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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
29 December 2003, Eggington, Bedfordshire, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
One of British TV's most popular performers with a career that spanned... more
Trivia:
He was a collector of the illustrations of Frank Bellamy and had a room... more
Awards:
2 wins more
NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Peter Rogers Dies
(From EmpireOnline. 16 April 2009, 1:53 AM, PDT)
DS Icon: Bob Holness
(From digitalspy. 27 November 2008, 10:00 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Bob Monkhouse OBE
Filmography
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1. | "Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show!" (2000) | Mr. Hell (13 episodes, 2001-2002) | 2002 | - | 8.4 (123) |
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2. | "Big Bad World" (1999) | Ambassador Howard (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 8.3 (10) |
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3. | "Rex the Runt" (1998) | Johnny Saveloy (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 7.7 (120) |
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4. | "Jonathan Creek" (1997) | Sylvester Le Fley (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 8.9 (1,079) |
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5. | "Noel's House Party" (1991) | (2 episodes, 1994-1995) | 1995 | - | 5.6 (73) |
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6. | "The Upper Hand" (1990) | Ray (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 7.8 (80) |
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7. | "All or Nothing at All" (1993) | Giles (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 6.5 (48) |
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8. | "Live from Her Majesty's" (1982) | (1 episode, 1983) | 1983 | - | - |
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9. | Out of Order (1981) | 1981 | - | - | |
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10. | "Summer Royal" (1980) | (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | - |
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11. | "Bonkers!" (1979) | (1 episode, 1979) | 1979 | - | - |
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12. | "I'm Bob, He's Dickie" (1977) | (unknown episodes) | 1977 | - | - |
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13. | "The David Nixon Show" (1972) | (3 episodes, 1972-1975) | 1975 | - | 6.9 (5) |
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14. | "The Golden Shot" (1967) | Guest (3 episodes, 1967-1975) | 1975 | - | 7.5 (5) |
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15. | Simon Simon (1970) | Photographer | 1970 | - | 5.1 (45) |
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16. | "Galton and Simpson Comedy" (1969) | George Gosling (1 episode, 1969) | 1969 | - | - |
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17. | The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968) | Dr. Taylor | 1968 | - | 5.7 (223) |
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18. | "Half Hour Story" (1967) | Q.P.Jakes (1 episode, 1967) | 1967 | - | 6.5 (6) |
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19. | Thunderbirds Are GO (1966) | (voice) Space Navigator Brad Newman/Swinging Star Compere | 1966 | - | 6.4 (754) |
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20. | "Blackmail" (1965) | John Harper (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | - |
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21. | "The Informer" (1966) | Baretta (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | 6.9 (8) |
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22. | "The Blackpool Show" (1966) | (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | - |
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23. | "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965) | Jerry Janus / Stephen Watson (2 episodes, 1965-1966) | 1966 | - | 7.3 (9) |
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24. | "Theatre 625" (1964) | Solly Gold (1 episode, 1965) | 1965 | - | 5.3 (8) |
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25. | "Mad Movies" (1965) | Host | 1965 | - | - |
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26. | "The Big Noise" (1964) | Bob Mason (6 episodes, 1964) | 1964 | - | - |
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27. | She'll Have to Go (1962) | Francis Oberon | 1962 | - | 5.3 (6) |
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28. | Dentist on the Job (1961) | David Cookson | 1961 | - | 4.7 (106) |
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29. | A Weekend with Lulu (1961) | Fred Scrutton | 1961 | - | 6.2 (41) |
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30. | Dentist in the Chair (1960) | David Cookson | 1960 | - | 4.7 (37) |
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31. | "Spectacular" (1956) | Night club comedian (1 episode, 1960) | 1960 | - | - |
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32. | Carry on Sergeant (1958) | Charlie Sage | 1958 | - | 6.3 (634) |
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33. | "My Pal Bob" (1957) | Bob Monkhouse (9 episodes, 1957-1958) | 1958 | - | - |
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34. | Beat Up the Town (1957) (TV) | 1957 | - | - | |
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35. | "Fast and Loose" (1954) | 1954 | - | - | |
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36. | The Secret People (1952) | Hairdresser | 1952 | - | 6.3 (122) |
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1. | "Behind the Laughter" (2003) | (writer) | 2003 | - | - |
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2. | Bob Hope at 100 (2003) (TV) | (writer) | 2003 | - | 6.9 (13) |
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3. | Bob Monkhouse: Over the Limit (1998) (TV) | (writer) | 1998 | - | - |
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4. | "What a Performance!" (1999) | (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | - |
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5. | Bob Monkhouse: Live and Forbidden (1995) (V) | (writer) | 1995 | - | - |
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6. | "Bob Monkhouse on the Spot" (1995) | (writer) | 1995 | - | - |
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7. | An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994) (TV) | (writer) | 1994 | - | 7.0 (8) |
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8. | Bob Monkhouse Exposes Himself (1994) (V) | (uncredited) | 1994 | - | 8.2 (5) |
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9. | "Bonkers!" (1979) | (unknown episodes) | 1979 | - | - |
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10. | "I'm Bob, He's Dickie" (1977) | (unknown episodes) | 1977 | - | - |
