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Nigel Planer

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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.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

Brazil

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Filthy Rich & Catflap

As Ralph Filthy

Yellowbeard

As Mansell

Bright Young Things

As Taxi Driver

The Wind in the Willows

As Car Salesman

Carry On Columbus

As The Wazir

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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