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Paul Nicholas

Actor

Paul Nicholas

Born December 3, 1944 in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK21 films

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.

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Tommy posterFirst watchTommy19756.5as Cousin KevinAfter a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.View film

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Filmography

21 films as actor
  1. 2025Fawlty Towers: The PlayMajor Gowen
  2. 2017A Prominent PatientNeville Chamberlain
  3. 2008Consuming PassionAlan Boon
  4. 1995Spot's Magical ChristmasSam(voice: UK version)
  5. 1984Royal Variety Performance 1984
  6. 1983Doubting ThomasThomas Didymus
  7. 1983Invitation to the Wedding
  8. 1982NutcrackerMike McCann
  9. 1982AliceCheshire Cat / Caterpillar
  10. 1980The Jazz SingerKeith Lennox
  11. 1979Yesterday's HeroClint
  12. 1978Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandDougie Shears
  13. 1976Early StrugglesKevin
  14. 1975LisztomaniaRichard Wagner
  15. 1975Three for AllGary
  16. 1975TommyCousin Kevin
  17. 1974StardustJohnny
  18. 1972What Became of Jack and Jill?Johnnie Tallent
  19. 1971See No EvilJacko
  20. 1970CannabisPaul
  21. 1970Season of the WitchJake