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"Rex the Runt" (1998): Season 1: Episode 12 -- Wendy is brainwashed by  TV evangelist heart-throb Johnny Saveloy, leader of the "chemicalology" cult.

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Date of Death:

29 December 2003, Eggington, Bedfordshire, England, UK more

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One of British TV's most popular performers with a career that spanned... more

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He was a collector of the illustrations of Frank Bellamy and had a room... more

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Down 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

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2 wins more

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Alternate Names:

Bob Monkhouse OBE

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show!" (2000)   Mr. Hell (13 episodes, 2001-2002) 2002 - 8.4 (123)
13 TV episodes: 8 episodes not shown.
- 2. "Big Bad World" (1999)   Ambassador Howard (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 8.3 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 3. "Rex the Runt" (1998)   Johnny Saveloy (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.7 (120)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Jonathan Creek" (1997)   Sylvester Le Fley (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 8.9 (1,079)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Noel's House Party" (1991)   (2 episodes, 1994-1995) 1995 - 5.6 (73)
2 TV episodes:
- 6. "The Upper Hand" (1990)   Ray (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 7.8 (80)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "All or Nothing at All" (1993)   Giles (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 6.5 (48)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Live from Her Majesty's" (1982)   (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - -
1 TV episode:
- 9. Out of Order (1981) 1981 - -
- 10. "Summer Royal" (1980)   (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - -
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Bonkers!" (1979)   (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - -
1 TV episode:
- 12. "I'm Bob, He's Dickie" (1977) (unknown episodes) 1977 - -
- 13. "The David Nixon Show" (1972)   (3 episodes, 1972-1975) 1975 - 6.9 (5)
3 TV episodes:
- 14. "The Golden Shot" (1967)   Guest (3 episodes, 1967-1975) 1975 - 7.5 (5)
- 15. Simon Simon (1970) Photographer 1970 - 5.1 (45)
- 16. "Galton and Simpson Comedy" (1969)   George Gosling (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - -
1 TV episode:
- 17. The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968) Dr. Taylor 1968 - 5.7 (223)
- 18. "Half Hour Story" (1967)   Q.P.Jakes (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 6.5 (6)
1 TV episode:
  • Bug (1967) Q.P.Jakes
- 19. Thunderbirds Are GO (1966) (voice) Space Navigator Brad Newman/Swinging Star Compere 1966 - 6.4 (754)
- 20. "Blackmail" (1965)   John Harper (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - -
1 TV episode:
- 21. "The Informer" (1966)   Baretta (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 6.9 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "The Blackpool Show" (1966)   (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - -
1 TV episode:
- 23. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965)   Jerry Janus / Stephen Watson (2 episodes, 1965-1966) 1966 - 7.3 (9)
2 TV episodes:
- 24. "Theatre 625" (1964)   Solly Gold (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 5.3 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 25. "Mad Movies" (1965) Host 1965 - -
- 26. "The Big Noise" (1964)   Bob Mason (6 episodes, 1964) 1964 - -
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 27. She'll Have to Go (1962)   Francis Oberon 1962 - 5.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • Maid for Murder (USA)
- 28. Dentist on the Job (1961)   David Cookson 1961 - 4.7 (106)
AKAs:
  • Carry on TV
  • Get on with It! (USA)
- 29. A Weekend with Lulu (1961) Fred Scrutton 1961 - 6.2 (41)
- 30. Dentist in the Chair (1960) David Cookson 1960 - 4.7 (37)
- 31. "Spectacular" (1956)   Night club comedian (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - -
AKAs:
  • Val Parnell's Spectacular (UK: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 32. Carry on Sergeant (1958)   Charlie Sage 1958 - 6.3 (634)
AKAs:
  • Carry on Sergeant! (UK: poster title)
- 33. "My Pal Bob" (1957)   Bob Monkhouse (9 episodes, 1957-1958) 1958 - -
9 TV episodes: 4 episodes not shown.
- 34. Beat Up the Town (1957) (TV) 1957 - -
- 35. "Fast and Loose" (1954) 1954 - -
- 36. The Secret People (1952)   Hairdresser 1952 - 6.3 (122)
AKAs:
  • Secret People
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Behind the Laughter" (2003) (writer) 2003 - -
- 2. Bob Hope at 100 (2003) (TV) (writer) 2003 - 6.9 (13)
- 3. Bob Monkhouse: Over the Limit (1998) (TV) (writer) 1998 - -
- 4. "What a Performance!" (1999)   (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - -
1 TV episode:
  • Camp (1997) (written by)
