
Nigel Planer
ActingBiography
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.
Movies
(74 total)
Brazil
as Charlie--Dept. of Works

I Give It a Year
as Brian

Hogfather
as Mr. Sideney

Flood
as Keith Hopkins

Yellowbeard
as Mansell

Bright Young Things
as Taxi Driver

The Wind in the Willows
as Car Salesman

Burn Burn Burn
as Henry

Carry On Columbus
as The Wazir

Eat the Rich
as DHSS Manager

The Land Girls
as Gerald

The List
as Ted Rove

The Supergrass
as Gunter

Dead on Time
as Boring Friend

Heavy Metal Britannia
as Self

Clockwork Mice
as Parkey

Ratburger
as Headmaster

Bad News
as Den Dennis

Prog Rock Britannia
as Narrator

The Trials of Oz
as John Peel
TV Shows
(58 total)
Blackadder
as Lord Smedley

Death in Paradise
as Eugene Sutton

Lockwood & Co.
as John Fairfax

Inside No. 9
as Frank

Sherlock Holmes
as Inspector Hopkins

Episodes
as Sanford Shamiro

The Colour of Magic
as Arch Astronomer

The Young Ones
as Neil

Grantchester
as Giles Montgomery

Agatha Christie's Marple
as Mr. Venables

Father Brown
as Ronnie Grunion

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
as Gilfroy Deacon McStannahorse

Jonathan Creek
as Shelford

Upstart Crow
as Egeus

Mandy
as Captain

Filthy Rich & Catflap
as Ralph Filthy

Richard Osman's House of Games
as Self - Panellist

Hogfather
as Mr. Sideney

M.I. High
as Prime Minister

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Julian