Phil Nice

Biography

Phillip Nice (born 6 April 1954) is a British actor who has been active in television and films since 1984. He was born in Vange, Essex. Nice has appeared in a number of television series, including Who Dares Wins, South of the Border, Inspector Morse, Mr. Bean, Goodnight Sweetheart, The Bill, EastEnders, Heartbeat, The Inbetweeners (as a driving instructor), Coming of Age, Moving Wallpaper, Love Soup, Torchwood: Miracle Day, My Family, Hebburn and Citizen Khan (as the friendly neighbour Keith). He also appeared in Morrisons adverts in 2011. Nice has appeared in the films Ident, Danny the Champion of the World, Magicians and A Kind of Hush. In December, 1985, Nice, along with temporary comedy partner Arthur Smith, made a short series of parody documentaries for Channel 4, Arthur and Phil Go Off. In 2014, Nice played an astronaut killed by giant spiders in "Kill the Moon", the seventh episode of the eighth series of the science-fiction television show Doctor Who. In January 2015, Nice appeared in series two of Broadchurch as Andrew Darlington, the manager of the care home looking after Jocelyn Knight's elderly mother.

Known For

Acting

2007

Magicians

as

Male Customer

1989

Danny the Champion of the World

as

Postman

1990

Ident

as

(voice)

2001

A Lump In My Throat

as

Poker Playing Friend

1999

A Kind of Hush

as

Dad

Spy

as

Roy

Doctor Who

as

Henry

PB Bear and Friends

as

Torchwood

as

Male Hiker

Houdini & Doyle

as

Reverend Gilby

The Inbetweeners

as

Driving Instructor

My Hero

as

Heartbeat

as

Gordon Drew

Hebburn

as

Ben

Broadchurch

as

Andrew Darlington

Mr. Bean

as

Disco Dancer

Chelmsford 123

as

Triconus

The Thin Blue Line

as

Father

DI Ray

as

Customer

Chelmsford 123

as

Posty

Production

Crew

Directing