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Bruce Forsyth

1928 - 2017

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Sir Bruce Joseph Forsyth-Johnson (22 February 1928 – 18 August 2017) was an English entertainer and television presenter whose career spanned more than 75 years. Forsyth came to national attention from the late 1950s through the ITV series Sunday Night at the London Palladium. He went on to host several game shows, including The Generation Game, Play Your Cards Right, The Price Is Right and You Bet!. He co-presented Strictly Come Dancing from 2004 to 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bruce Forsyth is the 97th most popular presenter (down from 82nd in 2019), the 6,514th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,862nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular British Presenter.

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Among PRESENTERS

Among presenters, Bruce Forsyth ranks 97 out of 143. Before him are Derek Muller, Sean Hannity, Don Cornelius, Charlie Brooker, Tina Kandelaki, and Lucy Aharish. After him are Mélissa Theuriau, Alexa Chung, Rachel Maddow, Assi Azar, Marc Maron, and Gretchen Carlson.

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Among people born in 1928, Bruce Forsyth ranks 589. Before him are Malachi Throne, Jackie Mason, Reubin Askew, Yvette Vickers, Conrad Janis, and Albert Brewer. After him are Robert Bergland, Arthur Dion Hanna, Salvador Laurel, Donald Henderson, Dolphy, and J. Hillis Miller. Among people deceased in 2017, Bruce Forsyth ranks 637. Before him are Reema Lagoo, Scott Putesky, Albert Brewer, Donna Williams, Peggy Cummins, and Judy Martz. After him are Vasily Kudinov, Yurizan Beltran, Ann Wedgeworth, František Rajtoral, Ben Barres, and Dirk Hafemeister.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bruce Forsyth ranks 6,516 out of 8,785. Before him are Alex Neil (1981), Beryl Reid (1919), Jools Holland (1958), Jo Walton (1964), Robert Bridges (1844), and Jonathan Woodgate (1980). After him are Eric Bristow (1957), Rupert Vansittart (1958), Alfred Enoch (1988), Jodie Marsh (1978), Owen Jones (1984), and Alex Bruce (1984).

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Among PRESENTERS In United Kingdom

Among presenters born in United Kingdom, Bruce Forsyth ranks 15. Before him are David Frost (1939), Mehdi Hasan (1979), Tony Wilson (1950), Michael McIntyre (1976), Gavin McInnes (1970), and Charlie Brooker (1971). After him are Alexa Chung (1983), Noel Fielding (1973), Caroline Flack (1979), Jade Goody (1981), Karl Pilkington (1972), and Mark Kermode (1963).

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