Nicholas Parsons
Acting
Born: 1923-10-10 · Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Died: 2020-01-28
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 born and grew up in Grantham, Lincolnshire, and was educated at St Paul's School, London. He became a full-time actor following the Second World War and began appearing in various theatre, film and t
🎬 Movies (20)
Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Became Cool)
2016
Self
The Incredible Story of Marie Antoinette's Watch with Nicholas Parsons
2016
Self - Presenter
Filmed in Supermarionation
2014
Self
Frost on Sketch Shows
2013
Self
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
2012
English cuckold
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
2011
Himself - Friend
13 Hours That Saved Britain
2011
Eyewitnesses
Lady Godiva
2008
Is Benny Hill Still Funny?
2006
Self
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006
Himself
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004
Himself (archive footage)
Another Audience With Ken Dodd
2002
Self
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001
Self
Hospital!
1997
Wheelchair Man
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
1989
Reverend Wainwright
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
1988
Himself
Spy Story
1976
Ben Toliver
The Best of Benny Hill
1974
S.S. France
1973
Narrator
Danger Point
1971
📺 TV Shows (20)
Tales of the Tardis
2023
The Rev. Mr. Wainwright
Presented in Supercolorisation
2022
Sheriff Tex Tucker / Telegraph Operator Dan Morse (voice)
Good Omens
2019
Dagon (voice)
Comedy World Cup
2012
Self
Just a Minute
2012
Himself (host)
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Self - Participant
Feast
2009
How TV Changed Britain
2008
Himself
What the Dickens?
2008
Self
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Father Gorman
Celebrity Going Home
2004
Self
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Just A Minute (1999)
1999
Brass Eye
1997
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Self
Style Challenge
1996
The Alphabet Game
1996
Good Morning Summer
1995
Just A Minute (1994)
1994