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11. | "The Golden Shot" (1967) | (1 episode, 1974) | 1974 | - | 7.5 (5) |
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12. | "Saturday Variety" (1972) | (1 episode, 1972) | 1972 | - | - |
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13. | "The Bob Monkhouse Show" (1972) | (writer) | 1972 | - | - |
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14. | "Mad Movies" (1965) | (creator) | 1965 | - | - |
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15. | "The Big Noise" (1964) | (6 episodes, 1964) | 1964 | - | - |
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16. | Dentist on the Job (1961) | (additional sequences) | 1961 | - | 4.7 (106) |
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17. | Dentist in the Chair (1960) | (additional scenes) | 1960 | - | 4.7 (37) |
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18. | "Spectacular" (1956) | (1 episode, 1960) | 1960 | - | - |
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19. | "My Pal Bob" (1957) | (unknown episodes) | 1957 | - | - |
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20. | "Fast and Loose" (1954) | (writer) | 1954 | - | - |
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1. | "You Rang, M'Lord?" (1988) | performer: signature tune (26 episodes, 1988-1993) | 1993 | - | 9.0 (547) |
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Miscellaneous Crew
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1. | Bob Monkhouse's Comedy Heroes (2004) (TV) | (compiler) | 2004 | - | 6.8 (8) |
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Self
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1. | "The Mark Steel Lectures" (2003) | Himself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 8.8 (59) |
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2. | "Behind the Laughter" (2003) | (also archive footage) Himself - Host | 2003 | - | - |
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3. | "Today with Des and Mel" (2002) | Himself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 3.5 (23) |
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4. | "V Graham Norton" (2002) | Himself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 6.1 (54) |
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5. | Bob Hope at 100 (2003) (TV) | Himself | 2003 | - | 6.9 (13) |
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6. | The Royal Variety Performance 2002 (2002) (TV) | Himself | 2002 | - | 6.4 (8) |
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7. | "Parkinson" (1971) | Himself (3 episodes, 2000-2002) | 2002 | - | 8.1 (166) |
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8. | The Showbiz Set (2002) (TV) | Himself | 2002 | - | 8.9 (6) |
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9. | Who Got Benny's Millions? (2002) (TV) | Himself | 2002 | - | 6.9 (6) |
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10. | The Unforgettable Benny Hill (2001) (TV) | Himself | 2001 | - | - |
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11. | "The Sketch Show Story" (2001) | Himself | 2001 | - | 7.6 (7) |
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12. | A Perfect Two Ronnies Show (2001) (TV) | Himself | 2001 | - | 7.2 (5) |
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13. | Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000) (TV) | 2000 | - | 6.7 (54) | |
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14. | "Winton's Wonderland" (2000) | Himself (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | - |
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15. | "What a Performance!" (1999) | Himself - Presenter (8 episodes, 1997-2000) | 2000 | - | - |
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8 TV episodes:
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16. | "Stand Up with Alan Davies" (2000) | Himself (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | - |
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17. | The Unforgettable Hattie Jacques (2000) (TV) | Himself | 2000 | - | 6.8 (9) |
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18. | Liberace: Too Much of a Good Thing Is Wonderful (2000) (TV) | Himself | 2000 | - | 5.5 (8) |
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19. | "TV Nightmares" (1999) | Himself (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | - |
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20. | "Wipeout" (1995) | Himself - Host (4 episodes, 1998-2003) | 1998 | - | 7.4 (8) |
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21. | Bob Monkhouse: Over the Limit (1998) (TV) | Himself | 1998 | - | - |
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22. | "Have I Got News for You" (1990) | Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1997) | 1997 | - | 8.7 (708) |
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23. | "Funny Women" (1997) | Himself (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 7.5 (6) |
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24. | "Gagtag" (1994) | Himself - Host / Himself - Team Captain (14 episodes, 1994-1996) | 1996 | - | - |
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25. | Bob Monkhouse: Live and Forbidden (1995) (V) | Himself | 1995 | - | - |
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26. | "Celebrity Squares" (1975) | Himself - Host / Host (10 episodes, 1975-1995) | 1995 | - | 3.9 (13) |
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27. | "Bob Monkhouse on the Spot" (1995) | Himself | 1995 | - | - |
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28. | Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms (1995) (TV) | Himself | 1995 | - | - |
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29. | "Des O'Connor Tonight" (1977) | Himself (3 episodes, 1980-1995) | 1995 | - | - |
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30. | "Room 101" (1994) | Himself (1 episode, 1994) | 1994 | - | 7.2 (82) |
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31. | An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994) (TV) | Himself | 1994 | - | 7.0 (8) |
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32. | Bob Monkhouse Exposes Himself (1994) (V) | Himself | 1994 | - | 8.2 (5) |
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33. | "The National Lottery" (1994) | Himself - Presenter (unknown episodes) | 1994 | - | - |
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34. | "Danny Baker After All" (1993) | Himself (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | - |
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35. | "Bob's Your Uncle" (1991) | Himself | 1991 | - | - |
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36. | Dors: The Other Diana (1990) (TV) | Himself | 1990 | - | 7.9 (5) |
