
Phil Nice
Biography
Phillip Nice (born 6 April 1954) is a British actor who has been active in television and films since 1984. He was born in Vange, Essex.
Nice has appeared in a number of television series, including Who Dares Wins, South of the Border, Inspector Morse, Mr. Bean, Goodnight Sweetheart, The Bill, EastEnders, Heartbeat, The Inbetweeners (as a driving instructor), Coming of Age, Moving Wallpaper, Love Soup, Torchwood: Miracle Day, My Family, Hebburn and Citizen Khan (as the friendly neighbour Keith). He also appeared in Morrisons adverts in 2011.
Nice has appeared in the films Ident, Danny the Champion of the World, Magicians and A Kind of Hush.
In December, 1985, Nice, along with temporary comedy partner Arthur Smith, made a short series of parody documentaries for Channel 4, Arthur and Phil Go Off.
In 2014, Nice played an astronaut killed by giant spiders in "Kill the Moon", the seventh episode of the eighth series of the science-fiction television show Doctor Who.
In January 2015, Nice appeared in series two of Broadchurch as Andrew Darlington, the manager of the care home looking after Jocelyn Knight's elderly mother.
Known For

TV
Doctor Who
Henry
2005

TV
Heartbeat
Gordon Drew
1992

TV
Torchwood
Male Hiker
2006

TV
Mr. Bean
Disco Dancer
1990

TV
Broadchurch
Andrew Darlington
2013

TV
The Inbetweeners
Driving Instructor
2008

TV
DI Ray
Customer
2022

TV
Houdini & Doyle
Reverend Gilby
2016

TV
My Hero
2000

TV
The Thin Blue Line
Father
1995

TV
Spy
Roy
2011

TV
The Basil Brush Show
Dustman #1
2002

TV
Chelmsford 123
Triconus
1988

TV
Chelmsford 123
Posty
1988

TV
Hebburn
Ben
2012
TV
Who Dares Wins
Various
1984
TV
Davro
1990

TV
PB Bear and Friends
1998

Film
Magicians
Male Customer
2007

Film
Danny the Champion of the World
Postman
1989
Filmography
2022TVDI Rayas Customer2016TVHoudini & Doyleas Reverend Gilby2013TVBroadchurchas Andrew Darlington2012TVHebburnas Ben2011TVSpyas Roy2008TVThe Inbetweenersas Driving Instructor2007FilmMagiciansas Male Customer2006FilmFear of Fannyas Technician2006TVTorchwoodas Male Hiker2005TVDoctor Whoas Henry2002TVThe Basil Brush Showas Dustman #12001FilmA Lump In My Throatas Poker Playing Friend2000TVMy Hero1999FilmA Kind of Hushas Dad1998TVPB Bear and Friends1995TVThe Thin Blue Lineas Father1992TVHeartbeatas Gordon Drew1990FilmIdentas (voice)1990TVDavro1990TVMr. Beanas Disco Dancer1989FilmDanny the Champion of the Worldas Postman1988TVChelmsford 123as Triconus1984TVWho Dares Winsas Various