About
Nigel Planer
Overview
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.
Known for
Acting |
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2023 | imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | Red Riding Hood: After Ever After | Actor | Nun Wolf | 59 Average |
2020 | Jeepers Creepers | Actor | American Reporter (voice) | N/A N/A |
2019 | Completely Bad News | Actor | Den Dennis | N/A N/A |
2018 | How The Young Ones Changed Comedy | Actor | 59 Average |
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2018 | Tempting Fate | Actor | Frank | N/A N/A |
2018 | Tempting Fate | Actor | Frank | N/A N/A |
2017 | Ratburger | Actor | Headmaster | 58 Average |
2017 | Sleigh | Actor | Gerald | N/A N/A |
2017 | We Have Been Watching | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2016 | Burn Burn Burn | Actor | Henry | 59 Average |
2016 | Red Top | Actor | Rupert Murdoch | 58 Average |
2015 | From Andy Pandy To Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
2013 | The List | Actor | Ted Rove | 58 Average |
2013 | I Give It a Year | Actor | Brian | 56 Average |
2012 | Five Go to Rehab | Actor | Barmaid/Inspector | N/A N/A |
2012 | 30 Years of Comic Strip | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2011 | The Hunt for Tony Blair | Actor | Peter Mandelson | 59 Average |
2010 | Heavy Metal Britannia | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2009 | How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig | Actor | Nicholas Craig | N/A N/A |
2009 | Prog Rock Britannia | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
2008 | Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation | Actor | Self - Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
2008 | The Colour of Magic | Actor | Arch Astronomer | 67 Fair |
2007 | Hogfather | Actor | Mr. Sideney | 61 Fair |
2007 | Flood | Actor | Keith Hopkins | 57 Average |
2006 | Hogfather | Actor | Mr. Sideney | 70 Good |
2006 | How To Be Eighteenth Century | Actor | Nicholas Craig | N/A N/A |
2005 | Sex Actually | Actor | Graham | 59 Average |
2003 | Bright Young Things | Actor | Taxi Driver | 59 Average |
2000 | Four Men in a Plane | Actor | Tim Goodman | N/A N/A |
1999 | The Grimleys | Actor | Les Grimley | 70 Good |
1998 | You Are Here | Actor | Sheldon Cohen | N/A N/A |
1998 | The Land Girls | Actor | Gerald | 59 Average |
1998 | Four Men in a Car | Actor | Tim | N/A N/A |
1997 | Diana & Me | Actor | Taxi Driver | 59 Average |
1996 | The Wind in the Willows | Actor | Car Salesman | 58 Average |
1995 | Clockwork Mice | Actor | Parkey | 58 Average |
1994 | The Marriage of Figaro | Actor | Antonio | N/A N/A |
1993 | Jealousy | Actor | Transvestite | N/A N/A |
1993 | Demonella | Actor | Father | N/A N/A |
1993 | Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase | Actor | Governor Wilkins | N/A N/A |
1993 | Bonjour la Classe | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1992 | Santa's First Christmas | Actor | Romuald the Reindeer | 59 Average |
1992 | Carry On Columbus | Actor | The Wazir | 57 Average |
1992 | The Crying Game | Actor | Club Chairman/Waiter | N/A N/A |
1992 | Red Nose of Courage | Actor | Home Secretary | N/A N/A |
1992 | Unnatural Pursuits | Actor | George Pepperly | N/A N/A |
1991 | The Trials of Oz | Actor | John Peel | 59 Average |
1990 | The Nicholas Craig Masterclass | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1990 | Frankenstein's Baby | Actor | Paul Hocking | N/A N/A |
1990 | Spaghetti Hoops | Actor | Aldo Vini | N/A N/A |
1990 | Oxford | Actor | Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man | N/A N/A |
1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! | Actor | Stan | N/A N/A |
1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 | Actor | Stan | N/A N/A |
1990 | GLC: The Carnage Continues | Actor | TV Presenter | N/A N/A |
1989 | Blackeyes | Actor | Jeff | 68 Fair |
1988 | Funseekers | Actor | Tony | N/A N/A |
1988 | More Bad News | Actor | Den Dennis | 59 Average |
1988 | The Strike | Actor | Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor | 59 Average |
1988 | Number 27 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1987 | Eat the Rich | Actor | DHSS Manager | 59 Average |
1987 | Filthy Rich & Catflap | Actor | Ralph Filthy | 68 Fair |
1986 | King and Castle | Actor | David Castle | N/A N/A |
1986 | Private Enterprise | Actor | Derek | N/A N/A |
1985 | The Supergrass | Actor | Gunter | 59 Average |
1985 | Roll Over Beethoven | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1985 | Brazil | Actor | Charlie--Dept. of Works | 74 Good |
1984 | Slags | Actor | Marlon | N/A N/A |
1984 | A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques | Actor | Paul | 59 Average |
1984 | Susie | Actor | Dave | N/A N/A |
1984 | Dirty Movie | Actor | Nigel | N/A N/A |
1983 | Yellowbeard | Actor | Mansell | 58 Average |
1983 | Group Madness | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1983 | Summer School | Actor | Julian | N/A N/A |
1983 | Bad News | Actor | Den Dennis | 59 Average |
1983 | War | Actor | Various Roles | N/A N/A |
1983 | Dead on Time | Actor | Boring Friend | 59 Average |
1982 | The Young Ones | Actor | Neil | 75 Good |
1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon | Actor | 70 Good |
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1981 | The Comic Strip | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1980 | Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1964 | The Magic Roundabout | Actor | 69 Fair |
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Writing |
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1988 | Funseekers | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1981 | The Comic Strip | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |