
Nick Stringer
ActingAbout Nick Stringer
Nick Stringer is an English actor. In a thirty year career, Stringer has appeared in numerous well-known British television shows, including The Bill, Open All Hours, Only Fools and Horses, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, Coronation Street, Family Affairs, Minder, Johnny Jarvis, Butterflies and My Family. He also had a small part in the film, The Long Good Friday. Stringer appeared in the first two series of The New Statesman as the fictional Member of Parliament Bob Crippen, a Labour opponent of the Conservative Alan B'Stard. Other roles have included a cameo role in Goodnight Sweetheart in the episode "You're Driving Me Crazy" as an undercover detective, and as a deputy headmaster Mr Sullivan in Press Gang (mainly appearing in the first two seasons). He appeared in the BBC drama Holby City, in an episode entitled "Doctor's Dilemma", on 18 June 2008. Stringer lives in Swansea, Wales, and is married with two children. Stringer has also made two guest appearances in the BBC Sictom Only Fools and Horses, in the episodes Go West Young Man, as an australian man, and in Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, he plays Del's old business partner, Jumbo Mills.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nick Stringer reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 26 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Nick Stringer's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nick Stringer remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Long Good Friday, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Nick Stringer Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nick Stringer's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nick Stringer.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Broadside: Emerging Empires Collide | De Ruyter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | I Know You Know | Mic the Barman | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Edge of Love | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Oliver Twist | Inspector Blather | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Gentlemen's Relish | Edward Shelburne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Captain Jack | Toby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Stella Does Tricks | Edward | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Missing Postman | Farmer Flint | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Shoot to Kill | Kavin Taylor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Work Experience | Man on Phone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | We Think the World of You | Butcher | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Black and Blue Lamp | Sgt. Brooks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Home Front | Dave | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Personal Services | P.C. Baker | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Clockwise | Det. Sgt. George Rice | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Terence Davies Trilogy | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Gaskin | Labour Councillor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Long Good Friday | Billy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | That Summer! | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Knowledge | Cabbie | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Soldiers Talking, Cleanly | Terry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Life Story of Baal | Taxi Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Affront | Carron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Shout | Cobbler | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Children | Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Occupy! | Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool | Flop | Similar → |
Nick Stringer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nick Stringer?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nick Stringer is "The Long Good Friday" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Nick Stringer acted in?
Nick Stringer has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nick Stringer?
Other notable films include "Oliver Twist", "Work Experience", and "Stella Does Tricks".




