Nick Stringer

Acting

Nick Stringer

Born
(age 78)
Birthplace
Torquay, Devon, England
Credits
50 titles

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. 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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 50

YearTitleRole
2009 Broadside: Emerging Empires Collide Film De Ruyter
2009 I Know You Know Film Mic the Barman
2008 The Edge of Love Film
2005 Oliver Twist Film Inspector Blather
2002 Born and Bred TV Labour MP Reg Samuel (1 ep)
2001 Gentlemen's Relish Film Edward Shelburne
1999 Captain Jack Film Toby
1997 Stella Does Tricks Film Edward
1997 The Missing Postman Film Farmer Flint
1993 Goodnight Sweetheart TV Tommy Kingdom (1 ep)
1993 Peak Practice TV PC Pete Greenhalgh (1 ep)
1991 Murder Most Horrid TV Inspector Hibbert (1 ep)
1990 Shoot to Kill Film Kavin Taylor
1989 Work Experience Film Man on Phone
1989 Birds of a Feather TV Police Supt. (1 ep)
1989 Press Gang TV Mr. Sullivan (15 ep)
1988 We Think the World of You Film Butcher
1988 The Black and Blue Lamp Film Sgt. Brooks
1988 Home Front Film Dave
1987 The New Statesman TV Bob Crippen (1 ep)
1987 Personal Services Film P.C. Baker
1986 Bread TV Julian La Mere (1 ep)
1986 Clockwise Film Det. Sgt. George Rice
1985 Super Gran TV Mad Mick (1 ep)
1985 Dempsey and Makepeace TV Piglet (1 ep)
1984 The Bill TV Ron Smollett (104 ep)
1983 Johnny Jarvis TV (6 ep)
1983 The Terence Davies Trilogy Film
1983 Good Night And God Bless TV Harry (6 ep)
1983 Gaskin Film Labour Councillor
1981 Bergerac TV George Lacey (1 ep)
1981 Only Fools and Horses TV Aussie Man, Jumbo Mills (1 ep)
1980 The Long Good Friday Film Billy
1980 Nobody's Perfect TV Ernie (1 ep)
1979 Minder TV Tommy (1 ep)
1979 Shoestring TV Steve (1 ep)
1979 That Summer! Film Policeman
1979 The Knowledge Film Cabbie
1978 Soldiers Talking, Cleanly Film Terry
1978 The Life Story of Baal Film Taxi Driver
1978 Affront Film Carron
1978 The Shout Film Cobbler
1978 Pickersgill People TV PC Shane Pritchard (3 ep)
1977 The Professionals TV Twig (1 ep)
1977 Target TV Matthews (1 ep)
1976 Children Film Father
1976 Open All Hours TV Neville, Man (1 ep)
1976 Occupy! Film Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
1975 The Sweeney TV Patsy Kearny (1 ep)
1970 Play for Today TV Terry (1 ep)
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