
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.
Known for

The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
2024 • Self

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
2023 • Self

The Rise of the Comic Strip
2023 • Self

Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
2022 • Nun Wolf

Jeepers Creepers
2020 • American Reporter (voice)

Completely Bad News
2019 • Den Dennis

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
2018

Ratburger
2017 • Headmaster
Full filmography

From Andy Pandy to Zebedee: The Golden Age of Children's Television
View movie2015 • Self - Narrator (voice)
How to Be Old with Nicholas Craig
View movie2009 • Nicholas Craig
How To Be Eighteenth Century
View movie2006 • Nicholas Craig
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
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