Richard Bacon
Biography
Richard Bacon works in acting. Born November 30, 1975 in Mansfield, England. Archytele tracks 29 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
29 titles- Silence is Golden (2025) Creator
- Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable (2021) as Self
- I Literally Just Told You (2021) Creator
- This Is My House (2021) Creator
- Playhouse Presents (2012) as Interviewer
- Hidden Talent (2012)
- Dragons' Den: How to Win in the Den (2011) as Himself - Narrator
- You Have Been Watching (2009) as Self
- FM (2009) as Self
- Celebrity Juice (2008) as Self
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
- Castaway Exposed (2007) as Self - Host
- Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive (2006)
- School's Out (2006) as Self
- The Big Idea (2006)
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self
- The Thick of It (2005) as Richard Bacon
- Back to Reality (2004) as Self - Host
- The Simpsons Quiz Show (2004) as Self - Contestant
- Johnny Vaughan Tonight (2002) as Self
- The Big Breakfast (1992)
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
- Newsnight (1980) as Self
- Question Time (1979) as Himself - Panellist
- Question Time (1979) as Self - Panellist
- Top of the Pops (1964) as Self - Presenter
- Top of the Pops (1964) as Self - Host
- Blue Peter (1958) as Self - Guest
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Richard Bacon best known for?
Richard Bacon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sinbad (1971), Celebrity Juice (2008), Would I Lie to You? (2007), Lady Snowblood (1973).
When and where was Richard Bacon born?
Richard Bacon was born on November 30, 1975 in Mansfield, England.
How many credits does Richard Bacon have?
Richard Bacon has accumulated over 29 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1958 to 2025.
What is Richard Bacon's background in cinema and television?
Richard Paul Bacon is an English television and radio presenter. He was a host of the children's show Blue Peter—his first high-profile media role—until he was fired in 1998 after 18 months for admitting to taking cocaine. He has since worked as a reporter or presenter on numerous television shows, including The Big Br...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Thick of It (2005) as Richard Bacon — aged about 29
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self — aged about 31
- Blue Peter (1958) as Self - Guest — aged about 17
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self — aged about 29
- The Big Breakfast (1992) — aged about 16
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self — aged about 14
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