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Dennis Taylor
Coalisland, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
Dennis Taylor (born 19 January 1949) is a Northern Irish retired professional snooker player and current commentator. He is best known for winning the 1985 World Snooker Champions…
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Dennis Taylor (born 19 January 1949) is a Northern Irish retired professional snooker player and current commentator. He is best known for winning the 1985 World Snooker Championship, where he defeated the defending champion Steve Davis in a final widely recognised as one of the most famous matches in professional snooker history. Despite losing the first eight frames, Taylor recovered to win 18–17 in a dramatic duel on the last black ball. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2021
The Weakest Link
TV show Self - Participant
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2021
One Day at the Crucible
Movie
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2020
Touching The Blue
Movie Self
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2017
Richard Osman's House of Games
TV show Self - Contestant
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2017
Cheap Cheap Cheap
TV show Self
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2016
The Real Marigold on Tour
TV show Self
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2016
The Real Marigold Hotel
TV show Self
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2015
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
Movie Self
- 2014
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2013
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
TV show Self - Contestant
- 2012
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2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV show Self - Participant
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2010
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
Movie Self
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2010
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
Movie Self
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2010
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
TV show Self - Contestant
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2008
Jimmy White - The One & Only
Movie Self
More credits
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2007
Saving Planet Earth UK
TV show Himself - Presenter
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2006
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2002
When Snooker Ruled the World
Movie Self
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2001
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
Movie Self
- 2000
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1997
Unseen Big Break
Movie
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1996
Snooker: Basic Skills
Movie
- 1994
- 1992
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1992
Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show
TV show Self
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1988
The Positive Touch
Movie
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1988
Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business
Movie Self
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1986
Christmas Eve with Val Doonican
Movie Self - Guest
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1986
Lovejoy
TV show Dennis Taylor
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1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show
TV show Self
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1979
Griffiths the Cue
Movie
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1955
The Sooty Show
TV show Himself
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