Person
Jimmy Tarbuck
Acting · Born 1940-02-06 · Liverpool, UK
Biography
James Joseph Tarbuck OBE is an English comedian, singer, actor, entertainer and game show host. He was a host of Sunday Night at the London Palladium in the mid-1960s, and hosted numerous game shows and quiz shows on ITV during the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s.
Known for
Have I Got News for You
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Parkinson
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TFI Friday
1996
An Audience with...
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Room 101
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Legends
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The Detectives
McKenna
Cilla
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Six Fifty-Five Special
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Harty
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Filmography
- 2026A Hand to HoldPriest
- 2024Tommy Cooper: The Lost TapesHimself
- 2024The Cancellation Of Jim DavidsonSelf
- 2022Bradley Walsh: The Laugh's on MeSelf
- 2021Les Dawson Lost TapesSelf
- 2020Des O'Connor: The Ultimate EntertainerSelf
- 2020Secrets of the MuseumSelf
- 2018Ken Dodd: How Tickled We WereSelf
- 2018Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
- 2015Our Cilla
- 2010The Unforgettable Harry SecombeSelf
- 2010Rewind The 60s
- 2006LegendsSelf
- 2001Linda GreenUncle Vic
- 2001Strictly SinatraHimself
- 1998ParkinsonSelf
- 1997An Audience with Bruce Forsyth
- 1996Brazen HussiesMr Belafonte
- 1996TFI Friday
- 1995An Audience with Shirley BasseySelf
- 1994An Audience with Jimmy TarbuckSelf
- 1994Room 101Self
- 1993The DetectivesMcKenna
- 1990Have I Got News for YouSelf
- 1987Tarby's Frame Game
- 1985The Best of Cannon & BallSelf
- 1984Tarby And Friends
- 1984An Audience with Joan Rivers
- 1983HartySelf
- 1983James Bond: The First 21 YearsSelf
- 1983Live From Her Majesty'sSelf - Host
- 1981Six Fifty-Five SpecialSelf
- 1979The Cannon & Ball ShowSelf
- 1978An Audience with...Self
- 1969All Star Comedy Carnival
- 1968The Jimmy Tarbuck Show
- 1968CillaSelf
- 1967The PlankBarman
- —Jimmy Tarbuck's 18 Nightmare Holes Of Golf
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