Lockridge of "Santa Barbara" the soap which later aired in Europe as a night time series. In Russia, "Santa Barbara" was the first soap to be aired in that country it was a huge success and played as a night time series as well. His body of film includes many famous father roles, "How I got into College", "Betsey's Wedding", "Risky Business", "Just You and Me Kid". Playing different roles in film, Nicolas has been privileged to work with Robert Redford in "All The President's Men", with Gregory Peck in "MacArthur", "Reds" with Warren Beaty. Most recently, He has been on acclaimed shows like "The Young Pope" with Jude Law and popular Showtime and HBO projects. Nicolas has won a few Daytime Emmys with the drama "The Bay". Nicolas showed his comedy talents playing the lead in a Super Bowl Coke commercial and later the reprisal of his lead role but a new spin they made him British, in "Zero Sugar Coke" commercial which played internationally and highlighted his ability for a British accent. Nicolas Coster is continually working and is a true artist.
BornDecember 3, 1933
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Sylvia Kristel, Cicely Tyson, and Nicolas Coster in The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
Robert Redford and Nicolas Coster in All the President's Men (1976)
Barry Corbin and Nicolas Coster in Stir Crazy (1980)
Nicolas Coster in Dallas (1978)
MacArthur
Charlie’s Angels
Color Film Portrait

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Robin Wright, Judith Anderson, Valorie Armstrong, Melissa Reeves, Robert Alan Browne, Paul Burke, Ismael 'East' Carlo, Margarita Cordova, Nicolas Coster, Lane Davies, Richard Eden, Gina Gallego, Linda Gibboney, Andrea Howard, Ava Lazar, A Martinez, Todd McKee, John Allen Nelson, Rupert Ravens, Julie Ronnie, Kerry Sherman, Louise Sorel, Jonna Leigh Stack, Marcy Walker, and Dane Witherspoon in Santa Barbara (1984)
Santa Barbara
5.7
TV Series
  • Lionel Lockridge
Mary Beth Evans, Ronn Moss, and Kristos Andrews in The Bay (2010)
The Bay
7.2
TV Series
  • Mayor Jack Madison
  • Jack Madison
Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford in All the President's Men (1976)
All the President's Men
7.9
  • Markham(as Nicholas Coster)
  • 1976
Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, and Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Star Trek: The Next Generation
8.7
TV Series
  • Adm. Anthony Haftel

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  • Dead to Me (2019)
    Dead to Me
    • (uncredited)
  • Beanie Feldstein in American Crime Story (2016)
    American Crime Story
  • The Last Exorcist (2020)
    The Last Exorcist
  • The Deep Ones (2020)
    The Deep Ones
  • Mary Beth Evans, Ronn Moss, and Kristos Andrews in The Bay (2010)
    The Bay
  • Pamela Adlon in Better Things (2016)
    Better Things
  • Deborah Shelton, Kevin Williams, Wolfgang Bodison, Nicolas Coster, Jim Hanks, and Hudson Leick in Blood Type (2018)
    Blood Type
  • Con Man (2018)
    Con Man
  • Well & Ties Day: Valentine's Day (2017)
    Well & Ties Day: Valentine's Day
  • Jude Law in The Young Pope (2016)
    The Young Pope
  • Chemical Cut (2016)
    Chemical Cut
  • The Southside (2015)
    The Southside
  • Edward Furlong, Theresa Russell, Paul Sorvino, Billy Zane, George Lazenby, Taryn Manning, Robert Miano, and Kim Whalen in A Winter Rose (2014)
    A Winter Rose
  • My Synthesized Life (2013)
    My Synthesized Life
  • Cold Turkey (2013)
    Cold Turkey

Producer

  • The Deep Ones (2020)
    The Deep Ones
  • Mary Beth Evans, Ronn Moss, and Kristos Andrews in The Bay (2010)
    The Bay

Additional Crew

  • Robin Wright, Judith Anderson, Valorie Armstrong, Melissa Reeves, Robert Alan Browne, Paul Burke, Ismael 'East' Carlo, Margarita Cordova, Nicolas Coster, Lane Davies, Richard Eden, Gina Gallego, Linda Gibboney, Andrea Howard, Ava Lazar, A Martinez, Todd McKee, John Allen Nelson, Rupert Ravens, Julie Ronnie, Kerry Sherman, Louise Sorel, Jonna Leigh Stack, Marcy Walker, and Dane Witherspoon in Santa Barbara (1984)
    Santa Barbara

Videos5

Coke Zero Sugar Commercial
Demo Reel 1:00
Coke Zero Sugar Commercial
Trailer
Trailer 3:07
Trailer
The Last Exorcist
Trailer 1:37
The Last Exorcist
Betsy's Wedding
Trailer 1:23
Betsy's Wedding
Dancing on a Dry Salt Lake
Trailer 3:17
Dancing on a Dry Salt Lake

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    • December 3, 1933
    • Hampstead, London, England, UK
    • January 17, 1982 - present (1 child)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Coca-Cola (2007)
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    • 2 Interviews
    • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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    He is a certified scuba diver.

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