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2011 Comedy Lab (TV series)
Nicholas Parsons
 
2010 The Wotwots (TV series)
Narrator (England)
Speedy Spots/Ready or Notty (2010) … Narrator (England)
Wotter Otter/Tufty Top (2010) … Narrator (England)
Trail Tail/Ready to Rumble (2010) … Narrator (England)
Lumpy Bumpies/Over the Rainbow (2010) … Narrator (England)
Picture Puzzle/Color Conundrums (2010) … Narrator (England)
 
2008 Caught in a Trap (TV movie)
TV Presenter
 
1997 Hospital! (TV movie)
Wheelchair Man
 
1993 Cluedo (TV series)
Rev. Green
The Hanged Man (1993) … Rev. Green
 
1991 Bodger and Badger (TV series)
The Mayor
The Bare Mayor (1991) … The Mayor
 
1990 Kappatoo (TV series)
The Presenter
 
1986 Who Dares Wins (TV series)
Episode #3.8 (1986)
 
1986 Roland Rat: The Series (TV series)
Episode #1.8 (1986)
 
1983 Rod and Emu's Saturday Special (TV series)
Episode #1.3 (1983)
 
1978 The Morecambe & Wise Show (TV series)
Jack Valiant
Eric & Ernie's Xmas Show 1978 (1978) … Jack Valiant
 
1976 Spy Story
Ben Toliver
 
1974 The Best of Benny Hill
The Phantom Prowler/Mask Boutique Staffer/King Charles/Various
 
1973 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Guy Shelmerdine
The Rescue (1973) … Guy Shelmerdine
 
1971 Danger Point
Fisherman
 
1969 The Very Merry Widow and How (TV series)
Francis
 
1968-1969 The Ugliest Girl in Town (TV series)
David Courtney
The Ugliest Boy in Town (1969) … David Courtney
My Sister the Genius (1968) … David Courtney
The Paris Incident (1968) … David Courtney
Popped Star (1968) … David Courtney
Timmy the Mother (1968) … David Courtney
 
1966 The Ghost Goes Gear
Algernon Rowthorpe Plumley
 
1966 The Wrong Box
Alan Frazer Scrope
 
1965/II Call My Bluff (TV series)
Chairman
 
1965 Night Train to Surbiton (TV mini-series)
Guy Bretherton
Episode #1.6 (1965) … Guy Bretherton
Episode #1.5 (1965) … Guy Bretherton
Episode #1.4 (1965) … Guy Bretherton
Episode #1.3 (1965) … Guy Bretherton
Episode #1.2 (1965) … Guy Bretherton
 
1957-1965 The Arthur Haynes Show (TV series)
Various characters / Various
Episode #13.13 (1965)
Episode #13.2 (1964)
Episode #12.2 (1964) … Various
Episode #11.8 (1963)
Episode #11.7 (1963)
 
1965 Seaside Swingers
Julian Goddard
 
1964 Murder Ahoy
Dr. Crump
 
1964 Vacation Playhouse (TV series)
Squifft
He's All Yours (1964) … Squifft
 
1961 Carry on Regardless
Wolf
 
1960 Four Feather Falls (TV series)
Sheriff Tex Tucker
Happy Birthday (1960) … Sheriff Tex Tucker (voice)
Fancy Shooting (1960) … Sheriff Tex Tucker (voice)
Sheriff for a Day (1960) … Sheriff Tex Tucker (voice)
How It Began (1960) … Sheriff Tex Tucker (voice)
 
1960 Doctor in Love
Dr. Hinxman
 
1960 Let's Get Married
R.A.F. Officer
 
1959 Spectacular (TV series)
 
1959 Upstairs and Downstairs
Brian
 
1959 Man in a Cocked Hat
Rodgers
 
1959 Too Many Crooks
Tommy
 
1959 Saturday Playhouse (TV series)
Taffy
Trilby (1959) … Taffy
 
1959 Calling All Lovers Eva (short)
 
1957 Brothers in Law
Charles Poole
 
1954-1956 Rheingold Theatre (TV series)
Ronnie / Steve Brown
Crown of the Andes (1956) … Ronnie
The Relative Truth (1954) … Steve Brown
 