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37. | "Wogan" (1982) | (5 episodes, 1984-1988) | 1988 | - | 4.7 (34) |
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38. | "Opportunity Knocks" (1956) | Himself - Host (1987-90) (unknown episodes) | 1987 | - | - |
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39. | "Live from Her Majesty's" (1982) | Himself - Guest Comedian (unknown episodes, 1986) | 1986 | - | - |
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40. | "The Bob Monkhouse Show" (1983) | Himself (31 episodes, 1983-1986) | 1986 | - | 4.6 (7) |
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41. | "Joan Rivers: Can We Talk?" (1986) | (1 episode, 1986) | 1986 | - | 2.7 (6) |
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42. | "Bob's Full House" (1984) | Himself - presenter | 1984 | - | - |
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43. | "Looks Familiar" (1970) | Himself - Guest / 3 characters not shown (18 episodes, 1972-1982) | 1982 | - | - |
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44. | "This Is Your Life" (1955) | Himself (1 episode, 1982) | 1982 | - | 6.6 (29) |
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45. | "Family Fortunes" (1980) | Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1978-1983) | 1981 | - | 6.9 (35) |
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46. | "The Hollywood Squares" (1965) | Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1975) | 1975 | - | 6.6 (116) |
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47. | "Quick on the Draw" (1974) | Himself - Host (1974) | 1974 | - | - |
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48. | "The Golden Shot" (1967) | Himself - Host / 3 characters not shown (24 episodes, 1967-1974) | 1974 | - | 7.5 (5) |
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24 TV episodes:
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49. | "The Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle Show" (1974) | Himself (unknown episodes) | 1974 | - | 7.3 (32) |
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50. | "Stars on Sunday" (1969) | Himself (1 episode, 1973) | 1973 | - | - |
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51. | "Jokers Wild" (1969) | Himself - Team Captain (13 episodes, 1972-1973) | 1973 | - | - |
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52. | "Whose Baby?" (1973) | Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1973) | 1973 | - | - |
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53. | "Saturday Variety" (1972) | Himself (2 episodes, 1972) | 1972 | - | - |
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54. | "The Bob Monkhouse Show" (1972) | Himself and Various | 1972 | - | - |
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55. | "Saturday Stars" (1968) | Himself (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | - |
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56. | "Dee Time" (1967) | Himself (1 episode, 1967) | 1967 | - | - |
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57. | "The Blackpool Show" (1966) | Himself (1 episode, 1967) | 1967 | - | - |
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58. | "The London Palladium Show" (1966) | Himself - Host (3 episodes, 1966-1969) | 1967 | - | - |
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59. | "The Dickie Valentine Show" (1966) | Himself (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | - |
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60. | Funny Girl Happened to Me on the Way to the Piano (1966) (TV) | Himself | 1966 | - | - |
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61. | "Late Show London" (1966) | Himself (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | - |
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62. | "Blackpool Night Out" (1964) | Himself (2 episodes, 1965) | 1965 | - | - |
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63. | "Big Night Out" (1963) | Himself (5 episodes, 1964-1965) | 1965 | - | - |
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64. | "Thank Your Lucky Stars" (1961) | Himself / Himself - Guest DJ (2 episodes, 1962-1964) | 1964 | - | 9.8 (9) |
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65. | "Candid Camera" (1960/II) | Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1960-1961) | 1961 | - | 7.7 (7) |
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66. | The Royal Variety Show (1960) (TV) | Himself | 1960 | - | - |
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67. | "Spectacular" (1956) | Himself (1 episode, 1958) | 1958 | - | - |
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68. | "What's My Line?" (1950) | Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1957) | 1957 | - | 8.9 (268) |
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69. | "Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium" (1955) | Himself - Guest Host (unknown episodes, 1956) | 1956 | - | - |
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70. | "Do You Trust Your Wife?" (1956) | Himself - Host | 1956 | - | - |
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1. | "Legends" | |
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2. | 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007) (TV) | Himself |
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3. | "The Story of Light Entertainment" | |
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4. | The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV) | |
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5. | Who Killed Saturday Night TV? (2004) (TV) | Himself |
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6. | Who Stole Bob Monkhouse's Jokes? (2004) (TV) | Himself |
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7. | Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute (2004) (TV) | (as Bob Monkhouse OBE) Himself/Various Characters |
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8. | Bob Monkhouse's Comedy Heroes (2004) (TV) | Himself |
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9. | The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' (2002) (V) | Himself |
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10. | Family Misfortunes (2000) (TV) | Himself |
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11. | What's a Carry On? (1998) (TV) | (uncredited) Charlie Sage |
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12. | Way Over the Limit (1998) (V) | Himself |
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13. | "Laugh with the Carry Ons" (1993) | |
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14. | That's Carry On (1977) | Charlie Sage |
Additional Details
Other Works:
Stage: Sauce Piquante (Cambridge Theatre, London), 1950. One of his co-stars was a pre-stardom Audrey Hepburn. more
Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Plot Keywords:
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