
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 3, 1944 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Paul Nicholas
Biography
Paul Nicholas is an English actor and singer. He started out with a pop career, but soon changed to musical theatre. Later, in the 1970s, he began an acting career. He returned to the pop charts, starring in the 1983 BBC sitcom Just Good Friends, for which he is best known. The show won a BAFTA and Nicholas was also nominated for best comedy performance. After the show ended, he returned to musical theatre and various other entertainment roles, including producing and directing.
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Known For

TV
The One Show
Self
2006

TV
Wogan
Self
1982

TV
Heartbeat
Sven Larson
1992

TV
Richard & Judy
Self
2001

TV
GMTV
Self
1993
TV
Pebble Mill
Self
1991

TV
Songs of Praise
2001

TV
Lady Killers
Frank Hogg
1980

TV
Burnside
Ronnie Buchan
2000

Film
Tommy
Cousin Kevin
1975
TV
Close to Home
James Shepherd
1989

TV
The Story of Musicals
Self
2012

TV
Sunburn
David Janus
1999

TV
The Cannon & Ball Show
Self
1979

TV
Just Good Friends
Vince Pinner
1983

TV
Bust
Neil Walsh
1987
TV
The Singles Table
Photographer's Assistant
2007

TV
The Real Marigold on Tour
Himself
2016

TV
The Real Marigold Hotel
Self
2016

TV
The Adventures of Spot
Narrator (voice)
1987
Filmography
2025FilmFawlty Towers: The Playas Major Gowen2017FilmA Prominent Patientas Neville Chamberlain2016TVThe Real Marigold on Touras Himself2016TVThe Real Marigold Hotelas Self2012TVThe Story of Musicalsas Self2008FilmConsuming Passionas Alan Boon2007TVThat's What I Call Televisionas Self2007TVThe Singles Tableas Photographer's Assistant2006TVThe One Showas Self2006TVOnly Fools on Horses2002FilmScreaming Lord Sutch2002FilmWhen Snooker Ruled the Worldas Self2001TVRichard & Judyas Self2001TVSongs of Praise2000TVBurnsideas Ronnie Buchan1999TVSunburnas David Janus1998FilmHey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh1995FilmSpot's Magical Christmasas Sam(voice: UK version)1993TVGMTVas Self1992TVHeartbeatas Sven Larson1991TVPebble Millas Self1989TVClose to Homeas James Shepherd1987TVBustas Neil Walsh1987TVThe Adventures of Spotas Narrator (voice)1984FilmRoyal Variety Performance 19841983TVJust Good Friendsas Vince Pinner1983FilmDoubting Thomasas Thomas Didymus1983FilmInvitation to the Wedding1982FilmNutcrackeras Mike McCann1982TVWoganas Self1982FilmAliceas Cheshire Cat / Caterpillar1980FilmThe Jazz Singeras Keith Lennox1980TVLady Killersas Frank Hogg1979TVThe Cannon & Ball Showas Self1979TVTwo Up, Two Down1979FilmYesterday's Heroas Clint1978FilmSgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Bandas Dougie Shears1976FilmEarly Strugglesas Kevin1975FilmLisztomaniaas Richard Wagner1975FilmThree for Allas Gary1975FilmTommyas Cousin Kevin1974FilmStardustas Johnny1972FilmWhat Became of Jack and Jill?as Johnnie Tallent1971FilmSee No Evilas Jacko1970FilmCannabisas Paul1970FilmSeason of the Witchas Jake1965FilmScreaming Lord Sutch: Jack the Ripper