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Nick Stringer

10 Aug 1948Born
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Torquay, Devon, EnglandBirthplace

Biography

Nick Stringer is an English actor.

In a thirty year career, Stringer has appeared in numerous well-known British television shows, including The Bill, Open All Hours, Only Fools and Horses, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, Coronation Street, Family Affairs, Minder, Johnny Jarvis, Butterflies and My Family.

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He also had a small part in the film, The Long Good Friday.

Stringer appeared in the first two series of The New Statesman as the fictional Member of Parliament Bob Crippen, a Labour opponent of the Conservative Alan B'Stard.

Other roles have included a cameo role in Goodnight Sweetheart in the episode "You're Driving Me Crazy" as an undercover detective, and as a deputy headmaster Mr Sullivan in Press Gang (mainly appearing in the first two seasons). He appeared in the BBC drama Holby City, in an episode entitled "Doctor's Dilemma", on 18 June 2008.

Stringer lives in Swansea, Wales, and is married with two children.

Stringer has also made two guest appearances in the BBC Sictom Only Fools and Horses, in the episodes Go West Young Man, as an australian man, and in Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, he plays Del's old business partner, Jumbo Mills.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2009Broadside: Emerging Empires CollideFilm: De Ruyter
  2. 2009I Know You KnowFilm: Mic the Barman
  3. 2008The Edge of LoveFilm
  4. 2005Oliver TwistFilm: Inspector Blather
  5. 2002Born and BredSeries: Labour MP Reg Samuel (1 episode)
  6. 2001Gentlemen's RelishFilm: Edward Shelburne
  7. 1999Captain JackFilm: Toby
  8. 1997Stella Does TricksFilm: Edward
  9. 1997The Missing PostmanFilm: Farmer Flint
  10. 1993Goodnight SweetheartSeries: Tommy Kingdom (1 episode)
  11. 1993Peak PracticeSeries: PC Pete Greenhalgh (1 episode)
  12. 1991Murder Most HorridSeries: Inspector Hibbert (1 episode)
  13. 1990Shoot to KillFilm: Kavin Taylor
  14. 1989Work ExperienceFilm: Man on Phone
  15. 1989Birds of a FeatherSeries: Police Supt. (1 episode)
  16. 1989Press GangSeries: Mr. Sullivan (15 episodes)
  17. 1988We Think the World of YouFilm: Butcher
  18. 1988The Black and Blue LampFilm: Sgt. Brooks
  19. 1988Home FrontFilm: Dave
  20. 1987The New StatesmanSeries: Bob Crippen (1 episode)
  21. 1987Personal ServicesFilm: P.C. Baker
  22. 1986BreadSeries: Julian La Mere (1 episode)
  23. 1986ClockwiseFilm: Det. Sgt. George Rice
  24. 1985Super GranSeries: Mad Mick (1 episode)
  25. 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceSeries: Piglet (1 episode)
  26. 1984The BillSeries: Ron Smollett (104 episodes)
  27. 1983Johnny JarvisSeries (6 episodes)
  28. 1983The Terence Davies TrilogyFilm
  29. 1983Good Night And God BlessSeries: Harry (6 episodes)
  30. 1983GaskinFilm: Labour Councillor
  31. 1981BergeracSeries: George Lacey (1 episode)
  32. 1981Only Fools and HorsesSeries: Aussie Man, Jumbo Mills (1 episode)
  33. 1980The Long Good FridayFilm: Billy
  34. 1980Nobody's PerfectSeries: Ernie (1 episode)
  35. 1979MinderSeries: Tommy (1 episode)
  36. 1979ShoestringSeries: Steve (1 episode)
  37. 1979That Summer!Film: Policeman
  38. 1979The KnowledgeFilm: Cabbie
  39. 1978Soldiers Talking, CleanlyFilm: Terry
  40. 1978The Life Story of BaalFilm: Taxi Driver
  41. 1978AffrontFilm: Carron
  42. 1978The ShoutFilm: Cobbler
  43. 1978Pickersgill PeopleSeries: PC Shane Pritchard (3 episodes)
  44. 1977The ProfessionalsSeries: Twig (1 episode)
  45. 1977TargetSeries: Matthews (1 episode)
  46. 1976ChildrenFilm: Father
  47. 1976Open All HoursSeries: Neville, Man (1 episode)
  48. 1976Occupy!Film: Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
  49. 1975The SweeneySeries: Patsy Kearny (1 episode)
  50. 1970Play for TodaySeries: Terry (1 episode)

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