Paul Nicholas
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Acting Credits
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 abo...
Known For
Filmography
Fawlty Towers: The Play
2025
as Major Gowen
A Prominent Patient
2017
as Neville Chamberlain
The Real Marigold Hotel
2016
as Self
The Real Marigold on Tour
2016
as Self
The Story of Musicals
2012
as Self
Consuming Passion
2008
as Alan Boon
The Royal Today
2008
as Mr Woods
That's What I Call Television
2007
as Self
The One Show
2006
as Self
Only Fools on Horses
2006
Screaming Lord Sutch
2002
When Snooker Ruled the World
2002
as Self
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
Songs of Praise
2001
Burnside
2000
as Ronnie Buchan
Sunburn
1999
as David Janus
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1998
Spot's Magical Christmas
1995
as Sam(voice: UK version)
GMTV
1993
as Self
Heartbeat
1992
as Sven Larson
Pebble Mill
1991
as Self
Close to Home
1989
as James Shepherd
Challenge Anneka
1989
as Self
Bust
1987
as Neil Walsh
The Adventures of Spot
1987
as Narrator (voice)
Royal Variety Performance 1984
1984
Invitation to the Wedding
1983
Doubting Thomas
1983
as Thomas Didymus
Just Good Friends
1983
as Vince Pinner
Nutcracker
1982
as Mike McCann
Alice
1982
as Cheshire Cat / Caterpillar
Wogan
1982
as Self
Plays for Pleasure
1981
as Sam
The Jazz Singer
1980
as Keith Lennox
Lady Killers
1980
as Frank Hogg
Yesterday's Hero
1979
as Clint
Two Up, Two Down
1979
The Cannon & Ball Show
1979
as Self
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978
as Dougie Shears
Early Struggles
1976
as Kevin
Tommy
1975
as Cousin Kevin
Lisztomania
1975
as Richard Wagner
Three for All
1975
as Gary
Stardust
1974
as Johnny
What Became of Jack and Jill?
1972
as Johnnie Tallent
See No Evil
1971
as Jacko
Cannabis
1970
as Paul
Season of the Witch
1970
as Jake
Screaming Lord Sutch: Jack the Ripper
1965
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Jake