1956 Eyewitness
House Surgeon
 
1956 The Third Key
Constable Bates
 
1956 The Adventures of the Big Man (TV series)
Harry
Baby Sitter (1956) … Harry
 
1956 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
Sir Walter of the Glen
Trial by Battle (1956) … Sir Walter of the Glen
 
1955 Here and Now (TV series)
 
1955 An Alligator Named Daisy
News Interviewer (uncredited)
 
1955 Simon and Laura
T.V. Producer
 
1954 Cash on Delivery
Passport Official
 
1951 The Passing Show (TV series)
Robert MacKay
1910-1920: The Years of Change (1951) … Robert MacKay
1900-1910: The Years of Plenty (1951) … Robert MacKay
 
1951 Spring at Marino (TV movie)
Arkady
 
1947 Master of Bankdam
Edgar Hoylehouse
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
1979 Mad Dogs and Cricketers (TV documentary)
 
Show ShowSelf (140 titles)
2013 Frost on Sketch Shows (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2013 Funny Business (TV series documentary)
Himself
Waves of Laughter (2013) … Himself
 
2012 TV's Biggest Blockbusters (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2012 Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Just a Minute (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #1.10 (2012) … Himself - Host
Episode #1.9 (2012) … Himself - Host
Episode #1.8 (2012) … Himself - Host
Episode #1.7 (2012) … Himself - Host
Episode #1.6 (2012) … Himself - Host
 
2012 Sunday AM (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 April 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 The Talent Show Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #1.3 (2012) … Himself
 
2011 The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003-2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 26 July 2011 (2011) … Himself
Episode dated 5 October 2010 (2010) … Himself (voice)
Episode dated 10 May 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 30 November 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 5 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2004-2011 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself
Episode #15.183 (2011) … Himself
Episode #14.216 (2010) … Himself
Episode #13.225 (2009) … Himself
Episode #12.223 (2008) … Himself
Episode #11.137 (2007) … Himself
 
2011 24 Hour Panel People (TV mini-series)
Himself
Episode #1.1 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Me & Arthur Haynes (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2010 30 Years of 'An Audience With...' (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (2010) … Himself
Episode #1.4 (2010) … Himself
Episode #1.3 (2010) … Himself
Episode #1.2 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Are You Having a Laugh? TV and Disability (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 All Star Mr & Mrs (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.10 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Heston's Feasts (TV series documentary)
Himself
Heston's Gothic Feast (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The Podge and Rodge Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.8 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 The Many Faces of June Whitfield (TV documentary)
Himself (as Nicholas Parsons OBE)
 
2009 The Story of Slapstick (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Funny Side of... (TV series documentary)
Himself
Chat (2009) … Himself
 
2005-2009 The Daily Politics (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 3 March 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2009 Outbreak 1939 (TV documentary)
Himself - Broadcaster
 
2009 What the Dickens? (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.4 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Cash in the Celebrity Attic (TV series)
Himself
Nicholas Parsons (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Comic Songbook (2008) … Himself
 
2008 How TV Changed Britain (TV series documentary)
Himself
Intelligence (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Auntie's War on Smut (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Mark Lawson Talks to... (TV series)
Himself
Nicholas Parsons (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Happy Birthday Brucie! (TV documentary)
Himself - Audience Member
 
2008 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 January 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Mastermind (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
Celebrity Mastermind 2007/2008: Episode 5 (2008) … Himself - Contestant
 
2007 Screenwipe (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #4.1 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Mousetrapped (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Is Benny Hill Still Funny? (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Sale of the Century (Video Game)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 TV's 50 Greatest Stars (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
Impressionists (2006) … Himself
All-Round Entertainers (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Never Mind the Full Stops (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.7 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Another Audience with Shirley Bassey (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member
 
2005 2005 TV Moments (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
2005 Christmas Mania 2005 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 50 Questions of Political Incorrectness (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Avenue of the Stars: 50 Years of ITV (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
2005 ITV 50 Greatest Shows (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Rock School (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.2 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 August 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 26 May 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The Story of ITV: The People's Channel (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
The People's Channel (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
Himself - Guest Presenter
Episode #29.3 (2005) … Himself - Guest Presenter
 
2005 Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Comedians' Comedian (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 An Audience with Harry Hill (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
2004 The Dan and Dusty Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.9 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Porridge @ 30 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Beat the Nation (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.104 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Hell's Kitchen (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.9 (2004) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2004 Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute (TV special documentary)
Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
2002-2004 Breakfast with Frost (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 10 February 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2003 The Joy of Christmas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Dale's Wedding (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Arena (TV series documentary)
Himself
It's Time for 'Just a Minute' (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV series)
Himself
Episode #11.8 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 50 Greatest Magic Tricks (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Channel 4 News (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 February 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Another Audience with Ken Dodd (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
2002 Through the Keyhole (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 16 January 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Night of a Thousand Faces (TV special)
Himself - Mockstars Contestant
 
2001 Kelly (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 October 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 A Question of TV (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 GMTV (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 July 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Live Lunch (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
Episode dated 25 May 2001 (2001) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2001 Annie Goes to Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 The Weakest Link (TV series)
Himself
Celebrity Special (2000) … Himself
 
2000 Our House (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #7.13 (2000) … Himself - Guest
 
2000 100 Greatest TV Moments from Hell (TV special)
Himself
 
2000 What a Performance! (TV series)
Himself
Cads, Charmers and Playboys (2000) … Himself
 
2000 Top Ten (TV series documentary)
Himself
Comedy Records (2000) … Himself
 
1994-1999 Just a Minute (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #4.20 (1999) … Himself - Host
Episode #4.19 (1999) … Himself - Host
Episode #4.18 (1999) … Himself - Host
Episode #4.17 (1999) … Himself - Host
Episode #4.16 (1999) … Himself - Host
 
1998 Kenneth Williams: A Life on the Box (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Give Us a Clue (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 December 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 An Audience with Ronnie Corbett (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1997 Countdown (TV series)
Himself
Episode #36.65 (1997) … Himself
Episode #36.64 (1997) … Himself
Episode #36.63 (1997) … Himself
Episode #36.62 (1997) … Himself
Episode #36.61 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Get Fit with Brittas (TV series)
Himself
The Great Outdoors (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Selection Box (TV series)
Himself
Dad's Army (1997) … Himself
 
1997 An Audience with Bruce Forsyth (TV movie)
Himself
 
1997 Brass Eye (TV series)
Himself
Animals (1997) … Himself
 
1996 The 10 Percenters (TV series)
Himself
Table 11 (1996) … Himself
 
1989-1996 Surprise Surprise! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #13.8 (1996) … Himself
Episode #6.1 (1989) … Himself
 
1995 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Himself
Arthur Haynes (1995) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
1994 Charter 88 Bad Government Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1993 The Music Game (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.7 (1993) … Himself
 
1992 Cluedo (TV series)
Himself
Murder in Merry England (1992) … Himself
 
1992 Spatz (TV series)
Himself
Tango (1992) … Himself
 
1992 A Bit of Fry and Laurie (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.1 (1992) … Himself
 
1992 Television's Greatest Hits (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #1.3 (1992) … Himself
 
1989-1991 World in Action (TV series documentary)
Game Show Host / Himself - Presenter
Beat the Taxman (1991) … Himself - Presenter
Spongers (1989) … Game Show Host
 
1991 Naruhodo: The World! (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1990 Laughlines (TV series)
Himself - Host
 
