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David Dimbleby

Acting Born Oct 28, 1938 Surrey, England, UK 27 credits

Biography

David Dimbleby works in acting. Born October 28, 1938 in Surrey, England, UK. Archytele lists 27 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Newscast

as Self

Top Gear

as Self
Film

Persona

as Self - Host

Question Time

as Self - Chair

The Goodies

as David Dimbumblum

Nationwide

1969

Panorama

as Himself - Presenter

Panorama

1953

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Presenter

Frequent co-stars

Richard Dimbleby 1 shared title
Max Robertson 1 shared title
Richard Bilton 1 shared title
Jane Corbin 1 shared title
Tony Benn 1 shared title
Neil Kinnock 1 shared title
Margaret Thatcher 1 shared title
John Hume 1 shared title
Darragh MacIntyre 1 shared title
Malcolm Muggeridge 1 shared title

Career timeline

What's the Monarchy For?What's the Monarchy For? · WriterWhat's the Monarchy For? · Creator
Days That Shook the BBC with David DimblebyHow the BBC BeganThe State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Newscast
Britain and the Sea
Seven Ages of BritainSeven Ages of Britain · Writer
How We Built Britain
A Picture of Britain
Indira Gandhi: The Death of Mother India
Top Gear
Rebellion!
Have I Got News for You
An Ocean ApartAn Ocean Apart · Creator
This Week Next WeekA Birthday Tribute to Dame Edna Everage
Question Time
The Goodies
Nationwide
PanoramaPanorama

Full filmography

  • What's the Monarchy For? (2025) as Self - Presenter
  • What's the Monarchy For? (2025) Writer
  • What's the Monarchy For? (2025) Creator
  • Days That Shook the BBC with David Dimbleby (2022) as Presenter
  • How the BBC Began (2022) as Self
  • The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II (2022) as Self - Presenter
  • Newscast (2020) as Self
  • Britain and the Sea (2013) as Himself - Presenter
  • Seven Ages of Britain (2010) as Self - Presenter
  • Seven Ages of Britain (2010) Writer
  • How We Built Britain (2007)
  • A Picture of Britain (2005)
  • Indira Gandhi: The Death of Mother India (2004) as (archive footage)
  • Top Gear (2002) as Self
  • Rebellion! (1999) as Self - Reporter
  • Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self - Host
  • An Ocean Apart (1988)
  • An Ocean Apart (1988) Creator
  • This Week Next Week (1984)
  • A Birthday Tribute to Dame Edna Everage (1984) as Self
  • Question Time (1979) as Self - Chair
  • The Goodies (1970) as David Dimbumblum
  • Nationwide (1969)
  • Panorama (1953) as Himself - Presenter
  • Panorama (1953)
  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Presenter
  • The BBC Calls For Access To Gaza as Narrator