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Nigel Pilkington is a British actor, singer, and screenwriter.
Pilkington has appeared in various television programs such as "Grandpa in My Pocket", Cutting It , Trial & Retribution , Roman Mysteries 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 The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill and His Best Friend Corky , The Jungle Book and Peter Rabbit and also the video games Inazuma Eleven and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch . [1]
From Series 19 to Series 24, he was the UK Percy and Trevor in Thomas & Friends .
Pilkington directed, produced and wrote the short films Alone in 2011, [2] and "That's The Spirit" in 2014. [3]
Pilkington co-wrote, directed and produced the mockumentary podcast series "Dying Breeds", released in 2020. [4]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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! |
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–present | 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 | ||
2022 | Doctors | Jez Appleby | Episode: "Signs" [5] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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 |
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