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.
Filmography
all 118
Movies 74
TV Shows 44
self 17
Narrator 4
Voice 1
Writer 1
John Fairfax

Lockwood & Co. (2023)
TV
9
American Reporter (voice)

Jeepers Creepers (2020)
Movie
Captain

Mandy (2020)
TV
Den Dennis

Completely Bad News (2019)
Movie
Headmaster

Ratburger (2017)
Movie
Gerald

Sleigh (2017)
Movie
Langley

Timewasters (2017)
TV
Rupert Murdoch

Red Top (2016)
Movie
Self - Interviewee

The Last Impresario (2013)
Movie
Ted Rove

The List (2013)
Movie
Ronnie Grunion

Father Brown (2013)
TV
8
Barmaid

Five Go to Rehab (2012)
Movie
Oliver

Hacks (2012)
Movie
Eugene Sutton

Death in Paradise (2011)
TV
4.5
Self - Participant

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
TV
Peter Mandelson

The Hunt for Tony Blair (2011)
Movie
Sanford Shamiro

Episodes (2011)
TV
6.4
Gilfroy Deacon McStannahorse

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (2010)
TV
6
Nicholas Craig

How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig (2009)
Movie
Narrator

Prog Rock Britannia (2009)
Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation (2008)
Movie
Arch Astronomer

The Colour of Magic (2008)
TV
Mr. Sideney

Hogfather (2007)
Movie
Keith Hoskins

Flood (2007)
Movie
Mr. Sideney

Hogfather (2006)
TV
Self - Narrator (voice)

Legends (2006)
TV
Nicholas Craig

How To Be Eighteenth Century (2006)
Movie
Robert Bainbridge

Mayo (2006)
TV
Graham

Sex Actually (2005)
Movie
Mr. Venables

Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
TV
6.11
Narrator

Working the Thames (2004)
TV
Taxi Driver

Bright Young Things (2003)
Movie
Tim Goodman

Four Men in a Plane (2000)
Movie
Baz Grimley

The Grimleys (1999)
TV
Sheldon Cohen

You Are Here (1998)
Movie
Taxi Driver

Diana & Me (1997)
Movie
Shelford

Jonathan Creek (1997)
TV
1
Car Salesman

The Wind in the Willows (1996)
Movie
Self - Guest

Ready Steady Cook (1994)
TV
Transvestite

Jealousy (1993)
Movie
Father

Demonella (1993)
Movie
Governor Wilkins

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase (1993)
Movie
Laurence Didcott

Bonjour la Classe (1993)
TV
Self

GMTV (1993)
TV
Romuald the Reindeer

Santa's First Christmas (1992)
Movie
George Pepperly

Unnatural Pursuits (1992)
TV
The Wazir

Carry On Columbus (1992)
Movie
Club Chairman

The Crying Game (1992)
Movie
Home Secretary

Red Nose of Courage (1992)
Movie
George Pepperly

Unnatural Pursuits (1992)
Movie
Romuald the Reindeer

Santa and the Tooth Fairies (1991)
Movie
John Peel

The Trials of Oz (1991)
Movie
Paul Hocking

Frankenstein's Baby (1990)
Movie
Aldo Vini

Spaghetti Hoops (1990)
Movie
Steve's Manager

Oxford (1990)
Movie
TV Presenter

GLC: The Carnage Continues (1990)
Movie
Den Dennis

More Bad News (1988)
Movie
Bernard

The Strike (1988)
Movie
Andrew Veitch

Number 27 (1988)
Movie
DHSS Manager

Eat the Rich (1987)
Movie
Ralph Filthy

Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987)
TV
David Castle

King and Castle (1986)
TV
Charlie--Dept. of Works

Brazil (1985)
Movie
5.53
Inspector Hopkins

Sherlock Holmes (1984)
TV
4.71
Marlon

Slags (1984)
Movie
Mansell

Yellowbeard (1983)
Movie
Lord Smedley

Blackadder (1983)
TV
5.79
Den Dennis

Bad News (1983)
Movie
Tommy

War (1983)
Movie
Boring Friend

Dead on Time (1983)
Movie
Den Dennis / Paul / Stan / Dave / Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor 1 / Nigel / Tony / Transvestite / Barmaid/Inspector / Marlon / Club Chairman/Waiter / Governor Wilkins / Graham / TV Presenter / Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man / Tim / Father / Tim Goodman / Aldo Vini / Tommy/Doc/Ivan/McClowsky/Australian / Derek / Home Secretary / Julian / Charles / Writer

The Comic Strip Presents... (1982)
TV
Lou Lewis

Shine on Harvey Moon (1982)
TV
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1953-02-22 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceWestminster, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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