Nigel Harman

Nigel Harman

Nigel Derek Harman is a British actor, best known for his role as heartthrob Dennis Rickman in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He trained at Arts Educational Schools in London and was in theOriginal cast of world hit Mamma Mia!. As of 2019 he stars as Lloyd in Season 4 of Cuckoo.

About Nigel Harman in brief

Summary Nigel HarmanNigel Derek Harman is a British actor, best known for his role as heartthrob Dennis Rickman in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He has worked mostly in theatre, with the stage being described as his \”first love\”. He starred in the final series of Hotel Babylon. In early 2013 he started filming for the fourth series of Downton Abbey, playing visiting valet, Mr Green. From 2013 until the series ended in 2017, he played the role of Bradley Dawson in Sky One’s Mount Pleasant. As of 2019 he stars as Lloyd in Season 4 of Cuckoo. In the theatre, he has played various musical roles including Sky Masterson in Michael Grandage’s revival of Guys and Dolls and Lord Farquaad in the original London production of Shrek the Musical for which he received an Olivier Award for his performance.

He trained at Arts Educational Schools in London and was in theOriginal cast of world hit Mamma Mia!. He also performed in musicals on cruise ships for six and a half months, but told Paul O’Grady that he hated the experience. He scored minor parts in episodes of Red Cap, Doctors and Coupling, but had to support himself by taking jobs at Pizza Hut and as a driver for supermarket chain Sainsbury’s a fate not uncommon for many actors. In 2003 he won the high-profile role of DennisRickman in EastEnder. His character’s first notable bustup was with local hard man Phil Mitchell whom he punched in his first episode making him the first of his many enemies.