Chris Tarrant
Chris Tarrant is a renowned British television presenter and actor known for his work in entertainment. He gained fame as the host of the quiz show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' and has appeared in various films, including 'The Flying Scotsman.' Tarrant is recognized... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
The Dinosaur HourComedy legend John Cleese presents The Dinosaur Hour, a new discussion show for GB News. In this series, John has... |
Self | |
| 2018 |
Tommy Cooper: In His Own WordsAn affectionate look back at Tommy Cooper's life and career. Sir Michael Parkinson, Jimmy Tarbuck and Chris Tarrant and others... |
Unknown character | |
| 2018 | Self - Presenter | ||
| 2018 |
InterCity 125: The Train That Saved Britain's RailwaysIntercity 125 – Britain's own original high-speed train – rules the rails today, but this national icon is set to... |
Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2017 |
The Railways That Built Britain with Chris TarrantChris Tarrant examines how the railways transformed Britain and shaped the modern nation, from fuelling the Industrial Revolution to opening... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2016 |
Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Became Cool)We all love a good quiz. So here's a question - when did ordinary contestants turn into the pro-quizzers of... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
A Life on ScreenDocumentary series that celebrates the incredible careers of the best of British talent. |
Self | |
| 2014 |
Duck Quacks Don't EchoLee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia on this bizarrely... |
Unknown character | |
| 2014 |
Chris Tarrant: Extreme RailwaysChris Tarrant's Extreme Railway Journeys brings to life beautifully not only the romance of travelling by train, but also the... |
Himself - Presenter | |
| 2010 |
A Comedy RoastA Comedy Roast is a British comedy television show broadcast by Channel 4. After a series of failed attempts by... |
Unknown character | |
| 2010 |
The DoorThe Door was a two-part celebrity series broadcast on the ITV Network in the United Kingdom and hosted by Amanda... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Tarrant Lets the Kids LooseTarrant Lets the Kids Loose is a television programme shown in 2009 on the UKTV channel Watch. It was produced... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
The Colour of MoneyThe Colour of Money was a British game show, broadcast on ITV between 21 February and 11 April 2009. The... |
Unknown character | |
| 2008 |
How TV Changed BritainA look at the impact of television on British culture. |
Himself | |
| 2008 |
An Audience without Jeremy BeadleThis special show takes an irreverent look at Jeremy Beadle's career on hit shows like 'Game for a Laugh' and... |
Host | |
| 2008 |
It's Not What You KnowPairs of contestants can win a cash prize by predicting who in a series of experts would not know the... |
Unknown character | |
| 2007 |
Chris Tarrant's Great PretenderChris Tarrant's Great Pretender was a British daytime game show airing on the ITV network, presented by Chris Tarrant. The... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2007 |
Would I Lie to You?A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob... |
Self | |
| 2006 |
The One ShowA topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One. |
Self | |
| 2006 |
The IT CrowdThe comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss, and their grifting supervisor Jen, a 'motley crew' of IT support workers at a... |
Chris Tarrant (voice) | |
| 2004 |
The Paul O'Grady ShowThe Paul O'Grady Show is a British comedy chat show hosted by Birkenhead-born comedian Paul O'Grady. The format was originally... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
Holly & Stephen's Saturday ShowdownHolly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown is a CITV children's game show show which was broadcast on the ITV Network from... |
Self | |
| 2003 |
Sex, Lies & Michael AspelThe film uncovers Michael Aspel's past, and exposes his 'forgotten' children. As the story unfolded it reveals how he had... |
Himself | |
| 2003 |
Major FraudFootage from the game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" is examined to reveal how a contestant almost cheated... |
Self - Gameshow Host | |
| 2003 |
Johnny EnglishA lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated... |
Radio Announcer (voice) | |
| 2002 |
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night TakeawayA gameshow hosted by Ant and Dec filled with stunts, sketches, and special guest appearances. |
Self | |
| 2001 |
Friday Night with Jonathan RossJonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from both a guest music group and... |
Self | |
| 1998 |
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?A game show created in the United Kingdom, in which contestants attempt to answer general knowledge questions in an intimidating... |
Self - Host | |
| 1998 |
ParkinsonMichael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show. |
Self | |
| 1997 |
An Audience with Elton JohnElton John entertains a celebrity studio audience, answering questions and singing songs with his guests. |
Self | |
| 1995 |
The Frank Skinner ShowThe Frank Skinner Show was a television chat show hosted by comedian Frank Skinner, which lasted nine series on British... |
Self | |
| 1994 |
Ready, Steady, CookTalented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes |
Self - Guest | |
| 1994 |
Room 101Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish... |
Self | |
| 1993 |
A Carlton New Year"A Carlton New Year" was the name of a live entertainment special broadcast by Carlton Television on January 1, 1993,... |
Self - Host | |
| 1990 |
Have I Got News for YouHilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no... |
Self - Host | |
| 1990 |
Have I Got News for YouHilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no... |
Self | |
| 1990 |
CluedoCluedo was a UK television game show based on the board game of the same name. Each week, a reenactment... |
Himself - Presenter | |
| 1988 |
This MorningThis Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech,... |
Self | |
| 1984 |
An Audience with Joan RiversThe shockingly controversial, outrageous, and wickedly funny comedienne performing live in front of a celebrity audience. |
Unknown character | |
| 1983 |
Saturday StaybackA late night comedy show made in 1983 by Central Television, starring Chris Tarrant, performed entirely in a public house.... |
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| 1982 |
O.T.T.O.T.T. was a late-night adult version of the anarchic ATV children's show Tiswas, but made by its ITV franchise successor... |
Unknown character | |
| 1978 |
An Audience with...An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a... |
Self | |
| 1974 |
TiswasTiswas was a Saturday morning children's British television series which ran from 5 January 1974 to 3 April 1982 and... |
Unknown character | |
| TBA |
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouBased on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more... |
Self - Presenter |
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Got a question about Chris Tarrant?
Chris Tarrant is best known for hosting the quiz show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' which became a cultural phenomenon in the UK.
Yes, Chris Tarrant has received several awards for his work in television, including BAFTA nominations and a TV Quick Award for Best Presenter.
Chris Tarrant's first notable film role was in 'The Flying Scotsman,' released in 2006, where he played a supporting character.
Chris Tarrant has three children, though their names are not publicly known.
Chris Tarrant's estimated net worth is around $10 million, attributed to his successful career in television and radio.
Apart from 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?', Chris Tarrant has hosted other popular shows like 'Tarrant on TV' and 'Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways.'
Chris Tarrant was born in Reading, Berkshire, and began his career in radio before transitioning to television, where he gained widespread fame.
Yes, Chris Tarrant has been involved in various charitable activities, including supporting organizations that focus on education and health.