Bruce Forsyth

Personal Info

Birthday

February 22, 1928

Day of Death

2017-08-18

(89 years old)

Place of Birth

Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK

Also Known As

Sir Bruce Forsyth

Bruce Forsyth

Biography

Sir Bruce Joseph Forsyth-Johnson CBE was an English presenter and entertainer whose career spanned more than 70 years. Forsyth came to national attention from the mid-1950s through the ITV series Sunday Night at the London Palladium.

Known For

Magnum, P.I.

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Fiddley Foodle Bird

Star!

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Anna Pavlova

Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?

The Mating Season

Filmography

2024
Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Parkinson at 50
as Self (archive footage)
2016
Strictly Len Goodman
as Self (archive footage)
Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong
as Self - Presenter
2014
The Fight for Saturday Night
as Self
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
as Self
2010
A Concert for Heroes
as Self
2009
Kathy Kirby: My Story By The Golden Girl of Pop
as Himself
2008
Happy Birthday Brucie!
as Self - Performer
2006
Best Ever Muppet Moments
as Self
2000
House!
as Himself
1994
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
as Self - Audience Member
1993
An Evening with Lee Evans
as Himself
1988
Bruce and Ronnie
as Self
1983
Anna Pavlova
as impresario Butt
1980
Sammy and Bruce
as Self
1976
The Mating Season
as Bruce Gillespie
1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Clayton (segment "Avarice")
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
as Swinburne
1969
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
as Uncle Limelight
1968
Star!
as Arthur Lawrence