Nigel Plaskitt

Nigel Plaskitt

1996
1973
1963

Personal Details

Biography

Nigel Plaskitt, a multifaceted individual with a storied career in the realm of entertainment, has left an indelible mark on the industry through a plethora of captivating and diverse performances that have left a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike.

The individual in question has had a significant presence in a multitude of television series, with a particularly memorable and extended stint in the highly acclaimed and enduring science fiction franchise "Doctor Who".

Notably, Nigel Plaskitt has not only made a significant impact in the realm of television series, but has also had the opportunity to hone his craft in a diverse range of television plays, thus exemplifying his remarkable adaptability and multifaceted nature as a performer.

The talented individual has had the distinction of being featured in a recurring capacity within the esteemed Vicks Sinex commercials, effortlessly bringing to life the captivating character of Malcolm, thereby exemplifying his remarkable aptitude for versatility and his capacity to seamlessly transition between diverse roles and mediums, a testament to his remarkable range and adaptability.

Nigel Plaskitt's professional trajectory has been characterized by an unwavering ability to seamlessly transition between diverse roles, showcasing an extraordinary versatility that has garnered him a devoted following and earned him widespread recognition within the realm of entertainment.

**Next person biography:**

Notable for his impressive range of skills extending far beyond his on-screen appearances, Plaskitt has made a significant impact on the world of children's entertainment by playing a pivotal role in the creation of several cherished characters for ATV's esteemed pre-school children's program, "Pipkins".

In addition to his creative contributions, Plaskitt has also demonstrated his versatility by taking on the responsibilities of production and direction for two successful series of the beloved children's show, "Heggarthy Haggerty", which boasts the esteemed presence of the renowned George Cole, a respected figure in the entertainment industry, for Yorkshire Television.

Noted British performer, Plaskitt, occupied a principal position on the renowned television show "Spitting Image" for an astonishing 13-year duration, simultaneously fulfilling the role of a consultant for European television companies, assisting in the adaptation of the program for their individual markets, thereby utilizing his expertise to facilitate the global dissemination of the show's unique brand of satire and comedy.

Noted actor Plaskitt has had the distinction of appearing in a diverse array of cinematic productions throughout the course of his accomplished career, including but not limited to the espionage-infused thriller "Spy Story", the emotionally charged drama "Charleston", the fantastical adventure "Labyrinth", the musical horror-comedy "Little Shop of Horrors", the science fiction series "Lost in Space", the beloved Christmas classic "The Muppet Christmas Carol", and the musical comedy "The Muppets Most Wanted".

Beyond his impressive repertoire of live-action cinematic endeavors, Plaskitt has also extended his impressive range of talents to the realm of animated productions, where he has made significant contributions to the world of stop-motion filmmaking, as exemplified by his involvement in the critically acclaimed feature "The Secret Life of Toys". Furthermore, his creative expertise has also been showcased in the realm of children's television programming, where he has brought his unique brand of magic to the beloved and imaginative series "Mopatop's Shop".

Mark Plaskitt, a renowned thespian, has captivated audiences with his remarkable range and adaptability, effortlessly transforming into a wide variety of characters throughout his distinguished career.

His impressive repertoire is a testament to his exceptional talent, featuring a memorable appearance as a Vogon Councillor in the cinematic adaptation of Douglas Adams' cult classic, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy".

In addition to his work in film, Plaskitt has also made a significant impact in the world of television, where he has brought to life a formidable Mountain Troll in the inaugural installment of the beloved "Harry Potter" film series, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone".

Furthermore, his talents have been showcased in a range of mediums, including television commercials, where he has delivered a standout performance as a sloth in a memorable campaign for Specsavers.

Moreover, Plaskitt has lent his voice to several animated productions, including the iconic "Captain Scarlet" and the charming "PawPaw", demonstrating his versatility and ability to excel in a variety of roles.

Noteworthy beyond his on-screen presence, Plaskitt has embarked on a multifaceted career trajectory, venturing into the realm of direction where he has helmed a diverse array of television pilots, boasting an impressive roster of credits that includes the intriguing and thought-provoking "We Stayed In...", a project that no doubt showcased his ability to craft compelling narratives and elicit powerful performances from his cast.

Furthermore, Plaskitt has demonstrated his remarkable versatility by directing numerous stage productions, skillfully bringing to life the captivating narratives of a wide range of plays, including the haunting and suspenseful "The Marsh King's Daughter", a production that likely tested his ability to balance action and drama.

He has also directed the whimsical and fantastical "Cupid & Psyche", a play that surely allowed him to showcase his flair for the dramatic and his ability to create a sense of wonder and enchantment in his audience.

In addition, Plaskitt has also directed the enchanting and nostalgic "The Secret Garden", a production that likely allowed him to tap into his own sense of imagination and creativity, and to bring to life the timeless themes and characters of the beloved classic.

Through these various projects, Plaskitt has demonstrated his ability to adapt to different genres, styles, and mediums, showcasing his impressive range as a director and his capacity to bring a unique perspective and vision to every production he undertakes.

Career

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Come Away
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2014
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted as UK Muppet Performer (voice)
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2009
Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends
Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends as Narrator -Awdry's Letter
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2005
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1999
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland as The Dormouse
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1996
Muppet Treasure Island
Muppet Treasure Island as Additional Muppet Performer
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1994
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1992
The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Muppet Christmas Carol as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
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1984
The Killing Edge
The Killing Edge as Man from labour camp
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1978
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Unstoffe
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1976
Spy Story
Spy Story as Mason