Nigel Planer

Nigel Planer

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderMale
BirthdayFeb 22, 1953
BiographyNigel George Planer (born 22 February 1953) is a British actor, writer and musician. His television credits include playing Neil in the sitcom The Young Ones and Ralph Filthy in the sitcom Filthy Rich & Catflap, as well as narrating the children's animated series Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids. 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. He has also appeared in Hairspray. He won a BRIT award in 1984 and has been nominated for Olivier, TMA, WhatsOnStage, and BAFTA awards.

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Known For

Filthy Rich & Catflap
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as Ralph Filthy
Flood
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Flood

as Keith Hopkins
King and Castle
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King and Castle

as David Castle
Marcella
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Marcella

as Reg Reynolds
Roll Over Beethoven
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Roll Over Beethoven

as Nigel Cochrane
Shine on Harvey Moon
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Shine on Harvey Moon

as Lou Lewis
Tales of the Tooth Fairies
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Tales of the Tooth Fairies

as Romuald the Reindeer
Terry Pratchett's Hogfather
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Terry Pratchett's Hogfather

as Mr. Sideney
Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic
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Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic

as Arch Astronomer
The Comic Strip Presents...
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The Comic Strip Presents...

as Various
The Grimleys
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The Grimleys

as Baz Grimley
The Young Ones
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The Young Ones

as Neil

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