Nigel Planer
Actor
Born February 22, 1953 in Westminster, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Rik Mayall: Magnificent B'Stard
Self
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
Self
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
Self
The Rise of the Comic Strip
Self
Lockwood & Co.
John Fairfax
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
Nun Wolf
Jeepers Creepers
American Reporter (voice)
Mandy
Captain
Completely Bad News
Den Dennis
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
Ratburger
Headmaster
Sleigh
Gerald
Timewasters
Langley
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Panellist
We Have Been Watching
Self
Burn Burn Burn
Henry
Upstart Crow
Egeus
Red Top
Rupert Murdoch
From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
Self - Narrator (voice)
Grantchester
Giles Montgomery
Boomers
The Last Impresario
Self
Inside No. 9
Frank
The List
Ted Rove
I Give It a Year
Brian
Father Brown
Ronnie Grunion
Five Go to Rehab
Barmaid/Inspector
30 Years of Comic Strip
Death in Paradise
Eugene Sutton
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
The Hunt for Tony Blair
Peter Mandelson
Episodes
Sanford Shamiro
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Gilfroy Deacon McStannahorse
Heavy Metal Britannia
Self
Prog Rock Britannia
Narrator
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Colour of Magic
Arch Astronomer
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
Arch Astronomer
The Making of 'The Young Ones'
Self
Hogfather
Mr. Sideney
Flood
Keith Hopkins
M.I. High
Prime Minister
Hogfather
Mr. Sideney
Legends
Self - Narrator (voice)
Mayo
Robert Bainbridge
Sex Actually
Graham
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
Self
Three Steps to Hendon
Gerry Jameson
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mr. Venables
Bottom Mindless Violence
Neil Pye / Ralph Filthy (archive footage)
Celebrity Mastermind
Bright Young Things
Taxi Driver
The Last Detective
Four Men in a Plane
Tim Goodman
The Grimleys
Les Grimley
You Are Here
Sheldon Cohen
The Land Girls
Gerald
Four Men in a Car
Tim
Diana & Me
Taxi Driver
Jonathan Creek
Shelford
Cuts
Jocelyn Pride
The Wind in the Willows
Car Salesman
Clockwork Mice
Parkey
The Marriage of Figaro
Antonio
Ready, Steady, Cook
Self - Guest
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Inspector Hopkins
Jealousy
Transvestite
Demonella
Father
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
Governor Wilkins
Bonjour la Classe
GMTV
Self
Santa's First Christmas
Romuald the Reindeer
Carry On Columbus
The Wazir
The Crying Game
Club Chairman/Waiter
Red Nose of Courage
Home Secretary
Unnatural Pursuits
George Pepperly
The Trials of Oz
John Peel
Frankenstein's Baby
Paul Hocking
Spaghetti Hoops
Aldo Vini
Oxford
Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
Stan
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
Stan
GLC: The Carnage Continues
TV Presenter
Blackeyes
Jeff
Screen One
Paul Hocking
Oh No, Not Them
Neil
Number 27
Andrew Veitch
Funseekers
Tony
More Bad News
Den Dennis
The Strike
Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor
Eat the Rich
DHSS Manager
Filthy Rich & Catflap
Ralph Filthy
Filthy Rich & Catflap
Ralph Filthy
King and Castle
David Castle
Private Enterprise
Derek
The Supergrass
Gunter
Happy Families
Barman
Brazil
Charlie--Dept. of Works
Sherlock Holmes
Inspector Hopkins
Slags
Marlon
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
Paul
Susie
Dave
Dirty Movie
Nigel
Storyboard
David Castle
Yellowbeard
Mansell
Blackadder
Lord Smedley
Group Madness
Self
Summer School
Julian
Bad News
Den Dennis
War
Various Roles
Dead on Time
Boring Friend
The Young Ones
Neil
The Comic Strip Presents...
Julian
Shine on Harvey Moon
Lou Lewis
The Comic Strip
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
An Audience with...
Self
The Magic Roundabout