Deceased

How Did Derek Nimmo Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 68

GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn19/09/1930Born inLiverpool, England, UKDied24/02/1999 (aged 68)Died inLondonCausefalling from heightWikidataQ1115072 ↗Buried atChurch of St Peter and St Paul, Easton MauditTMDb#94842 ↗

Derek Robert Nimmo 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). In the role of theatrical impresario, he took his own touring production to 30 countries; he died from complications following a fall at his home in London.

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Filmography34 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1996	Noel's Telly YearsSeries	Self	66
1990	PlunderSeries	—	60
1989	Challenge AnnekaSeries	Self	59
1986	Hell's BellsSeries	Dean 'Selwyn' Makepeace	56
1985	NeighboursSeries	—	55
1982	CountdownSeries	—	52
1982	Third Time LuckySeries	George Hutchenson	52
1982	WoganSeries	Self	52
1979	Blankety BlankSeries	—	49
1978	Life Begins at FortySeries	Chris Bunting	48
1978	An Audience with...Series	Self	48
1975	One of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingMovie	Lord Southmere	45
1972	SunstruckMovie	—	42
1972	Paul McCartney & Wings: The Bruce McMouse ShowMovie	Swot McMouse (voice)	42
1968	The Dick Cavett ShowSeries	Self - Guest	38
1968	Oh, Brother!Series	—	38
1967	Casino RoyaleMovie	Hadley	37
1967	Mister Ten Per CentMovie	Tony	37
1967	All Gas and GaitersSeries	The Chaplain, Rev. Mervyn Noote	37
1967	The World of WodehouseSeries	The Hon. Freddie Threepwood	37
1967	Sorry I'm SingleSeries	David	37
1965	Coast of SkeletonsMovie	Tom Hamilton	35
1965	The LiquidatorMovie	Fly	35
1965	Joey BoyMovie	Lt Hope	35
1964	A Hard Day's NightMovie	Leslie Jackson (uncredited)	34
1964	The BargeeMovie	Dr. Scott	34
1963	TamahineMovie	Tim Clove	33
1963	The Small World of Sammy LeeMovie	‘Rembrandt’	33
1962	Steptoe and SonSeries	James C. Galton	32
1962	The Scales of JusticeSeries	Diner	32
1961	Faces of JimSeries	Mr Smeed	31
1960	The MillionairessMovie	3rd Secretary (uncredited)	30
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	Andrew	26
1956	The BuccaneersSeries	Lord Winrod	26