Des O'Connor
Biography
Des O'Connor works in acting. Born January 12, 1932 in Stepney, East London, England, UK. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Top of the Pops (1964) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- The One Show (2006) as Self - Guest
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
- Richard & Judy (2001) as Self
- Pebble Mill (1991) as Self
- Parkinson (1998) as Self
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self
- Room 101 (1994) as Self
- Going Live! (1987) as Self
- Through the Keyhole (2013) as Self - Panelist
- Today with Des and Mel (2004)
- Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule (2017) as Self
- Countdown (1982) as Self - Host
- This Morning (1988) as Self
- The British Soap Awards (1999)
- The British Soap Awards (1999) as Self - Presenter
- Live From Her Majesty's (1983) as Self
- The Des O'Connor Show (1963) as Host
- Al Murray's Happy Hour (2007)
- All Star Comedy Carnival (1969)
- Best Ever Muppet Moments (2006) as Self
- Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Des O'Connor Entertains (1974)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Des O'Connor best known for?
Des O'Connor is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bedazzled (2000), The Italian Job (1969), The One Show (2006), Would I Lie to You? (2007).
When and where was Des O'Connor born?
Des O'Connor was born on January 12, 1932 in Stepney, East London, England, UK.
How many credits does Des O'Connor have?
Des O'Connor has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1961 to 2020.
What is Des O'Connor's background in cinema and television?
Desmond Bernard O'Connor, CBE was an English comedian, singer and television presenter. He was a long-time TV chat-show host, and presenter of long-running Channel 4 game show Countdown for two years.
Des O'Connor by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self — aged about 75
- Top of the Pops (1964) as Self — aged about 32
- Room 101 (1994) as Self — aged about 62
- Countdown (1982) as Self - Host — aged about 50
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self — aged about 29
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self — aged about 46
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