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Bruce Forsyth

Acting

Born February 22, 1928 · Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK

Died August 18, 2017

Also known as Sir Bruce Forsyth

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Biography

Sir Bruce Joseph Forsyth-Johnson, also known as Brucie, was a British entertainer and television personality whose career spanned over 75 years. His appeal stemmed from his showmanship, quick wit, and ability to connect with audiences, a talent honed during years on the post-war variety circuit. His legacy is marked by a transition from traditional music hall performance to the evolving world of television.

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Awards & recognition

  • Knight Bachelor · 2011
  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Filmography5 titles

The Muppet Show

1976as Self - Special Guest Star

Magnum, P.I.

1980as Lottery Host

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004as Self

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971as Swinburne

Anna Pavlova

1983as impresario Butt