Bruce Forsyth (1928–2017) |
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Veteran entertainer Sir Bruce Forsyth had a career spanning eight decades, in which he went from struggling variety performer to Saturday night TV stardom. On the way, he became one of the most recognisable entertainers in the business, driven by what appeared to be inexhaustible energy. He became synonymous with the plethora of game shows that ...
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Born:in Edmonton, London, England, UKDied:(age 89) in Wentworth Estate, Virginia Water, Surrey, England, UK |
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Writer (3 credits)
Strictly Come Dancing
(TV Series) (5 episodes, 2008 - 2010) (writer - 118 episodes, 2006 - 2014)
- The Launch Show
(2014)
... (writer - as Sir Bruce Forsyth)
- Christmas Special
(2013)
... (writer - as Sir Bruce Forsyth)
- Week 13: The Grand Final Show Two
(2013)
... (writer - as Sir Bruce Forsyth)
- Week 13: The Grand Final Show One
(2013)
... (writer - uncredited)
- Week 12: The Semi-Final
(2013)
... (writer - as Sir Bruce Forsyth)
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Actor (13 credits)
Actor (13 credits)
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Soundtrack (9 credits)
Soundtrack (9 credits)
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Producer (3 credits)
Producer (3 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (191 credits)
Self (191 credits)
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Archive footage (47 credits)
Archive footage (47 credits)
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TV commercial (with Denise Van Outen and Louie Spence) for the "Sun" newspaper (UK & Ireland). See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 6 Interviews | 8 Articles | 6 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Bruce Forsyth CBE | Sir Bruce Forsyth CBE | Sir Beastly Bruce Forsyth | Sir Bruce Forsyth | Master Bruce Johnson | Bruce Forsyth O.B.E | Bruce Forsyth O.B.E. | Bruce Forsyth OBEHeight:
6' (1.83 m)
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When I was in the business as a young performer, it was a recognised fact that when you got to 60 you were out, because there'd be a new crop of comics coming up all the time, every 10 years or so. See more »Trivia:
Made some vocal records. See more »Trademark:
"Thinker Pose": Crouching figure (similar to Rodin's "The Thinker" sculpture) with fist raised to chin, seen in silhouette at the beginning of his shows. See more »Nickname:
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