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Nigel Planer. Actor: Brazil. Nigel Planer was born in London and educated at the prestigious Westminster School. He then went to Sussex University to study African and Asian Studies. However, he left after a year and decided to pursue his love of theatre.
Aug 13, 2023 · Actor Nigel Planer has revealed that he used to be a gravedigger before his rise to fame. The Young Ones star, whose Jewish dad escaped the Nazis, opened up about his childhood, family life and...
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.
Nigel George Planer (born 22 February 1953) is a British actor, writer and musician. 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.
Nigel Planer is on a mission to bring farce back to the West End. ‘There’s a lot of snobbery in comedy,’ he tells me when we meet at a hotel bar near the Old Vic. ‘People say,...
N igel Planer always knew his father “was foreign”: “He didn’t sound English, he didn’t behave English. Sports days at school were an embarrassment, he couldn’t do anything,” says the writer and...
Nov 12, 2022 · Rick (the late Rik Mayall), a sanctimonious sociology student, Vyvyan (Ade Edmondson), a violent punk, Neil (Nigel Planer), a morose hippy, and Mike (Christopher Ryan), a mysterious mature...
