KMDB

Nicholas Parsons

Nicholas Parsons

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

10/10/1923

Day of Death

28/01/2020
(97) years old

Place of Birth

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Biography

Christopher Nicholas Parsons (10 October 1923 – 28 January 2020) was an English actor, straight man and radio and television presenter. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show Just a Minute and hosted the game show Sale of the Century during the 1970s and early 1980s. Parsons was... Read More

Known For

Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Became Cool)

Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Became Cool)

The Incredible Story of Marie Antoinette's Watch with Nicholas Parsons

The Incredible Story of Marie Antoinette's Watch with Nicholas Parsons

Filmed in Supermarionation

Filmed in Supermarionation

Frost on Sketch Shows

Frost on Sketch Shows

There Is No Plane to Zagreb

There Is No Plane to Zagreb

The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom

The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom

13 Hours That Saved Britain

13 Hours That Saved Britain

Lady Godiva

Lady Godiva

Is Benny Hill Still Funny?

Is Benny Hill Still Funny?

Filmography

Cast

2020

Buried Treasure: 30 Years of Fenric

as Self

2016

Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Becam...

as Self

2016

The Incredible Story of Marie Antoinette...

as Himself - Presenter

2014

Filmed in Supermarionation

as Self

2013

Frost on Sketch Shows

as Self

2012

There Is No Plane to Zagreb

as English cuckold

2011

The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom

as Himself - Friend

2011

13 Hours That Saved Britain

as Eyewitnesses

2008

Lady Godiva

2006

Is Benny Hill Still Funny?

as Self

2006

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

as Himself

2004

Bottom Mindless Violence

as Himself (archive footage)

2002

Another Audience With Ken Dodd

as Self

2001

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

as Self

1997

Hospital!

as Wheelchair Man

1989

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric

as Reverend Wainwright

1988

Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

as Himself

1976

Spy Story

as Ben Toliver

1974

The Best of Benny Hill

1973

S.S. France

as Narrator

1971

Danger Point

1968

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

as Dudley Heath

1966

The Ghost Goes Gear

1966

The Wrong Box

as Alan Frazer Scrope

1965

Every Day's a Holiday

as Julian Goddard

1964

Murder Ahoy

as Dr. Crump

1961

Carry On Regardless

as Wolf

1960

Doctor in Love

as Dr. Hinxman

1960

Let's Get Married

as R.A.F. Officer

1959

Upstairs and Downstairs

as Brian

1959

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

as Rodgers

1959

Too Many Crooks

as Tommy Weston

1958

Happy Is the Bride

as John Royd

1957

Brothers in Law

as Charles Poole

1956

Eyewitness

as House Surgeon

1956

The Long Arm

as Police Constable Bates

1955

An Alligator Named Daisy

as News Interviewer (uncredited)

1955

Simon and Laura

as TV Producer

1954

To Dorothy, a Son

as Passport Official

1947

The Master of Bankdam

as Edgar Hoylehouse