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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1948-08-10 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Torquay, Devon, England

Nick Stringer

Biography:

Nick Stringer (born 10 August 1948 in Torquay, Devon) 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.

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Known For

Acting

2009

2008

2005

Oliver Twist as Inspector Blather

2001

Gentlemen's Relish as Edward Shelburne

1999

Captain Jack as Toby

1997

The Missing Postman as Farmer Flint

1993

Peak Practice as PC Pete Greenhalgh

1990

Shoot to Kill as Kavin Taylor

1989

Press Gang as Mr. Sullivan
Birds of a Feather as Police Supt.

1988

1987

Personal Services as P.C. Baker
The New Statesman as Bob Crippen

1986

Clockwise as Det. Sgt. Rice
Bread as Julian La Mere

1985

Super Gran as Mad Mick

1984

The Bill as Ron Smollett

1983

1981

Only Fools and Horses as Aussie Man
Bergerac as George Lacey

1980

1979

The Knowledge as Cabbie
That Summer! as Policeman
Minder as Tommy

1978

Affront as Carron
The Shout as Cobbler

1977

1976

Children as Father
Occupy! as Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool

1975

The Sweeney as Patsy Kearny

1970

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Work Experience as Man on Phone