- 5. Bob Monkhouse: Live and Forbidden (1995) (V) (writer) 1995 - -
- 6. "Bob Monkhouse on the Spot" (1995) (writer) 1995 - -
- 7. An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994) (TV) (writer) 1994 - 7.0 (8)
- 8. Bob Monkhouse Exposes Himself (1994) (V) (uncredited) 1994 - 8.2 (5)
- 9. "Bonkers!" (1979) (unknown episodes) 1979 - -
- 10. "I'm Bob, He's Dickie" (1977) (unknown episodes) 1977 - -
- 11. "The Golden Shot" (1967)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.5 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Saturday Variety" (1972)   (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - -
1 TV episode:
- 13. "The Bob Monkhouse Show" (1972) (writer) 1972 - -
- 14. "Mad Movies" (1965) (creator) 1965 - -
- 15. "The Big Noise" (1964)   (6 episodes, 1964) 1964 - -
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 16. Dentist on the Job (1961)   (additional sequences) 1961 - 4.7 (106)
AKAs:
  • Carry on TV
  • Get on with It! (USA)
- 17. Dentist in the Chair (1960) (additional scenes) 1960 - 4.7 (37)
- 18. "Spectacular" (1956)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - -
AKAs:
  • Val Parnell's Spectacular (UK: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 19. "My Pal Bob" (1957) (unknown episodes) 1957 - -
- 20. "Fast and Loose" (1954) (writer) 1954 - -
Music Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "You Rang, M'Lord?" (1988)   performer: signature tune (26 episodes, 1988-1993) 1993 - 9.0 (547)
26 TV episodes: 21 episodes not shown.
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Bob Monkhouse's Comedy Heroes (2004) (TV) (compiler) 2004 - 6.8 (8)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Mark Steel Lectures" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 8.8 (59)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Behind the Laughter" (2003) (also archive footage) Himself - Host 2003 - -
- 3. "Today with Des and Mel" (2002)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 3.5 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "V Graham Norton" (2002)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.1 (54)
1 TV episode:
- 5. Bob Hope at 100 (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 6.9 (13)
- 6. The Royal Variety Performance 2002 (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 6.4 (8)
- 7. "Parkinson" (1971)   Himself (3 episodes, 2000-2002) 2002 - 8.1 (166)
3 TV episodes:
- 8. The Showbiz Set (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 8.9 (6)
- 9. Who Got Benny's Millions? (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 6.9 (6)
- 10. The Unforgettable Benny Hill (2001) (TV) Himself 2001 - -
- 11. "The Sketch Show Story" (2001)   Himself 2001 - 7.6 (7)
AKAs:
  • Victoria Wood's Sketch Show Story (UK: complete title)
- 12. A Perfect Two Ronnies Show (2001) (TV) Himself 2001 - 7.2 (5)
- 13. Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000) (TV) 2000 - 6.7 (54)
- 14. "Winton's Wonderland" (2000)   Himself (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - -
1 TV episode:
- 15. "What a Performance!" (1999)   Himself - Presenter (8 episodes, 1997-2000) 2000 - -
8 TV episodes: 3 episodes not shown.
- 16. "Stand Up with Alan Davies" (2000)   Himself (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - -
1 TV episode:
- 17. The Unforgettable Hattie Jacques (2000) (TV) Himself 2000 - 6.8 (9)
- 18. Liberace: Too Much of a Good Thing Is Wonderful (2000) (TV)   Himself 2000 - 5.5 (8)
AKAs:
  • Reputations: Liberace - Too Much of a Good Thing Is Wonderful (UK: series title)
- 19. "TV Nightmares" (1999)   Himself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - -
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Wipeout" (1995)   Himself - Host (4 episodes, 1998-2003) 1998 - 7.4 (8)
4 TV episodes:
- 21. Bob Monkhouse: Over the Limit (1998) (TV) Himself 1998 - -
- 22. "Have I Got News for You" (1990)   Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1997) 1997 - 8.7 (708)
AKAs:
  • HIGNFY (UK: short title)
  • Have I Got 1992 for You (UK: rerun title)
  • Have I Got Old News for You (UK: rerun title)
  • Have I Got a Little Bit More News for You (UK: rerun title (longer version))
  • Have I Got the 90s for You (UK: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
- 23. "Funny Women" (1997)   Himself (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 7.5 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 24. "Gagtag" (1994)   Himself - Host / Himself - Team Captain (14 episodes, 1994-1996) 1996 - -
14 TV episodes: 9 episodes not shown.
- 25. Bob Monkhouse: Live and Forbidden (1995) (V) Himself 1995 - -
- 26. "Celebrity Squares" (1975)   Himself - Host / Host (10 episodes, 1975-1995) 1995 - 3.9 (13)
10 TV episodes: 5 episodes not shown.
- 27. "Bob Monkhouse on the Spot" (1995) Himself 1995 - -
- 28. Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms (1995) (TV) Himself 1995 - -
- 29. "Des O'Connor Tonight" (1977)   Himself (3 episodes, 1980-1995) 1995 - -
3 TV episodes:
- 30. "Room 101" (1994)   Himself (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 7.2 (82)
1 TV episode:
- 31. An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994) (TV) Himself 1994 - 7.0 (8)
- 32. Bob Monkhouse Exposes Himself (1994) (V) Himself 1994 - 8.2 (5)
- 33. "The National Lottery" (1994)   Himself - Presenter (unknown episodes) 1994 - -
AKAs:
  • The National Lottery Live
- 34. "Danny Baker After All" (1993)   Himself (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - -
1 TV episode:
- 35. "Bob's Your Uncle" (1991) Himself 1991 - -
- 36. Dors: The Other Diana (1990) (TV) Himself 1990 - 7.9 (5)
- 37. "Wogan" (1982)   (5 episodes, 1984-1988) 1988 - 4.7 (34)
AKAs:
  • The Wogan Years (UK: repeat compilations title)
- 38. "Opportunity Knocks" (1956) Himself - Host (1987-90) (unknown episodes) 1987 - -
- 39. "Live from Her Majesty's" (1982) Himself - Guest Comedian (unknown episodes, 1986) 1986 - -
- 40. "The Bob Monkhouse Show" (1983)   Himself (31 episodes, 1983-1986) 1986 - 4.6 (7)
31 TV episodes: 26 episodes not shown.
- 41. "Joan Rivers: Can We Talk?" (1986)   (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 2.7 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 42. "Bob's Full House" (1984) Himself - presenter 1984 - -
- 43. "Looks Familiar" (1970)   Himself - Guest / 3 characters not shown (18 episodes, 1972-1982) 1982 - -
18 TV episodes: 13 episodes not shown.
- 44. "This Is Your Life" (1955)   Himself (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 6.6 (29)
1 TV episode:
- 45. "Family Fortunes" (1980)   Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1978-1983) 1981 - 6.9 (35)
2 TV episodes:
- 46. "The Hollywood Squares" (1965)   Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.6 (116)
1 TV episode:
- 47. "Quick on the Draw" (1974) Himself - Host (1974) 1974 - -
- 48. "The Golden Shot" (1967)   Himself - Host / 3 characters not shown (24 episodes, 1967-1974) 1974 - 7.5 (5)
24 TV episodes: 19 episodes not shown.
- 49. "The Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle Show" (1974) Himself (unknown episodes) 1974 - 7.3 (32)
- 50. "Stars on Sunday" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - -
1 TV episode:
- 51. "Jokers Wild" (1969)   Himself - Team Captain (13 episodes, 1972-1973) 1973 - -
13 TV episodes: 8 episodes not shown.
- 52. "Whose Baby?" (1973)   Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - -
1 TV episode:
- 53. "Saturday Variety" (1972)   Himself (2 episodes, 1972) 1972 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 54. "The Bob Monkhouse Show" (1972) Himself and Various 1972 - -
- 55. "Saturday Stars" (1968)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
1 TV episode:
- 56. "Dee Time" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
1 TV episode:
- 57. "The Blackpool Show" (1966)   Himself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
1 TV episode:
- 58. "The London Palladium Show" (1966)   Himself - Host (3 episodes, 1966-1969) 1967 - -
3 TV episodes:
- 59. "The Dickie Valentine Show" (1966)   Himself (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - -
1 TV episode:
- 60. Funny Girl Happened to Me on the Way to the Piano (1966) (TV) Himself 1966 - -
- 61. "Late Show London" (1966)   Himself (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - -
1 TV episode:
- 62. "Blackpool Night Out" (1964)   Himself (2 episodes, 1965) 1965 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 63. "Big Night Out" (1963)   Himself (5 episodes, 1964-1965) 1965 - -
5 TV episodes:
- 64. "Thank Your Lucky Stars" (1961)   Himself / Himself - Guest DJ (2 episodes, 1962-1964) 1964 - 9.8 (9)
2 TV episodes:
- 65. "Candid Camera" (1960/II)   Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 7.7 (7)
2 TV episodes:
- 66. The Royal Variety Show (1960) (TV) Himself 1960 - -
- 67. "Spectacular" (1956)   Himself (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - -
AKAs:
  • Val Parnell's Spectacular (UK: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 68. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.9 (268)
1 TV episode:
- 69. "Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium" (1955)   Himself - Guest Host (unknown episodes, 1956) 1956 - -
AKAs:
  • Sunday Night at the London Palladium (UK: short title)
- 70. "Do You Trust Your Wife?" (1956) Himself - Host 1956 - -
- 1. "Legends"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007) (TV) Himself
- 3. "The Story of Light Entertainment"  
1 TV episode:
- 4. The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV)
- 5. Who Killed Saturday Night TV? (2004) (TV) Himself
- 6. Who Stole Bob Monkhouse's Jokes? (2004) (TV) Himself
- 7. Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute (2004) (TV) (as Bob Monkhouse OBE) Himself/Various Characters
- 8. Bob Monkhouse's Comedy Heroes (2004) (TV) Himself
- 9. The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' (2002) (V) Himself
- 10. Family Misfortunes (2000) (TV) Himself
- 11. What's a Carry On? (1998) (TV) (uncredited) Charlie Sage
- 12. Way Over the Limit (1998) (V) Himself
- 13. "Laugh with the Carry Ons" (1993)
- 14. That's Carry On (1977) Charlie Sage

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Other Works:

Stage: Sauce Piquante (Cambridge Theatre, London), 1950. One of his co-stars was a pre-stardom Audrey Hepburn. more

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