Acting
Nigel Planer
- Titles
- 76movies50TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2019, with a break from 1965 to 1979, busiest in 1990 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 24top three billing
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
More Bad News91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Satire & Parody5.6average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor5.0average 2.0
- Situational Comedy5.6average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay6.5average 3.7
- Showbiz3.2average 1.2
- Cringe Humor4.1average 2.2
- Dark Humor4.6average 2.8
- Pop Culture3.9average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.0, average 4.9
- Tension4.3, average 6.0
- Violence2.9, average 4.2
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Absurdist Humor 3
- Character-Driven 3
- 80s Television 2
- Media Satire 2
- Satirical 2
- British Miniseries 2
- Cringe Comedy 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Cult Classic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Peter RichardsonActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Hunt for Tony Blair, More Bad News, The Crying Game, Red Top, +22 more
Adrian EdmondsonActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Young Ones, Filthy Rich & Catflap, More Bad News, Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights, +18 more
Jennifer SaundersActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., More Bad News, War, Summer School, Four Men in a Car, +15 more
Rik MayallActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Young Ones, Filthy Rich & Catflap, The Hunt for Tony Blair, More Bad News, +14 more
Dawn FrenchActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., More Bad News, War, Summer School, Four Men in a Car, +13 more
Pete RichensActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Hunt for Tony Blair, Red Top, War, Four Men in a Car, +11 more
Robbie ColtraneActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Hunt for Tony Blair, War, The Strike, South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1, +6 more
Keith AllenActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Crying Game, Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights, Spaghetti Hoops, The Strike, +4 more- BBeverly D'SouzaEditorThe Crying Game, Spaghetti Hoops, A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques, Oxford, Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase, +3 more
- PPeter DelfgouEditorThe Crying Game, Spaghetti Hoops, A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques, Oxford, Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase, +3 more
Alexei SayleActorThe Comic Strip Presents..., The Young Ones, Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights, The Comic Strip, Spaghetti Hoops, +1 more- GGeoff HoggEditorFour Men in a Car, The Strike, South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1, Funseekers, South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
1052020s
5 titles · average score 81
TV show · as John Fairfax
as Nun Wolf
TV show · as Captain
as American Reporter (voice)
2010s
19 titles · average score 68
as Gerald
as Headmaster
as Rupert Murdoch
TV show · as Egeus
TV show · as Frank
TV show · as Giles Montgomery
TV show · as Ronnie Grunion
as Ted Rove
as Brian
TV show · as Eugene Sutton
as Peter Mandelson
TV show · as Sanford Shamiro
2000s
19 titles · average score 67
as Narrator
TV show · as Arch Astronomer
as Mr. Sideney
as Keith Hopkins
TV show · as Prime Minister
TV show · as Mr. Sideney
as Graham
TV show · as Mr. Venables
TV show
as Taxi Driver
TV show
as Tim Goodman
1990s
29 titles · average score 63
TV show · as Dr. Marmalade (voice)
as Tim
TV show · as Shelford
as Jocelyn Pride
TV show · as Antonio
as Governor Wilkins
as Romuald the Reindeer
as Club Chairman/Waiter
as Aldo Vini
as Paul Hocking
as Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man
1980s
32 titles · average score 72
as Neil
TV show · as Jeff
as Den Dennis
as Andrew Veitch
as Tony
TV show · as Ralph Filthy
as Derek
as Den Dennis
TV show · as Neil
TV show · as Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor 1 / Den Dennis
TV show · as Lou Lewis
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