Nicholas Parsons
Acting
🎂 1923-10-10
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.
Cast credits(82)
The Rev. Mr. Wainwright
1963
Father Gorman
2004
Self
1982
Self - Host
1990
Dagon (voice)
2019
Self
1996
Self
1978
Himself
1982
Nicholas Parsons
1982
Sir Walter of the Glen
1955
Self - Participant
2011
1969
2003
1989
Nicholas Parsons
1987
Reverend Green
1990
Self – 'Just a Minute' Host (archive audio)
1977
Self
1984
Self
1997
Ben Toliver
1976
The Rev. Mr. Wainwright
2023
Julian Goddard
1965
1982
Self
2008
Alan Frazer Scrope
1966
Self
2006
Rodgers
1959
2008
1989
Police Constable Bates
1956
Himself (host)
2012
Self
2013
1996
2008
Brian
1959
Himself
1988
2009
Wheelchair Man
1997
Dudley Heath
1968
Sheriff Tex Tucker / Telegraph Operator Dan Morse (voice)
2022
1996
Dr. Crump
1964
Self
2012
Reverend Wainwright
1989
R.A.F. Officer
1960
News Interviewer (uncredited)
1955
Tommy
1959
Dr. Hinxman
1960
Wolf
1961
Self
2002
Himself - Friend
2011
Self
1992
Eyewitnesses
2011
TV Producer
1955
David Courtney
1968
1980
Nicholas Parsons
1990
2001
1992
Charles Poole
1957
1971
Passport Official
1954
Self
2004
1965
1960
Himself
2008
1974
Edgar Hoylehouse
1947
1995
1966
John Royd
1958
Self
2014
Host
1971
Harry
1956
1999
1994
Himself
2006
House Surgeon
1956
Himself - Presenter
2016
Self
2016
English cuckold
2012
Narrator
1973