Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 19, 1949
Place of Birth
Coalisland, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
Credits
34 titles
Dennis Taylor
Biography
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
Known For
Filmography
The Weakest Link
Self - Participant
One Day at the Crucible
Touching The Blue
Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
Cheap Cheap Cheap
Self
The Real Marigold on Tour
Self
The Real Marigold Hotel
Self
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
Self
Tony Drago: Fun & Torture
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
Self - Contestant
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
Self
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
Self
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
Self - Contestant
Jimmy White - The One & Only
Self
Saving Planet Earth UK
Himself - Presenter
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
Self (archive footage)
When Snooker Ruled the World
Self
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
Self
Ally McCoist's Trial and Error's
Unseen Big Break
Snooker: Basic Skills
Dennis Taylor: Cue the Laughter!
Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show
Self
The Positive Touch
Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business
Self
Christmas Eve with Val Doonican
Self - Guest
Lovejoy
Dennis Taylor
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Self
Griffiths the Cue
The Sooty Show
Himself
Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
Self