Nigel Planer
Acting
1953-02-22 · Westminster, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
2026 · Movie
TheatersRik Mayall: Magnificent B'Stard
2026 · Movie
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
2024 · Movie
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
2023 · Movie
The Rise of the Comic Strip
2023 · Movie
Lockwood & Co.
2023 · Series
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
2022 · Movie
Jeepers Creepers
2020 · Movie
Mandy
2020 · Series
Completely Bad News
2019 · Movie
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
2018 · Movie
Ratburger
2017 · Movie
Sleigh
2017 · Movie
Timewasters
2017 · Series
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017 · Series
We Have Been Watching
2017 · Series
Burn Burn Burn
2016 · Movie
Upstart Crow
2016 · Series
Red Top
2016 · Movie
From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
2015 · Movie
Grantchester
2014 · Series
Boomers
2014 · Series
The Last Impresario
2014 · Movie
Inside No. 9
2014 · Series
The List
2013 · Movie
I Give It a Year
2013 · Movie
Father Brown
2013 · Series
Five Go to Rehab
2012 · Movie
30 Years of Comic Strip
2012 · Movie
Death in Paradise
2011 · Series
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011 · Series
The Hunt for Tony Blair
2011 · Movie
Episodes
2011 · Series
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010 · Series
The Michael Ball Show
2010 · Series
Heavy Metal Britannia
2010 · Movie
How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig
2009 · Movie
Prog Rock Britannia
2009 · Movie
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
2008 · Movie
The Colour of Magic
2008 · Series
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
2008 · Movie
The Making of 'The Young Ones'
2007 · Movie
Hogfather
2007 · Movie
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007 · Series
Flood
2007 · Movie
M.I. High
2007 · Series
Hogfather
2006 · Series
How To Be Sci-Fi
2006 · Series
Legends
2006 · Series
How To Be Eighteenth Century
2006 · Movie
Mayo
2006 · Series
Sex Actually
2005 · Movie
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
2005 · Movie
Three Steps to Hendon
2005 · Movie
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · Series
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004 · Movie
Celebrity Mastermind
2003 · Series
Bright Young Things
2003 · Movie
The Last Detective
2003 · Series
Four Men in a Plane
2000 · Movie
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999 · Series
The Grimleys
1999 · Series
You Are Here
1998 · Movie
The Land Girls
1998 · Movie
Four Men in a Car
1998 · Movie
Diana & Me
1997 · Movie
Jonathan Creek
1997 · Series
Cuts
1996 · Movie
The Wind in the Willows
1996 · Movie
Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex
1995 · Movie
Clockwork Mice
1995 · Movie
The Marriage of Figaro
1994 · Series
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994 · Series
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994 · Series
Jealousy
1993 · Movie
Demonella
1993 · Movie
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
1993 · Movie
Bonjour la Classe
1993 · Series
GMTV
1993 · Series
Santa's First Christmas
1992 · Movie
Carry On Columbus
1992 · Movie
The Crying Game
1992 · Movie
Red Nose of Courage
1992 · Movie
Unnatural Pursuits
1992 · Movie
The Trials of Oz
1991 · Movie
The Nicholas Craig Masterclass
1990 · Series
Frankenstein's Baby
1990 · Movie
Spaghetti Hoops
1990 · Movie
Oxford
1990 · Movie
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
1990 · Movie
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
1990 · Movie
GLC: The Carnage Continues
1990 · Movie
Blackeyes
1989 · Series
Screen One
1989 · Series
Oh No, Not Them
1989 · Movie
Number 27
1988 · Movie
Funseekers
1988 · Movie
More Bad News
1988 · Movie
The Strike
1988 · Movie
Eat the Rich
1987 · Movie
Filthy Rich & Catflap
1987 · Series
King and Castle
1986 · Series
Private Enterprise
1986 · Movie
The Supergrass
1985 · Movie
Happy Families
1985 · Series
Roll Over Beethoven
1985 · Series
Brazil
1985 · Movie
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Series
Slags
1984 · Movie
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
1984 · Movie
Susie
1984 · Movie
Dirty Movie
1984 · Movie
Storyboard
1983 · Series
Yellowbeard
1983 · Movie
Blackadder
1983 · Series
Group Madness
1983 · Movie
Summer School
1983 · Movie
Bad News
1983 · Movie
War
1983 · Movie
Dead on Time
1983 · Movie
The Young Ones
1982 · Series
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 · Series
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982 · Series
The Comic Strip
1981 · Movie
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
1980 · Series
An Audience with...
1978 · Series
Film '72
1971 · Series
The Magic Roundabout
1964 · Series