Lionel Blair
Born: 1928-12-12 in Montreal, Canada
Died: 2021-11-04
Known For: Acting
Biography
Lionel Blair was an English actor, choreographer, tap dancer and television presenter. Making regular appearances as a dancer and entertainer on British television throughout the late 1960s, the 1970s and early 1980s, he also presented the quiz programme Name That Tune, and was a team captain on Give Us a Clue.
Filmography
2018
- Larry Grayson: Shut That Door! as Himself - Entertainer
2017
- Cheap Cheap Cheap as Self
2016
- The Real Marigold Hotel as Self
2013
- The Last Leg as Self
2012
- Run For Your Wife as Cyril
2011
- Big Brother's Bit on the Side as Self
- Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side as Self
2010
- The Unforgettable Harry Secombe as Self
2008
2007
- Britain's Got More Talent as Self
2006
- The Story of Light Entertainment as Self
2004
- The Farm as Self
- Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits as Self
2002
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway as Self
- Footballers' Wives as Lionel Blair
2001
- Celebrity Big Brother as Self
1999
- Loose Women as Self
1997
- An Audience with Elton John as Self
- Melissa as Himself, Party Guest
1996
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self
1995
1994
- Ready, Steady, Cook as Self - Guest
1991
- Pebble Mill as Self
1989
- Birds of a Feather as Lionel Blair
1986
- Absolute Beginners as Harry Charms
1982
1981
- Bullseye as Self - Special Guest
1979
- The Plank as Paint-covered House Owner
- Give Us a Clue as Self - Boys Team Captain
1978
1974
- Mission: Monte Carlo as Quinn Travis
1971
- The Persuaders! as Quinn Travis
1969
- The Magic Christian ... (Choreographer)
1967
- Maroc 7 as Hotel Receptionist
1966
- Promise Her Anything ... (Choreographer)
1964
- A Hard Day's Night as T.V. Floor Manager
- The Beauty Jungle as Talk of the Town Producer
1963
- The Cool Mikado as Nanki
1962
- Play It Cool as Himself
- The Main Attraction
1960
- The World of Suzie Wong as Dancing Sailor
- Jazz Boat as Dancer on Boat
1955
- The Sooty Show as Himself
1953
- The Limping Man as The Dancer