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Jimmy Savile

Actor / Actress

Jimmy Savile

Born Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK 30 credits available

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.

Jimmy Savile is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story (2022), ITV Exposure (2011), Jim'll Fix It (1975), Radio Wonderful (1973), Pop Gear (1965), Top of the Pops (1964), Have I Got News for You (1990), Wogan (1982). The recorded credits span 1963 to 2024, including 13 movies and 17 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

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Known forActing
Movies13
TV shows17
Active years represented1963–2024
Place of birthLeeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Died

Also known as

Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG · James Wilson Vincent Savile · James Savile

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