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Lionel Blair

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 12, 1928 (97 years old)

Place of Birth

Montreal, Canada

Biography

Lionel Blair was an English actor, choreographer, tap dancer and television presenter. Making regular appearances as a dancer and entertainer on British television throughout the late 1960s, the 1970s and early 1980s, he also presented the quiz programme Name That Tune, and was a team captain on Give Us a Clue.

Known For

Acting
2018Larry Grayson: Shut That Door!Himself - Entertainer
2017Cheap Cheap CheapSelf
2016The Real Marigold HotelSelf
2013The Last LegSelf
2012Run For Your WifeCyril
2011Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the SideSelf
2011Big Brother's Bit on the SideSelf
2010The Unforgettable Harry SecombeSelf
2009The Week We Went To War
2008Britain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice
2008Britain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on IceSelf
2008Celebrity JuiceSelf
2007Britain's Got More TalentSelf
2006The Story of Light EntertainmentSelf
2004Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty BitsSelf
2004The FarmSelf
2002Ant & Dec's Saturday Night TakeawaySelf
2002Footballers' WivesLionel Blair
2001Celebrity Big BrotherSelf
1999Loose WomenSelf
1997An Audience with Elton JohnSelf
1997MelissaParty Guest
1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf
1995The Ant & Dec Show
1994Ready, Steady, CookSelf - Guest
1991Pebble MillSelf
1991Lazarus and DingwallDuane Blake
1989Birds of a FeatherLionel Blair
1986Absolute BeginnersHarry Charms
1982Countdown
1982The Kenny Everett Television ShowSelf
1981BullseyeSelf - Special Guest
1979The PlankPaint-covered House Owner
1979Give Us a ClueSelf - Boys Team Captain
1978The Kenny Everett Video Show
1978An Audience with...Self
1974Mission: Monte CarloQuinn Travis (archive footage)
1971The Persuaders!Quinn Travis
1968Frost on SundaySelf – Guest
1967Maroc 7Hotel Receptionist
1964The Beauty JungleTalk of the Town Producer
1964A Hard Day's NightT.V. Floor Manager
1963The Cool MikadoNanki
1962Play It CoolHimself
1962The Main Attraction
1960The World of Suzie WongDancing Sailor
1960Jazz BoatDancer on Boat
1959The Bruce Forsyth Show
1955The Sooty ShowHimself
1953The Limping ManThe Dancer
-EstherSelf
Directing
1959The Bruce Forsyth ShowStage Director
Crew
1969The Magic ChristianChoreographer
1966Promise Her AnythingChoreographer