Nicholas Parsons1923 - 2020

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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 television roles, including support to Arthur Haynes. He began presenting Just a Minute in 1967 and never missed a show until 2018. In addition to his well-known roles on this and Sale of the Century, he appeared as a guest on other television shows, including Doctor Who and Have I Got News for You. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Credits

Filmed in Supermarionation
Filmed in Supermarionation

2014

Documentary

as Self

7.3
0.3
Frost on Sketch Shows
Frost on Sketch Shows

2013

Comedy • Documentary

as Self

8.5
0.2
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
There Is No Plane to Zagreb

2012

Drama

as English cuckold

0.1
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom

2011

Documentary

as Himself - Friend

0.1
13 Hours That Saved Britain
13 Hours That Saved Britain

2011

Documentary • History • War

as Eyewitnesses

6.2
0.3
Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva

2008

Comedy

1
0.2
Is Benny Hill Still Funny?
0.1
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

2006

Comedy • Drama

as Himself

6.2
0.4
Another Audience With Ken Dodd
7
0.1
Hospital!
Hospital!

1997

Comedy • TV Movie

as Wheelchair Man

5
0.3
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric

1989

Action • Adventure • Horror • Science Fiction • TV Movie

as Reverend Wainwright

8.5
0.3
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

1988

Comedy • Horror • TV Movie

as Himself

8.2
0.3
Spy Story
Spy Story

1976

Drama

as Ben Toliver

5.5
0.3
The Best of Benny Hill
7
0.2
S.S. France
S.S. France

1973

Documentary

as Narrator

8
0.1
Danger Point
Danger Point

1971

Family

6
0.1
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
6.1
0.8
The Ghost Goes Gear
5
0.1
The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box

1966

Comedy

as Alan Frazer Scrope

6.5
1.2
Every Day's a Holiday
Every Day's a Holiday

1965

Comedy • Music

as Julian Goddard

6.5
0.2
Murder Ahoy
Murder Ahoy

1964

Comedy • Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Dr. Crump

7
1.2
Carry On Regardless
Carry On Regardless

1961

Comedy

as Wolf

6.4
0.4
Doctor in Love
Doctor in Love

1960

Comedy

as Dr. Hinxman

5.2
0.6
Let's Get Married
Let's Get Married

1960

Comedy

as R.A.F. Officer

0.2
Upstairs and Downstairs
Upstairs and Downstairs

1959

Comedy

as Brian

5.6
0.3
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

1959

Comedy

as Rodgers

5.9
0.4
Too Many Crooks
Too Many Crooks

1959

Comedy

as Tommy

7.4
0.3
Happy Is the Bride
Happy Is the Bride

1958

Comedy

as John Royd

6.2
0.2
Brothers in Law
Brothers in Law

1957

Comedy

as Charles Poole

7.1
0.5
Eyewitness
Eyewitness

1956

Crime • Drama

as House Surgeon

6.7
0.4
The Long Arm
The Long Arm

1956

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Police Constable Bates

7
0.5
An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy

1955

Comedy • Romance

as News Interviewer (uncredited)

6.2
0.4
Simon and Laura
Simon and Laura

1955

Comedy

as TV Producer

5.6
0.5
To Dorothy, a Son
To Dorothy, a Son

1954

Comedy

as Passport Official

5.6
0.2
The Master of Bankdam
The Master of Bankdam

1947

Drama

as Edgar Hoylehouse

6
0.2

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