Nickolas Grace

Nickolas Andrew Halliwell Grace (born 21 November 1947) is an English actor known for his roles on television. He gained recognition for portraying Anthony Blanche in the ITV adaptation of Brideshead Revisited and the Sheriff of Nottingham in the 1980s series Robin of Sherwood. Grace also appeared as Marcus Green, the husband of Dorien Green, in the British comedy series Birds of a Feather during the 1990s. He received his education at the King's School in Chester and Forest School in Walthamstow. Grace trained as an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama, where he currently teaches. He began his acting career in weekly rep and made his West End debut in 1970. Grace joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1972 and has also performed on Broadway.