Bruce Forsyth

Bruce Forsyth

Deceased · Born: Feb 22, 1928 · Died: Aug 18, 2017

Known For

Bedknobs and BroomsticksBedknobs and Broomsticks
Star!Star!
Strictly Come DancingStrictly Come Dancing
The Magnificent Seven Deadly SinsThe Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Personal Details

BornFeb 22, 1928 Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK
Spouse

  • Wilnelia Merced

    ( Jan 15, 1983 to Aug 18, 2017 )

  • Anthea Redfern

    ( Dec 24, 1973 to Dec 31, 1969 )

  • Penny Calvert

    ( Mar 1, 1953 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Sir Bruce Joseph Forsyth-Johnson, a luminary English presenter and entertainer of extraordinary talent and dedication, embarked on a career that defied the passage of time, persisting for an astonishing seventy years or more, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

Career

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1988
You Bet!
You Bet!
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1986
Slinger's Day
Slinger's Day
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1985
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
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1984
An Audience with Joan Rivers
An Audience with Joan Rivers
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1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins as Clayton (segment "Avarice")
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Bedknobs and Broomsticks as Swinburne
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1969
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? as Uncle Limelight
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1968
Star!
Star! as Arthur Lawrence
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1959
The Bruce Forsyth Show
The Bruce Forsyth Show
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2024
Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years
Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years
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2021
Parkinson at 50
Parkinson at 50
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2016
Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong
Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong
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2014
The Fight for Saturday Night
The Fight for Saturday Night
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Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
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2013
Frankie Howerd: The Lost Tapes
Frankie Howerd: The Lost Tapes
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2006
Best Ever Muppet Moments
Best Ever Muppet Moments
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2004
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing
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2000
House!
House!
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1976
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show