Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 20, 1937
Died
March 14, 2018
Age
80
Place of Birth
Heswall, Cheshire, England, UK
Popularity
0.7
Jim Bowen
Acting
Biography
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.
Also known as
James Whittaker · James Brown Whittaker
Latest News
Known For
7.2
Last of the Summer Wine
1973 · TV
6.7
This Is Your Life
1955 · TV
6.3
Soccer AM
1995 · TV
7.6
Jonathan Creek
1997 · TV
7.6
Bullseye
1981 · TV
0.0
Style Challenge
1996 · TV
6.3
Harry Hill's TV Burp
2002 · TV
7.4
Noel's House Party
1991 · TV
7.2
The Upper Hand
1990 · TV
7.7
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
1979 · TV
7.2
Sooty & Co.
1993 · TV
6.5
The Afternoon Play
2003 · TV
Filmography
2021
The Pembrokeshire Murders
TV · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.8
2021
The Pembrokeshire Murders
TV · Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.8
2018
The Gameshow Serial Killer: Police Tapes
Movie · Self - Bullseye Presenter (archive footage) (uncredited)
0.0
2015
You Can't Beat a Bit of Bully
Movie · Self - Presenter, Bullseye, 1981-1995
0.0
2012
Sports Life Stories
TV · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
0.0
2006
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
Movie · Self (archive footage)
0.0
2004
Kings of Comedy
TV · Self
0.0
2003
Jim Bowen: You Can't Tell These Anymore!
Movie · Himself
0.0
2003
The Afternoon Play
TV · MC Norman
6.5
2002
Harry Hill's TV Burp
TV · Self - Special Guest
6.3
2001
Phoenix Nights
TV
8.0
1999
It's Only TV But I Like It
TV · Self
6.5
1997
Jonathan Creek
TV · Duggie Dawson
7.6
1996
Style Challenge
TV
0.0
1996
The Alphabet Game
TV
0.0
1996
Noel's Telly Years
TV · Self
0.0
1995
Soccer AM
TV · Self
6.3
1995
Confessions
TV · Self
0.0
1993
Sooty & Co.
TV
7.2
1991
Noel's House Party
TV
7.4
1990
Cluedo
TV · Himself
6.8
1990
The Upper Hand
TV · Jim Bowen
7.2
1988
Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
TV · Self
9.0
1986
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
Movie · Sir James of Bowen
4.0