Acting
Nigel Planer
- Titles
- 75movies43TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2019, with a break from 1965 to 1979, busiest in 1990 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 25top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
More Bad News91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Satire & Parody5.2average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor4.9average 2.0
- Situational Comedy5.4average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay6.2average 3.7
- Cringe Humor4.2average 2.2
- Physical Comedy4.3average 2.5
- Dark Humor4.6average 2.9
- Pop Culture3.9average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Tension4.6, average 6.1
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
- Violence2.9, average 4.3
- Psychological4.5, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Cult Classic 4
- Satirical 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Dark Humor 2
- Slapstick 2
- Sketch Comedy 2
- British Miniseries 2
- 80s Television 2
- Media Satire 2
- Absurdist Humor 2
- Cringe Comedy 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Peter RichardsonActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., Summer School, Spaghetti Hoops, Jealousy, More Bad News, +22 more
Adrian EdmondsonActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Young Ones, Filthy Rich & Catflap, Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights, Summer School, +19 more
Jennifer SaundersActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., Summer School, Spaghetti Hoops, Jealousy, More Bad News, +15 more
Rik MayallActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Young Ones, Filthy Rich & Catflap, Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights, Summer School, +15 more
Dawn FrenchActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., Summer School, Spaghetti Hoops, More Bad News, A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques, +13 more
Pete RichensActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., Spaghetti Hoops, A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques, Four Men in a Car, Red Top, +11 more
Robbie ColtraneActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., Jealousy, The Hunt for Tony Blair, The Supergrass, Demonella, +6 more
Keith AllenActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights, Spaghetti Hoops, A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques, The Supergrass, +4 more- PPeter DelfgouEditorSpaghetti Hoops, Jealousy, A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques, Demonella, The Crying Game, +3 more
- BBeverly D'SouzaEditorSpaghetti Hoops, Jealousy, A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques, Demonella, The Crying Game, +3 more
Alexei SayleActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Young Ones, Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights, Spaghetti Hoops, The Comic Strip, +1 more- GGeoff HoggEditorFour Men in a Car, South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!, South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1, Sex Actually, The Strike, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
1012020s
5 titles · average score 73
75
TV show · as John Fairfax
as Nun Wolf
75
TV show · as Captain
68
as American Reporter (voice)
2010s
21 titles · average score 66
48
as Headmaster
as Gerald
65
TV show · as Langley
as Rupert Murdoch
82
TV show · as Frank
71
TV show · as Giles Montgomery
77
TV show · as Ronnie Grunion
43
as Ted Rove
56
as Brian
76
TV show · as Eugene Sutton
75
TV show · as Sanford Shamiro
71
TV show · as Gilfroy Deacon McStannahorse
2000s
16 titles · average score 67
as Narrator
68
TV show · as Arch Astronomer
50
as Keith Hopkins
71
as Mr. Sideney
62
TV show
75
TV show · as Mr. Sideney
58
TV show · as Robert Bainbridge
as Graham
78
TV show · as Mr. Venables
76
TV show
63
as Taxi Driver
as Tim Goodman
1990s
28 titles · average score 60
as Tim
61
as Gerald
77
TV show · as Shelford
as Transvestite
as Father
as Governor Wilkins
as Romuald the Reindeer
as Club Chairman/Waiter
as Aldo Vini
as Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
1980s
30 titles · average score 73
64
TV show · as Jeff
91
as Den Dennis
as Tony
68
TV show · as Ralph Filthy
71
as Ralph Filthy
as Derek
62
as Gunter
84
as Den Dennis
76
TV show · as Nigel / Barmaid/Inspector
80
TV show · as Neil
75
TV show · as Lou Lewis
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