1989 My Secret Desire (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.2 (1989) … Himself
 
1989 You Bet! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.9 (1989) … Himself
 
1989 The New Statesman (TV series)
Himself
Live from Westminster (1989) … Himself
 
1988 A Question of Entertainment (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.6 (1988) … Himself
 
1988 The Comic Strip Presents... (TV series)
Himself
Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door (1988) … Himself
 
1988 Roland's Rat Race (TV series)
Himself - Co-Host
 
1987 Night Network (TV series)
Himself
 
1987 The All New Alphabet Game (TV series)
Himself - Host
 
1986 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #14.7 (1986) … Himself - Guest
 
1986 Wogan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 April 1986 (1986) … Himself
 
1985 No 73 (TV series)
Himself
Wheeler Dealer (1985) … Himself
 
1984 Punchlines! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.2 (1984) … Himself
 
1982 The Russell Harty Show (TV series)
Himself
Christmas Party (1982) … Himself
 
1982 Family Fortunes (TV series)
Himself
Famous Family Fortunes (1982) … Himself
 
1981 Look Who's Talking (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
Nicholas Parsons (1981) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1980 Here Comes Channel 8 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1980 The Saints Went Marching Out (TV series)
Himself - Host
 
1979 Blankety Blank (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.10 (1979) … Himself
 
1978 Star Games (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 September 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1977-1978 Those Wonderful TV Times (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 July 1978 (1978) … Himself
Episode #2.5 (1977) … Himself
 
1978 M'Lords... Ladies and Gentlemen... (TV series)
Himself
 
1970-1978 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Nicholas Parsons (1978) … Himself
Johnny Speight (1970) … Himself - Guest
 
1976 Just a Minute (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1975 Sale of the Century (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode dated 20 January 1975 (1975) … Himself - Host
 
1974 The Golden Shot (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.14 (1974) … Himself
 
1969-1974 The Benny Hill Show (TV series)
Announcer / Himself / Various Roles
Coalpits (1974) … Himself/Announcer/Various Roles
The Common Market Square Dance (1972) … Himself/Announcer/Various Roles
Down Memory Lane (1972) … Himself/Announcer/Various Roles
News at Ten with Reginald Boozenquet (1971) … Himself/Announcer/Various Roles
Cinema: The Vintage Years (1971) … Himself/Announcer/Various Roles
 
1973 S.S. France (documentary short)
Himself - Narrator
 
1973 Whose Baby? (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.13 (1973) … Himself - Guest
 
1971 The Evolution Bit (documentary short)
Himself - Narrator
 
1971 Glamour... (TV series)
Himself - Judge
Episode #9.13 (1971) … Himself - Judge
 
1971 The Hagenbeck Story (documentary short)
Himself - Narrator
 
1970 All Kinds of Music (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1969 Just a Minute (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1967 The Benny Hill Show (TV movie)
Himself/Various Characters
 
1966 Quiz Ball (TV series)
Himself - Guest Supporter
 
1963 The Eurovision Song Contest (TV special)
Himself - United Kingdom Vote Announcer (voice)
 
1960 Dial for Music (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #1.7 (1960) … Himself - Host
 
1956 They're Off! (TV series)
Himself - Host
 
1955 What's It All About? (TV series)
Himself - Host
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2009 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
 
2007 The Funny Side of the News (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
 
2006 Kenneth Williams: In His Own Words (TV documentary)
Himself (archive sound) (uncredited)
 
2005 The (Almost) Complete A to Z of 'HIGNFY' (video documentary short)
Guest Presenter (uncredited)
 
2000 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 
1991 Robin Hood: The Movie (video)
Sir Walter of the Glen
 

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Other Works:

Chairman on BBC Radio 4 panel game "Just a Minute" (1967 to present). See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Nicholas Parsons OBE

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[speaking in 2004] "Oh, we're an ageist society all right. You can say what you like about the old. If you made similar remarks about race or disability it would be embarassing ... I have three comedy shows and lots of after dinner speaking engagemants. I just think I'm so lucky to be working at my age." See more »

Trivia:

He was created an O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2004 New Year's Honours List for his services to drama and broadcasting. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra