Quick Facts
Born:
1926-10-31
Birthplace:
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits:
40 Total Roles
Jimmy Savile
Acting
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Biography
Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG was an English DJ and television and radio personality who hosted BBC shows including Top of the Pops and Jim'll Fix It. During his lifetime, he was well known in the United Kingdom for his eccentric image and his charitable work. After his death, hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse made against him were investigated, leading the police to conclude that he had been a predatory sex offender and possibly one of Britain's most prolific.
Known For
Have I Got News for You
Self
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
Self (archive footage)
Celebrity Big Brother
Self - Guest
Top of the Pops
Self
Top of the Pops
Self - Presenter
Louis Theroux: Savile
Self (archive footage)
The Reckoning
Self (archive footage)
Ferry Cross the Mersey
Jimmy
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Glitter: The Popstar Paedophile MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | The Reckoning TV | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story TV | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | National Treasure, National Disgrace: Savill, Harris & Hall MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Jimmy Savile : Untouchable MOVIE | Self (archive) |
| 2021 | Savile: Portrait of a Predator MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Jimmy Savile: The People Who Knew MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Faking It: Jimmy Savile MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2016 | Louis Theroux: Savile MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2016 | Abused: The Untold Story MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |