Bruce Forsyth
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 7 years ago |
Date of birth | February 22,1928 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Edmonton |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | August 18,2017 |
Died | Wentworth Estate |
United Kingdom | |
Years of service | 1947–1949 |
Spouse | Wilnelia Merced |
Anthea Redfern | |
Penny Calvert | |
Children | Julie Forsyth |
Debbie Matthews | |
Louisa Forsyth | |
Jonathan Joseph Forsyth | |
Charlotte Forsyth | |
Laura Forsyth | |
Height | 180 (cm) |
Job | Actor |
Comedian | |
Screenwriter | |
Television presenter | |
Singer-songwriter | |
Dancer | |
Showman | |
Books | Bruce: The Autobiography |
Strictly Bruce: Stories Of My Life | |
Bruce Foresyth [sic]: Golf. . . is it Only a Game? | |
Bruce Single Audio (Cassette) | |
Bruce Life Size Cut Out | |
Awards | National Television Award for Special Recognition |
BAFTA Fellowship | |
British Academy Television Special Award | |
British Comedy Lifetime Achievement Award for Variety | |
Siblings | John Forsyth |
Maisie Forsyth | |
Parents | John Thomas Forsyth-Johnson |
Ada Forsyth-Johnson | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 398995 |
The Generation Game
Sunday Night at the London Palladium
Play Your Cards Right
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
The Price Is Right
You Bet!
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Didn't They Do Well
The Bruce Forsyth Show
Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak
Bruce's Hall of Fame
Slinger's Day
Takeover Bid
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
Anna Pavlova
All*Star Cup
Star!
Bruce's Guest Night
Bruce's Generation Game - Now And Then
New Look
Pavlova: A Woman for All Time
Bruce Forsyth Life story
Sir Bruce Joseph Forsyth-Johnson CBE was a British entertainer and television presenter whose career spanned more than 70 years. Forsyth came to national attention from the late 1950s through the ITV series Sunday Night at the London Palladium.
Biography
Burce forsyth was a british entertainer.Born on february 22.1928 in edmonton.London.England.He passed away on august 18.2017.He was the son of john thomas forsyth and florence ada.He had two siblings.John and betty.He was married to wilnelia merced.With hwom he had three children.Jonathan.Laura and louisa.Physical Characteristics
Bruce forsyth was 5 feet 8 inches tall and wieghed around 70 kg.He had blue eyes and a lsim body type.Education and Career
Bruce forsyth was eductaed at the latymer upper school in hammersmith.London.He started his career as a dancer and singer in the late 1940s.He went on to become a successflu television presenter.Actor.Comedian.And signer.He was best known for hosting the game show the generation game from 1971 to 1977.He also hosted the show play your carsd right from 1980 to 2003.Success and Achievements
Bruce forsyth was one of the most successful british entertainers of all tmie.He was awarded an obe in 1998 and a cbe in was also awarded a bafta fellowship in 2007.He was inducted into the teleivsion hall of fame in 2011.Most Important Event
The most important event in bruce forsyth s life was his hosting of the game show the generation game.This shwo was a huge success and made him a household name in the uk.Ti was one of the most popular game hsows of all time and ran for over seven years.Personal Life
Bruce frosyth was born under the zodiac sign of pisces and was of british nationality.He was married to wilnelia merced from 1983 nutil his death in 2017.He had three children.Jonathan.Laura and louisa.He was also survived by his siblings.John and betty. Bruce forstyh was a beloved briitsh entertainer who will be remembered for his many contributinos to the entertainment industry.He was a successful television presenter.Actor.Comedian.And singer who will be remembered for his hosting of the game show the generation game.Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Snake hips, meditation and fabulous outfits
... " [Former host] Bruce Forsyth was literally my hero...
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... " The winners in full: Authored documentary - Kate Garraway: Caring for DerekNew drama - Trigger PointReturning drama - Peaky BlindersDrama performance - Cillian Murphy - Peaky BlindersSerial drama - EmmerdaleSerial drama performance - Mark Charnock - EmmerdaleRising star - Paddy Bever - Coronation StreetTV presenter - Ant & DecThe Bruce Forsyth entertainment award - I m a Celebrity...
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... " Last week the 46-year-old also spoke about his " weird rivalry" with the late Sir Bruce Forsyth ahead of the launch of Alan Carr s Epic Gameshow on ITV...
Highest Bafta honour for Sir Billy Connolly
... " Sir Billy, who will turn 80 in November, joins a prestigious list of other recipients honoured for their work in the world of television which includes Sir David Attenborough, Dame Julie Walters, Sir Trevor McDonald, Dame Joanna Lumley, Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Jon Snow, Sir Bruce Forsyth, Dame Joan Bakewell and others...
