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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 27, 1943
Died
August 1, 2015
Place of Birth
Vauxhall, Liverpool, England, UK
Also Known As
- Priscilla Maria Veronica White
Cilla Black
0.3 Popularity
Biography
Priscilla Maria Veronica White is best known by her stage name Cilla Black. She rose to fame in the 1960s as a pop singer and her singles "Anyone Who Had a Heart" and "You're My World" both reached number one in the UK in 1964. She hosted her own variety show titled "Cilla" in the 60s and 70s and was an occasional comedy actress. Her career had a massive resurgence in the mid-80s and 1990s were she presented "Blind Date" were many tuned in for her acerbic comments, "Surprise Surprise" showed her softer side and "The Moment of Truth" was her successful peaktime game show. In the 2000s she put in memorable appearances on chat shows such as "The Paul O'Grady Show", "Loose Women" and "So Graham Norton". She died on 1st August 2015 after a fall in her villa in Estepona, Spain. The day after her funeral, the compilation album The Very Best of Cilla Black went to number one on the UK Albums Chart and the New Zealand Albums Chart; it was her first number one album.
Known For
9.0
Self (archive footage)
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
2023
0.0
Self (archive footage)
Burt Bacharach at the BBC
2023
6.6
Self (archive footage)
If These Walls Could Sing
2022
0.0
Self (archive footage)
Our Cilla: The One and Only
2021
6.3
Self - Performer
Cilla at the BBC
2015
0.0
Self
Oh! You Pretty Things: The Story of British Music and Fashion
2014
6.0
Self - Panelist
Through the Keyhole
2013
7.4
Self
Produced By George Martin
2012
0.0
Self
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
8.0
Self
The Day John Lennon Died
2010
Credits
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2023
9.0
Burt Bacharach at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2023
0.0
If These Walls Could Sing
as Self (archive footage)
2022
6.6
Our Cilla: The One and Only
as Self (archive footage)
2021
0.0
Cilla at the BBC
as Self - Performer
2015
6.3
Oh! You Pretty Things: The Story of British Music and Fashion
as Self
2014
0.0
Through the Keyhole
as Self - Panelist
2013
6.0
Produced By George Martin
as Self
2012
7.4
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
as Self
2011
0.0
The Day John Lennon Died
as Self
2010
8.0
🎬
...Sings the Beatles
as Self (archive footage)
2009
0.0
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
as Self
2009
4.9
🎬
Feast
2009
0.0
Kate Garraway's Life Stories
as Self
2009
5.9
🎬
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
2007
3.7
Benidorm
2007
7.5
🎬
Al Murray's Happy Hour
2007
6.7
The One Show
as Self
2006
4.4
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self
2006
5.0
🎬
Eating With...
2006
0.0
The Friday Night Project
as Self - Host
2005
5.8
Cliff Richard: Castles in the Air
as Self
2004
0.0
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
4.6
Brian Epstein: Inside the Fifth Beatle
as Self (archive footage)
2004
0.0
There's Only One Paul McCartney
as Self
2002
0.0
Boom! Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show
as Self (archive footage)
2001
0.0
Loose Women
as Self
1999
3.2
🎬
The Moment of Truth
1998
0.0
So Graham Norton
as Self
1998
6.3
Parkinson
as Self
1998
0.0
The Abbey Road Story
as Self
1998
0.0
The Brit Girls
as Self (archive footage)
1997
0.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Host
1996
7.0
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
as Self - Audience Member
1994
0.0
Room 101
as Self
1994
6.3
The Ark
as Self
1993
0.0
Blind Date
1985
6.5
Surprise, Surprise
as Self - Presenter
1984
5.8
Cilla Black's Christmas Eve
as Self
1983
0.0
Wogan
as Self
1982
4.5
An Audience with...
as Self
1978
5.3
Cilla's World Of Comedy
1976
7.5
Seaside Special
1975
2.0
Cilla's Comedy Six
1975
5.0
🎬
The World Of Cilla
1973
0.0
Cilla in Scandinavia
as Self
1971
6.0
The Two Ronnies
1971
7.6
🎬
Disco
as Self
1971
0.0
The Goodies
1970
7.5
🎬
TV Intim
as Self
1969
0.0
The Frankie Howerd Show
as Self
1968
0.0
Work Is a 4-Letter Word
as Betty Dorrick
1968
3.0
Cilla
as Self
1968
10.0
Cilla at the Savoy
as Self
1966
0.0
🎬
4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet
as Self
1966
0.0
The Music of Lennon & McCartney
as Self
1965
0.0
Ferry Cross the Mersey
as Cilla Black
1965
6.1
Shindig!
as Self - Singer
1964
6.2
Top of the Pops
as Self
1964
6.6
Ready Steady Go!
as Self
1963
7.0
Christmas Night with the Stars
1958
0.0
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
6.8
60s Legends in Concert
as Self
N/A
0.0