Person
Paul Nicholas
Acting · Born 1944-12-03 · Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Biography
Paul Nicholas is an English actor and singer. He started out with a pop career, but soon changed to musical theatre. Later, in the 1970s, he began an acting career. He returned to the pop charts, starring in the 1983 BBC sitcom Just Good Friends, for which he is best known. The show won a BAFTA and Nicholas was also nominated for best comedy performance. After the show ended, he returned to musical theatre and various other entertainment roles, including producing and directing. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Nicholas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
The One Show
Self
Wogan
Self
GMTV
Self
Heartbeat
Sven Larson
Richard & Judy
Self
The Wednesday Play
Jake
Pebble Mill
Self
The Royal Today
Mr Woods
Songs of Praise
2001
Lady Killers
Frank Hogg
Filmography
- 2025Fawlty Towers: The PlayMajor Gowen
- 2017A Prominent PatientNeville Chamberlain
- 2016The Real Marigold on TourSelf
- 2016The Real Marigold HotelSelf
- 2012The Story of MusicalsSelf
- 2008Consuming PassionAlan Boon
- 2008The Royal TodayMr Woods
- 2007That's What I Call TelevisionSelf
- 2006The One ShowSelf
- 2006Only Fools on Horses
- 2002Screaming Lord Sutch
- 2002When Snooker Ruled the WorldSelf
- 2001Richard & JudySelf
- 2001Songs of Praise
- 2000BurnsideRonnie Buchan
- 1999SunburnDavid Janus
- 1998Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
- 1997The Children of Captain GrantScreenplay
- 1995Spot's Magical ChristmasSam(voice: UK version)
- 1993GMTVSelf
- 1992HeartbeatSven Larson
- 1991Pebble MillSelf
- 1989Close to HomeJames Shepherd
- 1989Challenge AnnekaSelf
- 1987BustNeil Walsh
- 1987The Adventures of SpotNarrator (voice)
- 1984Royal Variety Performance 1984
- 1983Just Good FriendsVince Pinner
- 1983Doubting ThomasThomas Didymus
- 1983Invitation to the Wedding
- 1982NutcrackerMike McCann
- 1982WoganSelf
- 1982AliceCheshire Cat / Caterpillar
- 1981Plays for PleasureSam
- 1980The Jazz SingerKeith Lennox
- 1980Lady KillersFrank Hogg
- 1979The Cannon & Ball ShowSelf
- 1979Two Up, Two Down
- 1979Yesterday's HeroClint
- 1978Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandDougie Shears
- 1976Early StrugglesKevin
- 1975LisztomaniaRichard Wagner
- 1975Three for AllGary
- 1975TommyCousin Kevin
- 1974StardustJohnny
- 1972What Became of Jack and Jill?Johnnie Tallent
- 1971See No EvilJacko
- 1970CannabisPaul
- 1970Season of the WitchJake
- 1965Screaming Lord Sutch: Jack the Ripper
- 1964The Wednesday PlayJake
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