Nigel Planer

Nigel Planer

🎂 22nd February 1953 (72 yrs) 📍 Westminster, London, England, UK

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.

Nigel Planer

🎬 Movies Featuring Nigel Planer

The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?

The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? (2024)

as Self
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter (2023)

as Self
The Rise of the Comic Strip

The Rise of the Comic Strip (2023)

as Self
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After

Red Riding Hood: After Ever After (2022)

as Nun Wolf
Jeepers Creepers

Jeepers Creepers (2020)

as American Reporter (voice)
Completely Bad News

Completely Bad News (2019)

as Den Dennis
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy (2018)

Ratburger

Ratburger (2017)

as Headmaster
Sleigh

Sleigh (2017)

as Gerald
Burn Burn Burn

Burn Burn Burn (2016)

as Henry
Red Top

Red Top (2016)

as Rupert Murdoch
From Andy Pandy To Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television

From Andy Pandy To Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television (2015)

as Narrator
The List

The List (2013)

as Ted Rove
I Give It a Year

I Give It a Year (2013)

as Brian
Five Go to Rehab

Five Go to Rehab (2012)

as Barmaid/Inspector
30 Years of Comic Strip

30 Years of Comic Strip (2012)

The Hunt for Tony Blair

The Hunt for Tony Blair (2011)

as Peter Mandelson
Heavy Metal Britannia

Heavy Metal Britannia (2010)

as Self
No Image

How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig (2009)

as Nicholas Craig
Prog Rock Britannia

Prog Rock Britannia (2009)

as Narrator
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation (2008)

as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Making of 'The Young Ones'

The Making of 'The Young Ones' (2007)

as Self
Hogfather

Hogfather (2007)

as Mr. Sideney
Flood

Flood (2007)

as Keith Hopkins
No Image

How To Be Eighteenth Century (2006)

as Nicholas Craig
Sex Actually

Sex Actually (2005)

as Graham
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective (2005)

as Self
Three Steps to Hendon

Three Steps to Hendon (2005)

as Gerry Jameson
Bottom Mindless Violence

Bottom Mindless Violence (2004)

as Neil Pye / Ralph Filthy (archive footage)
Bright Young Things

Bright Young Things (2003)

as Taxi Driver
Four Men in a Plane

Four Men in a Plane (2000)

as Tim Goodman
You Are Here

You Are Here (1998)

as Sheldon Cohen
The Land Girls

The Land Girls (1998)

as Gerald
Four Men in a Car

Four Men in a Car (1998)

as Tim
Diana & Me

Diana & Me (1997)

as Taxi Driver
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows (1996)

as Car Salesman
Clockwork Mice

Clockwork Mice (1995)

as Parkey
Jealousy

Jealousy (1993)

as Transvestite
Demonella

Demonella (1993)

as Father
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase (1993)

as Governor Wilkins
Santa's First Christmas

Santa's First Christmas (1992)

as Romuald the Reindeer
Carry On Columbus

Carry On Columbus (1992)

as The Wazir
The Crying Game

The Crying Game (1992)

as Club Chairman/Waiter
Red Nose of Courage

Red Nose of Courage (1992)

as Home Secretary
Unnatural Pursuits

Unnatural Pursuits (1992)

as George Pepperly
The Trials of Oz

The Trials of Oz (1991)

as John Peel
Frankenstein's Baby

Frankenstein's Baby (1990)

as Paul Hocking
Spaghetti Hoops

Spaghetti Hoops (1990)

as Aldo Vini
Oxford

Oxford (1990)

as Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 (1990)

as Stan
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! (1990)

as Stan
No Image

GLC: The Carnage Continues (1990)

as TV Presenter
Oh No, Not Them

Oh No, Not Them (1989)

as Neil
Number 27

Number 27 (1988)

as Andrew Veitch
Funseekers

Funseekers (1988)

as Tony
More Bad News

More Bad News (1988)

as Den Dennis
The Strike

The Strike (1988)

as Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor
Eat the Rich

Eat the Rich (1987)

as DHSS Manager
Filthy Rich & Catflap

Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987)

as Ralph Filthy
Private Enterprise

Private Enterprise (1986)

as Derek
The Supergrass

The Supergrass (1985)

as Gunter
Brazil

Brazil (1985)

as Charlie--Dept. of Works
Slags

Slags (1984)

as Marlon
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques

A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques (1984)

as Paul
Susie

Susie (1984)

as Dave
Dirty Movie

Dirty Movie (1984)

as Nigel
Yellowbeard

Yellowbeard (1983)

as Mansell
Group Madness

Group Madness (1983)

as Self
Summer School

Summer School (1983)

as Julian
Bad News

Bad News (1983)

as Den Dennis
War

War (1983)

as Various Roles
Dead on Time

Dead on Time (1983)

as Boring Friend
The Comic Strip

The Comic Strip (1981)

No Image

Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint (N/A)

as Ned