Name
Nigel Lindsay
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1969-01-17 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
St. John's Wood, London, England, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nigel Lindsay is an English actor. As well as many roles in TV and in film, most notably as Barry, the Muslim convert in Chris Morris's feature debut Four Lions for which he was nominated for Best British Comedy Performance in Film at the British Comedy Awards 2011, he has worked extensively in theatre, most recently opposite Sir Antony Sher as Dr Harry Hyman in Arthur Miller's Broken Glass at the Tricycle Theatre, for which he won the 2011 Whatsonstage Theatregoers' Choice Award as Best Supporting Actor. Nigel played Mugsy opposite Ray Winstone and Phil Daniels in the original 1995 National Theatre production of Patrick Marber’s Dealer's Choice; Max in The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard which won three Tonys on Broadway in 2000; Ariel in the 2004 Olivier award winning National Theatre production of Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman, with Jim Broadbent and David Tennant; Nathan Detroit in Michael Grandage’s Guys and Dolls at the Piccadilly Theatre in 2005, and Lenny in Harold Pinter’s The Homecoming with Ken Cranham and Danny Dyer at the Almeida Theatre in 2009. He was also nominated in the 2008 WOS Awards as Best Supporting Actor opposite Stockard Channing and Jodie Whittaker in Awake and Sing, directed by Michael Attenborough at the Almeida Theatre. He will play the title character in the West End production of Shrek the Musical, which will begin performances at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in May 2011.
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- 2006 Scoop as Strombel's Co-Worker
- 1999 Rogue Trader as Ron Baker
- 2021 Pops as Elli Jacobs
- 2010 Four Lions as Barry
- 2013 Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa as Jason Cresswell
- 2013 Breakfast With Jonny Wilkinson as Nigel Maitland
- 2013 RSC Live: Richard II as Henry Bolingbroke
- 2017 Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes
- 1994 A Few Short Journeys of the Heart as Drunk
- 2017 Access All Areas as Mack
- 1999 Deja Vu as Tim
- 2005 On a Clear Day as Sharp Suit
- 2001 Mike Bassett: England Manager as Journalist
- 2018 Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) as Brian
- 2014 Captcha as Anton
- 2003 Blackball as Targitex Chairman
- 2014 National Theatre Live : A Small Family Business as Jack McCracken
- 2020 Six Minutes to Midnight as Mr. Wheatley
- 2011 Shrek: Once Upon a Time as Self
- 2024 Kiss Me, Kate as Gangster
- 1989 Bosses From Hell
- 1989 Communicators From Hell
- 1989 Employees From Hell
- 1992 Between the Lines ( 35 episodes ) as Insp. Alan Grant
- 2019 This Time with Alan Partridge ( 1 episode ) as Tommy
- 1995 Dressing for Breakfast ( 21 episodes )
- 1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot ( 1 episode ) as Francesco
- 2016 Victoria ( 13 episodes ) as Sir Robert Peel
- 2000 Too Much Sun ( 6 episodes ) as Dave
- 2010 Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge ( 1 episode ) as Tommy Gaskell
- 2017 Tin Star ( 1 episode ) as Clive Bennett
- 2001 Waking the Dead ( 2 episodes ) as Devlin
- 2017 White Gold ( 11 episodes ) as Tony Walsh
- 2011 Death in Paradise ( 1 episode ) as Andy Hammond
- 2012 The Fear ( 4 episodes ) as Donny
- 2022 The Chelsea Detective ( 1 episode ) as Ricky Hopkinson
- 2015 You, Me and the Apocalypse ( 1 episode ) as Adren
- 1997 A Dance to the Music of Time ( 4 episodes ) as Odo Stevens
- 2018 Safe ( 8 episodes ) as JoJo Marshall
- 1997 Midsomer Murders ( 1 episode ) as James Noland
- 2020 The Salisbury Poisonings ( 3 episodes ) as DCC Paul Mills
- 2018 Innocent ( 4 episodes ) as DI William Beech
- 2018 Magnum P.I. ( 1 episode ) as Ian Pryce
- 2002 Spooks ( 1 episode ) as Jacob Chapman
- 1997 I'm Alan Partridge ( 1 episode ) as Bob Fraser
- 1997 Midsomer Murders ( 1 episode ) as Nigel Bellamy
- 2004 Frances Tuesday ( 2 episodes ) as Lambert
- 2024 Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story ( 6 episodes ) as Adrian Sington
- 2025 MobLand ( 6 episodes ) as Alan Rusby
- 1997 Brass Eye ( 1 episode ) as Peacecap Johnson
- 2002 Foyle's War ( 1 episode ) as Clayton Del Mar
- 2006 Jam and Jerusalem ( 9 episodes ) as Marcus
- 1999 Shockers ( 1 episode ) as Tim
- 2025 The Hack ( 1 episode ) as Jules Stenson
- 2015 No Offence ( 2 episodes ) as Terry Taylor
- 2015 The Last Kingdom ( 4 episodes ) as Rhodri
- 2019 The Capture ( 13 episodes ) as DSI / DSU Tom Kendricks
- 2001 Murphy's Law ( 1 episode ) as DC Gary Fender
- 2019 The Capture ( 3 episodes ) as DCI Tom Kendricks
- 2012 Playhouse Presents ( 1 episode ) as Michael
- Soon Bill's Included ( 6 episodes ) as Martin
- 2013 Plebs ( 1 episode ) as Atlas
