Acting

Nicholas Lyndhurst

Born 1961-04-20 · Emsworth, Hampshire, England

Nicholas Simon Lyndhurst is an English actor. He is known for playing Rodney Trotter in Only Fools and Horses, Gary Sparrow in Goodnight Sweetheart, Dan Griffin in the BBC drama New Tricks and Adam Parkinson in Carla Lane's series Butterflies. Lyndhurst also prominently starred as Ashley Philips in The Two of Us, as Fletch's son Raymond in Going Straight, the sequel to the classic British sitcom Porridge, Jimmy Venables in After You've Gone, and Freddie 'The Frog' Robdal in the Only Fools and Horses prequel Rock & Chips.

Credits

Newest first

Only Fools And Horses: The Lost Archive
2026
Frasier
as Alan Cornwall
2023
We Love Only Fools and Horses
as Self
2020
The Story of Only Fools And Horses
as Self
2017
A United Kingdom
as George Williams
2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Rodney Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
So Awkward
as Johnny
2015
Rock & Chips
as Freddie 'The Frog' Robdal
2010
Rock & Chips
as Freddie Robdal
2010
After You've Gone
as Jimmy Venables
2007
The Children's Party at the Palace
as Cruella de Vil's Chauffeur (The 101 Dalmatians)
2006
Lassie
as Buckle
2005
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
as Adam Parkinson (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005
Parkinson
as Self - Guest
2004
New Tricks
as Danny Griffin
2004
The Story of Only Fools and Horses
as Self
2002
Murder in Mind
as Alan Willis
2001
Thin Ice
as Graham Moss
2000
David Copperfield
as Uriah Heep
1999
Only Fools and Horses: Only Fools Cutaway
as Rodney Trotter
1997
Gulliver's Travels
as Clustril
1996
Goodnight Sweetheart
as Gary Sparrow
1993
Stalag Luft
as 'Chump' Cosgrove
1993
Only Fools & Horses - Miami Twice - The Movie
as Rodney Trotter
1991
Only Fools and Horses: The Robin Flies at Dawn
as Rodney Trotter
1990
The Piglet Files
as Peter 'Piglet' Chapman
1990
The Grand Knockout Tournament
as Self
1987
Only Fools and Horses: Royal Variety Show
as Rodney Trotter
1986
Sky Bandits
as Chalky
1986
The Two of Us
as Ashley Phillips
1986
Slimming Down
as Sebastian
1984
Round And Round
as Patrick
1984
Only Fools and Horses: Licensed to Drill
as Rodney Trotter
1984
Bullshot
as Nobby Clark
1983
The Funny Side of Christmas
as Rodney Trotter, Adam Parkinson
1982
Only Fools and Horses: Christmas Trees
as Rodney Trotter
1982
A Mother Like Him
as Young PC
1982
A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton
as Dennis - Loot
1982
Only Fools and Horses
as Rodney Trotter
1981
To Serve Them All My Days
as Dobson
1980
Two People
as Matthew
1979
Father's Day
as Phillip Rice-Davies
1979
Butterflies
as Adam Parkinson
1978
Fairies
as Brian Grant
1978
Spearhead
as Private Wilson
1978
Going Straight
as Raymond Fletcher
1978
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Brian Grant
1977
Peter Pan
as Toodles
1976
The Prince and the Pauper
as Edward Prince of Wales
1976
Arena
as Dennis
1975
Anne of Avonlea
as Davy Keith
1975
Heidi
as Peter
1974
The Tomorrow People
as Karl Brandt
1973
Bequest to the Nation
as Shot Cabin Boy
1973
Play for Today
as Policeman
1970
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Tootles
1951