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Paul Nicholas

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Paul Nicholas

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 3, 1944 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

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

Acting
2025Fawlty Towers: The PlayMajor Gowen
2017A Prominent PatientNeville Chamberlain
2016The Real Marigold HotelSelf
2016The Real Marigold on TourSelf
2012The Story of MusicalsSelf
2008Consuming PassionAlan Boon
2007That's What I Call TelevisionSelf
2007The Singles TablePhotographer's Assistant
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
1995Spot's Magical ChristmasSam(voice: UK version)
1993GMTVSelf
1992HeartbeatSven Larson
1991Pebble MillSelf
1989Close to HomeJames Shepherd
1987BustNeil Walsh
1987The Adventures of SpotNarrator (voice)
1984Royal Variety Performance 1984
1983Invitation to the Wedding
1983Doubting ThomasThomas Didymus
1983Just Good FriendsVince Pinner
1982NutcrackerMike McCann
1982AliceCheshire Cat / Caterpillar
1982WoganSelf
1980The Jazz SingerKeith Lennox
1980Lady KillersFrank Hogg
1979Yesterday's HeroClint
1979Two Up, Two Down
1979The Cannon & Ball ShowSelf
1978Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandDougie Shears
1976Early StrugglesKevin
1975TommyCousin Kevin
1975LisztomaniaRichard Wagner
1975Three for AllGary
1974StardustJohnny
1972What Became of Jack and Jill?Johnnie Tallent
1971See No EvilJacko
1970CannabisPaul
1970Season of the WitchJake
1965Screaming Lord Sutch: Jack the Ripper
Writing
1997The Children of Captain GrantScreenplay