Jimmy Tarbuck

Jimmy Tarbuck

Known for

Acting

Born

February 6, 1940 (age 86)

Birthplace

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.

Best known work

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

1990

The Plank

The Plank

1967

Room 101

Room 101

1994

The Detectives

The Detectives

1993

TFI Friday

TFI Friday

1996

Strictly Sinatra

Strictly Sinatra

2001

Linda Green

Linda Green

2001

Brazen Hussies

Brazen Hussies

1996

James Bond: The First 21 Years

James Bond: The First 21 Years

1983

Cilla

Cilla

1968

Filmography

TBA
Jimmy Tarbuck's 18 Nightmare Holes Of Golf
2026
A Hand to Hold
as Priest
2024
Tommy Cooper: The Lost Tapes
as Himself
2024
The Cancellation Of Jim Davidson
as Self
2022
Bradley Walsh: The Laugh's on MeTV
as Self (2 episodes)
2021
Les Dawson Lost Tapes
as Self
2020
Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer
as Self
2020
Secrets of the MuseumTV
as Self (1 episode)
2018
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
as Self
2018
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
2015
Our Cilla
2010
The Unforgettable Harry Secombe
as Self
2010
Rewind The 60sTV
2006
LegendsTV
as Self (2 episodes)
2001
Linda GreenTV
as Uncle Vic (1 episode)
2001
Strictly Sinatra
as Himself
1998
ParkinsonTV
as Self (2 episodes)
1997
An Audience with Bruce Forsyth
1996
Brazen Hussies
as Mr Belafonte
1996
TFI FridayTV
1995
An Audience with Shirley Bassey
as Self
1994
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
as Self
1994
Room 101TV
as Self (1 episode)
1993
The DetectivesTV
as McKenna (1 episode)
1990
Have I Got News for YouTV
as Self (1 episode)