Biography

English actor best known for his role as next-door neighbor Nick Swainey in the multi-award-winning BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave, which ran for ten years (1990–2000) and was written by David Renwick. He subsequently played Heston Carter in the BBC drama series Doctors from 2008 to 2018.

Known For

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)

One Foot in the Grave: Endgame

Mr Swainey

One of the Hollywood Ten

Dalton Trumbo

The Jigsaw Man

Policeman

The Robbie Coltrane Special

Self

One Foot in the Grave: Starbound

Mr Swainey

Time Trouble

Russian Embassy Official

I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story

Self