
Nigel Planer
Acting
Born 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

The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
Nov 25, 2024

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
Dec 27, 2023

The Rise of the Comic Strip
Jun 23, 2023

Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
Dec 23, 2022

Jeepers Creepers
Oct 12, 2020

Completely Bad News
Nov 29, 2019

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
May 26, 2018

Ratburger
Dec 24, 2017

Sleigh
Dec 1, 2017

Burn Burn Burn
Oct 28, 2016

Red Top
Jan 20, 2016

From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
Dec 21, 2015

The Last Impresario
Jun 26, 2014

The List
Jul 5, 2013

I Give It a Year
Feb 8, 2013

Five Go to Rehab
Nov 7, 2012

30 Years of Comic Strip
Nov 3, 2012

The Hunt for Tony Blair
Oct 15, 2011

Heavy Metal Britannia
Mar 7, 2010

Prog Rock Britannia
Jan 2, 2009

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
Mar 31, 2008

The Making of 'The Young Ones'
Oct 29, 2007

Hogfather
Oct 12, 2007

Flood
Aug 24, 2007

Sex Actually
Dec 28, 2005

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
Jul 4, 2005

Three Steps to Hendon
Jun 12, 2005

Bottom Mindless Violence
Nov 22, 2004

Bright Young Things
Oct 3, 2003

Four Men in a Plane
Jan 4, 2000