Acting
Jimmy Savile
Also Known As: Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG, James Wilson Vincent Savile, James Savile
Birth Date
October 31, 1926
Death Date
October 29, 2011
(passed away at 84)
Place of Birth
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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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.
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TV Show
Top of the Pops
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1964 • 1 episode
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Wogan
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1982 • 1 episode
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Have I Got News for You
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1990 • 1 episode
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Celebrity Mastermind
2003 • 1 episode
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Celebrity Big Brother
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2001 • 2 episodes
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Soccer AM
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1995 • 1 episode
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World in Action
1963 • 1 episode
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Friday People
1985 • 1 episode
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ITV Exposure
2011 • 2 episodes
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Jim'll Fix It
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1975 • 298 episodes
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Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
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2022 • 2 episodes
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The Cook Report
1987 • 1 episode
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Radio Wonderful
1973
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The Reckoning
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2023 • 4 episodes
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Pop Gear
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1965
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When Louis Met...
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2000 • 2 episodes
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Jim'll Fix It Strikes Again
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2007 • 6 episodes
Movie
Top of the Pops: The True Story
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2001
Movie
Sir Jimmy Savile: As It Happened
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2011
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The Story of Light Entertainment
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2006 • 1 episode