Where to watch Nabil Shaban in the UK
Find every Nabil Shaban film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 21 September 2026.
Nabil Shaban (1953-2025) was born in Amman, Jordan and arrived in England when he was three for treatment for his osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle-bone disease). He spent the next six years in hospital and seven in a children's home. In 1980, he and Richard Tomlinson founded Graeae (pronounced Grey Eye), a professional theatre company of disabled performers. A writer and performer with many film and television credits, he was probably best known to television viewers for his role as ruthless businessman Sil in the Doctor Who stories 'Vengeance on Varos' and 'The Trial of a Time Lord' (BBC, 198…
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- Doctor Who (1963) as Sil
- Children of Men (2006) as Bexhill Market Hustler
- Tales of the Tardis (2023) as Sil
- South of the Border (1988) as Prosecuting Counsel
- City of Joy (1992) as Anouar
- 4 Play (1989) as George
- Wittgenstein (1993) as Martian
- Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos (1985) as Sil
- Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor (2019) as Sil
- The Story of Doctor Who (2003) Cast
- Doctor Who: Mindwarp (1986) as Sil
- Sorry About Last Night (1995) as Lawyer
- Skallagrigg (1994) as Alan
- Billy's Christmas Angels (1988) as Charlie
- Born of Fire (1987) as The Silent One
- Raspberry Ripple (1986) as Bill
- Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor (2019) as Sil
- Walter (1982) as Ben Gunn
- Slave of Dreams (1995) as Soothsayer
- A Different Hand (1992) as The Best Friend
- Iranian Nights (1989) as Caliph
- Deptford Graffiti (1991) as George
- The Doctors: More Monsters! (2019) Cast
- Trouble Sleeping (2008) as Lawyer
- The Strangest Viking (2003) Cast
- Vote Sil as Sil
- The Fifth Gospel (1990) as The Laternist
- Morticia (2009) as Dr. Moores
- The Skin Horse (1983) as Narrator
- Getting Away From Sidney (1981) Cast
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What are Nabil Shaban's most popular films?
Most-watched Nabil Shaban films currently: Children of Men (2006), City of Joy (1992), Wittgenstein (1993), Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos (1985), The Story of Doctor Who (2003).
What TV shows has Nabil Shaban appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (1963), Tales of the Tardis (2023), South of the Border (1988), 4 Play (1989), Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor (2019).
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