Nigel Pilkington

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Nigel Pilkington

Nigel Pilkington is a British actor, singer, and screenwriter.

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Career

Pilkington has appeared in various television programs and films such as Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway , Doctors (2000 TV series) , The King's Man and Richard Hammond's Secret Service .[ citation needed ]

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 , Final Fantasy XIV and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch . [1]

He fronted the Tesco Clubcard 30th Anniversary campaign, [2] 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, [3] and "That's The Spirit" in 2014. [4]

He co-wrote, directed and produced the mockumentary podcast series "Dying Breeds", released in 2020. [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 The Brothers Grimm Various
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Additional voices
2006 Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest AsmarVoice
Casino Royale Croupier
2007Nobody's PerfectNeil
2009 Awaydays Various
2011Alone
2012Thinking Inside the BoxDarrel
Cold WarriorCommentatorVoice
2013 The Jungle Book: Return 2 the Jungle TabaquiVoice, direct-to-video
2016 Thomas & Friends: The Great Race PercyVoice, UK dub
2017 Journey Beyond Sodor
2018Thomas & Friends: Big World, Big Adventures!

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004 Cutting It CompereEpisode #3.6
2005 The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill and His Best Friend Corky Ned, JoJo, Swift K.I.D., TrickyVoice
2007 A Room with a View VariousTelevision 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: AbductionAdditional voicesTelevision film
2009 The Tudors 3 episodes
2010–2020 The Jungle Book Tabaqui, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, additional voicesVoice
2012–2016 Peter Rabbit Squirrel NutkinVoice, UK dub
2013 Richard Hammond's Secret Service Various
2014 Grandpa in My Pocket Simon SnaphamEpisode: "A Sunnysands Shelter for Bella La Belter"
2015–2021 Thomas & Friends Percy, TrevorVoice, UK dub
Succeeding Keith Wickham as the voice of Percy
2015–2016 Wissper Monty, Frank, Pablo, Herbert, Additional voicesSeason 2
Succeeding Keith Wickham as Monty
2019Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the RescuePercyVoice, UK dub
2019–2021 Ricky Zoom DJ RumblerVoice
2020Thomas & Friends: The Royal EnginePercyVoice, UK dub
2022 Doctors Jez ApplebyEpisode: "Signs" [6]

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Inazuma Eleven Ryūgo Someoka, Additional voicesEnglish 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

  1. "MobyGames – Nigel Pilkington" . Retrieved 21 December 2013.
  2. "Celebrating 30 years of rewards with Tesco Clubcard". YouTube . 15 February 2025.
  3. "Alone – written and performed by Nigel Pilkington on Vimeo" . Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  4. "That's the Spirit".
  5. "Dying Breeds". 8 July 2020.
  6. Timblick, Simon. "Doctors spoilers: Daniel Granger makes an ALARMING discovery..." What to Watch . (Future plc). Retrieved 20 November 2022.
Preceded by Voice of Percy (U. K. dub)
2015–2021
Succeeded by
Henri Charles
Preceded by
none
Voice of Trevor (U. K. dub)
2016–2017
Succeeded by
none