Nigel Planer
Acting
- Born:
- 1953-02-22
- Place of birth:
- Westminster, London, England, UK
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.
Known For
Filmography
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
Rik Mayall: Magnificent B'Stard
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
The Rise of the Comic Strip
Lockwood & Co.
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
Jeepers Creepers
Mandy
Completely Bad News
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
Ratburger
Sleigh
Timewasters
House of Games
We Have Been Watching
Burn Burn Burn
Upstart Crow
Red Top
From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
Grantchester
Boomers
The Last Impresario
Inside No. 9
The List
I Give It a Year
Father Brown
Five Go to Rehab
30 Years of Comic Strip
Death in Paradise
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
The Hunt for Tony Blair
Episodes
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
The Michael Ball Show
Heavy Metal Britannia
How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig
Prog Rock Britannia
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
The Colour of Magic
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
The Making of 'The Young Ones'
Alternative Rebellion: The Beginning of Britain's Alternative Comedy Scene
Hogfather
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Flood
M.I. High
Hogfather
How To Be Sci-Fi
Legends
How To Be Eighteenth Century
Mayo
Sex Actually
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
Three Steps to Hendon
Agatha Christie's Marple
Bottom Mindless Violence
Celebrity Mastermind
Bright Young Things
The Last Detective
Four Men in a Plane
SpongeBob SquarePants
The Grimleys
You Are Here
The Land Girls
Four Men in a Car
Diana & Me
Jonathan Creek
Cuts
The Wind in the Willows
Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex
Clockwork Mice
The Marriage of Figaro
Ready, Steady, Cook
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Jealousy
Demonella
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
Bonjour la Classe
GMTV
Santa's First Christmas
Carry On Columbus
The Crying Game
Red Nose of Courage
Unnatural Pursuits
The Trials of Oz
The Nicholas Craig Masterclass
Frankenstein's Baby
Spaghetti Hoops
Oxford
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
GLC: The Carnage Continues
Blackeyes
Screen One
Oh No, Not Them
Number 27
Funseekers
More Bad News
The Strike
Eat the Rich
Filthy Rich & Catflap
King and Castle
Private Enterprise
The Supergrass
Happy Families
Roll Over Beethoven
Brazil
Sherlock Holmes
Slags
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
Susie
Dirty Movie
Storyboard
Yellowbeard
Blackadder
Group Madness
Summer School
Bad News
War
Dead on Time
The Young Ones
The Comic Strip Presents...
Shine on Harvey Moon
The Comic Strip
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
An Audience with...
Film '72
The Magic Roundabout