Born in London, England — Dec 17 1956

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.
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Lord St John Sprockett

Lester

Heston Carter


Store Manager

London Calling (voice)

Rev. Beefy Bingham

Captain Pargiter

Haig

Nigel Brighton

Nick Swainey

Graham Broadbent



Dalton Trumbo

Policeman

Wingrove

Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)

Teacher

Estate Agent

Self
Alan Spinner

Therapist

Mr Swainey

Russian Embassy Official
Ad Man

Mr Swainey

Mr Swainey