Feb 22, 1953 - Westminster, London, England, UK
Nigel George Planer 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.
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| Movie | 1983 | Yellowbeard | Mansell | |
| Movie | 2007 | Hogfather | Mr. Sideney | |
| Movie | 2007 | Flood | Keith Hopkins | |
| Movie | 1995 | Clockwork Mice | Parkey | |
| Movie | 1996 | The Wind in the Willows | Car Salesman | |
| Movie | 2017 | Sleigh | Gerald | |
| Movie | 1992 | Carry On Columbus | The Wazir | |
| Movie | 1992 | Unnatural Pursuits | George Pepperly | |
| Movie | 1985 | The Supergrass | Gunter | |
| Movie | 2013 | I Give It a Year | Brian | |
| Movie | 2013 | The List | Ted Rove | |
| Movie | 1991 | The Trials of Oz | John Peel | |
| Movie | 1983 | Dead on Time | Boring Friend | |
| Movie | 1993 | Demonella | Father | |
| Movie | 1988 | Funseekers | Tony | |
| Movie | 1983 | Summer School | Julian | |
| Movie | 1993 | Jealousy | Transvestite | |
| Movie | 1998 | Four Men in a Car | Tim | |
| Movie | 1983 | War | Various Roles | |
| Movie | 2000 | Four Men in a Plane | Tim Goodman | |
| Movie | 1984 | Dirty Movie | Nigel | |
| Movie | 1984 | Susie | Dave | |
| Movie | 1984 | Slags | Marlon | |
| Movie | 1986 | Private Enterprise | Derek | |
| Movie | 1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 | Stan | |
| Movie | 1990 | Spaghetti Hoops | Aldo Vini | |
| Movie | 1990 | Oxford | Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man | |
| Movie | 1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! | Stan | |
| Movie | 1992 | Red Nose of Courage | Home Secretary | |
| Movie | 1992 | The Crying Game | Club Chairman/Waiter | |
| Movie | 1993 | Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase | Governor Wilkins | |
| Movie | 2012 | Five Go to Rehab | Barmaid/Inspector | |
| Movie | 2023 | imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter | Self | |
| Movie | 1992 | Santa's First Christmas | Romuald the Reindeer | |
| Movie | 2012 | 30 Years of Comic Strip | ||
| Movie | 1988 | Number 27 | Andrew Veitch | |
| Movie | 2005 | The Comic Strip - A Retrospective | Self | |
| Movie | 2005 | Sex Actually | Graham | |
| Movie | 1987 | Eat the Rich | DHSS Manager | |
| Movie | 2022 | Red Riding Hood: After Ever After | Nun Wolf | |
| Movie | 2008 | Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 2003 | Bright Young Things | Taxi Driver | |
| Movie | 2016 | Red Top | Rupert Murdoch | |
| Movie | 2015 | From Andy Pandy To Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1990 | Frankenstein's Baby | Paul Hocking | |
| Movie | 2011 | The Hunt for Tony Blair | Peter Mandelson | |
| Movie | 1981 | The Comic Strip | ||
| Movie | 2006 | How To Be Eighteenth Century | Nicholas Craig | |
| Movie | 1985 | Brazil | Charlie--Dept. of Works | |
| Movie | 1988 | The Strike | Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor | |
| Movie | 2016 | Burn Burn Burn | Henry | |
| Movie | 1998 | The Land Girls | Gerald | |
| Movie | 2017 | Ratburger | Headmaster | |
| Movie | 1988 | More Bad News | Den Dennis | |
| Movie | 1983 | Bad News | Den Dennis | |
| Movie | 1983 | Group Madness | Self | |
| Movie | 2010 | Heavy Metal Britannia | Self | |
| Movie | 2009 | Prog Rock Britannia | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2009 | How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig | Nicholas Craig | |
| Movie | 1998 | You Are Here | Sheldon Cohen | |
| Movie | 1990 | GLC: The Carnage Continues | TV Presenter | |
| Movie | 2019 | Completely Bad News | Den Dennis | |
| Movie | 2018 | How The Young Ones Changed Comedy | ||
| Movie | 1997 | Diana & Me | Taxi Driver | |
| Movie | 2020 | Jeepers Creepers | American Reporter (voice) | |
| Movie | 1984 | A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques | Paul | |
| Movie | 2024 | The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas? | Self | |
| Movie | 2023 | The Rise of the Comic Strip | Self | |
| Movie | 2007 | The Making of 'The Young Ones' | Self | |
| Movie | 1987 | Filthy Rich & Catflap | Ralph Filthy | |
| Movie | 2005 | Three Steps to Hendon | Gerry Jameson | |
| TV Show | 1997 | Jonathan Creek | Shelford | 1 |
| TV Show | 1964 | The Magic Roundabout | 52 | |
| TV Show | 2017 | We Have Been Watching | Self | 5 |
| TV Show | 1984 | Sherlock Holmes | Inspector Hopkins | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Young Ones | Neil | 12 |
| TV Show | 1999 | The Grimleys | Les Grimley | 22 |
| TV Show | 2007 | M.I. High | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon | Lou Lewis | 25 |
| TV Show | 2006 | Mayo | Robert Bainbridge | 1 |
| TV Show | 2007 | The Alan Titchmarsh Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1990 | The Nicholas Craig Masterclass | 11 | |
| TV Show | 2003 | The Last Detective | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2003 | Celebrity Mastermind | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1993 | Bonjour la Classe | 6 | |
| TV Show | 1985 | Roll Over Beethoven | 13 | |
| TV Show | 1993 | GMTV | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2010 | The Michael Ball Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1986 | King and Castle | David Castle | 12 |
| TV Show | 2006 | Hogfather | Mr. Sideney | 2 |
| TV Show | 1994 | The Marriage of Figaro | Antonio | 3 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Father Brown | Ronnie Grunion | 1 |
| TV Show | 2010 | The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret | Gilfroy Deacon McStannahorse | 1 |
| TV Show | 1983 | Blackadder | Lord Smedley | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Boomers | 2 | |
| TV Show | 1985 | Happy Families | Barman | 1 |
| TV Show | 2020 | Mandy | Captain | 1 |
| TV Show | 1978 | An Audience with... | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2011 | Episodes | Sanford Shamiro | 3 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Timewasters | Langley | 1 |
| TV Show | 1989 | Blackeyes | Jeff | 4 |
| TV Show | 1980 | Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights | 2 | |
| TV Show | 2011 | Death in Paradise | Eugene Sutton | 1 |
| TV Show | 2011 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant | 2 |
| TV Show | 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Mr. Venables | 1 |
| TV Show | 2006 | Legends | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Lockwood & Co. | John Fairfax | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Inside No. 9 | Frank | 1 |
| TV Show | 1994 | Ready Steady Cook | Self - Guest | 2 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Graham | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Julian | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Paul | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Dave | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Den Dennis | 2 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Nigel | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Marlon | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Tommy/Doc/Ivan/McClowsky/Australian | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Derek | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Charles | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor 1 | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Tony | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Stan | 2 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | TV Presenter | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Aldo Vini | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Home Secretary | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Club Chairman/Waiter | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Father | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Tim | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Governor Wilkins | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Transvestite | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Tim Goodman | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Barmaid/Inspector | 1 |
| TV Show | 1987 | Filthy Rich & Catflap | Ralph Filthy | 6 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Grantchester | Giles Montgomery | 1 |
| TV Show | 2008 | The Colour of Magic | Arch Astronomer | 1 |
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| Movie | 1988 | Funseekers | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1981 | The Comic Strip | Writer | Writing |
| TV Show | 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Writer | Writing |
