
Nigel Planer
Known For
Acting
Born
1953-02-22 in 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.
Most Known For

Death in Paradise
as Eugene Sutton

Father Brown
as Ronnie Grunion

Agatha Christie's Marple
as Mr. Venables

Inside No. 9
as Frank

Blackadder
as Lord Smedley

Grantchester
as Giles Montgomery

Sherlock Holmes
as Inspector Hopkins

Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Guest

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self

GMTV
as Self

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Julian

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Paul

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Dave

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Den Dennis

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Nigel

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Marlon

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Tommy/Doc/Ivan/McClowsky/Australian

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Derek

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as Charles

The Comic Strip Presents...
as Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor 1