Nicholas Parsons

★ Acting #68,495

1923 - 2020 (age 96) • Acting

Born: 10/10/1923 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Died: 1/28/2020 (age 96)

Known for: Acting

Nicholas Parsons

★ Acting #68,495

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.

Known For

Good Omens

80%

Dagon (voice)

2019

Doctor Who

79%

The Rev. Mr. Wainwright

1963

The Benny Hill Show

73%

Unknown

1969

Agatha Christie's Marple

78%

Father Gorman

2004

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

79%

Unknown

1989

Brass Eye

77%

Self

1997

Have I Got News for You

71%

Self - Host

1990

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

70%

Self

1996

Tales of the Tardis

56%

The Rev. Mr. Wainwright

2023

Presented in Supercolorisation

Sheriff Tex Tucker / Telegraph Operator Dan Morse (voice)

2022

Good Omens

80%

Dagon (voice)

2019

Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Became Cool)

70%

Self

2016

The Incredible Story of Marie Antoinette's Watch with Nicholas Parsons

70%

Self - Presenter

2016

Filmed in Supermarionation

73%

Self

2014

Frost on Sketch Shows

85%

Self

2013

There Is No Plane to Zagreb

English cuckold

2012

Comedy World Cup

Self

2012

Just a Minute

95%

Himself (host)

2012

The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom

Himself - Friend

2011

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

60%

Self - Participant

2011

13 Hours That Saved Britain

63%

Eyewitnesses

2011

Feast

Unknown

2009

How TV Changed Britain

Himself

2008

What the Dickens?

Self

2008

All Star Mr & Mrs

Unknown

2008

Lady Godiva

10%

2008

Is Benny Hill Still Funny?

Self

2006

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

63%

Himself

2006

Agatha Christie's Marple

78%

Father Gorman

2004

Bottom Mindless Violence

100%

Himself (archive footage)

2004

Celebrity Going Home

Self

2004

Celebrity Mastermind

60%

Unknown

2003

Another Audience With Ken Dodd

70%

Self

2002

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

100%

Self

2001

Just A Minute (1999)

Unknown

1999

Just A Minute (1999)

Creator

1999