Born in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK — Oct 10 1923• Died Jan 28 2020

Christopher Nicholas Parsons (10 October 1923 – 28 January 2020) was an English actor, straight man and radio and television presenter. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show Just a Minute and hosted the game show Sale of the Century during the 1970s and early 1980s. Parsons was born and grew up in Grantham, Lincolnshire, and was educated at St Paul's School, London. He became a full-time actor following the Second World War and began appearing in various theatre, film and television roles, including support to Arthur Haynes. He bega…
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The Rev. Mr. Wainwright

Self

Father Gorman

Dagon (voice)

Himself


Sir Walter of the Glen

Self – 'Just a Minute' Host (archive audio)

The Rev. Mr. Wainwright

Self

Nicholas Parsons

Reverend Green



Self

Nicholas Parsons


Self



Self


Wolf


Sheriff Tex Tucker / Telegraph Operator Dan Morse (voice)

Police Constable Bates

Himself (host)

Dr. Crump


Alan Frazer Scrope

TV Producer
David Courtney
Himself

Dudley Heath

John Royd

Dr. Hinxman

Charles Poole

News Interviewer (uncredited)

Ben Toliver

Himself (archive footage)

Wheelchair Man

Brian

Rodgers

Himself

Tommy Weston


House Surgeon
R.A.F. Officer
Self

Passport Official

Self

Reverend Wainwright
Harry

Himself


Himself - Friend


Self

Self
Self

Edgar Hoylehouse

Self

Self

Julian Goddard

Self

English cuckold
Host

Himself - Presenter

Eyewitnesses

Narrator