
Jimmy Tarbuck
Department: Acting
Biography
James Joseph Tarbuck OBE is an English comedian, singer, actor, entertainer and game show host. He was a host of Sunday Night at the London Palladium in the mid-1960s, and hosted numerous game shows and quiz shows on ITV during the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s.
Known For

The Best of Cannon & Ball
1985

The Plank
1967

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
2018

An Audience with Joan Rivers
1984

An Audience with Shirley Bassey
1995

An Audience with Bruce Forsyth
1997

The Cancellation Of Jim Davidson
2024

Les Dawson Lost Tapes
2021

Brazen Hussies
1996

Strictly Sinatra
2001

An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
1994

Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
2018

The Unforgettable Harry Secombe
2010

Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer
2020

James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983

Our Cilla
2015

Tommy Cooper: The Lost Tapes
2024

Jimmy Tarbuck's 18 Nightmare Holes Of Golf
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A Hand to Hold
2026

Room 101
1994

The Detectives
1993

Tarby's Frame Game
1987

Harty
1983

The Jimmy Tarbuck Show
1968

Tarby And Friends
1984

Six Fifty-Five Special
1981

Rewind The 60s
2010

Live From Her Majesty's
1983

Cilla
1968

The Cannon & Ball Show
1979

An Audience with...
1978

Bradley Walsh: The Laugh's on Me
2022

Have I Got News for You
1990

All Star Comedy Carnival
1969

Secrets of the Museum
2020

Linda Green
2001

Legends
2006

Parkinson
1998