Nigel Pilkington
Nigel Pilkington is a British actor.
Career
Pilkington has appeared in various television programs and films such as Slow Horses, El Turco, Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, Doctors (2000 TV series), The King's Man and Richard Hammond's Secret Service.
As a voice actor Pilkington has provided many voices for animated films like Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest, television shows like Chico Bon Bon - Monkey with a Tool Belt, The Jungle Book and Peter Rabbit and also the video games Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Final Fantasy XIV and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch.[1]
He plays Peeves the Poltergeist in Harry Potter: The Full-Cast Audio Editions. [2]
He fronted the Tesco Clubcard 30th Anniversary campaign,[3] and from Series 19 to Series 24, he voiced Percy and Trevor in the UK dub of Thomas & Friends.
Pilkington directed, produced and wrote the short films Alone in 2011,[4] and "That's The Spirit" in 2014.[5]
He co-wrote, directed and produced the mockumentary podcast series "Dying Breeds", released in 2020.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Brothers Grimm | Various | |
| Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Additional voices | ||
| 2006 | Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest | Asmar | Voice |
| Casino Royale | Croupier | ||
| 2007 | Nobody's Perfect | Neil | |
| 2009 | Awaydays | Various | |
| 2011 | Alone | ||
| 2012 | Thinking Inside the Box | Darrel | |
| Cold Warrior | Commentator | Voice | |
| 2013 | The Jungle Book: Return 2 the Jungle | Tabaqui | Voice, direct-to-video |
| 2016 | Thomas & Friends: The Great Race | Percy | Voice, UK dub |
| 2017 | Journey Beyond Sodor | ||
| 2018 | Thomas & Friends: Big World, Big Adventures! |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cutting It | Compere | Episode #3.6 |
| 2005 | The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill and His Best Friend Corky | Ned, JoJo, Swift K.I.D., Tricky | Voice |
| 2007 | A Room with a View | Various | Television film |
| 2008 | Trial & Retribution | Episode: "The Rules of the Game" | |
| Masterpiece | Episode "A Room with a View" | ||
| Burn Up | Episode #1.1 | ||
| Roman Mysteries | Episode: "The Slave Girl from Jerusalem" | ||
| The Commander: Abduction | Additional voices | Television film | |
| 2009 | The Tudors | 3 episodes | |
| 2010–2020 | The Jungle Book | Tabaqui, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, additional voices | Voice |
| 2012–2016 | Peter Rabbit | Squirrel Nutkin | Voice, UK dub |
| 2013 | Richard Hammond's Secret Service | Various | |
| 2014 | Grandpa in My Pocket | Simon Snapham | Episode: "A Sunnysands Shelter for Bella La Belter" |
| 2015–2021 | Thomas & Friends | Percy, Trevor | Voice, UK dub Succeeding Keith Wickham as the voice of Percy |
| 2015–2016 | Wissper | Monty, Frank, Pablo, Herbert, Additional voices | Season 2 Succeeding Keith Wickham as Monty |
| 2019 | Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue | Percy | Voice, UK dub |
| 2020 | Thomas & Friends: The Royal Engine | Percy | Voice, UK dub |
| 2022 | Doctors | Jez Appleby | Episode: "Signs"[7] |
| 2025 | El Turco | Rudolph | Episodes 1-3 |
| 2025 | Slow Horses | Dog Walker | Episode: "Scars" (Series 5, Episode 6) |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Inazuma Eleven | Ryūgo Someoka, Additional voices | English version |
| 2013 | Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch | Young Marcassin | |
| 2016 | Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward | Papalymo Totolymo | |
| 2017 | Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood | Tansui | |
| 2019 | Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers | Moren, Sul Uin, Ghen Gen | |
| 2021 | Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker | Jullus | |
| 2022 | Xenoblade Chronicles 3 | Lieutenant Travis |
References
- ^ "MobyGames – Nigel Pilkington". Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ^ "Harry Potter". 1 November 2025.
- ^ "Celebrating 30 years of rewards with Tesco Clubcard". YouTube. 15 February 2025.
- ^ "Alone – written and performed by Nigel Pilkington on Vimeo". Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ^ "That's the Spirit".
- ^ "Dying Breeds". 8 July 2020.
- ^ Timblick, Simon. "Doctors spoilers: Daniel Granger makes an ALARMING discovery..." What to Watch. (Future plc). Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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