Jimmy Savile
Known for
Acting
Born
October 31, 1926
Birthplace
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Died
October 29, 2011 (aged 84)
Biography
Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG was an English DJ and television and radio personality who hosted BBC shows including Top of the Pops and Jim'll Fix It. During his lifetime, he was well known in the United Kingdom for his eccentric image and his charitable work. After his death, hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse made against him were investigated, leading the police to conclude that he had been a predatory sex offender and possibly one of Britain's most prolific.
Best known work
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
2022
Have I Got News for You
1990
Celebrity Big Brother
2001
Top of the Pops
1964
Louis Theroux: Savile
2016
The Reckoning
2023
Ferry Cross the Mersey
1965
Soccer AM
1995
Wogan
1982
Pop Gear
1965Filmography
2024
Glitter: The Popstar Paedophileas Self (archive footage)
2023
2022
2022
National Treasure, National Disgrace: Savill, Harris & Hallas Self (archive footage)
2021
Jimmy Savile : Untouchableas Self (archive)
2021
Savile: Portrait of a Predatoras Self (archive footage)
2021
Jimmy Savile: The People Who Knewas Self (archive footage)
2020
Faking It: Jimmy Savileas Self (archive footage)
2016
Louis Theroux: Savileas Self (archive footage)
2016
Abused: The Untold Storyas Self (archive footage)
2012
Update: The Jimmy Savile Investigationas Self (archive footage)
2012
Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knewas Self (archive footage)
2012
The Other side of Jimmy Savileas Self (archive Footage)
2011
Sir Jimmy Savile: As It Happenedas Self (archive footage)
2011
2007
2006
Built for War: The Sontaran Storyas (archive footage)
2006
2003
2003
100 Worst Britonsas Self
2001
2001
2000
When Louis Met... Jimmyas self
2000
1998