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Planer has lent his voice to several [[Discworld]] related projects. Most notably he was one of the original reader of the unabridged [[Audiobooks|audiobook editions]] of the [[:Category:Discworld Series|Discworld novels]]; he narrated the first twenty-three novels ({{COM}} through {{CJ}}), except for {{ER}} and {{WS}}, which were read by [[Celia Imrie]]. ([[Stephen Briggs]] took over from {{TFE}} onwards.)
Planer has lent his voice to several [[Discworld]] related projects. Most notably he was one of the original reader of the unabridged [[Audiobooks|audiobook editions]] of the [[:Category:Discworld Series|Discworld novels]]; he narrated the first twenty-three novels ({{COM}} through {{CJ}}), except for {{ER}} and {{WS}}, which were read by [[Celia Imrie]]. ([[Stephen Briggs]] took over from {{TFE}} onwards.)


Nigel also provided voice acting for the videogames ''[[Game:Discworld II: Missing Presumed...?!|Discworld II: Missing Presumed...?!]]'' and ''[[Game:Discworld Noir|Discworld Noir]]''.
Nigel also provided voice acting for the videogames ''[[Game:Discworld II: Missing Presumed...!?|Discworld II: Missing Presumed...!?]]'' and ''[[Game:Discworld Noir|Discworld Noir]]''.


==Other Contributions==
==Other Contributions==

Revision as of 11:53, 26 January 2022

Nigel Planer
File:Nigel Planer.jpg
Name Nigel George Planer
Race Human
Age b. 22nd February 1953 CE
Occupation Actor, Comedian, Musician, Novelist, Playwright
Physical appearance Gloomy
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Death {{{death}}}
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Children Two
Marital Status m. Roberta Green
Appearances
Books Terry Pratchett's Hogfather
Cameos Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic

Nigel George Planer is an English Actor, comedian, musician, novelist and playwright. Planer is most famous for his role as Neil the hippie in the comedy series The Young Ones, and as part of the Comic Strip ensemble of alternative comedy performers who spawned it. He is also a prolific stage and screen actor, appearing in musicals and one-man shows.

Voice Work

Planer has lent his voice to several Discworld related projects. Most notably he was one of the original reader of the unabridged audiobook editions of the Discworld novels; he narrated the first twenty-three novels (The Colour of Magic through Carpe Jugulum), except for Equal Rites and Wyrd Sisters, which were read by Celia Imrie. (Stephen Briggs took over from The Fifth Elephant onwards.)

Nigel also provided voice acting for the videogames Discworld II: Missing Presumed...!? and Discworld Noir.

Other Contributions

He played the character Vernon Crumley in the television series of Hogfather, and the Arch-Astronomer of Krull in The Colour of Magic.

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