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Jim Bowen

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Also known as Peter Williams, James Whittaker

English stand-up comedian and TV personality

Person · Open Library

Works
7

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  • Live! (Comedy Club S.)

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Film & TV

Heswall, Cheshire, England, UK

James Brown Whittaker, known professionally as Jim Bowen, was an English stand-up comedian, actor and television personality. He was the long-time host of the ITV game show Bullseye, which he presented from its beginning in 1981 through to the end of its original run in 1995.

Known for

  • The Pembrokeshire Murders — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2021
  • The Pembrokeshire Murders — Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)2021
  • The Gameshow Serial Killer: Police Tapes — Self - Bullseye Presenter (archive footage) (uncredited)2018
  • You Can't Beat a Bit of Bully — Self - Presenter, Bullseye, 1981-19952015
  • Sports Life Stories — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2012
  • Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World — Self (archive footage)2006
  • Kings of Comedy — Self2004
  • Jim Bowen: You Can't Tell These Anymore! — Himself2003
  • The Afternoon Play — MC Norman2003
  • Harry Hill's TV Burp — Self - Special Guest2002

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1977
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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
150
Total plays
348

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jim
Family name
Bowen
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Heswall
Place of death
Melling-with-Wrayton
Languages spoken
English language
Official website
www.jimbowen.tv
Image
Jimbowen.jpg
Number of children
2
Residence
Lancashire
Show 4 more facts
date of birth
1937-08-20
date of death
2018-03-14
birth name
Peter Williams
Commons category
Jim Bowen
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