Nicholas Lyndhurst is an English actor known for his roles in a string of hit British sitcoms. He first found fame in 1970s sitcoms Butterflies and Going Straight before being propelled to star status in the smash-hit 1980s comedy Only Fools And Horses. In the 1990s he starred in The Piglet Files, Goodnight Sweetheart and The Two Of Us.
- Full name
- Nicholas Simon Lyndhurst
- AKA
- Nick Lyndhurst
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- England
- BAFTA Television Awards 1997 - Best Comedy Performance: Nominee
- BAFTA Television Awards 1991 - Best Light Entertainment Performance: Nominee
- British Comedy Awards 1990 - Best TV Comedy Actor: Nominee
- British Comedy Awards 1990 - Best Comedy Entertainment Personality: Nominee
- BAFTA Television Awards 1987 - Best Light Entertainment Performance: Nominee
- Born
- Thursday 20th April 1961 (60 years-old)
Awards
Known for
Goodnight Sweetheart - Gary Sparrow
After You've Gone - Jimmy Venables
Only Fools And Horses - Rodney
Butterflies - Adam Parkinson
The Piglet Files - Peter 'Piglet' Chapman
The Two Of Us - Ashley Phillips
Credits
| Year | Production | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | We Love... | Self (Archive Material) |
| 2019 | So Awkward - Series 5
|
Johnny |
| 2017 | The Story Of... Only Fools & Horses | Self |
| 2017 | David Jason: My Life On Screen
|
Self |
| 2016 | Goodnight Sweetheart - Many Happy Returns | Gary Sparrow |
| 2014 | My First Planet - Series 2 | Brian |
| 2014 | Only Fools And Horses - Sport Relief Special | Rodney |
| 2012 | My First Planet - Series 1 | Brian |
| 2011 | The Comedy Genius Of John Sullivan | Self |
| 2011 | Rock & Chips | Freddie 'The Frog' Robdal |
| 2010 | Rock & Chips | Freddie 'The Frog' Robdal |
| 2010 | Rock & Chips | Freddie 'The Frog' Robdal |
| 2008 | After You've Gone - Series 3 | Jimmy Venables |
| 2007 | After You've Gone - Series 2 | Jimmy Venables |
| 2007 | After You've Gone - Series 1 | Jimmy Venables |
| 2004 | Britain's Best Sitcom
|
Guest |
| 2001 | Only Fools And Horses - The Final Specials | Rodney |
| 2000 | Butterflies - Children In Need Special | Adam Parkinson |
| 1999 | Goodnight Sweetheart - Series 6 | Gary Sparrow |
| 1998 | Goodnight Sweetheart - Series 5 | Gary Sparrow |
| 1997 | Goodnight Sweetheart - Series 4 | Gary Sparrow |
| 1997 | Ronnie Barker - A Life In Comedy | Self |
| 1996 | Only Fools And Horses - 1996 Christmas Trilogy | Rodney |
| 1995 | Goodnight Sweetheart - Series 3 | Gary Sparrow |
| 1995 | Goodnight Sweetheart - Series 2 | Gary Sparrow |
| 1993 | Only Fools And Horses - Fatal Extraction | Rodney |
| 1993 | Goodnight Sweetheart - Series 1 | Gary Sparrow |
| 1992 | Only Fools And Horses - Mother Nature's Son | Rodney |
| 1992 | The Piglet Files - Series 3 | Chang |
| 1992 | The Piglet Files - Series 3 | Peter 'Piglet' Chapman |
| 1991 | The Piglet Files - Series 2 | Peter 'Piglet' Chapman |
| 1990 | Only Fools And Horses - Series 7 | Rodney |
| 1990 | The Piglet Files - Series 1 | Peter 'Piglet' Chapman |
| 1989 | Only Fools And Horses - Series 6 | Rodney |
| 1988 | Only Fools And Horses - Dates | Rodney |
| 1988 | Comic Relief
|
Self (Archive Material) |
| 1987 | Only Fools And Horses - The Frog's Legacy | Rodney |
| 1986 | The Two Of Us - Series 4 | Ashley Phillips |
| 1986 | The Two Of Us - Series 3 | Ashley Phillips |
| 1986 | The Two Of Us - Series 2 | Ashley Phillips |
| 1986 | The Two Of Us - Series 1 | Ashley Phillips |
| 1986 | Only Fools And Horses - Series 5 | Rodney |
| 1985 | Only Fools And Horses - Series 4 | Rodney |
| 1983 | Only Fools And Horses - Series 3 | Rodney |
| 1983 | Butterflies - Series 4 | Adam Parkinson |
| 1983 | Michael Barrymore | Actor |
| 1982 | Butterflies - The Funny Side Of Christmas | Adam Parkinson |
| 1982 | Only Fools And Horses - Series 2 | Rodney |
| 1981 | Only Fools And Horses - Series 1 | Rodney |
| 1980 | Butterflies - Series 3 | Adam Parkinson |
| 1979 | Butterflies - Series 2 | Adam Parkinson |
| 1978 | Butterflies - Series 1 | Adam Parkinson |
| 1978 | Going Straight | Raymond Fletcher |
| 1972 | It's Murder. But Is It Art? | Actor |
| 1957 | Man And Music | Actor |
| 1952 | Mr Pastry Takes A Holiday | Crew |
| 1952 | Mr Pastry Takes A Holiday | Actor |
Non-comedy TV and film credits might be found here:
Nicholas Lyndhurst on IMDb