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      • Bored with the peacetime army, he resigned his commission in 1933, relocated to New York, then travelled to Hollywood.
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  1. Aug 23, 2022 · Being the class act he was, it's no surprise that David Niven Sr. bowed out with a touch of his trademark sophistication and sense of humor. Per The New York Times , he died on July 29, 1983, in his chalet in Switzerland's Chateau d'Oex.

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  3. James David Graham Niven (/ ˈ n ɪ v ən /; 1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983 [1] [2]) was a British actor, soldier, memoirist, and novelist. Niven was known as a handsome and debonair leading man in Classic Hollywood films. He received an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

  4. Jun 27, 2009 · The actor passed away in July 1983 following an agonising battle with motor neurone disease. The image of his once strong, powerfully built, handsome father looking so pitifully weak and thin...

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  5. Jul 30, 1983 · The Oscar-winning actor died after a months-long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a debilitating nerve and muscle disorder commonly called Lou Gehrig’s disease. Advertisement. He...

  6. David Niven died on July 29, 1983 in Switzerland as a result of the nervous disease ALS. He made part of his inheritance available to medical research. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Christian_Wolfgang_Barth

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  7. Dec 22, 2015 · His good friend Clark Gable tried to help him over his loss, having experienced the early death of his beloved Carole Lombard, but Niven was bent on rampaging from bed to bed. One particular morning he awoke alongside a 20 year-old recent divorcee who would one day find fame as Marilyn Monroe.

  8. Aug 2, 1983 · Niven was 73 when he died at his alpine chalet Friday of amyotrophic lateral s:lerosis, a debilitating disease of the central nervous system commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

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