Nigel Planer

Born

2/22/1953

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 For49 Movies

Brazil
1985
★7.7
I Give It a Year
2013
★5.5
Hogfather
2007
★6.8
Yellowbeard
1983
★5.6
The Wind in the Willows
1996
★5.7
Flood
2007
★5.3
Bright Young Things
2003
★6.3
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
2008
★7.0
Red Top
2016
★5.3
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
2008
★7.8
The Land Girls
1998
★6.0
You Are Here
1998
★8.0
Eat the Rich
1987
★6.2
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
2023
★7.0
Ratburger
2017
★4.3
Carry On Columbus
1992
★3.9
Dead on Time
1983
★6.6
The List
2013
★4.3
Bad News
1983
★8.7
Jeepers Creepers
2020
★4.0
The Last Impresario
2014
★5.5
Diana & Me
1997
★6.0
The Comic Strip
1981
★8.0
The Supergrass
1985
★6.1
Clockwork Mice
1995
★4.6
Group Madness
1983
★9.0
Burn Burn Burn
2016
★6.5
30 Years of Comic Strip
2012
★5.0
The Hunt for Tony Blair
2011
★7.8
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
2024
★8.0
Rik Mayall: Magnificent B'Stard
2026
★7.3
The Strike
1988
★7.0
The Trials of Oz
1991
★6.3
Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex
1995
★2.0
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
2022
★7.0
Sex Actually
2005
★6.5
Number 27
1988
★9.0
More Bad News
1988
★9.8
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004
★10.0
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
2005
★7.5
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
2018
★7.0
Slags
1984
★2.0
Red Nose of Courage
1992
★8.0
Santa's First Christmas
1992
★1.2
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
1984
★7.0
War
1983
★10.0
Prog Rock Britannia
2009
★7.6
Heavy Metal Britannia
2010
★7.1
From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
2015
★8.0