Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 22, 1953 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Westminster, London, England, UK
Nigel Planer
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 - Movies
Brazil
as Charlie--Dept. of Works
I Give It a Year
as Brian
Yellowbeard
as Mansell
Flood
as Keith Hopkins
Bright Young Things
as Taxi Driver
Hogfather
as Mr. Sideney
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Wind in the Willows
as Car Salesman
Carry On Columbus
as The Wazir
Jeepers Creepers
as American Reporter (voice)
Known For - TV Shows
Death in Paradise
as Eugene Sutton
Father Brown
as Ronnie Grunion
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Mr. Venables
Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Guest
Sherlock Holmes
as Inspector Hopkins
Inside No. 9
as Frank
An Audience with...
as Self
Blackadder
as Lord Smedley
Grantchester
as Giles Montgomery
The Young Ones
as Neil