Person Details

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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Westminster, London, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 24

TV Involvements: 13


Most Famous Work

Biography

Nigel George Planer (born 22 February 1953) is a British actor, comedian, musician, novelist and playwright. He played Neil in the BBC comedy The Young Ones and Ralph Filthy in Filthy Rich & Catflap. He has appeared in many West End musicals, including original casts of Evita, Chicago, We Will Rock You, Wicked, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Most Famous Work

Ready Steady Cook
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Ready Steady Cook

(1994) Self - Guest
Father Brown
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7

Father Brown

(2013) Ronnie Grunion
Agatha Christie's Marple
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8

Agatha Christie's Marple

(2004) Mr. Venables
Sherlock Holmes
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8

Sherlock Holmes

(1984) Inspector Hopkins
GMTV
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6

GMTV

(1993) Self
Lockwood & Co.
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8

Lockwood & Co.

(2023) John Fairfax
The Michael Ball Show
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The Michael Ball Show

(2010) Self
Legends
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5

Legends

(2006) Self - Narrator (voice)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Self
2023 Self
Self
John Fairfax
2022 Nun Wolf
2020 American Reporter (voice)
Captain
2019 Den Dennis
2018 N/A
2017 Headmaster
Gerald
Langley
Self
2016 Henry
Rupert Murdoch
2015 Narrator
2014 N/A
Frank
2013 Ted Rove
Brian
Ronnie Grunion
2012 Barmaid/Inspector
N/A
2011 Eugene Sutton
Self - Participant
Peter Mandelson
Sanford Shamiro
2010 Gilfroy Deacon McStannahorse
Self
Self
2009 Nicholas Craig
Narrator
2008 Self - Narrator (voice)
Arch Astronomer
2007 Self
Mr. Sideney
Self
Keith Hopkins
N/A
2006 Mr. Sideney
Self - Narrator (voice)
Nicholas Craig
Robert Bainbridge
2005 Graham
Self
2004 Mr. Venables
2003 N/A
Taxi Driver
N/A
2000 Tim Goodman
1999 Les Grimley
1998 Sheldon Cohen
Gerald
Tim
1997 Taxi Driver
Shelford
Franklin Tartikoff
1996 Car Salesman
1995 Parkey
1994 Antonio
Self - Guest
1993 Transvestite
Father
Governor Wilkins
N/A
Self
1992 Romuald the Reindeer
The Wazir
Club Chairman/Waiter
Home Secretary
George Pepperly
1991 John Peel
1990 N/A
Paul Hocking
Aldo Vini
Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
Stan
Stan
TV Presenter
1989 Jeff
1988 Tony
Den Dennis
Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor
N/A
1987 DHSS Manager
Ralph Filthy
1986 David Castle
Derek
1985 Gunter
Barman
N/A
Charlie--Dept. of Works
1984 Inspector Hopkins
Marlon
Paul
Dave
Nigel
1983 Mansell
Lord Smedley
Self
Julian
Den Dennis
Various Roles
Boring Friend
1982 Neil
Gunter
Graham
Julian
Paul
Dave
Den Dennis
Nigel
Marlon
Tommy/Doc/Ivan/McClowsky/Australian
Derek
Charles
Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor 1
Tony
Stan
TV Presenter
Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
Aldo Vini
Home Secretary
Club Chairman/Waiter
Father
Tim
Governor Wilkins
Transvestite
Tim Goodman
Barmaid/Inspector
N/A
1981 N/A
1980 N/A
1978 Self
1964 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing


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