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David Nixon (I) (1919–1978)

Trivia:

He was a very heavy smoker often going through sixty cigarettes a day. See more trivia »

Died:

(age 58)

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Filmography

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1972-1977 The David Nixon Show (TV series)
Episode #6.7 (1977) (script)
Episode #6.6 (1977) (script)
Episode #6.5 (1977) (script)
Episode #6.4 (1977) (script)
Episode #6.3 (1977) (script)
 
1970-1971 David Nixon's Magic Box (TV series)
Episode #3.8 (1971) (writer)
Episode #3.7 (1971) (writer)
Episode #3.6 (1971) (writer)
Episode #3.5 (1971) (writer)
Episode #3.4 (1971) (writer)
 
Show ShowActor (9 titles)
1978 The Basil Brush Show (TV series)
Mr. Nixon
Episode dated 18 November 1978 (1978) … Mr. Nixon
 
1969 Tonight with David Nixon (TV series)
 
1964-1966 Comedy Bandbox (TV series)
Host
 
1964 Candid Camera (TV series)
Compere
Episode #4.1 (1964) … Compere
 
1961 Kraft Mystery Theater (TV series)
Elgin
The Spider's Web (1961) … Elgin
 
1960 The Spider's Web
Elgin
 
1955 Before Your Very Eyes (TV series)
Episode #3.1 (1955)
 
1951 Aladdin (TV movie)
Wishee-Washee
 
Show ShowSelf (36 titles)
1978 The Basil Brush Show (TV series)
Himself
Basil Brush's Magical Christmas (1978) … Himself
 
1976-1978 Wednesday at 8 (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.5 (1978) … Himself
Episode #1.7 (1976) … Himself
 
1972-1977 The David Nixon Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.7 (1977) … Himself
Episode #6.6 (1977) … Himself
Episode #6.5 (1977) … Himself
Episode #6.4 (1977) … Himself
Episode #6.3 (1977) … Himself
 
1977 Night of 100 Stars (TV special)
Himself
 
1973 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
David Nixon (1973) … Himself
 
1973 Whose Baby? (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #2.14 (1973) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.13 (1973) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.12 (1973) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.11 (1973) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.10 (1973) … Himself - Host
 
1973 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 27 August 1973 (1973) … Himself - Guest
 
1973 Shut That Door! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.2 (1973) … Himself
 
1973 The Val Doonican Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 January 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1972 All Star Comedy Carnival (TV movie)
Himself
 
1970-1971 David Nixon's Magic Box (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Host
Episode #3.13 (1971) … Himself - Host
Episode #3.12 (1971) … Himself - Host
Episode #3.11 (1971) … Himself - Host
Episode #3.10 (1971) … Himself - Host
Episode #3.9 (1971) … Himself - Host
 
1969-1971 Jokers Wild (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Team Captain
Episode #6.4 (1971) … Himself
Episode #5.14 (1971) … Himself
Episode #6.1 (1971) … Himself
Episode #5.13 (1971) … Himself
Episode dated 4 August 1971 (1971) … Himself - Guest
 
1968 Moira Anderson Sings (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.2 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 Saturday Stars (TV series)
Himself
The Mireille Mathieu Show (1968) … Himself
 
1968 BBC Show of the Week (TV series)
Himself
David Nixon (1968) … Himself
 
1967-1968 The Nixon Line (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
Episode #1.26 (1968) … Himself - Presenter
Episode #1.25 (1968) … Himself - Presenter
Episode #1.24 (1968) … Himself - Presenter
Episode #1.23 (1968) … Himself - Presenter
Episode #1.22 (1968) … Himself - Presenter
 
1965-1966 The Val Doonican Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.2 (1966) … Himself
Episode #1.9 (1965) … Himself
 
1966 The London Palladium Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.17 (1966) … Himself
 
1965-1966 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.28 (1966) … Himself
Boxing Day Special (1965) … Himself
 
1966 David Nixon's Comedy Bandbox (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.13 (1966) … Himself
Episode #1.12 (1966) … Himself
Episode #1.11 (1966) … Himself
Episode #1.10 (1966) … Himself
Episode #1.9 (1966) … Himself
 
1965 The New London Palladium Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 October 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1964-1965 Blackpool Night Out (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.5 (1965) … Himself
Episode #1.10 (1964) … Himself
Episode #1.2 (1964) … Himself
 
1964-1965 Comedy Bandbox (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #3.13 (1965) … Himself - Host
Episode #3.12 (1965) … Himself - Host
Episode #3.11 (1965) … Himself - Host
Episode #3.10 (1964) … Himself - Host
Episode #3.9 (1964) … Himself - Host
 
1964 Don't Say a Word (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #2.8 (1964) … Himself - Guest
 
1964 Big Night Out (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.2 (1964) … Himself
 
1963 Five O'Clock Club (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.26 (1963) … Himself - Guest
 
1954-1963 What's My Line (TV series)
Himself - Panellist
Episode dated 11 February 1963 (1963) … Himself - Panellist
Episode dated 8 October 1962 (1962) … Himself - Panellist
Episode dated 7 April 1957 (1957) … Himself - Panellist
Episode dated 12 December 1954 (1954) … Himself - Panellist
Episode dated 3 October 1954 (1954) … Himself - Panellist
 
1959-1961 Showtime (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #2.26 (1961) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.25 (1961) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.24 (1961) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.23 (1961) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.22 (1961) … Himself - Host
 
1959 There's Always Music (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1959 Secombe at Large (TV movie)
Himself
 
1958 A Christmas Night with the Stars (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode dated 25 December 1958 (1958) … Himself - Host
 
1957 It's Magic (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 December 1957 (1957) … Himself
 
1956-1957 My Wildest Dream (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 June 1957 (1957) … Himself
Episode dated 8 May 1956 (1956) … Himself
 
1957 Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.33 (1957) … Himself
 
1954 Variety Half Hour (short)
Himself
 
1953 Garrison Theatre (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 September 1953 (1953) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2001 Arena (TV series documentary)
 
2000 Heroes of Magic (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 The Unknown Marx Brothers (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1951) He was Compere for the show, "The Fol-De-Rols- The Famous Song-and-Laugh Show," at the St. Martin's Theatre in London, England with The Fol-De-Rols, June Powell, Anthony Hayes, Cyril Wells, Kathleen West, Charles Stewart, Robin Ford, and Thurza Rogers in the cast. Greatrex Newman composed... See more »

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I have the the best loved bald head in show-business. See more »

Trivia:

He was a very heavy smoker often going through sixty cigarettes a day. See more »

Trademark:

Sleight of hand card tricks See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn