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The Limping Man (1953) -- A WWII veteran goes back to England after the war only to discover that his wartime sweetheart has got mixed up with a dangerous spy ring.

Overview

Date of Birth:
12 December 1931, Montréal, Québec, Canada more
Trivia:
Although he has become very well known through his varied roles on television... more
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Costa keen to appear on 'Strictly'
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Emmerdale Farm" .... Lionel Blair (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Emmerdale" (UK: new title)
        - Eye for an Eye (2008) TV episode .... Lionel Blair
  2. "Crossroads" (2001) TV series .... Valentine Starwood (unknown episodes, 2003)
  3. "Revolver" (2001) TV series .... Various Characters (unknown episodes)

  4. "Comedy Lab" .... Mayor of Ipswich (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Lenny Beige Television Show (1999) TV episode .... Mayor of Ipswich
  5. "Bruce Forsyth and the Generation Game" (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "Jim Davidson's Generation Game" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "The Generation Game" (UK: new title)
        - Episode dated 20 December 1997 (1997) TV episode
  6. "Melissa" (1997) TV mini-series .... Party Guest
  7. "Lazarus & Dingwall" .... Duane Blake (1 episode, 1991)
        - What Happened to the Gerbil? (1991) TV episode .... Duane Blake

  8. Absolute Beginners (1986) .... Harry Charms, Record Producer
    ... aka Absolute Beginners - The Musical (International: English title: poster title)

  9. The Plank (1979) (TV) .... Paint-covered House Owner
  10. Must Wear Tights (1978)
  11. "Bless This House" .... Jules (1 episode, 1973)
        - Entente Not So Cordiale (1973) TV episode .... Jules
  12. "The Persuaders!" .... Quinn Travis (1 episode, 1971)
        - Powerswitch (1971) TV episode .... Quinn Travis

  13. Maroc 7 (1967) .... Hotel receptionist
  14. "The Bruce Forsyth Show" (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode #1.6 (1966) TV episode
  15. The Beauty Jungle (1964) .... Talk of Town Producer
    ... aka Contest Girl (USA)
  16. A Hard Day's Night (1964) .... T.V. Choreographer
  17. The Cool Mikado (1963) .... Nanki
  18. The Main Attraction (1962) (uncredited) .... Clown
  19. "The Benny Hill Show" .... Guest Performer (1 episode, 1961)
        - Episode #5.2 (1961) TV episode .... Guest Performer
  20. The World of Suzie Wong (1960) .... Dancing Sailor

  21. "Armchair Theatre" (1 episode, 1959)
        - Light from a Star (1959) TV episode
  22. "Spectacular" .... Dancer (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
    ... aka "Val Parnell's Spectacular" (UK: complete title)
        - Hughie Green (1959) TV episode .... Dancer
        - The Johnnie Ray Show (1957) TV episode .... Dancer
  23. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Jeffrey (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Play of the Week" (UK: short title)
        - The Curious Savage (1958) TV episode .... Jeffrey
  24. King's Rhapsody (1955) (uncredited) .... Dancer in fantasy ballet
  25. The Limping Man (1953) .... Dancer
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Space: 1999" (movement arranger) (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka "Spazio: 1999" (Italy)
        - One Moment of Humanity (1976) TV episode (movement arranger)
  2. "Saturday Variety" (choreographer) (9 episodes, 1972)
        - Episode dated 2 September 1972 (1972) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode dated 19 August 1972 (1972) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode dated 5 August 1972 (1972) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode dated 22 July 1972 (1972) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode dated 8 July 1972 (1972) TV episode (choreographer)
          (4 more)

  3. The Magic Christian (1969) (choreographer)
  4. "Marty" (choreographer) (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka "It's Marty" (UK: second season title)
        - Episode dated 17 March 1969 (1969) TV episode (choreographer)
  5. Promise Her Anything (1965) (choreographer)
  6. The Main Attraction (1962) (choreographer) (uncredited)
  7. "The Jo Stafford Show" (choreographer) (2 episodes, 1961)
        - At the London Palladium (1961) TV episode (choreographer)
        - The Age of Chivalry (1961) TV episode (choreographer)
  8. In the Nick (1960) (choreography)
  9. Jazz Boat (1960) (choreographer)