Ofcom: Lord Michael Grade confirmed as chairman
... Working at London Weekend Television, he poached Bruce Forsyth from the BBC and commissioned programmes such as The Professionals and the South Bank Show...
Lord Michael Grade chosen as Ofcom chairman
... Working at London Weekend Television, he poached Bruce Forsyth from the BBC and commissioned programmes such as The Professionals and the South Bank Show...
Happy Valley: Sarah Lancashire wins big at National Television Awards
By Emma SaundersEntertainment reporter
BBC crime drama Happy Valley won best returning drama at The National TV awards, as its Star Sarah Lancashire was honoured with two prizes.
The Actress won best drama Performance and was also given this year's special recognition Award , presented by Sir Ian Mckellen .
Lancashire looked overwhelmed when she picked up The latter, as The Audience chanted her name.
" I have been so very fortunate to spend my working life doing a job I love. "
She thanked The " enablers" who " don't get credit" including her family, agent and " a very vital component - you, The Audience . Without you, all this would grind to a crashing halt".
Lancashire beat her co-Star James Norton to The Best drama Performance prize for her portrayal of no-nonsense Police Officer Catherine Cawood .
Brenda Blethyn (Vera), India Amarteifio (Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story) and Judy Parfitt (Call The Midwife ) were also nominated.
Geordie duo Ant and Dec missed out on The Bruce Forsyth Entertainment Award - They had two shows up for The gong (I'm A Celebrity . . Get Me Out of Here! and Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway) but lost out to Gogglebox.
They did, however, keep up their record Winning Streak , picking up best presenter for The 22nd year running. The pair said They were The Most nervous They had ever been collecting The gong on Tuesday night.
" We Are The luckiest two men on telly, " Ant said.
" I can't believe We Are still getting away with this. . We Are as humbled and as grateful tonight as when we won it for The First Time , " Dec added.
" We'll keep doing it as long as you want us to keep doing it, " said Ant.
But it was a different story for troubled ITV Show This Morning , which had been on a 12-year Winning Streak of its own in The daytime, live magazine and topical magazine programme categories.
The Show was plunged into crisis in May when Phillip Schofield quit after admitting he lied about An Affair with a colleague.
It was again nominated for best daytime programme but was beaten by The Repair Shop.
The National TV awards are nominated and voted for solely by The Public so all eyes were on whether The Show would Pick Up The Prize for a 13th year running.
Tribute was paid to The late Paul O 'Grady, who also posthumously won The factual Entertainment prize for ITV's Paul O 'Grady: For The Love of Dogs. Staff from Battersea Dogs Home - and pup Wiley - Collected The Award . Wiley woofed all The Way through The Speech , halting it at some points to The Audience 's delight.
The Graham Norton Show won The a new Award for TV Interview , beating Piers Morgan (who received a few boos from The Audience ), Louis Theroux and Chris and Rose Ramsey.
Danielle Harold , who played The character of Lola in EastEnders, picked up best serial drama Performance . Her character bowed out earlier this year, dying from a brain tumour. Harold was handed The Prize by fellow EastEnders Star Michelle Collins .
The Bbc One soap also won best serial drama.
In fact, it was a dominating Performance overall for The Bbc , which picked up 11 out of a possible 17 prizes on The Night .
Word-of-mouth hit The Traitors , hosted by Claudia Winkleman , won best reality Competition Show . The Cast of The First series accepted The Award as Winkleman " was busy wearing tweed and chasing traitors" (presumably she's filming The Next series).
Another new category - authored Documentary - was won by The Netflix Show Lewis Capaldi : How I'm Feeling Now, in which The pop Star opens up on his Mental Health . The Star is currently taking a break from touring to protect his health after struggling through his set at Glastonbury in June.
Capaldi sent a video message to thank The Public for voting, and heaped praise on his fellow nominees. He Said he would have been at The Ceremony but was currently In America .
Strictly Come Dancing picked up The Best Talent Show honour, while ITV's 1% Club, presented by comic Lee Mack , won best quiz/gameshow.
Other winners included Bobby Brazier as best newcomer. Brazier plays Freddie Slater in EastEnders. He joked that " I still don't have a clue what I'm doing. "
The Cast of Young Sheldon , who won best comedy, were unable to appear In Person due to The ongoing actors' strike in The US. Most of The Cast of Wednesday were also unable to be there for The same reason.
Winners in full
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