Nigel Planer
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.
Appearances
5.6
Yellowbeard
Mansell
6.8
Hogfather
Mr. Sideney
5.3
Flood
Keith Hopkins
4.6
Clockwork Mice
Parkey
5.8
The Wind in the Willows
Car Salesman
Sleigh
Gerald
3.9
Carry On Columbus
The Wazir
Unnatural Pursuits
George Pepperly
6.1
The Supergrass
Gunter
5.5
I Give It a Year
Brian
4.3
The List
Ted Rove
6.3
The Trials of Oz
John Peel
6.8
Dead on Time
Boring Friend
Demonella
Father
Funseekers
Tony
Summer School
Julian
Jealousy
Transvestite
Four Men in a Car
Tim
10.0
War
Various Roles
Four Men in a Plane
Tim Goodman
Dirty Movie
Nigel
Susie
Dave
2.0
Slags
Marlon
Private Enterprise
Derek
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
Stan
Spaghetti Hoops
Aldo Vini
Oxford
Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
Stan
8.0
Red Nose of Courage
Home Secretary
The Crying Game
Club Chairman/Waiter
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
Governor Wilkins
Five Go to Rehab
Barmaid/Inspector
7.0
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
Self
1.2
Santa's First Christmas
Romuald the Reindeer
5.0
30 Years of Comic Strip
9.0
Number 27
Andrew Veitch
7.5
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
Self
6.5
Sex Actually
Graham
6.2
Eat the Rich
DHSS Manager
7.0
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
Nun Wolf
7.8
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
Self - Narrator (voice)
6.3
Bright Young Things
Taxi Driver
5.3
Red Top
Rupert Murdoch
8.0
From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
Self - Narrator (voice)
Frankenstein's Baby
Paul Hocking
7.8
The Hunt for Tony Blair
Peter Mandelson
8.0
The Comic Strip
How To Be Eighteenth Century
How To Be Eighteenth Century
Nicholas Craig
7.7
Brazil
Charlie--Dept. of Works
7.0
The Strike
Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor
6.6
Burn Burn Burn
Henry
6.0
The Land Girls
Gerald
4.3
Ratburger
Headmaster
9.8
More Bad News
Den Dennis
8.7
Bad News
Den Dennis
9.0
Group Madness
Self
7.1
Heavy Metal Britannia
Self
7.6
Prog Rock Britannia
Narrator
How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig
How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig
Nicholas Craig
8.0
You Are Here
Sheldon Cohen
GLC: The Carnage Continues
TV Presenter
Completely Bad News
Den Dennis
7.0
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
6.0
Diana & Me
Taxi Driver
4.0
Jeepers Creepers
American Reporter (voice)
7.0
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
Paul
8.0
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
Self
The Rise of the Comic Strip
Self
The Making of 'The Young Ones'
Self
5.0
Filthy Rich & Catflap
Ralph Filthy
Three Steps to Hendon
Gerry Jameson
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
Ned
8.0
Bottom Mindless Violence
Neil Pye / Ralph Filthy (archive footage)
Oh No, Not Them
Neil
5.5
The Last Impresario
Self
7.5
Jonathan Creek
Shelford
6.4
The Magic Roundabout
We Have Been Watching
Self
8.2
Sherlock Holmes
Inspector Hopkins
7.9
The Young Ones
Neil
7.6
The Grimleys
Les Grimley
7.7
Shine on Harvey Moon
Lou Lewis
4.2
Mayo
Robert Bainbridge
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
3.7
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
The Nicholas Craig Masterclass
The Nicholas Craig Masterclass
7.8
The Last Detective
6.0
Celebrity Mastermind
6.3
Bonjour la Classe
Roll Over Beethoven
5.0
Roll Over Beethoven
5.8
GMTV
Self
The Michael Ball Show
The Michael Ball Show
Self
King and Castle
David Castle
7.7
Hogfather
Mr. Sideney
The Marriage of Figaro
Antonio
7.6
Father Brown
Ronnie Grunion
6.7
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Gilfroy Deacon McStannahorse
8.0
Blackadder
Lord Smedley
6.3
Boomers
7.3
Happy Families
Barman
7.6
Mandy
Captain
5.3
An Audience with...
Self
7.2
Episodes
Sanford Shamiro
5.9
Timewasters
Langley
5.9
Blackeyes
Jeff
6.5
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
7.5
Death in Paradise
Eugene Sutton
6.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mr. Venables
5.0
Legends
Self - Narrator (voice)
7.6
Lockwood & Co.
John Fairfax
8.0
Inside No. 9
Frank
8.0
Ready, Steady, Cook
Self - Guest
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Julian
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Tommy/Doc/Ivan/McClowsky/Australian
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Charles
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Den Dennis
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Dave
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Paul
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Nigel
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Marlon
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Derek
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor 1
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
TV Presenter
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Tony
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Stan
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Aldo Vini
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
6.6
Filthy Rich & Catflap
Ralph Filthy
7.3
Grantchester
Giles Montgomery
6.8
The Colour of Magic
Arch Astronomer
7.3
Upstart Crow
Egeus
6.2
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Panellist
6.1
M.I. High
Prime Minister