  10. "Spectacular" (choreographer) (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
    ... aka "Val Parnell's Spectacular" (UK: complete title)
        - Hughie Green (1959) TV episode (choreographer)
        - The Johnnie Ray Show (1957) TV episode (choreographer)
  11. "New Look" (1958) TV series (choreographer) (unknown episodes)
Self:
  1. "This Morning" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2003-2009)
    ... aka "This Morning with Richard and Judy" (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 26 June 2009 (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 June 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Channel 4 News" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka "ITN Channel 4 News" (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 31 May 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Loose Women" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2003-2009)
        - Episode #13.183 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #12.90 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #11.55 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.32 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Britain's Got More Talent" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #3.11 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "The Justin Lee Collins Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.2 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Strictly Come Dancing" .... Himself - Audience Member (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Round Eleven Results (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Audience Member
        - Round Eleven (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
  7. "Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
        - Episode #5.42 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.39 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Britain's Got the Pop Factor ...and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice (2008) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Peter Kay's Britain's Got the Pop Factor ...and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice (UK: promotional title)
  9. "The Slammer" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #2.1 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2008)
        - Episode #8.6 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.9 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "TV Burp" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Harry Hill's TV Burp" (UK: complete title)
        - Episode #7.8 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  12. "Extras" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Extra Special Series Finale (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Hell's Kitchen" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #3.14 (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  14. "The Xtra Factor" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #3.41 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "The Best of the Royal Variety" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2006)
        - The Comedians (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Entertainers (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Legends (2006) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Himself
  16. "The Story of Light Entertainment" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006)
        - All-Round Entertainers (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Double Acts (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Never Mind the Buzzcocks" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
        - Episode #17.7 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #14.5 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Footballers' Wives" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #4.7 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "The Farm" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #2.1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Countdown" .... Himself (26 episodes, 1999-2005)
        - Episode #53.74 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #53.73 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #53.72 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #53.71 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #53.70 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
          (21 more)
  21. "GMTV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 18 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Last of the Summer Wine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Roy Clarke's Last of the Summer Wine" (Australia)
        - A Short Blast of Fred Astaire (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Loose Lips" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003)
    ... aka "Psychic Loose Lips" (UK)
        - Episode dated 15 August 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "The Weakest Link" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Weakest Link Champions' League" (UK)
        - Quiz Show Hosts Special (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "Des O'Connor Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode dated 24 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Night Fever" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2002)
        - Soul Special (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Millennium Eve Special (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "The RDA" .... Desk Correspondent / ... (3 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka "The Recommended Daily Allowance" (UK: complete title)
        - Episode #2.36 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.25 (2001) TV episode .... Desk Correspondent
        - Episode #2.21 (2001) TV episode .... Desk Correspondent
  28. "What a Performance!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Double Acts (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  29. "Babes in the Wood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode #1.6 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  30. "Pantoland" (1997) TV mini-series .... Himself
  31. "5's Company" (1997) TV series .... Presenter
  32. Happy Birthday Shirley (1996) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  33. "Celebrity Squares" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Episode dated 4 August 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  34. "Surprise Surprise!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode #11.10 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "The Word" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode #4.16 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  36. "Birds of a Feather" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - It Happened in Hollywood (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  37. "Jim'll Fix It" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode dated 16 June 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself

  38. "Name That Tune" (1983) TV series .... Himself - Host (1986-1987)
  39. "Looks Familiar" .... Himself - Guest (5 episodes, 1974-1986)
        - Episode #14.6 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode dated 14 October 1982 (1982) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode dated 6 March 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode dated 5 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode #4.6 (1974) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  40. "The Kenny Everett Television Show" .... Himself (6 episodes, 1981-1985)
        - Episode #3.5 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.2 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.7 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.6 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.2 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
          (1 more)
  41. "Give Us a Clue" .... Himself - Boys' Captain / ... (4 episodes, 1979-1982)
        - Episode dated 5 January 1982 (1982) TV episode .... Himself - Boys' Captain
        - Episode dated 31 December 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself - Team Captain
        - Episode dated 15 September 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself - Boys' Captain
        - Episode dated 13 March 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself - Boys' Captain

  42. "Whose Baby?" .... Himself - Panellist / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1977)
        - Episode dated 9 February 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - Panellist
        - Episode dated 2 February 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - Panellist
        - Episode #1.6 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  43. "New Faces" .... Himself - Panellist (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode #4.6 (1976) TV episode .... Himself - Panellist
  44. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
        - Lionel Blair (1974) TV episode .... Himself
  45. "Stars on Sunday" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - A Gift for Gracie (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  46. "Spotlight" (1967) TV series .... Himself - And Dancers (unknown episodes)
  47. "Big Night Out" (1963) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  48. "Thank Your Lucky Stars" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1962)
        - Episode #3.12 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.4 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
  49. Play It Cool (1962) .... Himself (leader, Lionel Blair and His Dancers)
Archive Footage:
  1. Mission: Monte Carlo (1974) .... Quinn Travis

Additional Details

Other Works:
Narrator in The Rocky Horror Show more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Comedy | Game-Show | Music | Talk-Show more
Plot Keywords:
Non Fiction | Independent Film | Character Name In Title | Based On Novel more

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