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Derek Robert Nimmo (19 September 1930 – 24 February 1999) was an English character actor, producer and author. He is best remembered for his comedic upper class "silly ass" and clerical roles including Revd Mervyn Noote in the BBC1 sitcom All Gas and Gaiters (1966–71).
Sep 18, 2023 · The Secret Life & Tragic Death of Derek Nimmo. Did you know that Derek Nimmo, the brilliant mind behind iconic roles in "All Gas and Gaiters" and "Oh, Brother!", had a lesser-known son from...
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Derek Nimmo was a British actor who appeared in films, TV shows, and stage plays. He also wrote books and was a regular panelist on BBC Radio 4's "Just a Minute". He died in 1999 after a fall and a long illness.
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Aug 27, 2023 · Derek Nimmo was a popular British actor and comedian who starred in sitcoms, chat shows and radio. He also lived a lavish and flamboyant lifestyle, with a footman, a Bentley, a footman and a footman.
Clip from BBC sitcom Oh, Brother! (1968-1970) starring Derek Nimmo (most famous for similar part in All Gas and Gaiters • All Gas and Gaiters Quote ), Felix Aylmer and Derek Francis.
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Feb 26, 1999 · A tribute to the actor Derek Nimmo, who died in 1999, best known for his roles as a clerical buffoon in All Gas and Gaiters and Oh Brother!. The article covers his career in stage, film and television comedy, his personal life and his business ventures.
Derek Nimmo. Actor: Casino Royale. Derek Nimmon was born in Liverpool in 1930. Before switching to acting, one of many jobs he held was sales manager in a paint factory. He made his stage debut at Bolton Repertory in 1951 before moving to repertory theatres at Worcester, Oldham, Rotherham, Crewe, Clacton, and Nottingham.
