Person

Jim Bowen

Acting · 1937–2018 · Heswall, Cheshire, England, UK

James Brown Whittaker, known professionally as Jim Bowen, was an English stand-up comedian, actor and television personality. He was the long-time host of the ITV game show Bullseye, which he presented from its beginning in 1981 through to the end of its original run in 1995.

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  This Is Your Life

  Self

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  Soccer AM

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  Last of the Summer Wine

  The Library Attendant

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  Bullseye

  Self - Host

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  Jonathan Creek

  Duggie Dawson

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  The Upper Hand

  Jim Bowen

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  Harry Hill's TV Burp

  Self - Special Guest

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  The Afternoon Play

  MC Norman

• Style Challenge

  1996

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  Noel's House Party

  1991

• 2021The Pembrokeshire MurdersSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2018The Gameshow Serial Killer: Police TapesSelf - Bullseye Presenter (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2015You Can't Beat a Bit of BullySelf - Presenter, Bullseye, 1981-1995
• 2012Sports Life StoriesSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2006Darts Tarts – Welcome to my WorldSelf (archive footage)
• 2004Kings of ComedySelf
• 2003Jim Bowen: You Can't Tell These Anymore!Himself
• 2003The Afternoon PlayMC Norman
• 2002Harry Hill's TV BurpSelf - Special Guest
• 2001Phoenix Nights
• 1999It's Only TV But I Like ItSelf
• 1997Jonathan CreekDuggie Dawson
• 1996Style Challenge
• 1996The Alphabet Game
• 1996Noel's Telly Years
• 1995Soccer AMSelf
• 1995ConfessionsSelf
• 1993Sooty & Co.
• 1991Noel's House Party
• 1990CluedoHimself
• 1990The Upper HandJim Bowen
• 1988Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night OutSelf
• 1986Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go OnSir James of Bowen
• 1982Muck and BrassCharles Sprowle
• 1981BullseyeSelf - Host
• 1981Happy Since I Met YouDad
• 1979The Paul Daniels Magic ShowSelf
• 1975You Must Be Joking!
• 1973Last of the Summer WineThe Library Attendant
• 1971The Comedians
• 1955This Is Your LifeSelf