Loading amazing content...
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 20, 1937
Died
March 14, 2018
Place of Birth
Heswall, Cheshire, England, UK
Also Known As
- James Whittaker
- James Brown Whittaker
Jim Bowen
0.8 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.8
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Pembrokeshire Murders
2021
6.8
Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Pembrokeshire Murders
2021
0.0
Self - Bullseye Presenter (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Gameshow Serial Killer: Police Tapes
2018
0.0
Self - Presenter, Bullseye, 1981-1995
You Can't Beat a Bit of Bully
2015
0.0
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sports Life Stories
2012
🎬
0.0
Self (archive footage)
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
2006
🎬
0.0
Himself
Kings of Comedy
2004
0.0
Himself
Jim Bowen: You Can't Tell These Anymore!
2003
0.0
MC Norman
The Afternoon Play
2003
6.3
Self - Special Guest
Harry Hill's TV Burp
2002
Credits
The Pembrokeshire Murders
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
6.8
The Pembrokeshire Murders
as Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
6.8
The Gameshow Serial Killer: Police Tapes
as Self - Bullseye Presenter (archive footage) (uncredited)
2018
0.0
You Can't Beat a Bit of Bully
as Self - Presenter, Bullseye, 1981-1995
2015
0.0
Sports Life Stories
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2012
0.0
🎬
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
as Self (archive footage)
2006
0.0
🎬
Kings of Comedy
as Himself
2004
0.0
Jim Bowen: You Can't Tell These Anymore!
as Himself
2003
0.0
The Afternoon Play
as MC Norman
2003
0.0
Harry Hill's TV Burp
as Self - Special Guest
2002
6.3
Phoenix Nights
2001
7.8
🎬
It's Only TV But I Like It
as Self
1999
6.0
Jonathan Creek
as Duggie Dawson
1997
7.5
🎬
Style Challenge
1996
0.0
The Alphabet Game
1996
0.0
🎬
Noel's Telly Years
1996
0.0
Soccer AM
as Self
1995
6.0
🎬
Confessions
as Self
1995
0.0
Sooty & Co.
1993
7.2
Noel's House Party
1991
7.2
Cluedo
as Himself
1990
6.4
The Upper Hand
as Jim Bowen
1990
7.0
Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
as Self
1988
0.0
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
as Sir James of Bowen
1986
4.0
Muck and Brass
as Charles Sprowle
1982
6.0
Bullseye
as Self - Host
1981
7.5
🎬
Happy Since I Met You
as Dad
1981
6.0
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
as Self
1979
7.5
🎬
You Must Be Joking!
1975
0.0
Last of the Summer Wine
as The Library Attendant
1973
7.1
The Comedians
1971
5.5
This Is Your Life
as Self
1955
6.4