Acting
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.
Highest rated appearances
Completely Bad News
as Den Dennis
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
Ratburger
as Headmaster
Sleigh
as Gerald
Burn Burn Burn
as Henry
Red Top
as Rupert Murdoch
From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Last Impresario
as Self
The List
as Ted Rove
I Give It a Year
as Brian
Five Go to Rehab
as Barmaid/Inspector
30 Years of Comic Strip
The Hunt for Tony Blair
as Peter Mandelson
The Color of Magic 2in1
as Arch Astronomer
Heavy Metal Britannia
as Self
How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig
as Nicholas Craig
Prog Rock Britannia
as Narrator
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
as Arch Astronomer
The Making of 'The Young Ones'
as Self
Hogfather
as Mr. Sideney
Flood
as Keith Hopkins
How To Be Eighteenth Century
as Nicholas Craig
Sex Actually
as Graham
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
as Self
Three Steps to Hendon
as Gerry Jameson
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Neil Pye / Ralph Filthy (archive footage)
Bright Young Things
as Taxi Driver
Four Men in a Plane
as Tim Goodman
You Are Here
as Sheldon Cohen
The Land Girls
as Gerald
Four Men in a Car
as Tim
Diana & Me
as Taxi Driver
Cuts
as Jocelyn Pride
The Wind in the Willows
as Car Salesman
Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex
Clockwork Mice
as Parkey
Jealousy
as Transvestite
Demonella
as Father
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
as Governor Wilkins
Santa's First Christmas
as Romuald the Reindeer
Carry On Columbus
as The Wazir
The Crying Game
as Club Chairman/Waiter
Red Nose of Courage
as Home Secretary
Unnatural Pursuits
as George Pepperly
The Trials of Oz
as John Peel
Frankenstein's Baby
as Paul Hocking
Spaghetti Hoops
as Aldo Vini
Oxford
as Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
as Stan
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
as Stan
GLC: The Carnage Continues
as TV Presenter
Oh No, Not Them
as Neil
Number 27
as Andrew Veitch
Funseekers
as Tony
More Bad News
as Den Dennis
The Strike
as Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor
Eat the Rich
as DHSS Manager
Private Enterprise
as Derek
The Supergrass
as Gunter
Brazil
as Charlie--Dept. of Works
Slags
as Marlon
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
as Paul
Susie
as Dave
Dirty Movie
as Nigel
Yellowbeard
as Mansell
Group Madness
as Self
Summer School
as Julian
Bad News
as Den Dennis
War
as Various Roles
Dead on Time
as Boring Friend
The Comic Strip
