Jim Bowen

ActorWriter
Born
August 20, 1937
Died
March 14, 2018

Jim Bowen is an English actor, stand-up comedian and TV personality. He is best known as the long-time host of the ITV game show Bullseye, which he hosted from its beginning in September 1981 until the end of its 14th series in July 1995. Bowen has also appeared in TV dramas and comedies. He…

Biography

Jim Bowen is an English actor, stand-up comedian and TV personality.

He is best known as the long-time host of the ITV game show Bullseye, which he hosted from its beginning in September 1981 until the end of its 14th series in July 1995.

Bowen has also appeared in TV dramas and comedies. He played a crooked accountant in ITV's 1982 drama Muck and Brass, and later guest starred in BBC1's Jonathan Creek and Channel 4's Phoenix Nights.

In 1999, Bowen began presenting on BBC Radio Lancashire.

Actor

Comic Relief 2005: Is This the Way to AmarilloComic Relief 2005: Is This the Way to Amarillo(2005)as Jim Bowen
The Afternoon PlayThe Afternoon Play(2003)as MC Norman
Phoenix NightsPhoenix Nights(2001)as Frank 'Hoss' Cartwright
Jonathan CreekJonathan Creek(1997)as Duggie Dawson
Philip's Flashing Finger(1996)as Stan Truman

Self

Top of the BoxTop of the Box(2018)as Self
You Can't Beat a Bit of Bully(2015)as Self - Presenter, Bullseye, 1981-1995
Come on Down! The Game Show StoryCome on Down! The Game Show Story(2014)as Self - Host, Bullseye
The Big Fat Quiz of the 80sThe Big Fat Quiz of the 80s(2013)as Self
From ATVLand in ColourFrom ATVLand in Colour(2011)as Self

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Credit Score: Jim Bowen

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Sat Feb 27 1999 – Wed Dec 28 2016
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Jonathan Creek20.0020148.11410051
2The Afternoon Play3.7520037.40174
3Screenplay3.7519797.20023
4Foxy Lady2.3819825.00017
5The Jim Davidson Show2.0019794.50043
6Cue Gary1.2519870.0000