| Who is it? | Actor, Soundtrack, Writer |
| Birth Day | December 22, 1953 |
| Birth Place | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Gregor Fisher age | 70 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Other names | Rab C. Nesbitt |
| Occupation | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Spouse(s) | Vicki Burton |
| Children | 3 |
Gregor Fisher, a talented actor, songwriter, and writer hailing from the United Kingdom, has established himself as a notable figure in the entertainment industry. With his diverse skills and commitment to his craft, Fisher has earned a respectable net worth of $1.5 million, estimated to continue growing in 2024. Renowned for his versatile performances across various mediums, he has captivated audiences with his compelling portrayals and contributed to numerous soundtracks and scripts, showcasing his multi-faceted talents. Gregor Fisher's remarkable achievements reflect his dedication and profound impact on the British entertainment landscape.
Later, he appeared in Michael Radford's 1984 film Nineteen Eighty-Four as Winston Smith's neighbour Parsons. In 1988, he had a leading role in Silent Mouse, a dramatised television documentary telling the story of the creation of the Christmas carol Silent Night. In the same year he had a cameo (as a Victorian policeman) in the Michael Caine/Ben Kingsley vehicle, Without a Clue.
In 1994/95, he played the title role in the BBC series The Tales of Para Handy, in which he was reunited with Rikki Fulton. Fisher had also appeared in the 1999 sitcom Brotherly Love and in the 2002 sitcom Snoddy. He also appeared with Iain Glenn in the BBC Masterpiece theatre version of Kidnapped.
Fisher appeared in the 2000 BBC adaptation of Gormenghast. Fisher starred as a main character in the drama Missing, made by SMG Productions in 2006. However, the two-part thriller was not broadcast on STV until November 2008. In November 2006, he starred as Grandpa Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, in a three-month run of the show in Edinburgh. Most recently he has starred in the BBC's adaption of Oliver Twist, in the role of Mr Bumble.
In 2003, he appeared in the romantic comedy film Love Actually, where he played the role of the manager to fading music star, Billy Mack (Bill Nighy). In 2004, he played the role of Solanio in the Michael Radford film, The Merchant of Venice.
Empty, a comedy series starring Fisher, began on BBC2 on 28 February 2008. On BBC2, on 23 December 2008, he reprised his role as Rab C Nesbitt in a Christmas special.
Fisher is best known for his portrayal of his character Rab C. Nesbitt in the sitcom of the same name, this itself was a spin-off from the BBC2 Sketch comedy Naked Video, where the Nesbitt character originated, along with The Baldy Man who also obtained his own eponymous spin-off series, and is particularly associated with two Hamlet adverts involving photography, the first of which where he cannot get a satisfactory passport photo from a photobooth and Lights up a cigar to calm himself down; the second of which where he cannot get a satisfactory family portrait and Lights up a cigar to calm himself down. Johnny Depp based his Glaswegian accent for the role of Tarrant Hightopp, The Mad Hatter in the 2010 film Alice in Wonderland, on that used by Fisher’s Rab C. Nesbitt character.
Fisher's autobiography, The Boy from Nowhere, was published in 2015. To coincide with the publication, BBC One Scotland broadcast a documentary, In Search of Gregor Fisher, which followed Fisher and ghostwriter Melanie Reid during part of their research for the book.
