Cast & creator
Nick Stringer
Best known for Play for Today, Peak Practice, The Bill
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.
26
film credits
27
television credits
53
1970–2009 · acting roles
6.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (53)
Showing 53 of 53 credits
Play for Today
Terry
1970
Peak Practice
PC Pete Greenhalgh
1993
The Bill
Ron Smollett
1984
Minder
Tommy
1979
The Professionals
Twig
1977
Bergerac
George Lacey
1981
Birds of a Feather
Police Supt.
1989
The Sweeney
Patsy Kearny
1975
Only Fools and Horses
Aussie Man
1981Only Fools and Horses
Jumbo Mills
1981
Shoestring
Steve
1979
Dempsey and Makepeace
Piglet
1985
Bread
Julian La Mere
1986
Goodnight Sweetheart
Tommy Kingdom
1993
Murder Most Horrid
Inspector Hibbert
1991
Target
Matthews
1977
Born and Bred
Labour MP Reg Samuel
2002
The New Statesman
Bob Crippen
1987The New Statesman
Crippen
1987
Press Gang
Mr. Sullivan
1989
Super Gran
Mad Mick
1985
Open All Hours
Neville
1976Open All Hours
Man
1976
The Long Good Friday
Billy
1980
Oliver Twist
Inspector Blather
2005
Pickersgill People
PC Shane Pritchard
1978
The Edge of Love
2008
Clockwise
Det. Sgt. George Rice
1986
Johnny Jarvis
1983
The Shout
Cobbler
1978Nobody's Perfect
Ernie
1980
I Know You Know
Mic the Barman
2009
Personal Services
P.C. Baker
1987
Occupy!
Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
1976
We Think the World of You
Butcher
1988
Gentlemen's Relish
Edward Shelburne
2001Good Night And God Bless
Harry
1983
The Terence Davies Trilogy
1983
The Life Story of Baal
Taxi Driver
1978
The Missing Postman
Farmer Flint
1997Affront
Carron
1978
The Black and Blue Lamp
Sgt. Brooks
1988
Stella Does Tricks
Edward
1997
Soldiers Talking, Cleanly
Terry
1978
That Summer!
Policeman
1979
Work Experience
Man on Phone
1989
The Knowledge
Cabbie
1979
Gaskin
Labour Councillor
1983
Broadside: Emerging Empires Collide
De Ruyter
2009
Captain Jack
Toby
1999
Shoot to Kill
Kavin Taylor
1990
Home Front
Dave
1988
Children
Father
1976