Nigel Planer
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.
120 acting credits
Acting · 120
Death in Paradise
2011
Father Brown
2013
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Inside No. 9
2014
Blackadder
1983
Grantchester
2014
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
An Audience with...
1978
The Young Ones
1982
GMTV
1993
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
Jonathan Creek
1997
Episodes
2011
M.I. High
2007
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Legends
2006
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
Screen One
1989
The Colour of Magic
2008
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010
Lockwood & Co.
2023
The Last Detective
2003
Mandy
2020
Upstart Crow
2016
Brazil
1985
The Michael Ball Show
2010
Happy Families
1985
Hogfather
2006
Filthy Rich & Catflap
1987
Timewasters
2017
Mayo
2006
I Give It a Year
2013
Boomers
2014
We Have Been Watching
2017
Flood
2007
Blackeyes
1989
The Grimleys
1999
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
1980
Bright Young Things
2003
Yellowbeard
1983
Hogfather
2007
The Wind in the Willows
1996
Roll Over Beethoven
1985
30 Years of Comic Strip
2012
Bonjour la Classe
1993
Carry On Columbus
1992
The Magic Roundabout
1964
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
2008
The Land Girls
1998
King and Castle
1986
Diana & Me
1997
Slags
1984
Eat the Rich
1987
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
2018
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
2023
The Marriage of Figaro
1994
Group Madness
1983
The Hunt for Tony Blair
2011
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
2024
Ratburger
2017
The Rise of the Comic Strip
2023
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
1990
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
2022
Jealousy
1993
The Last Impresario
2014
The Supergrass
1985
Bad News
1983
Dirty Movie
1984
You Are Here
1998
Five Go to Rehab
2012
Summer School
1983
Dead on Time
1983
Sex Actually
2005
Oxford
1990
GLC: The Carnage Continues
1990
Spaghetti Hoops
1990
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
2005
Burn Burn Burn
2016
Red Nose of Courage
1992
The Trials of Oz
1991
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
1984
Clockwork Mice
1995
The List
2013
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
1993
The Strike
1988
Demonella
1993
Susie
1984
Four Men in a Car
1998
Private Enterprise
1986
Funseekers
1988
Unnatural Pursuits
1992
The Crying Game
1992
The Nicholas Craig Masterclass
1990
More Bad News
1988
Red Top
2016
Jeepers Creepers
2020
Frankenstein's Baby
1990
Number 27
1988
The Comic Strip
1981
Completely Bad News
2019
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
—
Four Men in a Plane
2000
The Making of 'The Young Ones'
2007
War
1983
Oh No, Not Them
1989
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
1990
Three Steps to Hendon
2005
Heavy Metal Britannia
2010
Santa's First Christmas
1992
Prog Rock Britannia
2009
Filthy Rich & Catflap
1987
Sleigh
2017
How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig
2009
How To Be Eighteenth Century
2006
From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
2015